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Burnaby - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Environment team in Burnaby is looking for an Environmental Scientist to assist in environmental investigation programs such as environmental drilling investigation soil groundwater and soil vapour sampling. The successful candidate will be working within a team of other scientists and junior engineers under the supervision of professional engineers and geologists. The position will involve assisting in all aspects of environmental projects with a focus on field work.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Support a wide range of environmental investigation and remediation projects.
  • Contribute directly to the preparation of technical project deliverables (e.g. groundwater reports Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments remedial investigations).
  • Conduct soil groundwater and vapor intrusion sampling
  • Job duties will involve both field work and office assignments with some overnight travel required within the province/country.
  • Actively communicating with the technical team and Project Manger

 


    Qualifications :

    Minimum Requirements

    - Education: Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in a relevant technical discipline including but not limited to geology hydrogeology environmental science or environmental engineering

    - Experience: 2 years if the degree is technical

    Preferred Skills:

    • Field notes taking organized and details field notes recording observations
    • -Valid Canadian Drivers License
    • 2 years of experience preferred
    • Possess good writing skills in English
    • Strong communication skills
    • Comfort with technology apps and databases
    • Attention to detail and a thorough approach to work
    • Strong team work able to listen to requirements and work well with others
    • Physically capable of completing field work in urban and rural settings.
    • Groundwater Monitoring purging and sample collection from monitoring wells
    • Soil sampling field screening soil sample collection procedures
    • Drilling environmental drilling ground disturbance procedures soil description and monitoring well installation 
    • Safety leading and participating in field meetings oversight of subcontractors contribute to and following safe work practices developing/following/implementing safety plans and a day to day basis recognizing hazards confidence in exercising stop work authority.
    • Strong interest and appetite to learn about the Environment business and marketplace


    Additional Information :

    About AECOM 

    AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

    AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

    What makes AECOM a great place to work 

    You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

    As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 


    Remote Work :

    No


    Employment Type :

    Full-time

    Employment Type

    Full-time

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