Field Engineer​/Geoscientist

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Entry Level Field Engineer/Geoscientist to join our team in Yellowknife, NT! In this role you will get to inspect and oversee various aspects of the construction and remediation activities at Giant Mine.

Parsons is the Construction Manager of the Giant Mine Remediation Project. This is a world‑class remediation project using innovative methods to deliver a safe environment. The project is expected to last over 10 years and is located just outside the City of Yellowknife, NWT.

Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to Yellowknife, NT.

• Inspect the works of contractors by monitoring their performance to meet the specification and contract requirements.
• Support and ensure Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards are followed at site by subcontractors in accordance with the EHS program. Perform safety audits and inspections.
• Oversee and perform site inspections and enforcement of standards.
• Oversee Quality Control/Quality Assurance of work being performed by contractors. Ensure quality control plans are followed and witness, verify, and approve as per the Inspection Test Plans (ITP). Coordinate the testing requirements with the contractor and third‑party independent testing agents.
• Support Project Managers and Engineers in the delivery of the construction scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality of work packages delivered by sub‑contractors.
• Monitor, verify and generate daily reports on the progress and performance of subcontractor activities.
• Review contractor daily reports and verify.
• Review daily and weekly plans, perform site inspections to monitor and assure adherence to plans.
• Assist Project Managers and Engineers with quality control assessments and the quality reports.
• Support the Project Managers and Engineers with resolving issues when variance in cost, schedule or quality arise by working with the contractors to develop and implement corrective actions.

• Diploma or degree in a related field. Work experience in heavy civil, northern mining or remediation projects will be an asset. Significant experience in lieu of diploma or degree will be considered.
• Ability to understand design specifications, quality plans and to perform quality assurance functions.
• Ability to oversee activities of multiple contractors.
• Strong conflict‑resolution skills and ability to monitor and maintain contractor adherence to specifications and standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capability to operate self‑sufficiently in field environments.
• Proven ability to prepare reports and documentation.
• Hold a valid Canadian driver’s license.
• Be willing to live in Yellowknife, NWT.

Parsons is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for Indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Benefits include health, vision, dental, employer‑paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax‑Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all provincial observed holidays, and gym membership discounts.