ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSOR

WORK LOCATION : hybrid office / work from home (1-2 days per week in office)

COMPENSATION : $100k-$115k; comprehensive health benefits plan; RRSP matching

Canada North Environmental Services (CanNorth) is an established First Nations owned environmental services firm with an impeccable track record and a highly respected reputation, with offices in Saskatchewan and Ontario.

We work on projects covering a wide variety of sectors including Northern projects that benefit Indigenous groups. We are seeking to hire an intermediate- senior level Environmental Risk Assessor to join our dynamic team in Markham, ON.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leading and completing risk assessments, data management and quantitative analyses
• Conducting fate and transport modelling, including water quality modelling
• Preparation of technical reports
• Completing screening / qualitative reports
• Preparing cost estimates and proposals
• Developing clear language materials, reports and presentations

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

• Master’s Degree in chemical or environmental engineering, or environmental science. Applicants with an alternate educational background such as chemistry in conjunction with work experience directly applicable to this role, will be considered
• A minimum of 7 years’ experience working in the field of environmental risk assessment / modelling, conducting human and ecological risk assessments
• Experience conducting O. Reg 153 / 04 assessments and federal risk assessments
• Experience performing quantitative analysis including fate and transport modelling
• Experience with MATLAB would be an asset
• Experience with fate and transport modelling would be an asset
• Data analysis, statistics, and use of advanced functions in Excel
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Creative mindset and problem- solving skills
• Strong client service attitude, responsiveness and sense of urgency

If you meet the qualifications listed above, and are interested in joining an organization with an outstanding culture and team, please submit your cover letter and resume.

We thank all applicants; however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Nitawethemecik Nehethow athisitinowak kaki kesetacik sapo-ayamicikewin (Qualified Indigenous professionals are encouraged to apply)

CanNorth provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, available on request during all aspects of the recruitment process.