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Environmental Technician

@ Envright Environmental Ltd.

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time
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Envright Environmental Ltd. is hiring an Environmental Monitor / Technician on a full-time contract for a marine dredging project in Vancouver, with an anticipated November to February work window of about 100 working days. The role monitors permit and environmental compliance, runs marine mammal observations and water quality sampling, and reports to construction crews. Expected shifts are 12-hour days, subject to the construction schedule, and pay is $25 to $35 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor dredging for permit and environmental plan compliance
  • Conduct marine mammal observations and shutdown procedures
  • Conduct water quality monitoring and field data collection
  • Communicate environmental requirements to crews and project leads
  • Maintain field records and prepare daily monitoring reports

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma or degree in environmental or biological field, or equivalent experience
  • Environmental construction monitoring experience, preferably marine
  • Strong marine mammal identification skills
  • Water quality monitoring equipment experience
  • Ability to work outdoors in winter and extended shifts
  • Valid driver's licence

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEnvironment, health & safety
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsMarine mammal observer training, First Aid, R.P.Bio.
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationCollege diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyBiology, Environmental science, Environmental technology, Ecology

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Job description

Environmental Monitor / Technician

Envright Environmental Ltd. | Vancouver, BC | Contract

Company Description

Envright Environmental Ltd. is an independently owned environmental consultancy based in Vancouver, British Columbia. We provide practical, science-based environmental monitoring and management for infrastructure, energy, and marine construction projects.

Our team combines technical expertise with a strong understanding of construction operations. Our project experience includes Woodfibre LNG, Trans Mountain Expansion, Coastal GasLink, NGTL, and the REEF Project. We work collaboratively with clients, contractors, Indigenous Nations, and regulators to protect sensitive environments and support responsible project delivery.

Role Description

We are seeking an Environmental Monitor / Technician to support environmental compliance on an upcoming marine dredging project in Vancouver.

This is a field-based contract opportunity for someone confident working around marine construction, communicating with contractors, and implementing environmental protection measures in real time.

The anticipated work window is November–February, with approximately 100 working days and expected 12-hour day shifts, subject to the construction schedule. Additional coverage may be required if operations extend overnight.

Responsibilities

• Monitor dredging activities for compliance with project permits and environmental management plans.

• Conduct marine mammal observations and implement required mitigation and shutdown procedures.

• Conduct water quality monitoring, collect field data, and document site conditions.

• Communicate environmental requirements and observations to construction crews and project leads.

• Maintain accurate field records and prepare clear daily monitoring reports.

• Identify and report environmental incidents and compliance concerns.

• Work safely and independently within an active marine construction environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in biology, environmental science, environmental technology, ecology, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

• Experience in environmental construction monitoring, preferably involving marine construction or dredging.

• Strong marine mammal identification and observation skills.

• Experience using water quality monitoring equipment and collecting field data.

• Ability to interpret and implement environmental management plans, permit conditions, and mitigation procedures.

• Strong communication, field documentation, and report-writing skills.

• Sound judgment and the ability to work independently while coordinating with project teams.

• Ability to work outdoors during winter conditions and extended shifts.

• Valid driver’s licence.

Marine mammal observer training, current first aid certification, and R.P.Bio. or another relevant professional designation are assets.

Why Envright?

We value skilled professionals, practical solutions, and dependable work. You will contribute directly to environmental protection on a marine construction project, with support from experienced environmental professionals.

Compensation

$25 to $35 per hour based on experience

How to Apply

  • Apply through LinkedIn with your résumé and a brief summary of your relevant monitoring experience, certifications, and availability for the anticipated project period.

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