Senior or Principal Environmental Practitioner (Oil & Gas)
Geosyntec Consultants
Calgary, AB, Canada
Senior or Principal Environmental Practitioner (Oil & Gas)
- Job ID
- 2026-4323
- Job Locations
- CA-AB-Calgary
- Category
- Remediation
- Position Type
- Regular Full-Time
- Remote
- Yes
- Primary Location
- CA-AB-Calgary
Overview
Due to an increased demand for our services in Western Canada, Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Environmental Practitioner to join our business in Calgary, Alberta. This position is ideal for a highly experienced, talented individual who thrives on innovation, values technical and service excellence, and is passionate about fostering a positive and collaborative culture. We are seeking a leader who is eager to win and deliver cutting-edge and challenging projects, with deep expertise in site investigation & remediation for the oil and gas sector.
Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.
We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Project management, including planning and executing site investigation and remediation projects, managing budgets and schedules, ensuring quality and client satisfaction, and driving profitability.
- Leading meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other stakeholders to drive project success.
- Business development, including securing new clients, fostering long-term client relationships, leading proposal preparation, and developing and executing a strategic business development plan.
- Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals that reflect innovation and technical excellence.
- Mentoring and leadership of senior, mid-career, and junior staff, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth.
- Managing work to meet contract schedules, regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and high standards of care.
- Occasional fieldwork, including multi-media environmental sampling, sediment characterization, drilling oversight, contractor supervision, and remediation system operations, maintenance, and construction.
Education and Licensure
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology, environmental science or a related field of study (required)
- Advanced degree in engineering, geology, or environmental science, or a related field of study (preferred)
- Professional registration - (e.g. P.Eng/P.Geol) (preferred)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
- At least 8 years (10+ preferred) of relevant consulting or client-side experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
- Strong expertise in site investigation & remediation for the oil and gas sector (required)
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)
- Demonstrated success in client development and management. (required)
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and traveling to client sites as needed. (required)
- Valid Canadian driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
Options
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Geosyntec family of companies is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment for all our employees, clients, partners, and the communities we serve; and as such, we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including women, aboriginals, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.
Accessibility: Geosyntec is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. We are committed to treating people with disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration, and we are committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities in a timely manner. We will do so by removing and preventing barriers to accessibility and by meeting our accessibility requirements under Ontario’s accessibility laws. To request reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process due to a medical condition or disability, please e-mail us confidentially at hr@geosyntec.com with your contact information and the nature of your request.
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