Senior Specialist – Contaminated Sites & Environmental Risk Assessment
Calgary, Alberta (Remote options available)
Full-time | Part-time | Contract
Join a Growing Team Making a Real Impact in Alberta
EBM Geoscience Inc. is hiring a
Senior Environmental Consultantspecializing in contaminated site assessment and environmental risk assessment. We’re a Calgary-based firm with a growing portfolio of large-scale projects across Alberta and an urgent need for experienced leadership to support technical reviews and regulatory sign-off.
If you're a senior environmental professional looking for meaningful work, more autonomy, and the opportunity to mentor a capable team, we’d love to hear from you.
You’ll take on a central role in technical oversight, project delivery, and internal mentorship. Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing historical environmental reports and technical submissions
- Interpreting
soil and groundwater chemistry data
, including spatial analysis and contouring using
Surfer software
- Developing and reviewing site investigation and remediation plans
- Reviewing and editing
risk-based
Phase II and III ESA reports
- Supporting regulatory submissions through Alberta’s OneStop platform
- Collaborating with field staff and junior professionals
- Contributing to project management and risk-based decision making- 10+ years
of experience in contaminated site assessment and/or environmental risk assessment
- A
Bachelor’s or Master’s
degree in environmental science, hydrogeology, toxicology, or a related field
- Registration with one of Alberta’s six regulated professional organizations (e.g. P.Biol., P.Geo., P.Ag., etc.)
- The ideal candidate
would be trained, certified, and have experience using the
Subsoil Salinity Tool (SST)
for Tier 2 site assessments
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and visualize subsurface data using
Surfer
(e.g. contouring groundwater elevations, salinity mapping)
- Strong writing, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort working with environmental chemistry datasets
- A collaborative and solutions-focused mindset
We specialize in risk-based environmental site management for oil and gas sites across Alberta with a particular focus on Tier 2 assessments, regulatory strategy, and site closure. If you bring experience with the SST, you’ll be stepping into a role where that expertise is highly valued and frequently applied. We support our team with internal mentorship and cross-training in Alberta’s evolving regulatory framework, including:
- Tier 2 Exclusion and Modification Protocols
- The SST — for salinity delineation, Tier 2 guideline development, and remediation performance assessment
- The Native Prairie Protocol (NPP)
At EBM, you’ll be part of a close-knit team that prioritizes technical quality, efficiency, and practical solutions, with opportunities to help shape both projects and company direction.
We understand the value of work-life balance and experienced professionals. That’s why we offer:
- Remote or hybrid work options
(Calgary-based preferred, but not required)
- Flexible engagement models
— full-time, part-time, or contract
- A
supportive and collaborative environment
that encourages professional autonomy and growth
If you’re looking to apply your experience to meaningful environmental work and help shape a growing company, we’d love to connect.
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