Intermediate Environmental Scientist - AB
Jacobs
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Contract type: Full time

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve tomorrow. We’re seeking an intermediate Professional Geoscientist or Professional Engineer to support brownfield re-development projects, implementing characterization and remediation solution services for industrial and government clients. You’ll apply your technical experience in environmental characterization and remediation to plan and execute tasks while championing safety and quality.
The preferred candidate will be based in Calgary or Edmonton with the flexibility to work independently at home or in teams at the office. You’ll aid in the planning and execution of field investigation activities, interpretation of data, and preparation of Phase I & II reports, conceptual site models, and other technical reports. You will support execution of the project including subcontractor procurement and oversight, environmental sample collection (such as soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapour), and reporting. You’ll be supported by a diverse group of industry leading technical experts available through our multiple communities of practice. You’ll drive innovation and promote the use of digital tools and electronic data capture. You’ll build strong relationships with our clients and work with client account managers to position and win new work. You’ll demonstrate continuous alignment to Jacobs core values to achieve our clients’ goals.
Bring your commitment to safety and innovation, motivation to work well independently, as well as your ability to lead a diverse group, and we’ll help grow what drives you.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Here's what you'll need
66,000.00
Posted Salary Range Upper
99,770.00
Your impact
When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re focused on cleaning up our communities today to improve tomorrow. We’re seeking an intermediate Professional Geoscientist or Professional Engineer to support brownfield re-development projects, implementing characterization and remediation solution services for industrial and government clients. You’ll apply your technical experience in environmental characterization and remediation to plan and execute tasks while championing safety and quality.
The preferred candidate will be based in Calgary or Edmonton with the flexibility to work independently at home or in teams at the office. You’ll aid in the planning and execution of field investigation activities, interpretation of data, and preparation of Phase I & II reports, conceptual site models, and other technical reports. You will support execution of the project including subcontractor procurement and oversight, environmental sample collection (such as soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapour), and reporting. You’ll be supported by a diverse group of industry leading technical experts available through our multiple communities of practice. You’ll drive innovation and promote the use of digital tools and electronic data capture. You’ll build strong relationships with our clients and work with client account managers to position and win new work. You’ll demonstrate continuous alignment to Jacobs core values to achieve our clients’ goals.
Bring your commitment to safety and innovation, motivation to work well independently, as well as your ability to lead a diverse group, and we’ll help grow what drives you.
We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.
Here's what you'll need
- 7 - 10 years of professional experience related to environmental site assessments & characterization, risk assessments, remediation, and site closure.
- Licensed professional geoscientist (P. Geo) or professional engineer (P.Eng) in the Province of Alberta or eligible for transfer.
- Practical work experience leading and guiding field teams executing drilling and soil logging, monitoring well installation, groundwater and soil sampling, and soil vapour sampling at brownfields, large industrial/commercial facilities, major construction sites, and landfills.
- In-depth knowledge of environmental regulation and guidelines.
- Strong, persuasive technical writing skills to support proposal writing
- Ability to demonstrate a strong record in health and safety, including experience with behavior-based health & safety programs
- Must hold valid Alberta driver’s license.
- Curiosity to find better solutions, embrace digital solutions and drive innovation towards a more sustainable world
- Experience working concurrently with risk assessors to achieve regulatory approvals
- Experience with environmental software implementations in a consulting/industrial environment, including demonstrated experience with electronic data capture of field data.
66,000.00
Posted Salary Range Upper
99,770.00
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