Environmental Scientist

Banner Environmental Engineering Consultants Ltd. is currently recruiting for an **Environmental Scientist** to join our growing team. This will be a full time permanent position.

The successful applicant will work directly with the Banner design team of Engineers, Scientists and Technologists to support the water management and field assessments of a large construction Project. This opportunity offers the successful applicant both a diverse work scope and highly professional working environment and is best tailored to a self-motivated, energetic individual who values the experience of working in a fast paced firm.

The position is based in Abbotsford, BC and will require shift work on a rotational schedule, with travel and accommodations provided.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Collaboration with Project Engineers and Project Managers to assist in data collection, sample collection, sample analysis, etc. for a myriad of Engineering Projects which focus primarily on Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Systems as well as Air Quality.
- Undertaking Environmental Assessments
- Detailed data recording, electronic data input, data analysis and report preparation
- Constructing, maintaining, and operating standard laboratory equipment
- Providing chain of custody field sampling and technical support
- Undertaking environmental assessments, field site surveys, water quality analysis, and site inspections for Projects.
- Technical Report Preparation
- Develop a strong knowledge of Banners standards, policies, procedures and workplace culture.

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- Technical Diploma or Degree in relevant field
- Previous work experience in a Laboratory setting and/or Construction considered an asset
- Ability to operate Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with ArcGIS considered an asset
- Desire to work in a fast-paced, solutions based, Consulting Engineering environment with a focus on personal growth and willing to accept new and challenging assignments.
- Deliverable-based mind set considered an asset.
- Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude.
- Willingness to travel; valid Class 5 Driver’s License, acceptable driving record.
- A positive attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

**Salary**: $25.00-$40.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Virtual Interview Process

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 License with 3 years driving history (required)

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 2023-08-23