Junior Environmental Technologist/Technician (Kingston)

Junior Environmental Technologist/Technician (Kingston)

21 Oct
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Dillon Consulting
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Kingston

21 Oct

Dillon Consulting

Kingston

Your opportunity

Join our multidisciplinary team and put your love of the outdoors to work on meaningful, hands‑on projects that improve the state of our environment. If you thrive on new challenges, are self‑directed, and enjoy fieldwork in all seasons, you’ll fit right in. We’re looking for a curious problem‑solver with a safety‑first mindset, strong attention to detail, and the initiative to own tasks from start to finish.

Your opportunity

Join our multidisciplinary team and put your love of the outdoors to work on meaningful, hands‑on projects that improve the state of our environment. If you thrive on new challenges, are self‑directed, and enjoy fieldwork in all seasons, you’ll fit right in. We’re looking for a curious problem‑solver with a safety‑first mindset, solid attention to detail, and the initiative to own tasks from start to finish.

Number of Positions

1 (Kingston)

Overview

Dillon’s Contaminant Assessment & Management discipline is looking for a Junior Environmental Technologist/Technician to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects . At Dillon, we operate as one team. One position is available in Kingston, ON . We offer a competitive compensation package and flexible work hours to help support the competing demands of work and personal life.

Responsibilities

What your day will look like

Field Activities, Data Analysis and Reporting

- Receive focussed training using Dillon’s digital training tools and mentorship from experienced colleagues.
- Liaise with a variety of Project Managers and other colleagues to schedule and plan upcoming work.




- Conduct assignments such as field programs to support environmental site assessments (ESAs), remediation programs, spill response, hydrogeological assessments, and monitoring programs. Tasks may include drilling supervision, monitoring well installation, development and sampling, soil classification and sampling, test pit excavation, surface water and sediment sampling, soil vapour and indoor air monitoring, methane monitoring and aquifer testing.
- Develop and implement health and safety plans and lead site safety meetings to mitigate risks to yourself, other site staff, and the public.
- Identify and report hazards, near‑misses and incidents supporting Dillon’s culture of safety.
- Maintain detailed field notes on daily activities such as the collection and handling of environmental samples, site sketches, GPS data and photographs. Provide input on data collection tools to support Dillon’s ongoing digital evolution.
- Communicate and coordinate with clients, laboratories, government agencies and subcontractors such as utility locators, drillers, excavation contractors and remediation contractors.
- Work alongside, oversee and direct the work of subcontractors including utility locators, surveyors, drilling contractors, excavators and remediation specialists.
- Carry out office assignments under the direction of senior staff including data compilation and analysis,



such as preparing data tables, borehole and test pit logs, and spreadsheet calculations, and assisting with the preparation of technical reports.
- Assist project managers and other team members, including engineers, environmental scientists, planners, biologists and others on a variety of multidisciplinary projects.
- Travel to a variety of off‑site work locations including air travel, boat travel and vehicle travel to job sites throughout Ontario, and other provinces on an as needed basis.

Learning and Development

- Commit to self‑development and ongoing learning and professional development
- Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees

Qualifications

What you will need to succeed

- A technical diploma in environmental sciences, technology, engineering or a related environmental field is an asset.
- Entry level to 2 years of experience in environmental consulting, with a preference for candidates with fieldwork experience.
- Ability and willingness to perform physically demanding field work in diverse environmental settings, such as remote or isolated locations, working alone, and year‑round in various weather conditions, within safe and reasonable limits.
- Ability and willingness to travel and commit to extended work assignments throughout Ontario, and in some instances, other provinces/territories. Travel can be more than 50% of the time during busy periods.
- A commitment to supporting Dillon’s culture of safety .
- Strong organizational, communication and note‑taking skills (i.e., proper documentation of fiel

📌 Junior Environmental Technologist/Technician (Kingston)
🏢 Dillon Consulting
📍 Kingston

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