Office Location: Fort St. John, BC
Candidate must be able to work from our Fort St. John
office, or willing to relocate to Fort St. John. We are willing to offer a
relocation bonus for the right candidate.
Overview
SynergyAspen's purpose is to reduce our clients’
environmental footprint. We are a growing environmental consulting firm that
provides clients with exceptional service and value, and our employees with
meaningful careers. Our areas of expertise include contaminated sites,
reclamation, and natural sciences work.
The primary function of the Environmental Assistant is to
assist the team, both in the field and in the office with work that includes,
but is not limited to, complying with all health and safety requirements,
undertaking field sampling (soil, GW, and SW), documentation of site conditions
and observations, and completion of daily field reports. This position includes
significant fieldwork activities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Assisting
with investigation, remediation, reclamation, or natural sciences field
activities in accordance with regulatory requirements and SynergyAspen’s
preferred operating procedure.
- Working
outside in all conditions with a positive, cooperative attitude,
reflecting SynergyAspen's corporate values, while working independently
and with a multi-disciplinary team.
- Organization
of required field documentation and equipment.
- Ensures
timely deliveries of samples or product, to client or labs as required.
- Office
work includes assisting in data entry and preparation of technical
reports.
- Adhere
to client specific and SynergyAspen’s Health and Safety policies.
- Provide
excellent levels of service to our internal and external clients.
- Maintain
billable targets as set by Supervisor.
- Perform
additional tasks as needed.
Qualifications for Environmental Assistant
- 2-year
technical diploma or degree in Environmental Sciences or Engineering.
- Previous
field experience is an asset.
- Ability
to work in camps for extended periods and potential remote locations, when
required.
- Capable
of meeting periodic, heavy, physical demands in a demanding all-weather
work environment; experience working around heavy equipment is an asset.
- Possess
clean driving record and ability to provide acceptable driver’s abstract.
- Experience
using Microsoft Office Suite programs, specifically Outlook, Teams, Excel,
and Word.
- Energy,
intelligence, and integrity. Your drive for exceptional client experience
is relentless.
- Reliable
attention to detail, remarkable accuracy, and professional organizational
skills.
- Excellent
communication and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment
to safety.
Applications are welcomed from all individuals, including
women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, people
of all sexual orientations and gender identities, and others who may contribute
to the further diversification of our company. Successful candidates may be
required to submit reference checks, criminal background checks, and education
verification.
We thank all interested applicants for their interest, but
only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
What SynergyAspen Offers You
- An
opportunity to be a leader in the adoption and use of technology for an
environmental consulting company with the purpose of reducing our clients’
environmental footprint.
- An
opportunity to expand your expertise, and work for a company with
integrity of purpose.
- An
opportunity to develop your career in a growing company from three (3)
different office locations (Fort St. John & Port Moody, BC and
Calgary, AB).
- Competitive
compensation and comprehensive extended health benefits.
- Eligibility
for educational and professional membership dues reimbursements.
- Eligibility
for profit sharing.
- External
and internal training budget.
- Flexible
work schedules and time-off options (banked time and unpaid time-off).
- Business-casual
dress code.
- Pet
friendly offices.
- Remote
work flexibility.
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