Environmental Scientist / EIT
Hatch is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Scientist / Engineer-in-Training new graduate to join our Environment, People,and Place (EP&P;) team, with interests inenvironmental and social impact assessments, urban planning and design,and community and indigenous engagement. Reporting to the Regional Director, EP&P;,and receiving guidance and direction from project managers and other intermediate and senior specialists you will be working with,you will have the opportunity to collaborate with planners, designers, engineers, environmentalists, architects, scientists, biologists, ecologists, and economists across our global offices, while working fromone ofour Vancouver, BC location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable.

As part of the EP&P; team, you will:
Be given opportunities to contribute to complex projects around the world in meaningful ways
Work on problems and gain experience relevant to your field of study in an officeand/or fieldenvironment
Collaborate with diverse teams locally and globally
Work in an exciting environment where you can apply your academic learning daily
Benefit from informal mentorship from some of the leading minds inenvironmental planning, impact assessments, engagement, and urban planning
Participate in local Lunch and Learns, Hatch Charity Events, and more to develop your skills
Join charitable, social, and sports activities with other Hatch employees

As the successful candidate, you will:
Contribute to baseline ecological or environmental studies, environmental assessments, environmental management strategies, and environmental plans including research, report writing, field work, and stakeholder and regulatory consultation.
Collect and synthesize scientific literature, existing data sets and secondary source material for technical reports.




Identify potential environmental impacts caused by land use changes and recommend suitable mitigation strategies to avoid and / or reduce potential impacts.
Support permitting and approvals related to the natural environment (e.g., Environmental Protection Act,Fisheries Act,Impact Assessment Act)
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of existing and emerging regulatory requirements, wildlife and vegetation assessment methodologies, and best practices.
Coordinate work with other environmental specialists (e.g., noise, air, archaeology, heritage, fisheries, terrestrial ecologists, etc.)
Deliver high-quality environmental services to agreed budgets and deadlines

You bring to the role:
A bachelor’s degree or advanced diploma in Biology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Environmental Planning, Geography, Ecological Restoration, Environmental Management & Assessment, Environmental Technician / Technologist, Natural Resources Technician, or similar
0-2 years of experience working in a rapid-paced, consulting environment; experience working in the field is an asset
Knowledge of natural heritage policies, survey protocols, environmental legislation, and environmental and social impact assessment processes; knowledge of environmental and social due diligence is an asset
Flexibility to travel periodically
Excellent verbal and written communications skills and demonstrated ability to develop personal networks and work collaboratively
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and integrated team workplace
Interest in continuous learning and commitment to personal accountability
Proficiency in French is an advantage
Experience communicating with design and engineering teams is an advantage




Eligible to hold CAN-CISEC and MTO RAQs certification is an advantage

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):
Ability to think critically and creatively to create solutions for our clients’ toughest challenges
Quick learning, interest in taking on new challenges, high level of curiosity, and willingness to ask questions
Collaboration and being a team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills with attention to accuracy and detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong mathematical and data analysis skills (including using Excel)
Performing geospatial analyses using GIS software is an advantage
Canadian flora and fauna identification skills is an advantage

Compensation:
Range: $81,000.00 to $84,000.00

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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📌 Environmental Scientist / EIT (British Columbia)
🏢 Hatch
📍 British Columbia