Intermediate Environmental Consultant, Contaminated Sites Overview Sage Environmental is seeking an intermediate environmental consultant who is ready to build a long-term career in contaminated sites assessment and land remediation, with secondary support for construction environmental management. This position offers a balanced mix of technical work, field leadership, and client interaction, along with the flexibility and lifestyle benefits of working with a small, collaborative team. The role typically involves a mix of office and field work that varies with project load and season. You will work on a variety of project types within the Southern Interior of BC including the Okanagan, Similkameen, Shuswap, Thompson, and West Kootenay regions. If you enjoy taking ownership of your work, contributing to practical solutions, and supporting resilient communities, this role will be a strong fit. Over time there is opportunity to take on increased project management responsibility, deepen technical contaminated sites expertise, and progress toward signing professional responsibilities as appropriate. This role is well suited to someone who wants meaningful responsibility, direct involvement in projects, and the opportunity to grow within a small consulting team. Why Join Sage? Autonomy: Manage your own schedule with flexible hybrid options. Growth: Clear path toward professional sign-off responsibilities. Impact: Work on projects that directly support Southern Interior communities. Key ResponsibilitiesContaminated Sites and Remediation Primary Lead and support Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Detailed Site Investigations, and related field programs Demonstrate confidence and skill in collecting and interpreting soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapour samples Prepare clear, defensible technical reports and regulatory submissions Participate in remediation planning and provide on-site support during remediation activities Construction Environmental Management and Monitoring Secondary Experience in this area is valuable, but the primary focus of the role is contaminated sites assessment and remediation. Conduct environmental monitoring and support the implementation of requirements such as CEMP and ESC Complete environmental compliance documentation and communicate findings with contractors and project managers Coordinate and participate in site activities related to environmental protection, wildlife and fish salvage, and sensitive area management Support excavation, utilities installation, land development, and infrastructure projects with practical on-site decision making General Responsibilities Assist with project planning, scheduling, and client communication Travel for field programs in remote or active construction environments Maintain strong safety, quality assurance, and data management standards Required Qualifications Diploma or BSc in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Reclamation and Remediation, or a related discipline A minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting with a focus on contaminated sites and strong field experience Thorough working knowledge of the BC Contaminated Sites Regulation and relevant legislation Registration or eligibility for registration with an appropriate professional body in British Columbia is required. Examples may include BCIA, ASTTBC, or CAB, depending on background. Experience with construction environmental monitoring, CEMP, ESC inspections, or similar work Strong technical writing and communication skills Valid drivers license Ability to work safely and effectively in construction and remediation environments Asset Qualifications Experience working with infrastructure and construction contractors Experience working safely around construction equipment such as drilling rigs, and excavators Environmental monitoring experience, training and/or certification Compensation Total compensation range: $76,000 to $82,000 annually, depending on experience, inclusive of benefits. Benefits include: Employer RRSP contributions Extended health benefits Paid professional dues Support for professional development and training Flexible hybrid work arrangements All required field and office equipment provided Quarterly performance bonus About Us Sage Environmental provides contaminated sites and land remediation services, construction environmental management and monitoring, habitat assessment, and ecological restoration services across the Southern Interior of British Columbia. We work closely with governments, First Nations, industry, and private clients to support responsible land use and resilient ecological systems. Our team values autonomy, collaboration, and long-term professional growth. We offer a supportive and flexible work environment where staff can manage their own schedules, develop their expertise, and contribute meaningfully to projects that matter to local communities. About You You are someone who brings initiative, curiosity, and pride to your work. You enjoy a balance of technical reporting and hands-on field involvement. You communicate clearly, stay organized, and can work independently when needed. You are looking for a place where your work has impact and where your career can grow steadily over time. This role is best suited to someone who wants to build a long-term consulting career in contaminated sites within the Southern Interior of BC. How to Apply Please email a brief introduction and your resume or CV to:
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Intermediate Environmental Consultant - Contaminated Sites