Gis developer Jobs in Halifax, NS

Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

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Your main responsibilities

• Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety policies and procedures across all field, office, and project activities;
• Support a range of environmental projects, including Phase I & II ESAs, contaminated sites investigations, remediation, and environmental monitoring programs;
• Conduct fieldwork such as soil, groundwater, surface water, vapour, and sediment sampling, as well as construction and groundwater monitoring;
• Assist with hazardous materials and indoor air quality assessments, including inspections, air monitoring, and sample collection;
• Provide field support for remediation and abatement projects, including contractor coordination, site monitoring, and documentation of activities;
• Contribute to natural environment projects (e.g., wetlands, watercourses, species at risk) through field assessments and ecological data collection;
• Complete accurate field documentation (notes, photo logs, chain-of-custody forms) and organize environmental and laboratory data for reporting;
• Assist in preparing technical reports, tables, and figures, and communicate findings clearly to project managers and senior staff;
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while demonstrating strong attention to detail, organization, and effective communication skills;
• Demonstrate a flexible, safety-conscious approach to fieldwork, supported by a relevant degree, 1–5 years of experience (preferred), technical field/computer skills (e.g., MS Office, GPS, GIS), and willingness to travel with a valid driver’s license.

What makes you unique

• Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field;
• Eligibility for registration as an Engineer-in-Training, Geoscientist-in-Training, or related professional designation would be considered an asset;
• 1 to 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or regulatory agencies;
• A strong interest in building practical experience across multiple areas of environmental consulting;
• A willingness to complete a variety of field assignments in changing weather, terrain, and site conditions;
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to keep organized field notes, sample records, and data tables;
• Good written and verbal communication skills;
• Comfort working both independently and as part of a project team;
• A practical, flexible, and safety-conscious approach to fieldwork;
• Computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel;
• Experience with GPS, field tablets, GIS, CAD, data management, or environmental sampling equipment would be considered an asset;
• Ability to successfully complete background checks and security screening, as required;
• A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for fieldwork as required.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

Since joining Englobe, I've felt perfectly integrated. The company offers a welcoming, collaborative working environment conducive to professional fulfillment. What has particularly impressed me is the culture of knowledge sharing and mutual support between colleagues, which enables rapid growth within the team. - Geotechnical Project Manager

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