Environmental Field Technician - Environmental Science Division

About the Position

As an Environmental Field Technician in our Environmental Sciences Division, you will assist with our various field programs related to environmental assessments, wetland and watercourse assessments, wildlife assessments, and other programs. This work involves extensive work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. This work can be very physical and demanding, and applicants must demonstrate in their application their ability to work for long periods of time in a variety of challenging environments, including forests, wetlands, coastal environments, and remote locations. In addition to field work, technicians will also help with environmental data entry, reporting, research and other tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Adhering to Strum’s safety program and ensuring safety procedures and protocols are followed.
• Collection of accurate data in the field using various types of equipment
• Compilation of clear, concise and accurate field notes
• Support existing field and reporting teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team.

Qualifications

Attributes and skills:

• Must be enrolled in or recently completed a post-secondary education program related to science or environmental studies.
• Must have a strong background in sciences.
• Must be physically capable of performing demanding field work duties.
• Must possess the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Must possess a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
• Willingness and ability to pass background / criminal record checks.
• Experience with environmental field work.
• Experience working outside or with outdoor recreational activities.
• Possess professional demeanour and communicate with excellent verbal and written skills in English.

About the Company

Strum Consulting
1355 Bedford Highway
Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A 1C5

Company Contact

Victoria Lamond
careers@strum.com
Preferred Contact: Email

Documents to be Forwarded

• Resume
• Cover letter