Environmental Technician in Pickering, Ontario

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM’s Environment team in Ontario is looking for an Environmental Technician . This is a full-time role based out of the Pickering office with the majority of time spent conducting remedial verification sampling at a variety of sites in the Port Hope area.

You’ll be part of our growing field team that is supporting one of the landmark remediation projects in Canada. Your work will directly support the Remediation Verification Program which is undertaken following the removal of Low Level Radioactive Waste by a General Contractor.

The position has growth opportunities for various field roles within the project and the ability to write reports. The position will require working mainly outdoors with a portion of time spent in a dedicated field office.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Field tasks:

• Monitor excavations, including scanning and sample completed excavations, and characterize soils.

• Check and maintain a range of equipment (e.g., radiological instruments, GPS, and XRF).

• Assist in the resolution of issues and assess whether more or less remediation is required.

• General field inspection and field survey.

• Construction/remediation contractor field oversight and hazard assessments.

Office tasks:

• Review past information to assess gaps in information and develop a sampling plan, input data into GIS, and prepare reports.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Diploma in Environmental, Radiation Protection, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the environmental or construction field.

• A valid Driver’s License is required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $45,000.00 – $60,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10107519

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Science

Work Location Model: On-Site