Senior Environmental Scientist, Engineer

Senior Environmental Scientist, Engineer & Geologist Location: Calgary, AB, Edmonton, AB, or Remote Purpose: At Montrose Environmental we protect the air, water, and soil we rely on. Our teammates collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to solve environmental challenges together – motivated to do better for our clients, each other, and the communities where we live and work. We deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions to help our clients achieve their ambitious goals for a more sustainable and resilient future. Who We Are: Montrose is a leading environmental solutions company focused on supporting commercial and government organizations as they deal with the challenges of today and prepare for what’s coming tomorrow. In Canada, we are one of the leading providers of environmental consulting and engineering services and part of a global network of teammates across more than 100 locations worldwide. Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Our team is made up of diverse people working collaboratively toward common goals. We value the contributions and perspectives of all employees and are committed to equity and diversity initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for everyone. When we are inclusive and diverse in a way that reflects the broader world we serve, we are able to draw from a wider community of excellence within the regions we operate. Responsibilities Actively participate in and drive Montrose’s strong safety culture. Act as a leader in the workplace using Montrose Standard Operating Safety and Technical Procedures. Hold overall accountability on a portfolio of moderately to highly complex legacy upstream oil and gas projects, including Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESA), Risk Management Plans (RMP), Remedial Action Plans (RAP), Remediation (both in‑situ and ex‑situ), Reclamation, Post‑reclamation Monitoring, and Regulatory Closure Applications. Oversee internal project teams across disciplines to facilitate delivery of high‑quality products to meet client requirements. Lead communication with client program management teams and other stakeholders. Provide support to project managers on subcontractor and cost management. Conduct senior review and approval of all technical deliverables and scopes of work. Prepare and review technical correspondence, proposals, work plans, cost estimates, and reports focused on regulatory submissions such as Record of Site Conditions, Comprehensive Site Reviews, Conceptual Site Models, Phase 1 ESA, Phase 2 ESA, RMP/RAP, Detailed Site Assessments, Remedial Summary Reports, and Remediation or Reclamation Certificate Applications. Participate in an innovative culture with support systems that empower professionals to provide high‑quality solutions. Transfer knowledge, share experiences, and mentor colleagues. Contribute as a senior member of the technical practice community that supports team and personal innovation, growth, and success. Qualifications Advanced degree in environmental science, geology, engineering, or a related field preferred. Minimum of fifteen (15) years of industry, government, and/or environmental consulting experience, with at least ten (10) years of direct environmental experience on upstream oil and gas projects. Experience driving scope, schedule, and budget for moderately complex projects in the oil and gas industry. Demonstrated experience preparing technical reports (ESAs, RMPs, RAPs, etc.), work plans, and cost estimates. Experience overseeing moderately complex projects, including review of reports and technical components such as conceptual site models, drilling plans, cross‑sections, and sampling program selection. Strong data evaluation skills and decision‑making based on findings. Self‑motivated with strong verbal and written communication skills and leadership abilities. Willingness to provide technical direction and mentorship to junior and intermediate professionals and project managers. Eligibility for registration or membership in good standing of a professional organization (e.g. AIA, ASET, APEGA). Experience with various in‑situ, ex‑situ, or thermal remediation technologies is an asset. Experience with the Alberta Energy Regulator’s OneStop tool and knowledge of provincial regulatory frameworks in Western Canada is an asset. Valid and clean Class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions. Why Choose Montrose Montrose offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes benefits, RRSP matching, vacation days, and sick days. This is a permanent position with an annual salary range of $140,000 – $160,000, with starting pay based on skills, experience, and location. We are committed to flexible work hours, team‑based work, and cross‑training opportunities. Application Instructions Please apply directly via the Montrose website. We are currently not accepting third‑party agency applicants. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process should contact Human Resources directly. Legal and Inclusion Statements Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions. Montrose is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment and to promoting the health, safety, and well‑being of our employees. Individuals in safety‑sensitive positions may be subject to pre‑employment testing and driver abstract reviews. We welcome and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. Be Part of Our Future To stay updated on opportunities, follow us on LinkedIn (@Montrose Environmental Group) and visit our Careers & Culture page at https://www.montrose-env.com/careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr