Junior Environmental Consultant

3 weeks ago


Sundre, Canada Salix Resource Management Full time

**JUNIOR - ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT (Multiple Positions)**

Salix Resource Management Ltd. (Salix) is a full-service environmental consulting company based in Alberta,
Canada with offices in Calgary and Sundre. Salix has extensive upstream oil and gas experience working on former oil and gas sites throughout Alberta, with an emphasis on native prairie assessment and reclamation. This emphasis on native prairie reclamation provides our staff with the opportunity to work in and explore one of the largest tracts of native prairie left in North America. On the job training and mentorship is provided.

At Salix, we promote a healthy lifestyle and workplace balance. As such, employees are offered flexible work hours to fit with their busy schedules.

Salix is seeking qualified individuals for temporary summer positions (4 mos.) as well as full time employment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Inspecting reclamation progress and assisting with recommendations for site certification
- Revegetating sites with native species and assisting/coordinating vegetation control
- The preparation of professional environmental reports
- Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders and regulators

**Required Qualifications**:

- Enrolled in or have obtained a Diploma or Bachelors Degree in the environmental or agricultural studies.
- Ability to obtain a Professional designation in Alberta
- Ability to identify major western Canadian crop and native plant species with a good understanding of soil science
- Ability to operate vehicles safely with a valid Class 5 Alberta Drivers License
- ATV experience is an asset, but is not mandatory as training will be provided
- A willingness to travel and work away during the growing season

**Profile**:

- Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment
- Passionate about your work
- A keen interest in the natural environment and a curiosity to explore and understand it
- Detail orientated with excellent oral and written communication skills
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn
- Health and safety is a core value in everything you do
- Valid safety tickets are an asset but training will be provided if required
- Ability to manage priorities and delivering outstanding work on time.

We are always looking for talented and qualified people to join our team. If you feel you would be a good fit with our team, please submit your resume.

Applications accepted until April 1, 2023. We thank all applicants, however, only those chosen for interviews will be contacted.
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Phone Address

403-638-3636 Box 269, Sundre, Alberta T0M 1X0

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $45,493.70-$106,256.12 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sundre, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)