Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist (2025052319)
Job Description
Description
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Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist )
Job Type
- Full Time
Posted on
Friday, May 23, 2025
Location
- Abbotsford, BC
- Victoria, BC
Overview
Thurber has an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist to join our BC team. Depending on the successful candidate’s location, this position may be situated in Vancouver, Victoria, Abbotsford, Kamloops, or Squamish .
Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment, and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine, and environmental services.
As an Intermediate Environmental Engineer or Scientist, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.
Responsibilities
- Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates to execute Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) and contaminated site investigations (i.e., Phase II ESAs) in soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapour;
- Work with other technical professionals and subcontractors to develop remedial options analysis and risk assessment/management strategies;
- Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates to execute chosen remedial strategies and coordinate with subcontractors;
- Project Management including monitoring project scope of work progression, project spending, and project schedule;
- If required, conduct and/or lead fieldwork on complex projects and mentor field staff on field execution;
- Liaise with field staff and technical discipline leaders during project execution;
- Analyze and interpret project data and prepare technical reports that meet regulatory requirements;
- Maintain positive client relationships and communicate project status on a routine basis;
- Participate in marketing and business development activities and initiatives, contribute to cost estimates of projects in collaboration with all other disciplines; and,
- Contribute to proposals, pre-qualifications, and relationship building with existing and prospective clients.
Qualifications
- Completion of a post-secondary program in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, or Civil / Geological Engineering with an environmental focus.
- Minimum 5-10 years of experience.
- Registered as a P.Eng., P.Geo., P.Ag., or P.Chem.
- Strong understanding of Contaminated Sites Regulation (CSR) and federal environmental guidelines.
- Knowledge of project management as it relates to environmental investigations and remediation.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English language is required.
- Comfortable working in a variety of environments, including local and remote construction sites.
- Strong technical aptitude and technical writing ability.
- Ability to manage people while overseeing projects.
- Ability to work well and self-motivate in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to mentor and supervise junior staff.
- Strong organizational and communication skills (able to communicate solutions in writing, verbally, and graphically.
- Ability to prioritize work and make responsible decisions that can be defended.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers license.
- Comfortable driving in urban, rural, and construction environments.
- Demonstrated experience delivering technical site investigations and remediations solutions.
- Experience with hydrogeological assessments.
- Experience with erosion and sediment control.
Additional Information
- Criminal Record Check may be conducted.
- Drug and alcohol testing may be required prior to accessing client sites.
- 3 Year Driver’s Abstract and a Claims Experience Letterwill be requested.
- Travel may be required for the purpose of overseeing field crews, participating in off-site meetings, or training.
Base Salary Range
- $95,000 – $130,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.
- The posted wage range for this position represents the range for the experience and qualifications noted in this posting.
- The offered wage may be adjusted upward for candidates whose qualifications and experience exceed those expressed in this posting.
Candidates with less experience and qualifications may be considered at a reduced starting wage.
What we offer
Upon joining Thurber Engineering you’ll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive, and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We’re eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us! Some of the benefits of working for us:
- Our flat organizational structure allows easy access to senior professionals, corporate leaders, and subject matter experts across the company for mentorship and feedback.
- Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.
- We offer financial support towards professional development.
- We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending
Company
Thurber Engineering
Location
Vancouver
Country
Canada
Salary
100.000
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