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Sr. Environmental Technical Advisor- Contaminated Sites
Brunel
Calgary, AB
$120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
Full-time
Brunel is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Technical Advisor to provide advanced technical leadership on complex assessment and remediation projects across Western Canada.
Added 2 months ago
Senior Contaminated Sites Lead
EXP
Edmonton, Alberta
Full-time
…passionate about growing client relationships, leading complex contaminated sites projects, mentoring technical teams, and contributing to the strategic growth of our Alberta…
Added 1 month ago
Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist
Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd.
Calgary, AB
Full-time
The Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist is a senior technical and leadership role within the Brownfield Assessment & Development service group. This role is accountable for delivering…
Added 4 months ago
Senior Technical Advisor, Environmental Science - Upstream Oil and Gas
WSP in Canada
Calgary, Alberta
Full-time
WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Technical Advisor focusing on Upstream Oil and Gas sites to join our Remediation Program Management team based in Edmonton or Calgary. This new…
Added 4 months ago
Senior Technical Advisor, Environmental Science - Upstream Oil and Gas
WSP in Canada
Edmonton, Alberta
Full-time
WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Technical Advisor focusing on Upstream Oil and Gas sites to join our Remediation Program Management team based in Edmonton or Calgary. This new…
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Senior Technical Advisor, Environmental Science - Upstream Oil and Gas
WSP
Edmonton, Alberta
WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Technical Advisor focusing on Upstream Oil and Gas sites to join our Remediation Program Management team based in Edmonton or Calgary. This new…
Added 8 days ago
Lead Environmental Engineer/Project Director
GHD Group Pty Ltd
Vancouver, BC
10+ years’ experience leading contaminated sites assessment and remediation projects, with senior technical accountability
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Project Director, Contamination Assessment & Remediation
GHD
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
10+ years’ experience leading contaminated sites assessment and remediation projects, with senior technical accountability
Added 3 months ago
Senior Environmental Professional
Dillon Consulting Limited
Kingston, Ontario
Full-time
We’re looking for a technical leader, trusted advisor and problem solver with a safety-first mindset and the desire to build strong teams to lead Ontario-based contaminated sites projects.
Added 3 months ago
Senior Environmental Professional
Dillon Consulting Limited
Kingston, Ontario
Full-time
We’re looking for a technical leader, trusted advisor and problem solver with a safety-first mindset and the desire to build strong teams to lead Ontario-based contaminated sites projects.
Added 3 months ago
Remediation Engineer
Pinchin in Canada
Mississauga, Ontario · Oshawa, Ontario · Toronto, Ontario
$80,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
Full-time
In this role, you will provide both technical leadership and project management oversight for contaminated sites and remediation projects. Responsibilities include leading site…
Added 5 months ago
Senior Environmental Engineer / Geoscientist
WSP in Canada
Sudbury, Ontario · Greater Sudbury, ON
Full-time
Advanced expertise in environmental site assessment, contaminated sites, remediation, risk assessment, excess soils, and emerging contaminants.
Added 5 months ago
Senior Environmental Engineer / Geoscientist
WSP in Canada
Sudbury, Ontario · Greater Sudbury, ON
Full-time
Advanced expertise in environmental site assessment, contaminated sites, remediation, risk assessment, excess soils, and emerging contaminants.
Added 1 month ago
Senior Environmental Engineer / Geoscientist
WSP
Sudbury, ON
Advanced expertise in environmental site assessment, contaminated sites, remediation, risk assessment, excess soils, and emerging contaminants.
Added 5 months ago
Senior Project Technologist
Pinchin in Canada
Markham, Ontario · Mississauga, Ontario · Toronto, Ontario
$65,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
Full-time
…Technologist works closely with Project Managers and senior technical professionals to help clients make informed decisions related to property acquisition, redevelopment, and contaminated…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Whitehorse, YT
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
SK · Saskatchewan, Canada
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Whitehorse, YT
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Regina, SK
Full-time
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Victoria, BC
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Victoria, BC
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Kamloops, BC
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Kamloops, BC
Full-time
You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients and project teams, lead multidisciplinary assignments, mentor emerging professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of a nationally…
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
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Senior Health Risk Assessment Specialist
WSP in Canada
Vancouver, BC
Full-time
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Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd.

Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist

Calgary, AB, T2H 2C3, Canada

Pay: Pay Range: $95,000 - $135,000
Job type: Full-time
Experience: Minimum 8 years of directly related experience in contaminated sites, hydrogeology, or environmental assessment.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 5, 2026

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Original job description

The Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist is a senior technical and leadership role within the Brownfield Assessment & Development service group. This role is accountable for delivering high-quality contaminated site assessment and remediation projects, while strengthening MEMS’ technical capability, client relationships, and market presence.

This position provides advanced technical leadership, program oversight, and Qualified Person (QP) responsibilities, ensuring projects are executed to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. The role includes application of technical expertise in the provision of contaminated sites assessment across Western Canada, with particular focus on BC and Alberta.

The role contributes directly to MEMS’ success by supporting strategic growth, fostering innovation, and developing internal capability in alignment with our core values of Service, Quality, Trust, Innovation, and Teamwork.

This role is accountable for ensuring technical excellence, project delivery, client satisfaction, and team development within the contaminated sites practice. The incumbent is expected to demonstrate leadership, sound judgment, and alignment with MEMS’ values in all aspects of their work.

Key Accountabilities

Technical Leadership & Quality Assurance

Provide senior technical oversight on complex contaminated sites assessment, remediation, and risk management projects.
Lead development and refinement of site assessment planning and execution, conceptual site models, risk-based strategies, and technical solutions.
Conduct and approve senior-level technical reviews of reports, assessments, and deliverables.
Act as a Qualified Person (QP) for site assessments, including stamping and verification of reports in accordance with professional regulatory requirements in both BC and Alberta.
Identify and implement continuous improvements to internal technical processes, standards, and methodologies.
Maintain awareness of evolving regulatory, technical, and industry standards to ensure compliance and technical excellence.
Collaborate across service lines to provide subject matter expertise and integrated solutions.

Project & Portfolio Management

Oversee project portfolios to ensure delivery aligned with scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality expectations.
Ensure all projects comply with MEMS’ integrated management systems, including safety, financial, and operational standards.
Provide strategic input into complex or high-profile projects to ensure successful outcomes.
Identify, escalate, and mitigate risks related to project execution (e.g., resourcing, cost, timelines).

Client Relationships & Business Growth

Develop and sustain strong client relationships that drive repeat business and long-term partnerships.
Act as a trusted advisor to clients on contaminated site strategy, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
Support business development activities, including proposal development, technical input, and client engagement.
Gather and communicate client insights to leadership to inform strategic decision-making and service expansion.

Leadership, Mentorship & Capability Building

Provide mentorship, coaching, and technical guidance to team members across experience levels.
Identify competency gaps and support development through structured training, coaching, and knowledge transfer.
Contribute to the design and delivery of internal training programs and technical resources.
Support the development of high-performing teams and a culture of continuous learning and accountability.

Thought Leadership & External Representation

Represent MEMS as a technical leader through industry engagement, presentations, and professional networks.
Contribute to innovation and thought leadership in contaminated site assessment and remediation.

What You Bring

Minimum 8 years of directly related experience in contaminated sites, hydrogeology, or environmental assessment.
Experience with site assessment on upstream sites considered an asset.
Bachelor’s degree in hydrogeology, environmental science, engineering, or a related discipline.
Eligible for registration with a relevant professional association.
Professional Designation in both BC and AB to meet requirements for Qualified Person (QP) designation preferred.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability to meet client site access requirements (including testing where required).

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong understanding of environmental assessment, remediation practices, and regulatory frameworks.
Knowledge of the oil & gas, oil sands, and broader industrial/brownfields sectors.
Advanced ability to interpret and communicate complex technical data.
Strong collaboration skills in multidisciplinary environments.
High level of organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing priorities.
Demonstrated commitment to safety leadership and safe work practices.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and technical reporting.

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based with periodic field visits.
Extended periods working at a computer.
Occasional travel and work outside regular hours may be required.
Physical requirements may include lifting (up to 30 kg), standing, walking, and site-based activities.

Pay Transparency:

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At MEMS certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Pay Range: $95,000 - $135,000

About MEMS

Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd. (MEMS) is an employee-owned environmental consultancy providing environmental, health and engineering services across western Canada since 1998. We are known for our credibility, integrity, technical competence, and our talented staff. We meet and exceed the needs of our client’s projects because we are prepared technically, professionally, and logistically. We are delivery-oriented and deliver superior, cost-effective services.

Why Choose MEMS?

MEMS believes in supporting employees in achieving their career goals while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer an attractive employee package, including:

Competitive salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including flex benefits for extended health care, dental care, vision, life insurance, short term disability insurance, long term disability insurance, critical illness insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Employee share-ownership plan
Group RRSP matching plans
Employee wellness programs
Flexible hours
Career development planning
Compensation for subscription and accreditation fees

Equal Opportunity Statement

MEMS practices equal opportunity and fair hiring practices when filling positions and will hire the most qualified individuals based on their knowledge, skills, abilities and other competencies. MEMS has adopted this philosophy to ensure all employees, and potential candidates are considered for employment opportunities through a consistent, fair and barrier-free approach.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist provides technical leadership and oversight for complex assessment and remediation projects across Western Canada. This role is responsible for project delivery, client relationship management, and mentoring team members to ensure technical excellence and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 8 years of experience in contaminated sites, hydrogeology, or environmental assessment. A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline and eligibility for professional registration as a Qualified Person in BC and Alberta are required.

Skills

Contaminated sites assessment
Remediation
Risk management
Technical leadership
Project management
Regulatory compliance
Hydrogeology
Environmental assessment
Conceptual site models
Technical reporting
Mentorship
Business development
Safety leadership
Data interpretation

Benefits

Flex benefits for extended health care
Dental care
Vision care
Life insurance
Short term disability insurance
Long term disability insurance
Critical illness insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Employee share-ownership plan
Group RRSP matching plans
Employee wellness programs
Flexible hours

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Keywords

Contaminated Sites
Brownfield Assessment
Remediation
Hydrogeology
Environmental Science
Qualified Person
QP
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
Upstream Sites
Oil & Gas
Oil Sands
Industrial
Project Management
Technical Review
Conceptual Site Models
Safety Leadership
Business Development
Mentorship
Environmental Consultancy
Microsoft Office
Site Assessment
Western Canada
BC Regulations
Alberta Regulations

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