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Arcadis
$64,800–$97,200 / year
Job summary
The technician will oversee the operation and maintenance of groundwater remediation and treatment systems, including routine inspections and preventative maintenance. They will also support environmental site assessments, collect soil and groundwater samples, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Job details
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description: Arcadis Professional Services (Canada) Inc. (Arcadis) is seeking an experienced O&M Remediation Environmental Field Technician / Technologist to join our Resilience team in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This role sits within the Global Resilience Business Area and supports local remediation and environmental projects. The successful candidate will coordinate and execute tasks assigned by Project Managers related to the delivery of environmental projects, with a primary focus on the operation and maintenance of large groundwater remediation and treatment system. Responsibilities will include oversight of operation and maintenance activities for groundwater remediation treatment systems, completion of routine and scheduled system inspections, performance of preventative maintenance and part replacements, and execution of groundwater compliance sampling and ongoing monitoring programs. The technician will be responsible for identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues associated with treatment system performance. The role also requires oversight of compliance monitoring activities to ensure systems are operating in accordance with regulatory approvals and project requirements. Additionally, the successful candidate will support environmental site assessments, risk assessments, and remediation projects. This may include conducting site visits and inspections, monitoring and supervising drilling and remediation activities, preparing field notes, collecting soil and groundwater samples, supporting data tabulation, and contributing to the preparation of environmental reports. Approximately 20% occasional travel to project sites within Ontario may be required, with opportunities for travel across Canada as needed to support project delivery. Role accountabilities: * Resourceful and able to solve problems in the field, including experience with operations and maintenance of remediation treatment systems and associated mechanics and plumbing. * Strong understanding of field protocols including soil, groundwater, and vapour sampling. and overseeing drilling activities and subcontractor management. * Maintain knowledge and familiarity with provincial and federal regulatory frameworks (i.e., O.Reg.153). * Diligent interpretation of environmental data, including maintaining excellent field notes, safety forms, daily field reports, and laboratory forms. * Comparison of sample results to applicable guidelines and standards. * Strong adherence to health and safety standards and policies. * Preparation of reports documenting the results of inspection and/or investigation programs. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with regulators, stakeholders, and internal Arcadis staff. A valid driver’s license and reliable access to a personal vehicle are required. Candidates should be mechanically inclined, with strong attention to detail and accuracy, and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Qualifications & Experience: Required Qualifications: * Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, engineering, earth sciences, or related field Preferred Qualifications: * 5 years’ experience in maintaining remediation/treatment systems, field sampling or site investigation experience, and subcontractor management. * C. Tech or C.E.T Why Arcadis? We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together. You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you. Together, we can create a lasting legacy. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. The salary range for this position is $64,800 - $97,200. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
What you’ll do
The technician will oversee the operation and maintenance of groundwater remediation and treatment systems, including routine inspections and preventative maintenance. They will also support environmental site assessments, collect soil and groundwater samples, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a technical diploma or bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in remediation systems, field sampling, and subcontractor management is preferred.
Listed skills
- Technical Reporting · Preferred
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Microsoft Office · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Groundwater remediation
- Treatment system maintenance
- Field sampling
- Environmental site assessment
- Subcontractor management
- Troubleshooting
- Data tabulation
- Regulatory compliance
- Technical reporting
- Mechanical maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Plumbing
- Microsoft Office
- Field protocols
- Drilling supervision
- Report Writing
- Health And Safety Standards
- Field Notes
- Site Assessment
- Resourcefulness
- Groundwater Remediation
- Curiosity
- Regulatory Frameworks
- Resilience
- Valid Driver's License
- Project Delivery
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Communication
- Environmental Science
- Earth Science
- Geotechnical Investigation
- Groundwater
- Project Management
- Mechanics
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Operations
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Sampling (Statistics)
- Risk Analysis
- Soil Science
- Subcontracting
- Sustainable Design
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Investigation
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Engineering
- Science & Research
- Construction
- Consulting
- Environmental Technician
- Life Science Technicians (excluding Medical)
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health