Junior Environmental Scientist

**The Opportunity**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Work as part of an interdisciplinary project team in both the field and office setting to meet project objectives.
- Implementation, and execution of field programs including but not limited to site assessments, site characterization, site monitoring, building materials assessment, air quality assessment, spill response and management, soil, surface water and groundwater monitoring.
- Water treatment, abatement oversight and remediation oversight.
- Technical report writing.
- Data management and interpretation.

**Key Qualifications, Education, and Skills**:

- B.Sc. in Earth Sciences/Environmental Sciences or a B.A.Sc in civil or environmental engineering and be eligible to become a P.Geo. or P.Eng.
- Experience in environmental site assessments (Phase I, II) and the characterization of soils, surface water and groundwater.
- Knowledge of Provincial and Federal environmental guidelines and regulations.
- Experience should be 1 to 4 years of relevant experience in order to support engineering and environmental geosciences projects for industrial, private, and government clients, preferably consulting.
- Knowledge of geology, physical and chemical hydrogeology including contaminated site investigations, delineation and remediation.
- Experience should include surface water and groundwater monitoring and sampling procedures, borehole drilling and monitoring well installation, logging of field samples, and the preparation of borehole logs.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. The ability to write professional technical reports is paramount.
- Ability to work independently both in the office and in the field.
- Positive attitude, teamwork and ability to problem-solve is essential.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel broadly with overnight trips being common, and flexibility to work outside normal business hours as required.
- Ability to travel across the north if required.
- Ability to attend and conduct presentations.
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

**About BluMetric Environmental Inc.**

BluMetric Environmental Inc. is a publicly traded cleantech company with a portfolio of industry‐leading engineering services and proprietary equipment providing sustainable solutions to environmental challenges. Professional services include, site assessment and remediation, water resource management, industrial hygiene, occupational health and safety and geomatics. Our design-build and pre-engineered products provide solutions to industrial and commercial water and wastewater treatment needs. Established in 1976, headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, BluMetric’s award-winning team of industry experts provides a better environment for business. We offer standard working hours, career progression and generous benefit package including, health, dental, vision and RRSP contribution.

BluMetric is committed to the principles of diversity and employment equity in the workplace to ensure designated groups (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minorities) are fully represented at all levels of the organization. BluMetric provides accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations due to a disability are available upon request.

BluMetric is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring, training, development and promotions are based on ability, skill, knowledge, and experience required to perform the job. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

**Job Requisition # - 1-113**

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any experience in environmental site assessments (Phase I, II) and the characterization of soils, surface water and groundwater?
- Do you have 1 to 4 years of relevant experience in order to support engineering and environmental geosciences projects for industrial, private, and government clients, preferably consulting?
- Do you have knowledge of geology, physical and chemical hydrogeology including contaminated site investigations, delineation and remediation?
- Do you have a B.Sc. in Earth Sciences/Environmental Sciences or a B.A.Sc in civil or environmental engineering?
- Do you have a valid Ontario driver’s license?
- Do you require sponsorship to work in Canada?

Work Location: On the road