Title
Environmental Field Technician and Inspector
Report To
Manager of Construction and Restoration Services, Practice Lead
Summary
The Environmental Field Technician and Inspector will provide support to our construction and restoration services team by completing erosion and sediment control (ESC) inspections, as well as restoration design construction inspections. They will also assist with inspecting construction implementation of our designs at both local and remote sites, including watercourse and wetlands, channel stabilization, coastal erosion and shoreline protection, and stormwater management outfall. This role includes supporting field work at a remote mine site in Northern Ontario.
Position Details
- Pay: Min = $26.00/hour, Max = $32.00/hour; Candidates with significant directly related experience, specialized certifications, or proven capabilities may be eligible for compensation beyond the posted range.
- Hours of Work: Minimum 40 hours per week
- Office Locations: 36 Main Street N, Campbellville, ON, and 593 Hanlon Creek Boulevard, Guelph, ON, N1C 0B3
- Travel for Work: Frequent travel to local sites and remote Northern Ontario mine sites
- Department: Construction Services
- Work From Home: As directed by manager and when possible
- Existing Vacancy: Yes
Job Duties
- Regularly conduct inspections at local project sites to ensure adherence to design drawings and contract documents
- Support construction supervision at a remote Northern Ontario mine site, including site visits of up to two weeks in duration
- Interpret requirements and details of design drawings and specifications
- Review quality control, verify quantities, prepare progress reports, and maintain written and photographic documentation and records
- Support water quality and environmental monitoring
- Attend construction progress meetings
- Ensure compliance with permit conditions, contract standards, and specifications
- Identify and resolve construction issues with the assistance of the contract administrator and/or project manager
- Identify and document environmental concerns, deficiencies, and non-compliance issues
- Provide technical support for data analysis and report preparation for various projects
- Strategize and balance the workload of multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
- Collaborate with colleagues, clients, consulting partners, and permitting agencies
- Performs other duties as required
Requirements
- Degree or diploma in environmental science or technology, water or earth resources, geology, geography, environmental or civil engineering, or a related field
- Certification as a Canadian Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CAN-CISEC) or the ability to complete the required training with proven proficiency in inspecting and reporting on the implementation of ESC Plans
- Regular long-distance, multi-day travel to sites in Northern Ontario will be required for inspections, on-site client meetings, or project-related activities
- Experience with the application and correction of erosion and sediment control measures, reporting deficiencies, and containment of effluent during construction
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of construction practices, inspections, and techniques would be an asset
- Ability and aptitude to ensure contractor’s compliance with the requirements of the contract documents, specifications, and permit conditions
- Ability and interest to travel to remote sites in Northern Ontario
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills
- Clear Criminal Record check
- Valid G Class driver’s license
About GEO Morphix Ltd.
At GEO Morphix, we are a team of professional geoscientists and environmental experts focused on geomorphology, earth surface processes, and watershed science. Our team specializes in river and shoreline restoration, erosion hazard delineation and mitigation, environmental monitoring and hydrometrics, and projects that require an in-depth understanding of erosion, sedimentation and sediment transport.
Our team of industry leaders provide observation-rich answers based on a balanced application of quality science and years of experience to achieve practical, implementable, and acceptable solutions for all stakeholders. A successful project is one that meets or exceeds our client’s objectives.
Mission: Our collective mission at GEO Morphix is to apply experience, innovation, and integrity to deliver practical, lasting solutions that protect and restore natural systems.
Vision: Balancing nature and community.
Values
- Integrity: We act with honesty, follow through on our commitments, and take ownership for the outcomes of our work. We hold ourselves accountable to clients, communities, stakeholders and each other.
- Innovation: Through a culture of continuous learning, we apply curiosity and forward-thinking to our work. We explore new approaches challenge assumptions and demonstrate agility and adaptability.
- Partnership: We believe better outcomes are achieved together. We build trusted relationships and incorporate diverse perspectives to create lasting impact through collaboration.
- Excellence: Our work is grounded in science, experience, and a commitment to successful outcomes. Through disciplined analysis and sound methodology, we deliver evidence-based and effective solutions.
Why Join GEO Morphix
GEO Morphix values employee well-being and job satisfaction, recognizing that a productive and energized team is essential to our success. To support this, we offer comprehensive benefits, including:
- Health and Dental Benefits
- Healthy Living Benefit
- Personal & Professional Development Benefit
- RRSP Matching Program
- Bonus Program
- GEO Days
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Social Events and Activities
How to Apply
Thank you for your interest in joining GEO Morphix. To apply, visit our Careers Page to view available positions. Select your preferred position and click “Apply Now”. Provide the information in the required fields and attach your resume. If your application is selected, we will reach out to arrange an interview. We look forward to connecting with you!
For more information about GEO Morphix, please visit our website. To view all job postings, please visit our Careers Page. For ongoing updates about our company, please follow us on LinkedIn.
We always welcome enthusiastic individuals to apply to our team. If you are interested in opportunities but do not see a role that fits your qualifications, feel free to send your resume and cover letter to opportunities@geomorphix.com.
Accessibility
GEO Morphix Ltd. is committed to workplace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity and complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations can be arranged upon request for candidates participating in any part of the selection process.
