Environmental Technician or Monitor
Triton Environmental Consultants
Location
Terrace, BC | Canada
Job description
Environmental Technician or Monitor
What if you could work alongside inspiring scientists, managers, and thought leaders, using state-of-the-art equipment, with diverse people working toward a common goal? Are you looking for a place where you can be you, a place where you can thrive? Triton might be just what you’re looking for
THE OPPORTUNITY Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (“Triton”) is seeking a highly-motivated and enthusiastic
Environmental Technician or Monitor to join a well-established team of environmental professionals based out of
Prince Rupert and Terrace This position will appeal to individuals with a passion for working outdoors and who thrive in a construction environment. Successful candidates will be part of a team building world class projects that balance environmental protection with development. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Monitoring construction work activities as they relate to environmental protection, including implementation of environmental protection plans
- Monitoring and collecting water quality samples in both freshwater and marine environments
- Supporting pre-construction bird nest sweeps, and fish and amphibian salvage programs
- Preparing daily and weekly summary reports
- Attending project and safety meetings
- Promoting safety culture and complying with safety protocols
- Liaising with clients, regulators, and contractors
- Working collaboratively within Triton corporate culture
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS - Post-secondary education (degree, diploma, and/or certificate) in biology, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, or related program
- Minimum of one year of experience as an environmental technician or monitor
- Registration with a professional regulatory body is an asset
- Experience in fish salvage, water quality monitoring, pre-construction bird sweeps, and amphibian salvage an asset
- Adept in the operation and maintenance of required field equipment
- Ability to identify and mitigate issues rapidly to ensure compliance within an active construction work environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Able to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, regulators, and co-workers
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Detail oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills
- Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions
- Willing to work on a 2-week work rotation
- Valid driver's license from a Canadian province or Territory acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting
About Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd.: Triton is an environmental consulting firm with over 30 years of experience responding to the environmental needs of resource developers across all sectors, as well as all levels of government. We have deep roots in our communities, strong relationships with clients and regulators, and a track record of helping projects get built responsibly. Triton is known for being technically strong and pragmatic in its approach and having a safety-focused and people-first culture. Triton’s multi-disciplinary team comprises environmental professionals specializing in aquatic and terrestrial biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, environmental auditing, environmental monitoring/inspection, and resource management. We apply this wide range of expertise in providing practical environmental solutions to our clients. Triton has offices in Vancouver, Vernon, Kamloops, Prince George, Terrace, Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Calgary, Edmonton, Regina, and Saskatoon, and is now expanding to Guelph and Halifax
Triton is growing and looking for talented professionals to support our continued growth. In addition to a challenging and supportive working environment and a management team dedicated to promoting your personal and professional development Triton offers:
- Competitive total compensation package, including paid vacation and overtime pay
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, pension matching, and a Health Spending Account
- Financial support for continued education and/or professional growth opportunities
The compensation range for this position is $24-$35 per hour, dependent on qualifications and experience
HOW TO APPLY If this opportunity sounds like you, and you are serious about joining a progressive team of environmental consultants, please apply with a resume and cover letter
This posting will remain active until the position has been filled
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Triton is committed to cultivating and promoting an environment that embraces respect, equity, and opportunity for employees, clients, and the communities we belong to.
- Thank you for including Triton Environmental Consultants in your career search. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
- Triton Environmental is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, colour, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
- Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting [email protected]
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$24 - $35 per hour
