Intermediate Environmental Scientist or Engineer, Contaminated Sites Group - Oshawa Office

 
PGL is inviting applications for a full-time Intermediate Environmental Scientist/Engineer in our  Contaminated Sites Group in our Oshawa office in Ontario.

Job Profile

The successful candidate will be involved with the planning, management and execution of contaminated site projects at an intermediate level. Projects will vary and will include environmental site assessments, contaminated site investigation and characterization, as well as remediation planning and implementation. In addition to managing projects and providing technical direction and mentoring to junior project scientists, this person will have an interest in supporting business development and marketing activities, and client management.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducts all levels of contaminated site investigations including Site Investigations, Remediation, including fieldwork appropriate to level of experience.
• Manages all phases of projects, from proposal writing to the development of work plans and budgets to report production.
• Advises and liaises with clients on a broad range of technical issues related to contaminated site investigation.
• Provides technical direction and mentoring to junior staff.
• Conducts technical review of junior staff work projects.
• Contributes to the development of internal protocols and procedures.

Ideal Requirements:

• Education: Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Geology, Soil Science, Environmental Science, related engineering discipline or Toxicology.
• Experience: at least three years of consulting experience.
• A working knowledge of and ability to interpret Ontario and Canadian environmental regulations, guidelines and standards.
• Experience working in a consulting engineering environment at a project management level.
• Experience in contaminated site investigation, including field methods for characterization of soil and groundwater conditions and/or contamination (borehole drilling, monitoring well design/installation, and multimedia sampling methodologies).
• Experience developing and administering project budgets.
• Strong technical writing skills, attention to details and the ability to perform final quality assurance/quality control on work products.
• Excellent internal and external client service skills.
•  Ability to travel, generally within Ontario.

In an effort to reduce our environmental footprint, we prefer to receive applications via e-mail only. This will help us reduce the amount of paper produced and will assist us with simplifying our search for suitable candidates for available positions. We thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Human Resources Department
1200-1185 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6E 4E6
Fax: +1 (604) 682-3497
E-mail: hr@pggroup.com