Environmental Engineer – Geoscientist

Puppy Dreams

Environmental Engineer/Geoscientist at a forensic engineering firm in Halifax. Responsible for overseeing environmental investigations and liaising with clients.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeHalifax • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review and sign-off on technical reports
Direct the site activities of field staff
Liaise directly with clients on a file-by-file basis
Complete hydrogeological and environmental site investigations
Oversee remediation activities, primarily on environmental spills and contaminated sites
Work in cooperation with project managers across the country
Assist field staff to problem solve and maintain the highest level of professional standards
Accept responsibility for the overall quality of remedial work completed by field staff
Provide mentorship for junior staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Environmental Science, Geology, Geological Engineering or Environmental Engineering Degree from a recognized university, or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of related operational experience preferred
3+ years insurance industry experience an asset
Valid driver’s license
Excellent report writing abilities
Proficiencies with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Provides accurate information and creative solutions for customers while taking ownership of decisions
Honor commitments and promises, maintain confidentiality, and has high standards of integrity
Enthusiastic and positive, which influences and energizes the team
Works collaboratively with others to achieve goals
A willingness to travel within the assigned region and flexible work schedule when required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work with the Director and management to create and enhance Pario’s strategic plan
Translate the strategic plan into a vision and plan for implementation
Lead and champion change
Mentor, inspire and challenge field and mid-management staff to meet their full potential
Maintain strong relationship with clients
Build and execute strategic account penetration plans
Ensure customer relationship management by establishing ongoing communication, customer satisfaction and face-to-face interaction
Review and direct that activities of field staff
Sign-off on all geotechnical reports to clients and regulators
Undertake peer review of competitor’s reports and projects as requested by our clients

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Hard Skills & Tools

hydrogeological investigationsenvironmental site investigationsremediation activitiesreport writingoperational experienceenvironmental engineeringgeological engineeringenvironmental science

Soft Skills

problem solvingmentorshipprofessional standardsownership of decisionsintegritycollaborationenthusiasmpositivity

Certifications

valid driver’s license