Environmental Risk Assessment Specialist

1 day ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada WSP Canada Full time
Our Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Risk Assessment Specialist to join our dynamic team at WSP Canada.

This exciting opportunity is part of our Remediation Program Management team, which provides innovative solutions for clients across Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support projects related to Contaminated Site Assessments & Remediation following Alberta and federal regulatory frameworks.
  • Be supported and mentored by senior staff to develop technically and professionally.
  • Conduct literature reviews on toxicology, environmental chemistry, public health and related topics.
  • Assist in the completion of detailed human health and/or ecological risk assessments related to exposure to soil, surface water, groundwater and air for a range of chemicals.
  • Prepare report summaries and/or critical analysis by applying a wide range of scientific disciplines to human health and ecological risk assessments, environmental impact assessments, and aquatic effects monitoring projects.
  • Assist in the completion of other environmental assessments and planning including baseline environmental investigations, preliminary site investigations, detailed site investigations as necessary.
  • Assist with the development of field programs for the collection of samples for chemical analysis.
  • Provide technical development, training, and support to junior staff.
  • Develop internal/external client relationships.
  • Summarize and interpret field, laboratory and toxicological datasets, statistical analyses, and preparing written and graphical material for incorporating into reports and presentations.
  • Implementation of quality assurance/quality control measures applicable to the task.
  • Assist in the preparation of deliverables including proposals and reports.

What You'll Bring:

  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in environmental, toxicology, or biological sciences, or related field.
  • Eligible for professional registration with relevant professional association (e.g., APEGA, ASPB, ACPA, AIA).
  • 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • A passion for working in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team environment, with strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience in conducting human health and ecological risk assessments.
  • Field experience advantageous.
  • Experience in the application of the Alberta standards (i.e., AEPA and AER) and federal CCME guidelines, and their derivation, with the ability to apply that knowledge to risk assessment.
  • Certification for Alberta Subsoil Salinity Tool is advantageous.
  • Great data evaluation skills, including statistical techniques, and a keen understanding of data quality requirements for large datasets.
  • Excellent report writing and communication skills with the ability to integrate multi-disciplinary information to support project objectives.
  • Willingness to innovate and be part of improvement initiatives.
  • A good understanding of the provincial (i.e., AB,) and federal contaminated sites regulatory frameworks and the preparation of regulatory submissions.
  • A valid drivers license; and
  • A proven commitment to health and safety.

About WSP Canada:

  • 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.


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