Environmental Technologist - On Site

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Environmental Technologist

N60 Project Sites

Reports to: Project Manager

Department: North of 60 (N60) Monitoring

At KBL, we do things differently. As Western Canada’s largest environmental waste management company—born in the North and built on resilience—we’ve grown by trusting our people, keeping them safe and backing bold ideas. We're proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies!

We’re looking for Environmental Technologists to support our growing team. In this hands-on, field-based role, you will support environmental site assessments, industrial hygiene monitoring, spill response, and remediation projects while ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance across diverse project environments.

What You’ll Do

- Conduct industrial hygiene air monitoring, wildlife monitoring, spill response, and support site remediation activities

- Complete Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and Hazardous Building Material Assessments

- Collect soil, groundwater, surface water, air, hazardous waste, and building material samples in accordance with jurisdictional requirements

- Coordinate logistics, laboratory requisitions, subcontractors, and transportation to ensure timely project execution

- Prepare daily field reports, technical summaries, compliance documentation, and ensure waste tracking from acceptance to final disposal

Who You Are

- University degree or college diploma in Environmental Sciences or a related discipline

- Experience in environmental site assessment and remediation, including sampling, interpretation, and reporting

- Industrial hygiene experience (lead-based paint, asbestos, mould) considered an asset

- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in remote environments

- Effective communicator who can engage with clients, regulators, and First Nations stakeholders

- Adaptable, organized, and able to manage time and budget constraints in dynamic field settings

What You Need

- Knowledge of soil, water, and air sampling methodologies and applicable regulatory frameworks

- Experience supporting compliance sampling and reporting

- Familiarity with Microsoft Office

- Experience using vapour screeners (RKI Eagle 2 or similar), Trimble GeoXH GPS, and low-flow groundwater sampling equipment (peristaltic and bladder pumps)

- Ability to travel to remote project locations

- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 100 lbs and working in varying weather conditions

- First Aid and WHMIS/TDG certification (training provided if required)

We’re committed to providing a safe, supportive work environment. Reasonable accommodations are available to those who qualify.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

- Trust & Empowerment: Empowered culture with minimal bureaucracy- just real responsibility, ownership, and the flexibility to do your best work

- Growth & Agility: We’re entrepreneurial by nature—quick to adapt and deeply invested in your development

- Care & Commitment: From top-tier benefits (including $3,000 annually for psychological support) to a focus on safety and wellness, we put our people first

- Meaningful Impact: Your work helps build safer, cleaner communities across Canada and that’s something to be proud of

Why You’ll Love Our Perks

- Competitive wage, allowances and above-market benefits

- RRSP matching, Health Care Spending Account, Wellness account, and flexible work options where feasible

- Paid training and development opportunities, Manager training program, formal Employee Recognition program

We’re Proud of Where We Come From—and Where We’re Going

Founded in the North in 2006 and led by an EY Entrepreneur of the Year, KBL continues to grow with purpose and agility. We share our success with our people and invest in their well-being every step of the way.

KBL is committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please notify us if you require any.

Preference may be given to Indigenous applicants as per contractual requirements for certain postings. We encourage you to self-identify your Indigenous status and community on your resume if applicable.

Learn more and apply today at www.kbl.ca