Environmental Field Technician
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Etobicoke, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3+ years of experience supporting environmental consulting projects involving contaminated sites investigations and field programs;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.
Englobe - Who We Are
At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.
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Your Main Responsibilities
- Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules, policies, and procedures at all times;
- Support and coordinate Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III Environmental Site Assessments;
- Conduct soil, groundwater, and soil vapour sampling programs in accordance with project requirements;
- Coordinate and oversee drilling, test pitting, borehole advancement, and monitoring well installation programs;
- Collect detailed field observations, maintain accurate field notes, and complete chain-of-custody documentation;
- Assist with groundwater monitoring, hydraulic conductivity testing, and remediation monitoring programs;
- Coordinate subcontractors, drilling contractors, laboratories, and utility locates during field activities;
- Support excess soil, due diligence, and contaminated sites investigations for redevelopment and infrastructure projects;
- Assist in analyzing environmental data and preparing technical reports, figures, and summary tables;
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with clients, contractors, project stakeholders, and team members;
- Ensure regular maintenance and calibration of field equipment, and maintaining adequate stocks of field supplies/consumables at warehouse for all field staff;
- Provide mentorship, coaching and training to support development of junior field staff.
- College diploma or university degree in Environmental Technology, Environmental Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline;
- 3+ years of experience supporting environmental consulting projects involving contaminated sites investigations and field programs;
- Experience conducting soil, groundwater, and environmental sampling programs;
- Experience overseeing drilling activities, test pitting, monitoring well installation, and field subcontractors;
- Familiarity with Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessments;
- Working knowledge of Ontario environmental regulations including contaminated sites and excess soil regulations is considered an asset;
- Strong understanding of field documentation, QA/QC procedures, chain-of-custody requirements, and laboratory coordination;
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications;
- Valid Ontario driver's licence with the ability to travel to project sites and work outdoors in varying weather conditions;
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety and a willingness to complete required safety training and certifications.
At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:
- Real flexibility;
- Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
- Access to a free telehealth service;
- Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
- A hybrid work arrangement;
- A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
- A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.
What Our Employees Say About Us
At Englobe, I've found more than a job, I've found a welcoming, human and stimulating environment. What I appreciate most is the warm atmosphere and the respect accorded to everyone. Your support, patience and encouragement have been enormously important. Thanks to you, I was able to adapt to a new life, a new country and a new rhythm. I felt welcomed, guided and in my place. For me, Englobe is a place where I can grow professionally while maintaining a good life balance. Thank you Englobe, as we say back home, dieureudieuff Englobe. - Materials testing technician
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More about this job
Responsibilities
Support and coordinate environmental site assessments and contaminated-site investigations, including soil, groundwater, and soil vapour sampling, drilling oversight, monitoring well installation, and remediation monitoring. Maintain field records and equipment, coordinate contractors and laboratories, contribute to data analysis and technical reports, and promote health and safety while supporting junior field staff.
Requirements
A college diploma or university degree in environmental technology, environmental science, earth sciences, environmental engineering, or a related discipline is required, along with at least three years of relevant environmental consulting field experience. Candidates should have sampling and drilling oversight experience, familiarity with environmental site assessments, strong field documentation and communication skills, a valid Ontario driver's licence, and a commitment to health and safety; knowledge of Ontario regulations is an asset.
Skills
- Environmental Site Assessments
- Soil Sampling
- Groundwater Sampling
- Soil Vapour Sampling
- Drilling Oversight
- Test Pitting
- Monitoring Well Installation
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Hydraulic Conductivity Testing
- Remediation Monitoring
- Field Documentation
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control
- Chain-of-Custody Documentation
- Laboratory Coordination
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Technical Report Preparation
Benefits
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Mentoring and Skills Development
- Telehealth Service
- Flexible Schedules
- Compressed Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Arrangement
- Group Insurance
- Group RRSP
- Employee Assistance Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Science & Research
- Engineering
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
- Phase II Environmental Site Assessment
- Phase III Environmental Site Assessment
- Contaminated Sites
- Excess Soil Regulations
- Ontario Environmental Regulations
- Soil Sampling
- Groundwater Sampling
- Soil Vapour Sampling
- Drilling
- Test Pitting
- Borehole Advancement
- Monitoring Well Installation
- Groundwater Monitoring
- Hydraulic Conductivity Testing
- Remediation Monitoring
- Chain Of Custody
- Quality Assurance And Quality Control
- Laboratory Coordination
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Technical Reports
- Microsoft Office
- Field Equipment Calibration
- Health And Safety
- Subcontractor Coordination