Environmental Engineer
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in environmental engineering or environmental science is an asset
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Department: Environmental
Job Location: Saskatoon
Req Id: 589
Posting Start Date: 10/6/26
Job Description
About Us
We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.
We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.
Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.
The Role
We are looking for an Environmental Engineer to join our Environment in our Regina or Saskatoon office. In this role you will primarily assist our environmental team and work directly with our existing environmental team. You will be working in a collaborative environment with a great team of engineers, scientists and technologists
Key Responsibilities
- Executing a variety of environmental programs including site remediation projects, environmental site assessments (ESAs), hazardous materials assessments, solid waste planning, ongoing monitoring programs, hydrogeological studies, and others as required
- Assist with preparation of material to respond to Request to Proposals related to environmental work
- Preparation of deliverable components including, but not limited to, reports technical specifications, regulatory submissions and cost estimates as well as working collaboratively with other disciplines to execute project deliverables
- Participate in health and safety onsite for field projects, assist in coordinating field programs, complete sub-contractor oversight and participate in field teams
- Assist in sample collection of soil, groundwater, surface water and sediments
- Safely perform work in the office and field; fieldwork may occur in all seasonal weather conditions, using equipment and operating vehicles on behalf of the company
- Willing and able to work extended hours, when needed, to meet deadlines
- Active participation in professional associations and committees
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering from a recognized university
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in environmental engineering or environmental science is an asset
- Must be registered or eligible for registration as a professional engineer with APEGS as well as other Canadian provinces
- Internally motivated with good organizational skills, routinely takes initiative, handles challenges, prioritizes multiple tasks, and provides superior service to clients
- Demonstrates a commitment to personal and professional career development
- Familiarity with environmental risk and mitigation is an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks
KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.
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Responsibilities
Support environmental programs such as site remediation, environmental site assessments, hazardous materials assessments, waste planning, monitoring, and hydrogeological studies. Prepare proposals and project deliverables, coordinate and participate in fieldwork and sampling, and contribute to onsite health and safety and subcontractor oversight.
Requirements
A bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering is required, along with registration or eligibility for registration as a professional engineer with APEGS and other applicable Canadian provincial regulators. One to two years of relevant experience is an asset; candidates should have strong communication and organizational skills, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to complete security clearance checks and work extended hours when needed.
Skills
- Environmental Site Assessments
- Site Remediation
- Hazardous Materials Assessments
- Solid Waste Planning
- Environmental Monitoring
- Hydrogeological Studies
- Technical Report Writing
- Regulatory Submissions
- Cost Estimation
- Field Program Coordination
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Environmental Sampling
- Health And Safety
- Project Management
- Written And Verbal Communication
- Organization And Prioritization
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Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Engineering
- Science & Research
- Consulting
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Environmental Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Site Assessments
- Site Remediation
- Hazardous Materials
- Solid Waste Planning
- Environmental Monitoring
- Hydrogeology
- Soil Sampling
- Groundwater Sampling
- Surface Water Sampling
- Sediment Sampling
- Environmental Risk
- Risk Mitigation
- Technical Specifications
- Regulatory Submissions
- Cost Estimates
- Request For Proposals
- Field Programs
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Health And Safety
- Professional Engineer
- APEGS
- Security Clearance
- Project Deliverables