About Strum Consulting
Strum Consulting is a growing consulting company with offices in Alberta, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland & Labrador. We provide environmental, engineering, and surveying services to a range of clients in the fields of contaminated sites, renewable energy, mining, transportation, and property development.
Since 1995, Strum has provided a work environment that encourages career development while maintaining a work/life balance. We offer competitive pay, a dynamic work environment, and an excellent benefits package.
Overview
Strum currently has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated environmental professional with 7+ years of relevant experience to join our Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR) team at our growing Calgary office. This full-time role offers the chance to work on challenging environmental projects while continuing to develop your technical skills. As our company continues to grow, particularly in Alberta, there is potential for this position to evolve into a leadership role, including the opportunity to help shape and build a local team.
Duties
As an Intermediate or Senior Environmental Professional, you can expect to spend time both in the field and in the office. In addition to always adhering to Strum’s health and safety program and ensuring safety procedures and protocols are followed, your typical day could also include the following:
- Leading small to mid-scale environmental projects from planning through to delivery, including budgeting, scheduling, field coordination, and client/regulator communication
- Supporting proposal development, including drafting scopes of work, budgets, and technical content
- Identifying new opportunities and nurturing client relationships through responsive communication and reliable project delivery
- Completing Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessment (ESAs) including both field and reporting tasks
- Overseeing the drilling of boreholes using various techniques, logging soil, collecting soil samples, and field-screening soil samples
- Installing and developing groundwater monitoring wells and collecting groundwater samples
- Collecting other types of field samples as needed (e.g., surface water, air, asbestos, lead paint, etc.)
- Compiling clear, concise, and accurate field notes
- Preparing regulatory submissions including Records of Site Condition
- Supporting existing field and reporting teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team
Qualifications
You bring a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, a professional demeanour, and excellent verbal and written communication skills to your team. You are physically capable and willing to perform fieldwork duties and can work independently and as part of a close-knit team.
You meet the following qualifications:
- You have a degree or diploma from a post-secondary education program related to environmental studies, geoscience, or environmental engineering.
- You have a minimum of 7 years of relevant field-based experience.
- You are proficient in English (written and spoken).
- You possess a valid, unrestricted Canadian Driver’s License.
- Must be eligible to work in Canada.
Benefits
- Health, dental, life and disability insurance coverage
- GoodLife Corporate discount
- Employee Assistance Program resources and tools
- Retirement Savings Plan with corporate matching
- Health Spending Account
- Recreational Credit
- Annual field gear allowance
- Reimbursement of approved professional dues/fees
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and inclusion
Strum Consulting is committed to creating a culture of diversity, equal opportunity, and inclusion. Strum Consulting welcomes qualified candidates from all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, or people with disabilities. We encourage applicants from minority groups, women, racialized groups, Indigenous heritage and LGBTQIA+ community to self identify. Please contact us at careers@strum.com if any accommodations are required at any stage of the hiring process.
Health and Safety
Strum Consulting prioritises the health and safety of its employees and it a core value in our culture. Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety and taking courses on WHMIS as well as First Aid and CPR is mandatory.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB T2H 2L4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid driver's license?
- Have you worked on projects related to contaminated sites or completed Environmental Site Assessments?
- How many years of experience do you have working on environmental projects?
- Are you legally allowed to work in Canada?
Work Location: In person
