Junior Environmental Engineer / Geoscientist (25048)

JUNIOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER / GEOSCIENTIST

GEMTEC is a growing firm with offices throughout Atlantic Canada and in Ontario, and we are looking for a motivated and skilled Junior Environmental Engineer/Geoscientist to join our Team. GEMTEC management understands that creative, talented employees are assets, and that investing in employee development is an investment in our firm. We strive to have employees that are multi-faceted and versatile with a variety of skills.

We are seeking a full-time Junior Environmental Engineer/Geoscientist in our Fredericton office.

Educational & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in geological engineering, geoscience, environmental engineering, hydrogeology or civil engineering.
• Eligible to register with APEGNB as an MIT (EIT or GIT).
• Previous environmental sampling or hydrogeology experience (via summer or co-op work terms) considered an asset.
• Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with Microsoft Excel and Word to tabulate data and prepare reports is required. Proficiency in other relevant software programs including AutoCAD, GIS, and Adobe Acrobat is considered an asset.

Main Duties:

• Field testing and sampling of soil, sediment, surface water, groundwater, soil vapour and air.
• Measuring and recording field data using equipment, such as water quality meters, water level meters, oil/water interface probes, photoionization detectors, data loggers, GPS and survey gear, etc.
• Sampling and quantifying potentially hazardous building materials.
• Oversight of drilling and general contractors during the assessment and remediation of contaminated sites.
• Oversight of well drilling contractors during water supply assessments.
• Working with and carrying heavy loads of equipment, supplies and environmental samples in adverse conditions (e.g., terrain, weather).
• Adhering to client and corporate health and safety protocols/procedures/practices.
• Producing detailed documentation of field conditions, measurements and observations to aid in the preparation of client deliverables (drawings/site plans, borehole/monitoring well logs, photo logs, written reports, etc.).
• Assisting in preparation of proposals and technical deliverables (e.g., environmental site assessment and remediation reports, hydrogeology / water supply assessment reports, etc.).
• Compilation, organization, and interpretation of laboratory data and regulatory criteria.
• Other duties as required.

Position:

• Full time (37.5 hours per week)/ Contract/ Part-time
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and holidays.

Other:

The successful candidate must have a valid driver’s license and will be responsible to have a vehicle for work.

Interested individuals, click here to apply: https://gemtec.bamboohr.com/careers/227

Thank you for taking the time to consider GEMTEC. Only candidates proceeding to the next phase of the application process will be contacted at this time. We encourage you to connect with us on LinkedIn, even if this opportunity isn’t for you, the next one might be!

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