Environmental Field Specialist - Contaminated Sites
Keystone Environmental is a rapidly growing environmental consulting firm based in Burnaby, BC. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Small & Medium Employers for six consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work (2024, 2025, and 2026) , we are known for valuing practical expertise, technical integrity, and people who take pride in doing the work right -on site.
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer or Scientist who wants to continue working in a field-based role within contaminated sites consulting. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy being on site, leading investigations, applying sound technical judgment in real time, and mentoring junior staff - without being pulled away into a desk-only role.
The Role
As a senior field practitioner within our Contaminated Sites Field Services group, you will act as the field lead on complex and challenging investigations , serving as Keystone’s technical representative on site.
You will:
- Lead and oversee Stage 1 & 2 PSIs, DSIs, remedial action planning, and remediation programs
- Exercise independent, defensible decision-making in the field
- Provide hands-on technical guidance and mentor junior field staff
- Represent Keystone with professionalism and credibility during site work and client interactions
- Contribute directly to Keystone’s Field Services Training Program , helping shape the next generation of field professionals
This role is designed for individuals who value technical excellence, field autonomy, and practical problem-solving , and who want to continue building their career in the field , not away from it.
What You Bring
You are a field-experienced environmental professional with:
- Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
- Proven experience with field data collection, interpretation, and reporting
- In-depth knowledge of BC environmental legislation, contaminated sites regulations, codes, and standards
- A strong commitment to quality, safety, and technical rigor
- Solid understanding of contaminant fate and transport
Qualifications
- Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on contaminated sites field experience (more experience welcomed)
- Registered or eligible for registration as P.Eng., P.Geo., or P.Ag.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability to travel to field sites throughout BC
Why Keystone
- Field-centric roles that respect and reward technical expertise
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- A supportive, collaborative culture that values mentorship and growth
- Opportunities to stay technically sharp while contributing to meaningful projects across BC
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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