Environmental Scientist

11 hours ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada WSP in Canada Full time

Embark on a challenging career as a senior toxicology and risk assessment specialist at WSP in Canada.

About the Role

This exciting opportunity is part of the dynamic Environmental Management team in BC and Yukon, supporting clients with investigation, remediation, and risk assessment needs. You will be joining one of the largest risk assessment and toxicologist teams in the region, collaborating with senior staff to deliver projects that require expertise in toxicology and risk assessment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply and develop expertise in applying toxicology and risk assessment principles to contaminated sites and environmental assessments.
  • Conduct literature searches, extract relevant information, and contribute to written deliverables.
  • Use statistical tools to analyze large data sets and help with data visualization.
  • Construct and apply models for human health and ecological risk calculations.
  • Complete quality control & quality assurance checks on data, calculations, and finished work products.
  • Participate in field programs (water, sediment, soil, biological sampling) in a wide variety of settings around Western Canada.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Toxicology, Environmental Science, or other related field of study. Master's Degree preferred.
  • Eligibility for professional registration as a Registered Professional Biologist (College of Applied Biology of British Columbia) or other applicable professional regulatory body.
  • Strong commitment to health and safety.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Good attention to detail and strong written communication skills.
  • Self-starter and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Enthusiasm for on-going learning.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license and a clean Driver's Abstract.
  • Knowledge of applicable legislation, technical guidance, and environmental quality guidelines an asset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in basic software (e.g., Microsoft Office) and knowledge of at least one advanced statistical software package (e.g., R, SPSS, SigmaPlot).

Compensation: The estimated salary for this role is $70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

About Us: WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms, committed to future-proofing cities and environments.



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