Environmental Technician / Technologist (One-year term) - ( 230001YC )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

Stantec Yellowknife has an exciting opportunity for a Northwest Territories resident. We are looking for an Environmental Technologist/Technician to work at a remote mine site in the Northwest Territories on a rotational basis (3 weeks in/3 weeks out). The on-site work requirements will be complemented by training and mentorship delivered from staff in our Stantec Yellowknife office. The Stantec Yellowknife office is a vibrant and dynamic environment with strong community connections and excellent opportunities for professional growth. Are you an energetic and experienced Environmental Technologist/Technician? Apply to join our team today.

Working conditions:

• This is a one-year term position (to June 2024)
• The standard work week while on site is 84 hours, working 12-hour days for 21 days, followed by 21 days off (i.e., three-week rotation)
• Office work in Yellowknife may occasionally be required instead of site rotation
• As a Stantec employee, you will be eligible for all benefits programs

Your Key Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Environment Team Lead, job duties and responsibilities include:
• Job hazard identification and control
• Water sampling
• Waste tracking and recording
• Environmental site inspections
• Sampling equipment care and calibration
• Environmental data entry
• Wildlife and vegetation observations

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Previous experience related to the job responsibilities
• Working knowledge of the metric system
• Experience recording measurements using different tools and instruments
• Experience using Microsoft Office™ (Word and Excel)
• Ability to follow procedures and sampling protocols, and to work safely and independently
• Previous experience working at a construction site is an asset

Education and Experience

Graduation from an environmental technology diploma program, such as the Natural Resources Technology Program or equivalent. Must be a resident of the Northwest Territories at start date.

Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Typical office environment working with computers.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

Primary Location : Canada-Northwest Territories-Yellowknife

Organization : BC-1449 Buildings-CA North

Employee Status : Temporary

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 50 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : May 2, 2023, 7:52:40 AM

Req ID: 230001YC

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