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We have an opening for a remote position as an Environmental Scientist in the Edmonton area. We are currently seeking an entry to mid level scientist to join our young and growing company! We are looking for someone who is motivated to gain valuable experience in consulting. We work in a niche market and on a wide range of projects throughout Alberta. We are looking for someone who enjoys learning new skills, has a competent and motivated attitude and feels comfortable working independently and on a team. You must be willing to support data entry, report writing and other office-based tasks, along with a variety of field-based tasks. As a small company, we offer what corporate culture doesnt. We are looking for someone that enhances our entrepreneurial spirit while advancing your professional development and advancement opportunities. What we offer: A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the field. Competitive salary and benefits. Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a Professional Development program, training opportunities and professional designation support. Employee Bonus program Position Overview: The Environmental Scientist will manage and execute documentation related to aggregate and reclamation projects. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: preparing regulatory applications, engaging with the public, and conducting pre and post construction environmental assessments. The role requires adaptability, strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and plant identification skills. Must be self-motivated, have excellent attention to detail, and have the ability to handle multiple tasks in both office (home) and outdoor environments. Key Responsibilities: Field Operations You will safely conduct various field activities such as drone assessments, reclamation vegetation assessments, wetland assessments, exploration testing, field verified water well surveys, water well installations and ground water monitoring are among some of activities we do around here. Fieldwork will take place in diverse outdoor conditions across Alberta, sometimes requiring travel on short notice. This role will require limited overnight field work, however much of the field work will be day trips being home at night. Regulatory Applications and Reporting In this role, you will prepare and submit the necessary applications for gravel pit approvals. This includes developing Codes of Practice (COP), Conservation Operation Reclamation Plans, Public Land applications, Water Act Applications, Reclamation Certificates, and Development Permits. You will create clear and concise reports, supported by field data and maps for submission to clients and government agencies. You will also ensure that all documents are thoroughly organized and compliant with applicable regulations. Qualifications A diploma or degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or a related field is required. Preferred 2 years experience in consulting or demonstrated experience working collaboratively in teams and taking ownership of delivering tasks. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is essential. GIS skills are considered a bonus! Effective communication skills, both in human interactions and in writing succinct reports and documentation, are also crucial. A valid Class 5 Alberta drivers license (or equivalent) is required. #J-18808-Ljbffr