Junior Environmental Professional

at  Dillon Consulting Limited

Overview:
Are you someone who is willing to learn? Are you someone with developing leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a motivated learner and a problem solver? If you enjoy learning and innovation, this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen, you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Dillon’s Environmental Sciences technical group is looking for a Junior Environmental Professional (AIT, EIT or GIT) to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience.
This is primarily a field-based position and will require working from Dillon’s Edmonton, AB office. We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
Responsibilities:

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in environmental engineering, environmental sciences, or geology.
• Entry level position but up to 2 years of experience in environmental consulting will be an asset.
• Strong work ethic with genuine interest in environmental consulting and field work.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated abilities to work in a multidisciplinary team and independently.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office i.e. Excel and Word
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Comfortable with use and operation of a 4X4 truck in an off-road environment.
• Willingness to work remotely in the field for up to two weeks.
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Ability to work alone with guided direction or partial supervision.
  Experience:

Experience in any of the following would be considered an asset:

• Experience working around heavy equipment, including drill rigs and excavators.
• Phased Environmental Site Assessment and remediation and/or hazardous building material surveys.
• Soil and groundwater/surface water sampling.
• Experience with groundwater monitoring, including conducting slug tests and using data loggers
• Knowledge in several of: geology, hydrogeology, environmental sampling procedures, environmental chemistry, site characterization, waste management, remediation, and health and safety.
• Proficiency in ESdat, , Surfer, gINT or database abilities will be an asset.

Please refer the Job description for details