Experienced Environmental Technician

2 weeks ago


Canada WSP Global Inc. Full time

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.

The Opportunity:

We are currently seeking an Environmental Field Technician or Technologist to join our team based in Calgary. The successful candidate will join our growing Contaminated Sites team serving our diverse government, commercial and industrial clients.

Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of  inclusion and  belonging
  • Our  Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • Canadian success story - we're  proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to  your ideas and trying  new things.
  • A phenomenal  collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely  good   people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

# WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

  • Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, WSP's clients, employees, and the public
  • Identifying and reporting potential and existing site hazards, near loss incidents, and loss incidents
  • Maintaining excellent field notes and collecting and handling soil and groundwater samples
  • Carrying out fieldwork (i.e. groundwater monitoring, K-test data collection and analysis, soils sampling through test pit excavations or borehole drilling, subcontractor supervision, drilling investigations, and soil vapour investigations etc.) or office assignments under the direction of more experienced scientists and technical employees
  • Supervising subcontractors for ground disturbance and utility location, surveying, borehole drilling, groundwater monitoring well installation, and test pit excavation
  • Overseeing remedial contractors including directing remedial excavations, waste tracking and progress reporting
  • Preparing and coordinating project documentation, subcontractors, and equipment for field programs
  • Filing and managing all project-related field notes including some data entry and assistance with report preparation
  • Performing and recording work tasks as requested efficiently and accurately while adhering to current industry standards and regulatory requirements
  • You will always ensure health and safety policies are followed at all sites and take WSP's Life-Saving rules to heart;

What you’ll bring to WSP:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in environmental, hydrogeology, or other related sciences 
  • 2-5 years of applicable experience with You train junior staff in environmental practices including Phase I and II ESAs, drilling, surveying, groundwater sampling, oversight of remediation etc. 
  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work with little supervision
  • Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety conscious attitude
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with particular attention to detail and accuracy of field notes
  • A valid driver's license
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