environmental technician

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
• Environmental studies

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• General office

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Participate in field surveys, inspections or technical investigations
• Prepare project schedules
• Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
• Oversee the collection and analysis of data and information
• Leading/instructing groups
• Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
• Leading/instructing individuals
• MS Office

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• 3-4 people
• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Resource usage and environmental studies

• Waste resources reutilization
• Waste management (storage)
• Municipal and industrial waste management

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Data manipulation and analysis
• Data analysis and interpretation

Equipment and machinery experience

• Pick-up truck

Area of work experience

• Waste management
• Environmental consulting company

Civil engineering experience

• Waste handling sites

Municipal specialization

• Industrial waste management

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Environmental protection

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Leadership
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Subsidised public transportation
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Wellness program

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for mature workers

• Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Employment groups - Help

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

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