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Environmental Project Specialist

3 hours ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Parsons Corporation Full time

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented
Environmental Project Specialist
to join our team In this role you will get to
work closely with a variety of professionals on multiple projects across a wide range of public and private sector clients.
What You'll Be Doing
This is a role where you will be at times executing field-based projects including, but not limited to, site supervision of environmental remediation programs, the collection of environmental samples and data to support environmental site assessments (Monitoring programs, Phase I and Phase II ESAs, Excess Soil Investigations), and at other times performing project management, coordinating field investigations, and/or preparing reports for environmental site investigation (ESA), excess soil planning, and remediation projects on a variety of public and private sector projects.

The role will include training on Parsons and our clients' Health and Safety programs and procedures, Parsons specific field investigation and documentation procedures, and the use of digital data collection software.

Your Key Responsibilities Include

  • Supervise subcontractors associated with environmental field programs, including Site Remediation programs (Environmental excavations and implementation of various in-situ remediation techniques), drilling programs, underground utility locators, daylighting of underground utilities, vacuum trucks, and waste haulers.
  • Oversee health and safety for Parsons' and subcontractor staff on remediation and environmental investigation programs.
  • Complete monitoring and groundwater sampling programs utilizing a wide variety of field equipment and with support of our digital field data collection software.
  • Soil and sediment sample collection, field screening, and documentation during drilling, test pitting and excavation activities.
  • Soil gas vapour sample collection, including leak testing and documentation.
  • Operation of various types of field monitoring equipment (e.g. GPS, data loggers, survey level, combustible gas meters, etc.).
  • Work closely with project coordinators/managers, using your interpersonal and organizational skills, to communicate project data findings and timelines to ensure projects are completed on time and budget.
  • Project coordination and technical support related to various environmental and infrastructure projects, including investigations, remediation design and excess soil planning, investigation and management.
  • Project Management and Coordination:

  • ESA and remediation related projects

  • Tracking and maintaining budgets and project finances
  • Preparing reports

  • Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • Diploma or degree in earth sciences, environmental technology and engineering applications, engineering or similar programs.
  • 2+ years of applicable field experience as a field technician supporting environmental assessment / remediation and/or infrastructure redevelopment projects.
  • Experience with supervising drilling, collecting and logging soil samples, collecting groundwater and surface water samples, and overseeing remediation.
  • Valid driver's license and access to personal vehicle (in the event that Parsons supplied vehicle is unavailable).
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to operate self-sufficiently and safely in the field.
  • Process oriented, including adherence to rigorous client and Parsons process and policies including but not exclusive to reporting, health and safety, procurement, human resources and IT workflows.
  • Track record of delivering high quality work products and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity and understanding of key Ontario regulation (O.Reg. 153/04, 406/19, and 347) related to Brownfield development, excess soils and waste.
  • This work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; lifting; recurring bending or similar activities so willingness to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions should be expected.
  • The ability to work on out-of-town assignments for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with, coordinate and instruct subcontractors on project and health and safety requirements.
  • Resourceful, quick thinking and the ability to solve technical and logistical problems in the field.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • Certified as, or ability to be certified as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T)
  • Consulting experience at an engineering firm with specific experience with the applicable federal and provincial environmental laws and regulations within a Canadian (preferably Ontario) jurisdiction supporting contaminated sites projects with as a project manager or a technical designer
  • Experience with Designated and Hazardous Substance Surveys
  • Experience with soil gas sample collection
  • Broad environmental and engineering knowledge related to consulting project delivery.
  • Technology/software savvy such as knowledge of databases, GIS, AI, and other software packages.
  • Academic and practical experience with soil classification

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions—and to help them see what's next

Salary Range: $ $53.70

This job posting is for a current addition or replacement opportunity within Parsons.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY

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