Junior Environmental Coordinator

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Ontario
R164778
Scientific
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Junior Environmental Coordinator

to join our team. In this role, you will work from our Oakville office to support our Project Managers and Field Technicians.

Please note that this is not a remote position, but with potential of transitioning to a hybrid setup in the future.

The position is ideal for an entry-level candidate and requires active learning, engagement, and multi-tasking in a fast-paced consulting environment. In this position, the right candidate will learn the technical and soft skills, environmental database and data management, project management, and field programs of the environmental industry, which will serve as a steppingstone in advancing their career. Our team is looking for the right personality and attitude: eager to learn and communicate, up for challenges, curious, self-driven and motivated.

What You'll Be Doing:

The Junior Environmental Coordinator will work on projects such as Contaminated Land Assessments and Management Programs (Phase I and II ESAs), Remediations, Excess Soil management, and other Environmental management plans and monitoring for infrastructure projects.

The responsibilities for this position are project-based tasks with administrative components including but not limited to:

  • Database and data management associated with environmental investigations, including inputting, cleaning, quality checking and presenting environmental data in reports, tables and figures.

  • Processing monitoring and analytical tables from a database.

  • Design and maintaining a sql database, EQuIS, that harbors geographical, numerical, and chemical data.

  • Completing utility locates through OneCall.

  • Formatting and finalizing technical letters, memorandums, reports and health and safety plans using Word.

  • Performing Phase I Searches.

  • Drafting borehole logs using gINT.

  • Managing end-user platforms (i.e. SharePoint) and mobile applications (i.e. Forms on Fire, Field Maps) for digital collection of environmental data.

  • Proactively asking questions and calling external parties including cities, subcontractors and vendors to problem-solve.

  • Supporting office administrative tasks like invoices, mail, and laboratory deliveries.

  • Working in project teams of 45 people including field personnel, project coordinators, project managers, draftspersons and technical staff using interactive, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science or engineering, earth sciences, or other related programs.

  • Experience with data management, SQL databases, and Excel Macros

  • Demonstration of working knowledge with Microsoft products including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, PowerBI, Outlook, and Teams applications. Skills in using styles and cross-referencing in Word and Excel equations.

  • Relevant academic, software and work experience may also be considered as equivalent for the right candidate with experience in similar operations.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team.

  • A valid driver’s license with experience in driving and a clean driving record.

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills and ability to operate self-sufficiently.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

  • Working knowledge of ESRI GIS software strongly preferred.

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD an asset.

  • Demonstrated presentation skills to present information to varied audiences and advanced writing skills to prepare detailed report/materials of varying complexity.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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