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Junior Environmental Geoscientist

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Stantec
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer, Geology / Geoscience
  • Science
    Environmental Compliance, Geology / Geoscience
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a Junior Environmental Geoscientist to work as an integrated member of our Water Resources team in Alberta. Our team is dedicated to managing environmental issues professionally and proactively, by providing our clients with integrated, professional and sustainable solutions to their engineering and environmental projects. As part of our Site Investigation and Remediation group, our team works on variety of projects, including environmental monitoring, environmental impact assessments, hydrogeological/water supply assessments, in-situ/ex-situ remedial design and implementation, Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments, compliance monitoring, construction support, and complex Brownfield redevelopment projects.

Our staff of professionals includes specialists in environmental site assessment, site remediation, and hydrogeology. We help our clients reduce their environmental liabilities by developing comprehensive assessment and remediation programs. We provide integrated, multidisciplinary services to identify and assess liabilities and risks, and develop solutions for site management, remediation, and mitigation.

As part of the team, you will contribute to hydrogeological deliverables on a wide variety of projects including large multi-disciplinary projects, baseline data collection programs, federal and provincial environmental and impact assessment projects, operational mine water balances, feasibility studies, groundwater supply projects, and groundwater use authorizations. Experience organizing and coordinating hydrogeological field programs is required for this position. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interact with groundwater modelers and geochemical specialists would be considered an asset.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Follow safe work practices and adhere to company and client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.

  • Prepare for, organize, and coordinate field programs including:

    - Drilling and monitoring well installation, groundwater exploration, and aquifer testing (pumping test) programs.

  • Groundwater sampling and level measurements.

  • Hydraulic conductivity (slug testing).

  • Compile, analyze, and interpret hydrogeological data

  • Perform data visualization and analysis using GIS programs and Leapfrog.

  • Prepare technical reports that document field investigations, analytical results, interpretations, data gaps, and uncertainties.

  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams to prepare and execute baseline and impact assessment projects, feasibility studies, groundwater and surface water interaction assessments, groundwater supply assessments, groundwater licensing, and groundwater inflow and dewatering assessments.

  • Assist project managers with developing project budgets, determining project scope, and establishing project schedules.

  • Support on-going business development with other members of the Water Resources team. Help develop and maintain client contacts. Help prepare proposals, develop work plans and budgets, and manage project and task work.

  • Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Ability to meet a strong demand for high-quality, organized, and consistent results

  • Confident individual who demonstrates initiative and is capable of independent action with the ability to make informed decisions

  • A desire to learn and gain technical experience

  • Possess strong problem-solving skills

  • A strong affinity for teamwork

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical report writing skills

  • Able to manage time effectively, balancing immediate and long-term work with varying priorities and deadlines

  • A valid driver’s license is required for business travel

  • Experien…

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