Project Technologist (Water, Wastewater & Environmental Projects)

Pinchin in Canada•Mississauga, ON

1d•CA$55,000 - CA$70,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This is an entry-level opportunity for a motivated candidate with a background in environmental sciences, environmental technology, water resources, wastewater operations, or a related technical discipline who is interested in supporting water, wastewater, stormwater, and process water projects for industrial, commercial, and institutional clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop technical expertise, gain field experience, and build a career in environmental consulting while contributing to projects that support compliance, sustainability, and operational excellence. The successful candidate will assist the Water Services team with field investigations, sampling programs, monitoring assignments, data reduction, laboratory coordination, and technical reporting. The role may include water and wastewater sampling, stormwater monitoring, process water assessments, field observations, preparation of field notes, data summaries, and support for technical memoranda and compliance reports. The position is well suited to a junior technologist who enjoys a mix of field and office work, has strong attention to detail, and wants to build a practical technical foundation in environmental consulting.

Requirements

College diploma or university degree in Environmental Technology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
Interest in environmental consulting and practical field-based work related to water, wastewater, stormwater, and process water projects.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear notes, tables, calculations, and draft report sections.
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Ability to work well in a team environment and take direction from project managers and senior technical staff.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment when required, work at client sites, and lift up to 20 kg.
A current and valid driver’s license, sufficient insurance, and access to a vehicle are required.
Willingness to travel to client sites and conduct fieldwork in industrial settings.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, meet project deadlines, and occasionally work outside regular business hours when required.

Nice To Haves

Previous co-op, internship, academic, or work experience involving water or wastewater sampling, stormwater monitoring, environmental fieldwork, laboratory coordination, data review, or technical reporting is an asset.
Experience with data analysis tools, field data collection applications, or laboratory submissions is an asset.

Responsibilities

Assist the Water Services Team with water, wastewater, stormwater, and process water projects, including field sampling, sample coordination, equipment preparation, laboratory coordination, data review, and preparation of results tables.
Support water, wastewater, stormwater, and process water assignments by compiling background information, reviewing analytical data, organizing field records, preparing results tables, and drafting clear technical notes under the direction of project managers and senior technical staff.
Conduct site visits to collect information, complete field forms, take photographs, perform sampling or monitoring, and communicate observations to project managers and technical leads.
Assist with technical reports, compliance summaries, proposals, work plans, project correspondence, and other project deliverables related to water, wastewater, stormwater, and process water projects.
Represent Pinchin through professional conduct and follow quality control, field documentation, and health and safety protocols in the office and at client facilities.
Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and clients to gather information, solve technical challenges, and support project execution.
Manage assigned project tasks to meet quality standards, budgets, and deadlines while maintaining accurate project records and time tracking.
Participate in client meetings, technical training, and professional development opportunities while contributing to a collaborative team environment and exceptional client service.