Junior Reclamation/Remediation Specialist

NorthWind Core Values:

OUR CULTURE | GROWTH MINDSET | TEAM FIRST | PERFORMANCE AND PURPOSE DRIVEN

Are you passionate about the environment and looking for a supportive team of hard-working individuals to nurture and develop your current environmental knowledge, skills and abilities? We are looking to grow our team with inspired team-players who share in our values and will support each other with the highest regard for environmental stewardship. Whether you are looking for an office or field position, or a combination of both, we look forward to exploring opportunities with you.

NorthWind Land Resources Inc. is an environmental consulting firm with offices in Edmonton, Calgary, Peace River and Athabasca and a field office in Edson, Alberta. The firm was established in 1999 and has acquired a solid reputation for providing clients with expertise in the fields of reclamation, remediation and overall environmental liability management. We are a dynamic, results oriented company that delivers outstanding value to our clients while maintaining the highest levels of integrity. Offering a great place to work, NorthWind has a team of motivated employees who are highly trained and knowledgeable with a vision to be an industry leader in the provision of environmental services.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 0-5 years’ experience in Phase 1, 2 and 3 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) and reporting
• Degree or Diploma in Environmental, Natural or Soil Sciences or Technical Diploma in Environmental discipline
• Working knowledge of Alberta Environment Criteria and Guidelines
• Understanding of Phase 1, 2 and 3 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA)
• Experience with soil classification and description
• Experience with Wetland Assessment is considered an asset
• Experience in Upstream Oil and Gas remediation and reclamation is an asset
• Experience with weed control considered an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational abilities
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Available to travel throughout Alberta
• Valid Alberta drivers license
• Professional status or eligibility for professional status with APEGA, AIA, or ASPB

JOB DUTIES:

• Preparation of technical reports including borehole logs, data tables and figures
• Soil and water sampling
• Environmental monitoring of subsurface conditions
• Conducting site investigations and remediation programs such as drilling and excavation projects
• Field work throughout Alberta though there may be some exclusively office-based positions available depending on the workload

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Our team consists of experienced consultants and technicians with varied educational backgrounds and expertise. Our Edmonton office is transit accessible, close to amenities and has parking and an on-site fitness center. We have an excellent employee culture and are a comfortable and relaxed workplace. Our small company feel allows for professional improvement and varied opportunities often not available in a larger company. NorthWind values a safe work environment, valued employees, client satisfaction and environmental stewardship.