28 Oct
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Brunel
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Winnipeg
Connexa Group (formerly CORE Geomatics) is a multi-service firm offering integrated geomatics, environmental and land use planning services. We believe the most valuable asset an organization has is its people. Our team members are dynamic, energetic, entrepreneurial and creative, but most importantly, they are the company. We lead the industry by adopting recent technology and finding creative solutions that improve efficiency and allow for a flexible work environment. Whether your career with Connexa is in the field or the office, you'll find we adapt to the ever-changing workplace.We're looking for an intermediate Environmental Monitor / Coordinator based in Edmonton, AB to lead environmental monitoring and coordination on construction, mining, hydro and pipeline projects across Central and Northern Alberta. You'll also work as a Resource Specialist on biophysical, wildlife and fisheries work, act as Field Lead when needed, and mentor junior field staff. Ideally, you're an experienced Alberta field professional who wants to grow with an innovative, forward-thinking company.The Work:This is a hybrid role, about 70% in the field and 30% working from a home office in the Edmonton area. You'll:Coordinate and deliver environmental monitoring on multi-disciplinary construction, mining, hydro and pipeline projectsLead monitoring on active construction sites, working directly with contractors and client representatives to make sure work complies with Alberta permits, approvals and environmental protection plansWork as a Resource Specialist on biophysical assessments, wildlife surveys, water quality and fisheries work, and act as Field Lead on these assignments from time to timeMentor junior environmental staff in the field and help them build their monitoring, assessment and reporting skillsWork with Connexa team members, client field representatives, contractors and Alberta regulators,
and explain monitoring findings and compliance issues clearly to non-technical audiencesPrepare monitoring reports and correspondence for client and regulatory reviewComplete office reporting, QA/QC, data entry and timely submission of field dataAttend meetings and training sessions as neededSupport recruitment and onboarding of junior field staff where applicableTechnical strengths:You'll have intermediate-level expertise in one or more of these areas, and working knowledge across most:Environmental monitoring and construction inspectionRegulatory compliance monitoring (e.G., Environmental Protection Plan implementation)Erosion and sediment controlSoil sampling (baseline and contaminated)Air qualityWildlife sweeps (year-round identification of dens, nests, mineral licks and other key features)Water quality monitoring (turbidity)Fish salvage and habitat assessmentPipeline HDD monitoringField schedule and conditions:Field shifts are typically 2–10 days, with longer shifts possible, and include overnight stays in hotels or campsProjects are mostly in Central and Northern Alberta, with possible travel elsewhere in Western CanadaExpect to be available for field work up to 20 days a month, including up to 2 weekends a month, with 10–11 days off a month (excluding vacation and personal days)Work in remote locations and challenging conditions, including muddy roads, steep terrain, dense vegetation and snowWalk extended distances and carry field equipment, such as soil sampling tools, weighing up to 30 lbDrive light-duty trucks, ATVs, UTVs and trailersUse navigation and data collection tools such as Garmin GPS, Avenza,
Collector and similar platformsWhat you bring to the table:A diploma or bachelor's degree in conservation biology, land reclamation, environmental science, natural resource management, forestry or a related field5–9 years of relevant experience in Alberta, with intermediate-level technical and coordination skillsAn Alberta professional designation (e.G., P.Biol. or P.Ag.), or clear eligibility to obtain oneExperience acting as a Field LeadIntermediate to advanced reporting skillsA track record of mentoring and guiding junior staff in the fieldConfidence working with clients, contractors and Alberta regulators, and making sound in-field decisions independentlyA valid driver's licenceExperience working as a Qualified Aquatic Environmental Specialist (QAES) or Qualified Wetland Science Practitioner (QWSP) is an assetElectrofishing certification is an assetA love for being on the road and working in both natural and construction environmentsStrong written and verbal communication skillsWe hire people who live our values every day:Relationship Builder: you build trust with clients and coworkers, and you're comfortable working directly with clientsTeam Player: you put the team first, help where it's needed and follow throughGrowth Oriented: you're always learning and looking to build your skillsCreative Problem Solver: you look for better ways to get the job doneWhy Connexa?We're a team that looks out for each other, builds lasting relationships with our clients and is always looking for a better way to do things. Here's what you can expect when you join us:A commitment to investing in your future, with real opportunities for career progression as you grow with ConnexaHands-on mentorship and one-on-one training with experienced colleagues across the field and officeHealth and benefits packageFlexible health spending accountLife insurance and travel health coverageProfessional dues covered, where applicablePaid safety training relevant to your role (e.G., First Aid, H2S, ATV)#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Environmental Monitor (Winnipeg)
🏢 Brunel
📍 Winnipeg