Senior Environmental Technician
Stantec
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking a Senior Environmental Technician to work on a variety of site investigation and remediation projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
Assist project managers, staff scientists and senior scientists with the collection of field data for various types of tasks.
Specific job tasks include: - Soil sampling – Hand Auger, Slide hammer.
Groundwater Sampling – bladder pump and controllers, Electric Pump, low-flow sampling, and Vacuum truck.
Plumbing – PVC, Galvanized, Copper.
Electrical – trace power, check fuses.
Construction tasks – well box install, Light equipment operating – Forklift, Backhoe, Bobcat, remedial system installations and construction
Be able to lead Operations and Maintenance oversight and direct supporting technicians – Soil Vapor Extraction - Carbon, Catalytic, Thermal Oxidizers; Groundwater Treatment – electrical submersible pumps, hi-vacuum extraction pumps.
Be able to troubleshoot remediation system components
Oversee soil excavation projects and coordinate waste sampling.
Compile and interpret field and laboratory analytical data in written and tabular form
Coordinate and communicate effectively with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and regulators.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
On site field supervisor
Responsible for reporting field data to Project Manager
Work closely with project Engineers and Geologists
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Candidates must have strong verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and with a team, have knowledge of Microsoft Office, and be willing to travel frequently (>50%).
Position requires strict adherence to health and safety procedures, attention to detail, good work ethic, and a passion for high quality workmanship.
Strong mechanical aptitude preferred
Ability to walk 2-4 miles per day in rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs.
OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification
Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license
May require occasional overnight travel, must have all required travel documents.
Education and Experience
Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 15 year of experience.
Experience in remediation system operation and maintenance preferred
Experience in stormwater sampling, natural resources, construction inspection, contractor oversight, etc., is a plus
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Pay Range:
- Locations in WA, DC & Various CA areas - Min Salary $ 72,200.00 - Max Salary $ 104,700.00
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements
Primary Location: United States | CA | Paramount
Organization: 1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California-Paramount CA
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 11/07/2025 07:07:57
Req ID: 1001496