Junior Environmental Field Technician

WSP
Canada
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeCAD 44,000 - 65,500 annuallyFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: certificationSkills: ["Proactive","Independent work","Health and safety awareness","Documentation","Attention to detail"]

Join the Remediation team to support environmental field programs in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and across Atlantic Canada. You’ll prepare and follow site-specific Health & Safety Plans, identify/report hazards, collect soil and groundwater samples, and help run monitoring and sampling activities under supervision. You’ll also maintain accurate field notes and project documentation while coordinating equipment and subcontractors and contributing to report preparation, with frequent multi-day travel.

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Junior Environmental Field Technician

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Job Summary

Join the Remediation team to support environmental field programs in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia and across Atlantic Canada. You’ll prepare and follow site-specific Health & Safety Plans, identify/report hazards, collect soil and groundwater samples, and help run monitoring and sampling activities under supervision. You’ll also maintain accurate field notes and project documentation while coordinating equipment and subcontractors and contributing to report preparation, with frequent multi-day travel.
Location: Canada
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Prepare and follow site-specific Health & Safety Plans to reduce or eliminate risk.
  • •Identify and report hazards, near-loss events, and loss incidents.
  • •Collect soil and groundwater samples and maintain precise field notes.
  • •Conduct field programs including groundwater monitoring, soil vapour sampling, test pits, hand augering, and drilling oversight under supervision.
  • •Maintain project documentation and field records accurately; support data entry, documentation prep, and coordination of equipment and subcontractors while contributing to report preparation.
Travel: High travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 44,000 - 65,500 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Diploma in environmental sciences or a related technical discipline.
  • •Positive, proactive attitude with willingness to learn and work independently.
  • •Strong awareness of health and safety principles.
  • •Clear, accurate documentation skills with strong attention to detail.
  • •Valid driver’s license and comfort with frequent travel (professional certification eligibility is an asset).
Education:Certification / Diploma in Environmental sciences
Skills:ProactiveIndependent workHealth and safety awarenessDocumentationAttention to detail
Licenses:Driver’s license

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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