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Intermediate Environmental Specialist

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 27, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Apply by
Oct 25, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Oversee and manage reclamation assessments and Phase I, II, and III environmental site assessment projects, including planning, field execution, staff supervision, and reporting. Interpret data, manage budgets and client relationships, coordinate with stakeholders, and participate in health and safety programs.

Job details

SUMMIT, An Earth Services Company is seeking a highly motivated and experienced intermediate or senior level land reclamation and restoration professional to join the Reclamation, Remediation and Risk Management (RRRM) Division as an Intermediate Environmental Specialist (Competition #26-09-0772) with a primary focus on Reclamation and Phase 2 ESA work scopes. This is a position that will be a combination of office and field duties. The successful applicant will ideally be based out of Calgary or Lloydminster, AB or surrounding area(s). Job Duties You will carry out your duties in consultation with RRRM Project Managers. The primary duties include but are not limited to: Technical oversight, supervision, and mentoring on a variety of reclamation site assessments, wellsite, facility and pipeline surface reclamation assessment projects Project planning, coordination, execution and management both in field and in the office Field work including, but not limited to: vegetation monitoring assessments, Detailed Site Assessments, and tree plant program supervision coordination Proficiency assessing forested soils/vegetation and peatland classification/vegetation Supervision of third parties, field staff and office staff as required Field and reporting experience with Phase I, II, and III ESA’s Data interpretation, analysis and reporting Budget preparation and control Maintenance of client relationships Third-party stakeholder interactions Participation in company and client specific health and safety programs You will be supported by the entire Summit organization which consists of a dynamic team of Professional Engineers, Geologists, Biologists, Chemists and Agrologists, technical administrators, business development and health and safety professionals, and an in-house IT department. Qualifications University degree or diploma from a recognized institution with a specialty in environmental engineering, agrology, conservation and reclamation, or geoscience Five to ten years of consulting or industry experience in environmental site assessment and reclamation Registration, or eligibility for registration, with a relevant professional organization (e.g. APEGA, APEGS, AIA, ASPB) Professional designation or potential to obtain professional designation from a professional association in Alberta and Saskatchewan (e.g. APEGA, APEGS, AIA, ASPB) Proficient with Alberta regulations and guidelines related to surface reclamation Proficiency with both the Alberta 2010 Forested Criteria for Wellsites and Associated Facilities and the Reclamation Criteria for Wellsites and Associated Facilities for Peatlands (2017) Familiarity with BC restoration guidelines and best practices is an asset Strong analytical and technical writing skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary project team environment Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail Ability to take initiative and ownership and work independently Excellent multitasking and problem-solving skills Company Info Summit, An Earth Services Company has become the industry leader in the environmental services sector with operations in Canada, the United States, and Australia. Our company focuses on offering turnkey environmental management solutions to clients across various industries. Summit’s vision is to build a great company with exceptional people to preserve and restore our natural environment. If your passion and experience align with this vision, then Summit is for you! Visit our website, www.summitearth.com, for job postings. We appreciate your interest in working with Summit. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please submit your applications and letters of interest in confidence directly to careers@summitearth.com. This position will remain open until suitable candidates are found. Apply Now Back to overview

What you’ll do

Oversee and manage reclamation assessments and Phase I, II, and III environmental site assessment projects, including planning, field execution, staff supervision, and reporting. Interpret data, manage budgets and client relationships, coordinate with stakeholders, and participate in health and safety programs.

Requirements

Requires a university degree or diploma in environmental engineering, agrology, conservation and reclamation, geoscience, or a related specialty, along with five to ten years of consulting or industry experience in environmental assessment and reclamation. Candidates should be registered or eligible for registration with a relevant professional organization and have strong knowledge of Alberta reclamation regulations and criteria, analytical and writing skills, and the ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.

Listed skills

  • Project management · Preferred
  • Client Relationship Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Land Reclamation
  • Environmental Site Assessment
  • Phase I, II, And III Environmental Site Assessments
  • Site Assessment
  • Vegetation Monitoring
  • Detailed Site Assessments
  • Forested Soils And Vegetation Assessment
  • Peatland Classification
  • Project Planning And Coordination
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis And Interpretation
  • Technical Writing
  • Budget Preparation And Control
  • Staff Supervision And Mentoring
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Health And Safety

Job areas

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Science & Research
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting
  • Energy

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