Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
20 hours ago
Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist - Lethbridge

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist to our Environment and Water team based in Lethbridge, AB.

 

  

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world. 

 

 

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. 

 

 

Your Role:

Staying current on general trends in the technical field and market sector. Designing, managing and/or conducting environmental site assessment and remediation programs. Designing and implementing remediation and risk management strategies for a variety of sites across Alberta. Managing projects according to the approved scope of work and deliver quality reports on schedule and within budget. Delivering top quality and winning technical proposals for environmental engineering projects. Leading the development of accurate scopes of work, cost estimates, project plans, schedules, and deliverables for high quality project execution. Contributing to ongoing project management best practice implementation. Providing leadership and mentorship to support the delivery of top-quality technical work on projects. Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards. Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness. Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards. Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns. Additional duties as required. 

 

 

Qualifications:

 A bachelor’s or master’s degree in an environmental discipline or environmentally related engineering discipline. Professional registration as P.Eng., P.Geo., or P.Ag. in Alberta. Minimum of 10 years of relevant technical experience (preference will be given to individuals with consulting experience). The successful candidate must have experience with Contaminated Sites assessment and remediation in Alberta. Current knowledge of AB environmental regulations - including the Alberta Tier 1 and 2 Soil and Groundwater Remediation Guidelines, and Environmental for Alberta Surface Waters. Experience with a variety of sites including residential to industrial, and upstream/downstream petroleum. Experience mentoring and directing staff to execute the work to high technical quality standards. Leadership skills and experience and the desire to train, mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff within the team. Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build long-term, successful professional relationships with colleagues and clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, teamwork, problem solving, leadership and mentorship skills. Several years of experience establishing and maintaining client relationships is required. Contributing to identifying and securing new business opportunities and marketing activities. Developing and maintaining a presence as a practice leader in the industry through participation in professional and sector organizations. Some travel will be required in this position.

 

                                                                                                       

Beneficial Qualifications:

Professional registration in other Canadian provinces and territories. Experience with Alberta Subsoil Salinity Tool Version 3.0. Knowledge/experience with Alberta Exposure Control Guide and Alberta Risk Management Plan Guide. Sound knowledge of Federal contaminated sites guidelines.

 

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment. Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times. We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere. Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field. 

 

 

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 30,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.  

 

 

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities: 

 

 

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