Hazardous Building Materials Field Technician

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36, people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play.

With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description :

Arcadis is seeking a Hazardous Building Materials Field Technician to join our team in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area), Ontario.

As a Hazardous Building Materials Field Technician, you will assist project managers with assessment, design, and oversight of hazardous materials abatement project.

This is a great opportunity to work with subject matter experts in this field providing training and mentorship to build a unique skill set for your career progression.

Hybrid opportunity with ability to travel to site as required (70% field work).

The Hazardous Building Materials Field Technician will sit within the larger Global Resilience Business Area. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Around the world, were feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which were seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent.

We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities :

The successful candidate will co-ordinate and execute activities assigned by Project Managers pertaining to the design, implementation and management of hazardous materials assessment and abatement projects and occupational health exposure assessments.

This includes conducting site visits and inspections, performing air sampling, monitoring remediation activities, and preparing field notes and reports.

The preferred candidate will have an interest in taking on increasing responsibilities, including preparations of technical specifications.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy with ability to work some evenings and / or weekends.

Responsibilities will include :

• Conduct site investigations for hazardous materials including asbestos, lead, mould, etc.
• Conduct indoor air quality assessments, noise assessments, radon monitoring and worker exposure assessments
• Completion of designated substance surveys
• Manage field notes and prepare technical reports
• Availability to work some evenings and / or weekends
• Valid drivers license required as this role will require travel to site

Qualifications & Experience :

• Technical Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science, Building Sciences, Engineering, Architecture, Occupational Health and Safety, Construction-related field or related field preferred.
• 3+ years practical experience conducting designated substance surveys and abatement monitoring.
30+ days ago