Senior Environmental Scientist/engineer

Senior Environmental Scientists/Engineers

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.

Your Opportunity: We are currently seeking Senior Environmental Scientists/Engineers to join our Environmental Services team in Saskatchewan. Your role will be to work as a key member of our Prairies Environmental Services 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 looking to advance their career in a globally progressive consulting firm. The position is based out of our Saskatoon or Regina office.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a variety of projects, including client and regulator communications, deadline tracking, budget tracking
• Provide technical direction to field teams for the projects you are managing
• Provide mentorship and safety leadership to junior staff
• Guide and/or carry out data management, analysis and interpretation, report preparation, proposal preparation, and other general tasks
• Review technical reports
• Evening and weekend work may be required
• Travel to remote communities via air or road may be required periodically

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 (particularly Saskatchewan) 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.)
• Be conscientious, organized, and disciplined
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to obtain federal reliability security clearance

Education and Experience: Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or similar discipline or Diploma in applicable environmental discipline. A minimum of 13 years of applicable experience in conducting field programs for environmental site assessment and/or remediation projects. Prior experience in an engineering or consulting environment is an asset.

This position will involve a majority of office work, with some opportunity to go into the field, when warranted. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods. Fieldwork may include travel (road or air) and exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Evening and weekend work may be required. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

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.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | SK | Saskatoon

Organization: BC-1114 EnvSvcs-CA Prairies & Territories

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Req ID: REQ25000108