The Opportunity:
BluMetric is looking for an energetic Junior Environmental Engineer to provide assistance to field staff, engineers and hydrogeologists. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, and reliable. They should be able to work independently and in a variety of settings (in and out of the office) and have an aptitude for multitasking. A valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation are necessary for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use field equipment to monitor ground water levels in monitoring wells.
- Collect water quality samples from ground water monitoring wells.
- Collect air quality samples from indoor air or soil gas probes.
- Document field activities in field notebook.
- Supervise borehole drilling and the installation of monitoring wells.
- Complete basic borehole logs for review by PM.
- Assist in the collection of soil samples for soil quality and provide textural descriptions.
- Assist with aquifer testing.
- Data entry and QA/QC.
- Assist with proposal and report writing.
- Document review and summarize field tasks.
- Arranging rental of appropriate equipment.
Qualifications, Education, and Skills:
- A bachelor’s degree in a related engineering (Environmental) discipline or a similar program.
- One to two years of experience in the environmental engineering field in Ontario; preference will be given to those with consulting experience.
- Licensed or with active application in process with Professional Engineers Ontario.
- Knowledge of O. Reg. 153/04 and O. Reg. 406/19.
- Ability to correctly use and check calibration of field equipment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy are essential.
- Experience with Microsoft suite (Word and Excel) – including statistical data manipulation.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.
- Competence with AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS would be an asset.
- Must be willing to work in variable climatic conditions and be willing to travel to remote locations and work away from home.
- Must have a valid drivers license and reliable means of transportation.
About BluMetric Environmental Inc.
BluMetric Environmental Inc. is a publicly traded environmental consulting and engineering company with expertise across professional and trade disciplines and technologies that allow for the design, fabrication and delivery of sustainable solutions to environmental and water challenges. BluMetric has more than 200 employees operating in ten offices and over 40 years of expertise. Headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, BluMetric’s team of industry experts serves Commercial and Industrial, Military, Mining and Government clients in Canada and the United States.
BluMetric is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarian with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations due to a disability are available upon request. BluMetric is an equal opportunity employer and we thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Salary Range: $62,000.00 - $66,000.00(Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.)