Project Environmental Geologist/Scientist/Engineer

About the position

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Stantec is seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in the natural sciences to join our team. The candidate for this role is intended to perform field and office tasks associated with environmental site assessments, due diligence, and remediation projects. The opportunity will include data collection; oversight of subcontractors; data interpretation/evaluation; and deliverable preparation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field activities and subcontractors (such as with laboratories, private locators, and drillers)
• Perform field work (under the direct supervision or guidance of more experienced personnel), which may include Phase I ESA site visits, groundwater sampling, drilling oversight, soil logging, soil sample collection, and asbestos building inspections
• Prepare technical documents for review by more experienced personnel
• Represent Stantec by interacting in a professional manner with clients, property owners, subcontractors, and other relevant stakeholders while on field assignments
• Demonstrate sound application of established practices, standards and guidelines
• Complete applicable company- and client-required health and safety trainings (including OSHA required training)
• Strict adherence to health and safety policies and procedures

Requirements

• Proficient in policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training, and applies these policies and procedures as appropriate to their work
• Position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, attention to detail, good work ethic, and a passion for high quality workmanship
• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods of time in remote locations
• Ability to work outside during adverse weather conditions
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Ability to prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads to achieve goals
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability and flexibility to work in a dynamic, challenging and fast paced environment
• Ability to write technical documents
• Willingness to build and maintain a productive professional networking relationship within their technical team
• Experience in data collection and report preparation related to due diligence, site assessment, and remediation
• Willingness and an ability to travel and stay overnight
• Good driving record and valid driver's license required
• Prior to employment, this position may require the successful passing of a pre-employment physical and drug screen

Nice-to-haves

• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training preferred; if not current, the willingness to obtain the training is required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Wellness program
• Health saving accounts
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) plan
• Employee stock purchase program
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Short-term/long-term disability plans
• Emergency travel benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional membership fee coverage
• Paid family leave
• Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
• Accrual of vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
• Paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law)