Junior Environmental Technologist

R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited•Guelph, ON

6d•CA$55,000 - CA$65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited, we’re passionate about shaping sustainable communities through responsible and innovative environmental solutions. We’re looking for a Junior Environmental Technologist to join our Environmental Assets Group, based in our Guelph office. If you’re eager to grow your career, work outdoors, and apply your skills to real-world projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected, multidisciplinary consulting firm with a collaborative and supportive team culture. You’ll support a variety of environmental projects, with a focus on groundwater monitoring, field data collection, and environmental data management. This role will primarily involve fieldwork, with some office-based support. This role provides the opportunity to develop practical consulting experience, strengthen technical skills, and learn from experienced professionals while contributing to a variety of environmental projects.

Requirements

A diploma or degree in Environmental Technology, Environmental Science, Earth Sciences, or a related field
Experience or interest in groundwater monitoring, environmental fieldwork, and data management
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with Microsoft Access
Interest in environmental data analysis and technical report preparation
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage and organize information effectively
The ability to work independently in the field and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
A valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a vehicle
A willingness and ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
The ability to perform physically demanding fieldwork, including occasional lifting and carrying of equipment and materials up to 75 lbs

Responsibilities

Conducting groundwater quality sampling at monitoring wells and collecting field data
Supporting environmental monitoring programs and field investigations
Recording, organizing, and managing environmental data using Microsoft Excel and Access
Assisting with technical reports, tables, figures, and supporting documentation
Maintaining accurate field notes, records, and project documentation