DescriptionWe are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates.
The Opportunity:
WSP has a new opportunity for an Environmental Project Coordinator to join our Remediation team based out of one of our BC offices. This opportunity will allow you to coordinate and conduct field work related to monitoring, investigating, and remediating contaminated sites impacted by hydrocarbons (diesel, gasoline crude oil etc.), as well as prepare technical reports. It is expected that you are self-motivated and will demonstrate strong time management and communication skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Preparing and adhering to site-specific health and safety plans to mitigate or eliminate risks to you, WSP clients, employees and the public
- Project coordination including set-up of field work programs, preparation of field work instructions, budget and schedule management, subcontractor management, and project filing
- Conducting occasional field work including soil, groundwater, surface water and sediment investigations, monitoring programs and overseeing site remediation
- Working within a project team playing a key role in a variety of contaminant assessment and remediation projects
- Preparing proposals, including development of work scopes, schedules, and cost estimates for senior review
- Completing and assisting in data collection, compilation, interpretation and reporting for phased environmental site assessment, remediation and site monitoring
- Preparing technical reports for review by senior staff
QUALIFICATIONS
- Post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Environmental Sciences or related
- A minimum of four years of experience in environmental consulting
- Previous experience with soil and groundwater sampling
- Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety conscious attitude
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy of field notes
- A valid driver’s license
- A positive and enthusiastic attitude, willingness to learn and the ability to work with little supervision
Compensation
Expected Salary (all locations): $62 600 - $106 400
WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location.