Intermediate Environmental Consultant

Job Posting
JOB REFERENCE # 24052AR
POSITION: Intermediate Environmental Consultant
BUSINESS UNIT: Assessment and Remediation
LOCATION: Edmonton or Grande Prairie, AB
STATUS: Full-time

THE COMPANY:
Established in 2002, Ecoventure Inc. is a leading environmental consulting company focused on providing unparalleled service to Canada’s Oil and Gas, commercial and industrial, developers, and government clients. We pride ourselves on providing common-sense solutions to complex technical problems, from pre-disturbance planning and environmental monitoring to decommissioning, site assessment, remediation, and reclamation. Ecoventure is committed to safety, professional excellence, technical quality, and client satisfaction in everything we do.

POSITION SUMMARY:
We have a full-time position as an Environmental Consultant leading and executing field programs. This role provides opportunities to assist with the assessment and remediation group’s growing presence in the northern half of Alberta. Technical, organizational, and leadership skills are key considerations for this position. Previous experience in environmental consulting is required.
The project work is mainly in Northern Alberta, and the position will require travel and work across the province.

The selected candidate will be instrumental in executing Ecoventure’s project delivery system to achieve the following project delivery strategic objectives: health and safety, client expectations for quality, schedule, and budget, financial performance for project-specific targets, operational performance, business unit expectations, and quality.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support in the following areas:

Technical
o Coordinate and execute Assessment and Remediation projects, including:
 Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
 Groundwater Monitoring
 Tier 2 and Site-Specific Risk Assessments
 Soil Monitoring and Management Programs
 Spill Response, Assessment, and Remediation activities
 Remedial Action Plans
 Liability Assessments
o Prepare associated reports for senior review.
o Provide technical support to junior staff and complete peer reviews of applicable reports.
o Complete Phase 1 ESA site inspections and prepare associated reports as needed.
o Participate in Ecoventure’s on-the-job training and mentorship programs.
o On an as-needed basis, provide support for conservation and reclamation projects.

Project Coordination
o Project setup and host kick-off meetings.
o Project budget, logistics, and schedule management and reporting.
o Proposal preparation and cost estimating.
o Subcontractor pre-qualification and management.
o Uphold Ecoventure’s Quality Management System.
o Uphold Ecoventure’s strong commitment to the Health and Safety Program.

This position will allow the successful candidate to work with a diverse and experienced team. The role offers involvement in all aspects of projects from start to finish.

Qualifications:
The successful candidate should possess the following competencies and experience:
• 3+ years’ experience in environmental site assessment, remediation, and oil and gas industry reclamation.
• A degree or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution and currently holds or can obtain a registered technologist or professional designation (P. Eng., P. Ag., P. Geo., P.Chem., P.Biol.). Preference given to individuals with professional designations.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise junior staff and contractors in the execution of project work.
• Understanding of environmental regulations relating to Alberta and the regulatory life cycle of the Oil and Gas Industry.
• Experience and understanding of the fieldwork required and ability to work in remote environments.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, leadership, and conflict management skills; assisting in coordinating, analyzing, and synthesizing information to develop innovative solutions to problems, working with people and advising others.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong critical thinking skills.
• Strong understanding of computer programs like Microsoft Project Operations, Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Current safety, H2S, First AID, CSO, Ground Disturbance Level II, ATV Training, and clean driving record are all assets.
Additional Qualifications:
• A positive attitude with a proven ability to work with project teams.
• Experience and training in Project Management and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Experience or training courses in Alberta Tier 2, Subsoil Salinity Tool, and Risk Assessment are considered assets for this position.
• Experience with additional software, such as AutoCAD, Trimble, Surfer, and Leapfrog, and database systems, such as Siteview and Petrosight, are considered assets.

APPLICATION:
We value people, ethics, integrity and honesty, professionalism, innovation, quality, technical excellence, teamwork, recognition of individual contributions, sustainability, and a satisfying and fun workplace.

We are committed to employment equality and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. Interested and qualified applicants should submit a Cover Letter, Resume and References to the contact below. Please ensure all applications are concise and highlight qualifications related to the above responsibilities. Please quote the job reference number above in all communication.

Thank you very much for your time and consideration in providing your resume to Ecoventure; however, only the prospective candidates will be contacted for an interview.

How to apply

Send resume and cover letter to [email protected]