Environmental Technician
Environmental Technician
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Job Description
AECOM Environment team is looking for an Environmental Technician/Scientist to assist in environmental investigation programs such as environmental drilling investigation soil groundwater and soil vapour sampling. This role will be based in Kitchener ON.
The successful candidate will be working within a team of other technicians and engineers under the supervision of senior scientists and professional engineers and geologists. The position will involve assisting in all aspects of environmental projects with a focus on field work including subcontractor coordination. This position is a fulltime role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs a variety of tasks in support of project staff.
- May gather and maintain specified records of scientific data for supervisor including but not limited to environmental sampling operations and maintenance and inspections at client sites.
- Other activities may include assisting with calculations setting up and operating equipment inspecting equipment and installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining proper project documentation.
- Collects and enters data and applies technical principles and theories under supervision.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- HS diploma 2 years of experience in a related field. Equivalency of experience and education will be considered.
- Willing to travel within the province/country for work including extended travel
- Valid and unrestricted drivers license
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 year of knowledge/experience
- Diploma in Environmental Technology/Geological Technology or similar
- Groundwater Monitoring purging and sample collection from monitoring wells
- Drilling environmental drilling ground disturbance procedures soil description and monitoring well installation
- Soil sampling field screening soil sample collection procedures
- Field notes taking organized and details field notes recording observations
- Safety leading and participating in field meetings oversight of subcontractors contribute to and following safe work practices developing/following/implementing safety plans and a day to day basis recognizing hazards confidence in exercising stop work authority.
- Strong team work able to listen to requirements and work well with others
- Excellent attention to detail and a thorough approach to work.
- Strong communication skills
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Ability to learn new tasks
- Flexible and hard working
- Able to work outdoors often in inclement weather conditions physically able to walk long distances in rugged terrain and carry up to 50 lbs of equipment
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
