Environmental Specialist (Summer Student)
- Full-time
Job Duties:
You will carry out your duties in consultation with RRRM Project Managers on all matters. The primary duties include but are not limited to:
Assist with Vegetation management programs throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan.
Assist with various environmental site assessments including Phase I field assessments, Phase II field assessments (soil and water), soil and vegetation assessments, detailed site assessments, and post reclamation assessments.
Supervision of minor field activities related to the reclamation or restoration of oil and gas facilities.
Completed field notes and digital data uploads which will be reported to your Project Manager and/or project supervisor/mentor.
Complete daily safety assessments on work locations and ensure compliance with all applicable safety requirements i.e. Summit, various oil and gas producers and OH&S.
Work in remote locations in northern and/or southern Alberta and Saskatchewan. There will be significant travel associated with this work.
Candidates must be prepared to work in a multidisciplinary, fast paced project team environment and be able to undertake a variety of project tasks related to RRRM.
The ability and willingness to facilitate and participate in efficient and regular communications with remote Project Managers and team leads is required.
Qualifications:
Current enrollment in an environmental program at a university or college in Alberta or Saskatchewan.
Experience or core knowledge in environmental studies, wetland identification, soils identification and classification, vegetation identification and classification, and reclamation.
Pesticide applicator certification is an asset.
Ability to take initiative and ownership and work independently.
Excellent multitasking and problem-solving skills.
Ability and willingness to travel to remote work locations.
Ability to work with minimal supervision when required.
Experience with office software including MS-Outlook, MS-Excel, and MS-Word