Air Quality Scientist Jobs

Job Title Air Quality Scientist

Vacancy No VN2759

Employment Type Permanent

Contract Type Full-Time

Advert

• Based in Guelph or our other GTA offices with flexible work options available
• 3-5 years of experience in the environmental consulting industry
• Close knit collaborative and engaged “One Team” environment
• Post-secondary education with a degree in science, engineering, or related studies
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth

We are SLR Consulting (Canada), a 400+ team of environmental/regulatory professionals across the country. We are a leading consulting firm delivering over 30 technical disciplines helping our clients reach their environmental and sustainability goals. With over 25 years of experience, we are a recognized leader in environmental and advisory solutions.

As our new Air Quality Specialist, you will play an important role with our current teams working on regulatory, emissions quantification, and reporting projects across the province of Ontario.

Working closely with senior team members, you will prepare environmental permitting reports, emissions monitoring compliance and standards, and air dispersion modelling. You will also work on the preparation of field notes and environmental summary reports for work conducted across Alberta and other provinces as needed.

Cultural fit and shared vision are very important to SLR. We want to grow our team around the right people. If you are practical, highly motivated and a team player, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Work independently in performing analyses, interpretations, and conclusions
• Preparing and writing a variety of environmental reports such as impact assessments, air quality assessments, emissions quantification and inventory reports
• Conduct air dispersion modelling and analyze air monitoring data
• Follow established health and safety policies
• Perform analyses and reporting for indoor industrial hygiene assessments
• Planning, reporting, and tracking schedules and budget, all as part of project financial management
• Supporting/managing sampling at air quality monitoring stations

This is a unique opportunity to bring your ambition to a highly engaged team, where your efforts and impact will be recognized and valued.

Working @ SLR

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.

Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• Full-time, permanent role with flexible scheduling available
• Comprehensive benefit plan and a suite of wellness initiatives
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Competitive total compensation package commensurate with experience

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with report writing, data analysis and strong MS Excel skills
• Previous experience with air quality assessments, air dispersion models (AERMOD and CALPUFF), emissions inventory, emissions quantification, and reporting.
• 3-5 years of experience in the environmental consulting industry, ideally in air quality
• Strong understanding of provincial and federal air quality and emissions regulations, standards and objectives
• Work well independently including ability to work alone in remote locations and adapt to conditions/resources
• Familiar with project management concepts, tools, and controls
• Degree in environmental science, engineering, or related studies
• Understanding of greenhouse gas emissions quantifications and mitigation strategies would be considered an asset
• Exposure to other environmental consulting services (i.e. hydrogeology, contaminated sites, risk assessment) is an asset
• Valid driver’s license required for travel to job sites/clients

SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2+, veterans, and people with disabilities.

If we can make the recruitment process easier through accommodation, please contact a member of the People team at [email protected].

Country Canada

Office Guelph; Markham; Toronto