About Aurora and Our Team

Aurora Environmental Services Ltd. (Aurora) is a people-driven environmental consulting firm that delivers safe, practical, and client-focused solutions. Our work spans multiple sectors, including Upstream and Midstream Oil and Gas, Renewable Resources, Transportation, Telecom, Infrastructure, and Power Transmission.

Our success is built on a diverse team of environmental professionals with expertise in remediation, reclamation, wetland, watercourse, and wildlife assessments, as well as well testing and environmental monitoring. Our team includes Professional Agrologists, Foresters, Biologists, Qualified Wetland Science Practitioners (QWSP, QAES), Wildlife Biologists, GIS and Remote Sensing Specialists. Working collaboratively across disciplines, we deliver high-quality, end-to-end environmental services with a strong focus on safety, accountability, and results.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Intermediate Environmental Specialist to join our growing team. This role will focus primarily on the planning and execution of Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), site investigations, and remediation projects throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan.

The successful candidate will be a highly organized environmental professional who enjoys field-based work, technical problem-solving, and managing environmental projects from investigation through reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to expand their expertise in contaminated sites assessment and remediation while working alongside an experienced and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and execute Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), site inspections and investigations, and associated reporting.
- Assist with developing scopes of work for Phase II and III ESAs as required.
- Coordinate sub-consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, regulators, and project teams.
- Prepare professional technical reports and project deliverables.
- Support environmental remediation, reclamation, and compliance projects.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff and consultants.
- Promote corporate, health and safety,



and environmental policies and procedures.
- Assist with coordinating field program requirements, and communicate potential risks or changes to project managers and clients as appropriate
- Support additional environmental projects and initiatives as required.

Who Will Succeed in This Role?

This opportunity is well suited to someone who enjoys working in a energetic consulting environment and is motivated by solving environmental challenges. The ideal candidate is technically strong, detail-oriented, and confident managing multiple projects while balancing fieldwork and reporting.

Success in this role requires strong technical writing skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams. Candidates who enjoy hands-on environmental assessment work and are interested in developing their contaminated sites and remediation expertise will thrive at Aurora.

Qualifications & Experience

- Approximately three (3) or more years of consulting experience related to Phase I, II and III environmental site assessments.
- Demonstrated experience planning and completing Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
- Working knowledge of the Alberta Tier 1 Soil and Groundwater Remediation Guidelines and associated technical guidance documents.
- Understanding of upstream oil and gas regulatory requirements in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
- Willingness to travel and participate in fieldwork as required by project demands.
- Ability to work independently when required.
- University degree or diploma in Environmental Science or a related discipline.
- Registration, or eligibility for registration, with a recognized professional association in Alberta (e.g., Alberta Institute of Agrologists, APEGA, ASPB, or equivalent) is considered an asset.
- Excellent communication,



technical writing, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a quick-paced consulting environment.

Additional Requirements

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License and current driver’s abstract
- Willingness to travel and work in a field setting as required
- Demonstrated understanding of safety requirements and experience working around field and heavy equipment
- CSA-approved steel-toed safety boots are required for this role

Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship (verification may be required).

This role involves field-based work in varying weather conditions; candidates must be physically fit and able to meet position-related requirements, including medical and drug and alcohol testing, if applicable.

What We Offer

Aurora offers a collaborative and supportive work environment built on teamwork, diversity of expertise, continuous improvement, and excellence in project delivery. We provide:

- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement planning with RRSP matching
- Competitive wages and performance bonuses
- Flexible working hours and hybrid office options
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Wellness programs and paid lieu days
- Team-building events and more

Ready to Apply?

If this role sounds like a positive fit, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter.

While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for the next steps will be contacted.

Aurora is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- RRSP match

Application question(s):

- Do you have direct experience planning and completing Phase II Environmental Site Assessments?

Work Location: In person

📌 Intermediate Environmental Specialist - Phase II ESA (Lloydminster)
🏢 Aurora Environmental Services
📍 Lloydminster