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Environmental Technologist Student

Overview

Matrix Solutions Inc. is a Canadian, employee-owned environmental and engineering consulting company. Strategically located across Canada, we help our clients, employees, environment and communities thrive. With our ability to collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies, we deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions customized to our client’s project and environmental challenges.

Our integrated approach is supported by talented professionals focused on three key areas of service: assessment, remediation, reclamation and monitoring; environmental planning, assessment and approvals; and water resources. Join our team of passionate professionals and work with us to create a lasting impact.

Our Virden, Manitoba or Regina, Saskatchewan office is seeking a Junior Environmental Technologist to support our growing assessment, remediation, reclamation and monitoring (ARRM) team. This is an eight-month student position starting May 2021.

This job is mainly field based and will at times require travel several hours away. On occasion our work schedules need to be flexible to meet client demands and business needs, and you may have to work outside of regular work hours to complete project or field work. This could involve long hours and extended time away in remote locations on short notice in all types of weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Active participation in maintaining Matrix’s strong safety culture
• Assist with the field coordination and execution of Phase I, II, and III environmental site assessments; remediation and ground water monitoring programs
• Assist with well abandonment activities including: surface reclamation, soil and vegetation assessments
• Support the preparation of reports and work plans
• Participate in spill responses and associated clean-up activities
• Travel as required to support field programs
• Contribute to other projects when needed

Qualifications

Education, Experience, Technical Skills:
• Must be enrolled in an environmental, geoscience, or engineering program at a recognized post-secondary institution
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Service-oriented and have the ability to multi-task
• Self-motivated and possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• A valid driver’s license with no restrictions and clean driving record

Matrix is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment and to promoting the health, safety and well-being of our employees. In keeping with our Health & Safety Policy, individuals in safety sensitive positions are subject to pre-employment, pre-access (and in some client cases, random) alcohol & drug testing as well as drivers abstract reviews.

Are you the one we're looking for? Apply by January 20, 2021
https://www.matrix-solutions.com/careers/apply/

Job Details

Application End Date
Job ID
VIR 2021 Co-op
Job Category
Co-op
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Full-Time Term
Job Location
Virden or Regina
Salary
N/A - at this time