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Junior Environmental Scientist

Egis in Canada7 days ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive Salary
Benefits Package
Referral Bonus

About the role

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you’ll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition and sustainability.

Job Description

About the Role: We are looking for a motivated 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, pumping tests, 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, work outdoors in challenging conditions, as required; and Perform other duties as may be required.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must possess

University or college education in environmental science, geology, engineering, biology, or a related field; 1-2 years of demonstrated experience in environmental consulting, with proven proficiency in Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessments, hydrogeological assessments, and/or excess soils projects; Technical knowledge of Ontario Regulation 153/04, Ontario Regulation 406/19, and Canadian Standards Association (CSA) guidelines; Demonstrated competency in fieldwork execution, including sampling protocols and soil/groundwater assessment techniques; 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.

About Egis in Canada

Civil Engineering

As one of the premier engineering firms in North America, Egis provides a full range of consulting engineering services and technical solutions that encompasses every stage of your project.

With a heritage stretching back decades under the brand, Egis, formerly known as McIntosh Perry has grown to become a national, multi-disciplinary engineering firm that offers the highest level of client service to a wide range of private and public sector clients, including developers, REITs, building portfolio owners, property managers, government agencies, condominium corporations, architects, oil and gas providers, and contractors. Guided by our commitment to deliver successful, high-quality projects, our experience helps find an innovative solution to any challenge, regardless of the project size.

We are a customer-centric company that is creating a market-leading engineering firm by focusing on its people.

Our people are our greatest strength. It’s their experience and expertise that our clients have come to rely on, and it’s the relationships that our people form with clients that have sustained us and helped us become the company we are today. To help us achieve our goal to be the employer of choice, we’ve created a dynamic, performance-driven, client-focused culture that fosters communication and collaboration.

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