Environmental Scientist

Intermediate Environmental Scientist / Hydrogeologist / Engineer

Overview
Full Job Description
Our client is an employee-owned environmental consulting firm with a team of over 25 professionals specializing in contaminant assessment, hydrogeology, site servicing, and ecology. Since 1995, the firm has provided environmental consulting services across Ontario. Many team members have built long-term careers with the organization, including most senior managers, reflecting a strong commitment to employee retention and professional growth.

The company places a high value on career development and a positive, collaborative workplace culture. Employees are supported through a competitive compensation package that includes comprehensive health benefits and annual RRSP contributions. To foster collaboration and maintain company culture, this role requires an in-person presence at the firm's Barrie office.

The Opportunity

The firm is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Scientist, Hydrogeologist, or Engineer with strong technical expertise and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), hydrogeological assessments, and/or private site servicing. This role requires excellent technical reporting skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to contribute positively to a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare clear, accurate, and well-written technical proposals and reports
• Coordinate and execute investigative programs, including fieldwork as required
• Support multiple technical disciplines and demonstrate a willingness to expand areas of expertise
• Mentor junior staff while actively engaging in mentorship from senior professionals to support career development

Qualifications

• 3-6+ years of relevant experience in hydrogeological assessments for land development, private site servicing design, and/or environmental site assessments

• Candidates with experience in one or two of these areas will be considered if they are motivated to broaden their skill set

• Demonstrated excellence in technical report writing and attention to detail

• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited post-secondary institution

• Working knowledge of applicable environmental regulations and guidelines, including:

• Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA)

• MECP design guidelines for drinking water and sewage works
• Conservation Authority and municipal water balance guidelines
• Ontario Regulation 153/04
• D-4 Guideline
• Ontario Regulation 406/19