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Junior Environmental Scientist/Technologist
Overview
At Matrix Solutions we collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions customized to our clients’ projects and environmental challenges. Our integrated approach is supported by talented professionals and a project management model that encourages synergies, promotes service excellence, and provides cost and time savings.
WHO WE ARE
A Canadian owned environmental and engineering consulting company, with employees strategically located across the country from British Columbia to Ontario.
OUR MISSION
Our people fuel a solutions powerhouse, tailoring our work for clients and projects where environmental stewardship matters and where we can make a difference.
OUR VISION
To be a company where our people and clients can’t imagine working with anyone else.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
Our team is made up of diverse people working collaboratively towards common goals. We value the contributions and perspectives of all employees and are committed to equity and diversity initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our people. When we are inclusive and diverse in a way that reflects the broader world we serve, we are able to draw from a wider community of excellence within the regions we operate.
WHAT WE DO
We partner with clients and communities to solve challenges. It’s our job to power progress and shape a better future where our clients, people, communities, and environment thrive.
Are you looking to…
• Spend time working outside, gaining valuable field experience
• Take part in our mentorship program and further your career development
• Work on interesting environmental projects and solve environmental challenges in your community
• Embrace the opportunity to interact and work with a community of technical experts from other Matrix regions
• Join a well-respected environmental consulting company
Our Virden, Manitoba office is seeking a full time Junior Environmental Scientist/Technologist to support our growing assessment, remediation, reclamation, and monitoring (ARRM) team. The successful applicant will be involved in a broad range of projects with responsibilities as follows:
• 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 surface reclamation, soil, and vegetation assessments
• Assist with the preparation of reports, work plans, and cost estimates
• Participate in spill responses and associated clean-up activities
• Travel as required to support field programs
• Assist with other service line projects when needed
Qualifications
What We Are Looking For
• Degree or technical diploma in the environmental sciences or engineering field
• 1-2 years of related experience, or willingness to learn on the job
• Function effectively as part of a collaborative team
• Service-oriented and have the ability to multi-task
• Self-motivated and possess strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to lift and move items up to 50lbs (i.e., equipment, coolers)
• A valid driver’s license with no restrictions and clean driving record
Contact
Why Choose Matrix
At Matrix you will be part of an amazing community of collaborative people who live our values and bring industry-leading technical expertise to their work every day. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes RRSP matching, vacation + flex time, profit sharing, and opportunities to become a shareholder. We are also committed to flexible work hours and schedules, team-based work, and cross-training opportunities.
Are you the one we're looking for? Please apply to us directly. As a note, we are not accepting third party agency applicants at this time.
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.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
We welcome and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Matrix provides support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities; including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are asked to contact Human Resources directly.
Please follow us on LinkedIn (Matrix Solutions Inc) for ongoing updates about our people and business.
For more information about Matrix Solutions, please visit our website at www.matrix-solutions.com and don’t forget to our bookmark our careers page.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.