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Junior Environmental Scientist

Expired
  • Hamilton, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 4, 2026
  • 1 position

$60,000–$65,000 / year

Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

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Expired Oct 5, 2026

Original job posting

The Junior Environmental Scientist will conduct Phase I/II environmental site assessments, remediations, and hydrogeological fieldwork. They are also responsible for sampling, reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance across various infrastructure projects.

Job details

Company Description Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Your future starts here. Join Egis, where your ambition meets unparalleled growth opportunities. As we continue to expand within Canada, we're looking for talented professionals like you to be a part of our innovative team. Imagine working alongside over 1,000 top-tier engineers, architects, and planners, all dedicated to shaping the future of infrastructure and development. At Egis, your skills and aspirations will find the perfect environment to thrive. Elevate your career with us and be a driving force in our exciting journey. Job Description Our team is hiring a Junior Environmental Scientist to join our team. The successful candidate will be expected to: Conduct Phase I/II ESAs and Remediations, both to CSA and O. Reg. 153/04 Standards; Conduct sampling and reporting associated with Excess Soils project (O.Reg. 406/19); Conduct fieldwork and reporting associated with Hydrogeological Assessments, including but not limited to infiltration testing, single-well response tests, and groundwater sampling; Perform fieldwork and reporting associated with major projects, including 'nation-builder' infrastructure jobs across the province; Travel and/or work nights and weekends occasionally, as required; and Perform other duties as may be required. Qualifications Post-secondary education in environmental science, engineering, biology, geoscience or a related field; Demonstrated competency in fieldwork execution. Knowledge of sampling protocols, groundwater assessment techniques, and infiltration testing considered an asset; Excellent technical report writing, note-taking, and documentation skills with attention to regulatory compliance; Valid driver's license and willingness to travel; Strong communication and coordination abilities; and Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in fast-paced environments. Additional Information Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates. This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application. At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process. Business Line: Energy and Sustainable Cities Type of contract: Permanent contract Service Line: Environment and Energy Region: Americas Job Family: Technical Engineering Compensation: CAD 60000 - CAD 65000 - yearly

What you’ll do

The Junior Environmental Scientist will conduct Phase I/II environmental site assessments, remediations, and hydrogeological fieldwork. They are also responsible for sampling, reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance across various infrastructure projects.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a post-secondary degree in environmental science, engineering, biology, or geoscience. Strong technical writing skills, a valid driver's license, and the ability to perform fieldwork independently are required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Referral bonus

Listed skills

  • Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • coordination · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Environmental science
  • Phase I/II ESA
  • Remediation
  • Hydrogeological assessments
  • Groundwater sampling
  • Technical report writing
  • Fieldwork execution
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Infiltration testing
  • Data documentation
  • Communication
  • Coordination
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Urban Sustainability
  • Technical Engineering
  • Ethical Standards And Conduct
  • Groundwater Assessment
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Biology
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Environmental Science
  • Earth Science
  • Groundwater
  • Hydrogeology
  • Innovation
  • Sampling (Statistics)
  • Soil Science
  • Technical Report
  • Writing
  • Coordinating

Job areas

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Engineering
  • Science & Research
  • Energy
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Environmental Planner / Scientist
  • Environmental Protection Professionals
  • Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

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