Who we are:
We are a growing environmental consulting company based in Calgary, AB, that offer employees work-life balance with a flexible work schedule, health benefits and a close team environment. Ballast Environmental Consulting Ltd. is comprised of a diverse team of scientists that offer reclamation and remediation services for commercial, industrial and energy clients.
Who you are:
You want a career to be proud of where you can make a difference in the environment and see real results while you follow projects through from start to finish. You are passionate about the environment, possess a strong work ethic and sense of accountability. You would like the opportunity to pass on your knowledge and leave a legacy.
The position:
Ballast Environmental is currently seeking an experienced environmental professional for a part-time or contract role focused on final technical review and sign-off of environmental project deliverables. This role is fully remote-friendly and ideally suited to individuals based in Alberta, British Columbia, or Saskatchewan who are looking for a flexible arrangement while applying their technical expertise.

This opportunity is well-suited to semi-retired professionals, independent consultants, or anyone seeking flexible work that allows for remote contribution to impactful environmental work.

• Conduct in-depth technical reviews of Phase 1, 2 and 3 Environmental Site Assessments and regulatory submissions.
• Ensure the quality, completeness, and compliance of all final documentation in line with provincial regulations (Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan).
• Provide professional sign-off and final approval of deliverables on behalf of Ballast Environmental.
• Liaise with internal project teams remotely to discuss findings, provide feedback, and finalize documents.
• Contribute recommendations to improve internal quality assurance and sign-off procedures.

Minimum requirements:

• Professional designation (e.g., P.Biol., P.Geo., P.Ag., or equivalent) with authority to sign off on Phase 1, 2 and 3 environmental reports in AB. Sign off for BC and SK would be an asset.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental consulting or regulatory review, with deep knowledge of ESAs.
• Working understanding of environmental standards and legislation in Western Canada.
• Proven ability to work independently, with strong attention to detail and excellent written communication.
• Remote work capabilities, including reliable internet and familiarity with virtual collaboration tools.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Why you should apply:

• Health and dental benefits and Savings program (TSFA or RRSP) option
• Fully remote option, flexible work arrangement-ideal for maintaining work-life balance.
• Contract or hourly engagement with negotiable compensation.
• Professional autonomy and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to high-quality, environmentally responsible work.
• Supportive and collaborative internal team culture.

How to apply:
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada and able to provide a criminal record check. Apply by emailing your cover letter and resume to jointheteam@ballastenviro.com, indicate ‘Report Reviewer 2025-004’ in the subject line. Specify all minimum requirements, as well as any additional assets, in your cover letter. Any applicants that do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for the position. This position is available immediately and will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.
Job Type: Casual

Experience:

• Environmental consulting or regulatory reveiw: 10 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Professional Designation (P Biol, P Geo, P Ag or equivalent) (required)

Work Location: Remot

Please refer the Job description for details