Soil Scientist

3 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada WSP Canada Full time

**ABOUT US**

**WSP **is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At **WSP**:

- We value our people and our reputation
- We are locally dedicated with international scale
- We are future focused and challenge the status quo
- We foster collaboration in everything we do
- We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

**EDMONTON, CALGARY, SASKATOON, WINNIPEG**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

As an Intermediate Soil Scientist with WSP, you will build a career in Soil Sciences, working on Projects across Canada.
- Leading and conducting soil classification surveys, including soil sampling, analysing field data, interpreting analytical data, determining soil map units, mapping soils according to industry standards and a competency in field inventory methods including: CanSIS Manual for Describing Soils in the Field;
- Physical ability and willingness to access remote and rugged mountain terrain using a helicopter and hiking in remote and rugged mountain terrain;
- Experienced with navigation using aerial photographs, satellite imagery and GPS units. Knowledge of Survey 123 and Collector is considered an asset;
- Completing various reports with quantitative background analysis such as pre-disturbance assessments, baseline studies, environmental evaluations, environmental assessments, soil management plans, etc. Experience with data management is considered an asset;
- Supervising and/or completing component management tasks including project scoping, cost estimating, subcontractor coordinating, project scheduling, and tracking task completion;
- Interacting positively and communicating clearly with team members, client representatives, regulators, subcontractors, and other stakeholders;
- Competent in Microsoft Office (advanced knowledge of Word and Excel), ArcGIS and ArcMap;
- Dedicated to technical leadership and quality while working independently or in a collaborative work environment;
- Actively participating in our HSSE program and committing to a safe work environment;
- Organized and skilled in managing multiple priorities, schedules, and coordinating various activities relating to office and field work;
- You will always ensure health and safety policies are followed at all sites and take WSP's Life Saving rules to heart.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- A Bachelor of Science in Soil Science, Land Reclamation, Agronomy, Ecological Restoration, Environmental Science, or related field;
- Minimum of five years of relevant environmental consultancy or industry experience including an increasing level of project management responsibility;
- 5-10 years of direct soil / reclamation experience;
- Valid safety tickets such as Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Pipeline Construction Safety Training (PCST);
- Experience working in remote areas on programs across Canada;
- You enjoy fieldwork and like to work autonomously - think the opposite of your standard 9-5 desk job;
- You’ve got access to a vehicle, a clean Driver’s Abstract, and you know your way around the MS Office suite of products;
- You want to experience what it’s like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm globally and be part of a growing and thriving team

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2P 4K3

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