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Millennium is a full-service Land and Environmental Consulting company, headquartered in Saskatchewan, with operations throughout Western Canada. Currently, we are looking for a new teammate to join our fast-paced office in Swift Current as an Environmental Scientist.
Ideal candidates will have a strong knowledge of Saskatchewan Regulations for Oil & Gas abandonment, reclamation, remediation and spill response. The person in this position will maintain a strong knowledge base and good working relationship with clients in the area. They will be responsible for coordination and completion of projects, training and mentoring new staff, and growth and development of client base.
Job Requirements:
- >5 years of experience in the environmental industry with direct experience in Oil & Gas;
Minimum of a post-secondary degree or diploma (degree in Agrology, Environmental Sciences, or similar field preferred);
- Must hold, or be eligible for, certification from a Professional Organization (SIA, APEGS, SASTT, ASPB, etc.).
- Experience with environmental site assessments, soil sampling, site remediation and reclamation.
- Planning and conducting ESAs.
- Must have good interpersonal skills, present a professional appearance while interacting with clients, and possess ability to work independently without direct supervision;
- Ability to manage schedules and maintain routine communications with the project team are necessary;
Desired Attributes (not required):
- Applicable, up to date Field Safety Tickets (First Aid/CPR, H2S Alive, etc.)
- Experience leading field crews and managing subcontractors is beneficial.
- Experience with maintaining, calibrating, and using a variety of monitoring instruments;
Our staff benefit from:
- Career and personal development opportunities;
- Employee mentoring program;
- Competitive wages and benefits.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise professional and support staff and students
- Recruit and select staff
- Prepare and manage budget
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Advise on policies
- Teach safe work procedures
- Report and document investigations and conclusions/recommendations
- Provide information to workers and managers/employers on methods to reduce the risk of injury or illness
- Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
- Participate in emergency response planning
- Gather and analyze samples of dust, gases, mists and vapours
- Evaluate the effectiveness of control equipment which may affect employee health
- Develop or administer programs related to scientific fields
Work Setting
- Environmental and conservation society
- Business or industry
Area of Scientific Specialization
- Natural and applied sciences
- Natural resources
- Environmental
- Energy
- Ecology
- Agriculture