Environmental Technologist

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

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Your main responsibilities

• Apply and promote Englobe's health and safety rules and guidelines and actively participate in all aspects of the health and safety program;
• Support and lead field programs related to contaminated sites, remediation, hazardous materials, construction monitoring, and environmental assessment projects;
• Conduct Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III Environmental Site Assessments, environmental monitoring programs, and remediation projects;
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee field investigations, including drilling programs, test pitting, groundwater monitoring, field screening, and environmental sampling activities;
• Collect soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air, vapour, and building material samples in accordance with project specifications, regulatory requirements, and established procedures;
• Maintain accurate field documentation, including field notes, photo logs, borehole and test pit logs, chain-of-custody records, sampling records, and daily reports;
• Support remediation and hazardous materials projects through contractor oversight, site inspections, air monitoring, confirmatory sampling, and project documentation;
• Review field and laboratory data and assist in the preparation of technical reports, figures, data tables, and project deliverables;
• Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, laboratories, regulators, and internal project teams to support successful project execution;
• Provide mentorship and field guidance to junior staff while supporting project planning, scheduling, equipment preparation, and resource coordination.

What makes you unique

• Diploma, degree, or certificate in Environmental Technology, Environmental Science, Engineering Technology, Geology, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field;
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental consulting, environmental field services, or a related discipline;
• Demonstrated experience supporting contaminated sites investigations, remediation programs, environmental monitoring, and hazardous materials projects;
• Strong field sampling experience involving soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air, vapour, and/or building materials;
• Solid understanding of environmental field procedures, QA/QC protocols, sample handling requirements, and field documentation practices;
• Experience overseeing drilling, test pitting, excavation, remediation, abatement, construction, or environmental monitoring activities would be considered an asset;
• Ability to interpret work plans, technical specifications, drawings, sampling programs, and regulatory requirements;
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in dynamic field environments;
• Valid driver's licence with access to a reliable vehicle and willingness to travel throughout Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada as required;
• Demonstrated commitment to health and safety, with the ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances, background checks, and client-specific site access requirements.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

At Englobe, I've found more than a job, I've found a welcoming, human and stimulating environment. What I appreciate most is the warm atmosphere and the respect accorded to everyone. Your support, patience and encouragement have been enormously important. Thanks to you, I was able to adapt to a new life, a new country and a new rhythm. I felt welcomed, guided and in my place. For me, Englobe is a place where I can grow professionally while maintaining a good life balance. Thank you Englobe, as we say back home, dieureudieuff Englobe. - Materials testing technician

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