Junior Environmental Scientist

Arcadis

. Coordinate and execute tasks assigned by Project Managers for environmental projects .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaJunior💰 CA$58,000 - CA$87,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental science and engineering, with strong capabilities in fieldwork, data analysis, and compliance with regulatory frameworks. Proficient in managing environmental projects, overseeing contractors, and ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Environmental Science DegreeField Data CollectionRegulatory ComplianceAnalytical SkillsProject Management

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Hard Skills

Soil SamplingGroundwater SamplingGeotechnical InvestigationsData AnalysisReport Preparation

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeField LogsLaboratory Forms

Certifications & Qualifications

P.Geo. EligibilityP.Eng. Eligibility

Industry Keywords

Environmental ProjectsRemediation SystemsHealth and Safety StandardsO.Reg.153Construction Oversight

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and execute tasks assigned by Project Managers for environmental projects
Conduct fieldwork for ongoing environmental projects
Support monitoring and operation of remediation and treatment systems
Complete environmental and geotechnical site investigations
Oversee construction and remediation activities
Collect field data, including soil and groundwater samples
Prepare field logs, reports, safety forms, daily field reports, and laboratory forms
Analyze and interpret environmental and geotechnical data
Oversee contractors and manage subcontractors
Compare sample results to applicable guidelines and standards
Prepare reports documenting inspection and investigation program results
Travel approximately 70% to project sites within Ontario, with potential travel across Canada

Requirements

What you’ll need

Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, engineering, earth sciences, or related field
2+ years related experience
Understanding of field protocols including soil, groundwater, and vapour sampling
Familiarity with provincial and federal regulatory frameworks, including O.Reg.153
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Strong adherence to health and safety standards and policies
Valid driver’s license and reliable access to a personal vehicle
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Eligible to become a P.Geo. or P.Eng. in Ontario is an asset
Mechanically inclined is an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career growth opportunities in consulting
Opportunities for travel across Canada as needed to support project delivery
Skills-based career development approach
Equal opportunity and affirmative action workplace
Inclusive workplace supporting equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging