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Intermediate Environmental Supervisor
Ram River Environmental Consultants Ltd. (RREC) is a professional environmental consulting company established in 2006 that continues to grow and evolve within the complex environmental industry. RREC has over 75 professionals providing reclamation program management and project supervision for upstream oil and gas clients in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
We offer our employees a team-based working environment with flexible working arrangements, attractive compensation, a comprehensive health benefit package and RRSP matching program. RREC promotes and encourages its employees to continue their professional development through continuing education, competency development, and memberships within recognized professional organizations. RREC provides support to its employees through paid training and educational programs, reimbursement of annual professional fees, and ensuring regular attendance opportunities at various conferences and industry events.
RREC is currently seeking an Intermediate Environmental Supervisor for our reclamation and remediation team, based out of either our Rocky Mountain House or Vermilion offices.
Key Responsibilities
· Oversee the completion of remediation and reclamation projects. Coordinate and supervise heavy equipment and other third party contractors
· Assist with the oversight of client budgets, tracking project statuses, and making recommendations to progress sites towards regulatory closure
· Coordinate and execute Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) site visits, vegetation assessments, Phase 2 ESA’s, and Detailed Site Assessments (DSA’s)
· Complete vegetation assessments and weed management activities on all land uses.
· Compile various technical documents including DSA reports, Phase 2 ESA reports, remediation reports, and regulatory closure applications
· Work with talented multidisciplinary teams of agrologists, biologists, geologists, hydrogeologists, and geophysicists.
· Assist in the development and creation of company specific policies and standard operating procedures.
· Field work to potentially comprise 50-60% of the total job description.
Qualifications
· 3 – 5 years of consulting experience related to remediation, reclamation, or environmental science
· Proficient at completing DSA’s
· Knowledge and experience working with various types of farming and heavy equipment
· Good vegetation and weed identification skills in both pasture, native prairie, and cultivated landscapes
· Groundwater experience will be considered an asset
· Willingness to travel and be in the field as dictated by project requirements
· Technical Diploma or University Degree in environmental science or related discipline
· Eligibility to obtain professional designation with an organization such as the Alberta Institute of Agrologists
· Excellent communication, writing, and problem-solving skills
· Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and database entry
· Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
· Good physical health and ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
· Willingness to work within a team environment
· Highly organized and have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Preference will be given to candidates with three to five years of directly related experience in the upstream oil and gas industry and who already possess or are eligible to obtain a professional designation. Previous experience with managing various assessment, reclamation, and remediation projects will also be considered an asset. Compensation will be based upon the candidate’s experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. For more information about RREC, please visit our website at www.rrec.ca.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Education:
Secondary School (required)
Experience:
reclamation: 3 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leslieville, AB
Interested in joining the RREC team, but don’t see a position that’s right for you?
Why Choose RREC?
Here are just a few reasons.
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We understand the importance of work-life balance and have created an organizational structure to support staff in diverse geographical locations.
Field Flexibility: When possible, RREC strives to coordinate work for our field staff on projects near their local communities
Office Flexibility: We offer the potential for remote work for intermediate to senior level technical staff
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We support our employees in their professional growth and encourage them to continue learning at every stage of their careers.
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We encourage our staff and their families to engage in volunteerism and to take leadership roles in our communities; and, we support those employees in any way we can.
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See detailed benefit package, below.

RREC offers a competitive benefit package:
In addition to basic health coverage (Health Drugs Vision Dental), RREC also provides a combined health and wellness spending account of $1,000.00 per year per employee.
Health and Wellness
RREC offers a company RRSP matching program to all our employees.
Retirement Savings Benefits
Professional Benefits
RREC supports employees that are eligible for professional memberships by covering the cost for annual membership fees.
RREC also believes that staff should have available resources to develop their professional careers and provides opportunities for courses, seminars, and other training paid for by RREC.
