Soil Handling Monitor

Montrose Environmental Group

32d•$22 - $38

About The Position

Soil Handling Monitor OUR PURPOSE Be part of the Future of Environmental Solutions. At Montrose Environmental we help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us. Our teammates collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to solve environmental challenges together – motivated to do better for our clients, each other, and the communities where we live and work. We deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions to help our clients achieve their ambitious goals for a more sustainable and resilient future. WHO WE ARE Montrose is a leading environmental solutions company focused on supporting commercial and government organizations as they deal with the challenges of today and prepare for what’s coming tomorrow. In Canada, we are one of the leading providers of environmental consulting and engineering services and part of a global network of teammates across 100+ locations around the world. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION Our team is made up of diverse people working collaboratively towards common goals. We value the contributions and perspectives of all employees and are committed to equity and diversity initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our people. When we are inclusive and diverse in a way that reflects the broader world we serve, we are able to draw from a wider community of excellence within the regions we operate. Are you looking to… Soil handling monitors are responsible for supporting client reclamation programs, including soil salvage, soil placement, reclamation monitoring, and compliance with regulatory commitments. Successful candidates will gain a thorough understanding of the pipeline and mining regulatory environment and industrial operations, in addition to contributing to the successful reclamation of major industrial projects. Have autonomy and the opportunity to interact and work with a community of technical experts from other Montrose regions. Partner with extensive, long-standing clients such as municipal governments, conservation authorities, academia, and private industry. Join a well-respected environmental consulting company engaged in interesting, dynamic work As a Soil Monitor, you will join our Edmonton, Alberta office as part of our TEAM. The successful applicant will be involved in a broad range of Projects with responsibilities as follows:

Requirements

Have completed or are working towards a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science or Diploma in a reclamation-related field from a recognized post-secondary institute
Eligibility to register with the Alberta Institute of Agrologists (AIA)
An absolute, genuine dedication to working safely
Ability to work productively independently as well as in a team setting
Results-oriented and efficient, with excellent problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an affinity for working respectfully with colleagues, contractors, and clients
Proficient with computers and software, especially Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (at least an intermediate level of proficiency)
Comfortable using advanced GPS units or tablets
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License, with clean drivers abstract, able to travel throughout the provinces and work weekends when necessary
Physical capacity for strenuous fieldwork including walking long distances through rough terrain

Responsibilities

Supervision of conservation and reclamation activities along pipeline rights-of-way or on mining leases
Assisting Project Managers with various tasks as they arise
data management through the collection, entry, synthesis and reporting phases
site seeding
vegetation control
preparing various formats of field reports
ground disturbance preparation, hazard assessment
accurate completion of chain-of-custody forms and delivery to the lab when needed
assisting with biophysical scopes of work such as soil survey.
Providing input on how best to use the technology available to us to improve the reclamation process
Attending workshops, meetings, and other similar events
Exercising good judgment in situations that are not covered by policies and procedures
Pursuing continuing education and participating in conferences and workshops
Preparing regular, timely and accurate timesheets, expense reports and other relevant documentation
Assisting with equipment maintenance and safety