Junior Environmental Scientist, Engineer in Training or Technologist
Job Summary
What youll bring to the role
Education & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Environmental Engineering Environmental Technology Geology Earth Sciences or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
- Typically 1 to 2 years of environmental consulting or environmental field experience.
- Recent graduates with relevant coursework internships cooperative education or field training are encouraged to apply.
- Relevant certifications safety training or professional development courses are considered assets.
Technical Expertise
- Foundational understanding of environmental science principles site assessment methodologies and environmental monitoring programs.
- Familiarity with environmental sampling techniques for soil groundwater surface water and related environmental media.
- Basic knowledge of contaminated sites remediation reclamation decommissioning and environmental compliance programs.
- Ability to collect document and validate accurate field data while maintaining data quality and integrity.
- Familiarity with environmental monitoring equipment sampling tools and standard field procedures.
- Previous experience supporting contaminated site investigations or environmental field programs is considered an asset.
- Experience working in northern or remote environments including the Northwest Territories or Arctic regions is considered an asset.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
Professional Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate high-quality work.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities with a practical and solutions-oriented mindset.
- Ability to work independently in the field while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Willingness to learn from experienced technical professionals and continuously develop new skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety environmental responsibility and operational excellence.
Additional Requirements
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License with a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability and willingness to travel for field assignments as required.
- Ability and willingness to travel to remote northern locations including the Northwest Territories.
- Ability to safely perform physically demanding fieldwork in varying weather and site conditions.
Apply today
If you are looking to build a career in environmental consulting while gaining hands-on experience on meaningful contaminated sites and environmental restoration projects we encourage you to apply. Join a team that values collaboration technical excellence professional development safety and sustainable impact.
About Us
Worley is a global company of energy chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting engineering procurement and construction across the project lifecycle with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet todays needs and transition to more sustainable solutions. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging connection and innovation. Were building a diverse inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong can be themselves and are heard.
And were not just talking about it; were doing it. Were reskilling our people leveraging transferable skills and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in todays low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition theres a path for you here. And theres no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons explore diverse opportunities and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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Junior Environmental Scientist / Engineer in Training / Environmental Technologist
Contaminated Sites
Play an integral role in Worley Consultings Environmental & Sustainability (E&S) practice where technical expertise environmental stewardship and practical problem solving come together to help clients manage environmental liabilities restore impacted sites and support sustainable development. As part of our Contaminated Sites team you will contribute to projects that support remediation decommissioning reclamation environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance across a diverse range of industries.
This role provides an excellent opportunity for an early-career environmental professional to gain meaningful field experience work alongside experienced environmental specialists and build a rewarding career supporting projects that deliver measurable environmental outcomes for clients and communities.
Purpose of the role
As a Junior Environmental Scientist Engineer in Training or Environmental Technologist you will support the delivery of environmental assessment remediation reclamation decommissioning and monitoring projects. You will play an important role in collecting high-quality environmental data supporting field investigations and contributing to technical project deliverables that help clients meet regulatory obligations and environmental performance objectives.
Working collaboratively with environmental scientists engineers technologists project managers contractors and clients you will help deliver safe efficient and technically sound solutions while developing practical consulting experience and advancing your professional growth.
Location(s)
Calgary and Edmonton Alberta
This is a full-time position based in Worley Consultings Edmonton or Calgary office. The role includes frequent travel throughout Alberta and may involve assignments in the Northwest Territories and other northern or Arctic regions. Field programs may require rotational schedules remote-site work extended travel and work in challenging environmental conditions.
You will be responsible for
- Conducting environmental fieldwork in support of site assessment remediation reclamation decommissioning and environmental monitoring programs.
- Collecting soil groundwater surface water sediment and other environmental samples following approved procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Supporting drilling programs test pitting investigations environmental monitoring programs remedial excavations and site restoration activities.
- Logging and characterizing soil conditions including soil texture classification and field observations.
- Operating and maintaining environmental monitoring and sampling equipment.
- Recording accurate field observations and maintaining detailed field documentation using established quality assurance and quality control procedures.
- Supporting the preparation of field summaries technical reports environmental documentation and project deliverables.
- Assisting with project logistics scheduling procurement of supplies equipment preparation and contractor coordination.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality environmental consulting services for clients across the energy industrial mining resource infrastructure and emerging energy sectors.
- Participating in remote northern field programs including projects requiring specialized logistics rotational schedules and work in isolated environments.
- Building strong working relationships with project teams contractors and client representatives.
- Supporting environmental stewardship initiatives and promoting sustainable project outcomes.
- Demonstrating a strong commitment to health safety quality and environmental responsibility in all activities.
- Working safely in varying terrain and weather conditions including extended periods outdoors and physically demanding field environments.
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About Company
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