Environmental Technician

RVCA is one of 36 conservation authorities in Ontario responsible for furthering the "conservation, restoration, development and management of natural resources in the watershed" under the Conservation Authorities Act. We are dedicated to protecting people and property from natural hazards like flooding and erosion, while conserving the wetlands, forests and natural areas that reduce their impacts.

Summer Student, Full Time

April 27 to August 28, 2026

Secondary work location : 10970 Hwy 7, Carleton Place, ON

Work schedule is 35 hours a week, Monday through Friday

Hourly rate of $18.10

There is no public transportation to the worksite; candidates should ensure they have reliable transportation prior to applying.

This posting represents one existing seasonal job vacancy.

About the Job

You will be responsible for :

• Assisting with the organization and implementation of the septic re-inspection program for rural properties within the watershed.

Assisting with conducting inspections of on-site wastewater systems

Who you are

As the preferred candidate you :

What we offer

If you are enthusiastic about conservation and think you would be a good fit for this position, please send your resume and cover letter by email no later than 4 : 00pm February 13, 2026 to : studentjobs@rvca.ca

Please write your name and the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.

The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for RVCA job applicants and employees. If you require accommodations at any point during the recruitment process, please contact us at hr@rvca.ca and we will work with you to meet your request. The RVCA welcomes all applications; however, we will contact only those candidates selected for consideration.

Type :

Summer Position, Full Time (35 hours per week)

Hourly Rate : $18.10

Manotick, ON

Closing Date : February 13, 2026

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