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Junior Environmental Scientist

Stantec10 days ago
Hybrid
Winnipeg, MB
Junior
full_time

Top Benefits

Hybrid work environment
Opportunity to work from one of our offices and your home office may be considered

About the role

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

We are currently seeking a Junior Environmental Scientist to join our Environmental Services team . Your role will be to work as a key member of our team, in a broad range of responsibilities relating to Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Phase II ESAs, soil and groundwater remediation programs, environmental spill response, and hydrogeological investigations. The successful candidate will work within our Site Investigation, Remediation & Response practice area, in project teams across various sectors. We are seeking driven, exceptionally talented, and enthusiastic individuals capable of working independently with a keen interest in the environmental field and looking to advance their career in a globally progressive consulting firm.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Independently execute a variety of field programs including, but not limited to, site visits, test pitting, borehole drilling, monitoring well installation, soil vapor surveys, soil and groundwater remediation monitoring, surveying, and sampling of various media
  • Carry out office duties such as data management, analysis and interpretation, report preparation, proposal preparation, and other general tasks
  • Analyze field and technical data, and author technical reports
  • Prepare soil boring logs and well construction details
  • Complete aquifer testing, water level measurements, and elevation surveying
  • Learn and follow standard operating procedures for work assigned, while continuing to develop skills

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Highly organized and self-motivated
  • Demonstrated ability to work alone or as part of a team
  • Show initiative in integrating creativity and innovation in all work tasks.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of applicable provincial and federal environmental regulations and guidelines
  • Experience using environmental field equipment, GIS-related mobile data collection, reporting software
  • Exceptional oral and written communications skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to work under pressure and within short timelines
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Evening and weekend work may be required
  • Travel to remote communities via air or road may be required
  • Ability to obtain a federal reliability security clearance

Education and Experience

  • A minimum of 2 years of applicable experience in conducting field programs for environmental site assessment and/or remediation projects is preferred.
  • A degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or similar discipline or Diploma in an applicable environmental discipline is needed.
  • Prior experience in an engineering or consulting environment is an asset.

Stantec is proud to offer a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to work from one of our offices and your home office may be considered. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Primary Location: Canada | MB | Winnipeg

Organization: 1114 EnvSvcs-CA Prairies & Territories-Winnipeg MB

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 23/07/2025 07:07:12

Req ID: 1001655

About Stantec

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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.

We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.

Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.

We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.