Job DescriptionThe OpportunityYour Impact Starts Here - Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile projects that are changing the landscape of our world.
WSP's RPM team is one of the most established and exciting teams in Canada. The team consists of environmental technicians, project coordinators, project managers, technical experts, and qualified professionals. We have been providing contaminated site program management services to the worlds most technically focused companies for over 15 years. We consistently have backlog of 9 to 12 months and provide growth opportunities for our high performing team members. We specialize in health and safety, Phase I/II ESAs, risk assessment and remediation. Our team takes on the biggest Canadian projects from coast to coast to coast. The projects range in type, size and complexity, and the successful candidate will be able to utilize the team strengths to manage a large amount of field work efficiently and effectively.
Our dynamic team is growing, and we have a new opportunity for an Engineer or Environmental Scientist with 4-6 years of experience to work in a multi-disciplinary team that solves complex issues for our clients throughout Northern Canada Territories. The position is for the Remediation Program Management (RPM) team which has offices across Canada. This role will include the planning and preparation of two annual field programs, the participation in the field programs and the preparation of reports following each field program. You should enjoy being part of a close-knit team and appreciate the benefits that a large organization can bring, including career progression, access to vast technical expertise, having a dedicated mentor, being able to participate in employee resource groups, and more.
Your Impact- You participate in a team environment, work closely with Project Coordinators, Project Managers, Senior Project Directors/Technical Leads and Field Technicians/Scientists/Engineers.
- You work collaboratively with your team to prepare Health and Safety plans and Emergency response plans for the field programs.
- You train junior staff in environmental practices including Phase I and II ESAs, drilling, surveying, groundwater sampling, oversight of remediation etc. as well as on site specific health and safety.
- You prepare compile data for, and write, reports including preparing conclusions and recommendations.
- You work with and provide support to other members of the RPM Team in sharing health and safety, project management, project completion and client service responsibilities.
- You work in the field in remote location during two field programs (winter and summer). During those field programs, you work in shifts of approximately two weeks on and two weeks holiday to a maximum of three shifts.
The skills that set you apart- University degree or diploma in engineering, or natural/earth sciences.
- Minimum 4-6 years of field experience in contaminated site assessments.
- Experience working in remote location and/or camp setting, experience working in the territories is considered a strong asset.
- Sound understanding of the need for health and safety procedures in the workplace/Possess a safety conscious attitude.
- Strong field experience and willingness to work as a team in remote settings.
- Your technical ability to troubleshoot and brainstorm to ensure environmental data collected meet project objectives.
- Professional designation or a professional in training, is preferred.
Compensation:AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $80,800 - $107,000 MB & ON: $73,700 - $101,500 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $73,000 - $96,900Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.
Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
