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Early-Career Scientist or Engineer (Site Investigation & Remediation)

  • Saskatoon, SK
  • On-site
  • Posted Jul 7, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Jul 7, 2027
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The role involves conducting field investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling, and managing project tasks for environmental remediation sites. You will also be responsible for data analysis, preparing technical reports, and supporting pilot test programs for industrial and mining clients.

Job details

Overview As an Early-Career Scientist or Engineer in our Saskatoon, SA team, you will apply your academic knowledge and practical experience to real-world situations related to contaminated site assessment & remediation, groundwater management and water treatment for a diverse industrial and mining client base, while also learning and expanding the business skills needed for a successful consulting career. Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting www.geosyntec.com Essential Duties and Responsibilities Some of the key responsibilities for the position may include: Fieldwork such as soil, surface water, soil vapor, and groundwater sampling, drilling and contractor oversight, construction quality assurance and oversight; and groundwater remediation treatment system operation and maintenance (O&M); Managing project tasks and schedules, including planning and implementing investigation and remediation projects; Provide contamination assessment services, such as designing and implementing sampling plans, reviewing chemical analysis results; supporting bench scale treatability testing, and pilot test programs; Supporting aquifer testing and hydrogeologic data analysis and chemical data and contaminant fate & transport evaluations; Data analysis/visualization of site investigation data including the preparation of tables, maps, and figures; Preparation of technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals. Collaboration and mentoring are cornerstones of Geosyntec’s culture. You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture. Your success is our success. We encourage our professionals to continually develop their interests and skills. Advancement is based on an individual’s own performance and initiative. Education and Licensure Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology or a related field of study (required) Advanced degree in engineering, geology or a related field of study (preferred) Professional Certification - Engineer-in-Training or Geoscientist-in-Training (desirable) Skills, Experience and Qualifications At least 2 years of related experience conducting field investigations and studies, including observation of drilling and well installation, soil sampling, groundwater sampling, and other field techniques, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) Prior experience in contaminated media or remediation technology. (preferred) Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to environmental remediation. (preferred) Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and related software. (required) Excellent writing and communication skills. (required) Valid Canadian driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required) Culture/EEO Statement Geosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for hard working individuals with exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm. Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/

What you’ll do

The role involves conducting field investigations, including soil and groundwater sampling, and managing project tasks for environmental remediation sites. You will also be responsible for data analysis, preparing technical reports, and supporting pilot test programs for industrial and mining clients.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, or a related field is required, with an advanced degree preferred. Candidates must have at least 2 years of related field experience and possess a valid Canadian driver's license.

Listed skills

  • Data visualization · Preferred
  • Data analysis · Preferred
  • Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Site investigation
  • Remediation
  • Groundwater management
  • Water treatment
  • Fieldwork
  • Soil sampling
  • Groundwater sampling
  • Drilling oversight
  • Construction quality assurance
  • Data analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Technical writing
  • Project management
  • Hydrogeologic data analysis
  • Contaminant fate and transport
  • Site Assessment
  • Soil Sampling
  • Business Success
  • Good Driving Record
  • Groundwater Remediation
  • Technical Leadership
  • Engineer in Training
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Planning
  • Microsoft Word
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Data Analysis
  • Construction
  • Management
  • Communication
  • Consulting
  • Engineering Geology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Remediation
  • Field Research
  • Geotechnical Investigation
  • Groundwater
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Problem Solving
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Scale (Map)
  • Project Management
  • Memos
  • Mentorship
  • Aquifer Testing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Sampling (Statistics)

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Science & Research
  • Consulting
  • Engineer/Scientist
  • Geologist
  • Geologists and geophysicists
  • Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

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