
Contaminated Sites Professional
- British Columbia
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job Location: Kelowna, Penticton, Kamloops, Surrey, Chilliwack, Vancouver.THE OPPORTUNITYEcora is seeking a seasoned Contaminated Sites Approved Professional (CSAP) to join our Geo-Hydro Team on a permanent, full-time basis to lead contaminated site investigations and remediation projects across BC.We are looking for a candidate with strong regulatory knowledge, sound technical judgement, and a collaborative mindset. The position offers the opportunity to manage complex, multidisciplinary projects, contribute to the growth of our Geo-Hydro and Environmental teams, and provide mentorship to technical staff.Responsibilities
- Lead contaminated site assessments and environmental investigations for a range of commercial, industrial, and redevelopment projects.
- Develop and implement remediation strategies, including design, execution, and monitoring.
- Prepare and review technical reports, site risk assessments, and regulatory submissions in support of site closure and approvals.
- Act as CSAP reviewer and subject matter expert on regulatory compliance under BC's Contaminated Sites Regulation.
- Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to guide projects through regulatory processes efficiently.
- Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and oversight to junior and intermediate staff.
- Support business development initiatives by identifying opportunities, supporting and leading proposals, and building and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Participate in project planning, budgeting, and resource coordination.
- Promote and uphold Ecora's health, safety, and environmental standards on all project work.
- 10+ years of relevant professional experience in contaminated sites investigation, remediation, and regulatory compliance.
- Contaminated Sites Approved Professional (CSAP) designation in British Columbia.
- Professional registration as P.Eng. or P.Geo. in British Columbia.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, or Engineering.
- Demonstrated experience preparing technical reports, risk assessments, and regulatory submissions.
- Strong leadership, mentoring, and collaboration skills.
- Adaptability to varying types and sizes of projects.
- Experience writing successful proposals, work plans, and cost estimates.
- Experience managing project tasks, budgets, and schedules to provide deliverables to clients.
- Proficiency in study design, field assessment, statistical analysis and data interpretation.
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal and technical writing, analysis, presentation, and interpersonal communication.
- The ability to work under pressure, prioritize effectively, manage deadlines, and have exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- A safety-oriented attitude.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license (or equivalent) and access to a vehicle.
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Group RRSP/DPSP matching
- Profit sharing opportunities
- Reimbursement of applicable professional membership dues
- Employee share options
- Paid annual vacation, personal, and sick days
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development and advancement opportunities