# Senior Contaminated Sites Technician

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Montréal, QC
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: 69,700$ – 92,300$
MB & ON: 63,600$ – 87,500$
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: 62,900$ – 83,600$
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a senior contaminated sites technician to join our environmental team in Montréal, QC, Canada. As a senior technician, you will play a key role in characterizing and rehabilitating contaminated sites.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Conducting soil, surface water, groundwater, and other medium sampling

- Supervising environmental drilling and observation well installation

- Overseeing exploration trench excavation

- Supervising contaminated site rehabilitation works (ex situ or in situ)

- Conducting groundwater, biogas, surveying, and various testing (permeability, pumping, recovery, etc.)

- Ensuring work quality and compliance with plans and specifications

- Supervising subcontractors on site

- Implementing and enforcing health and safety standards on site

- Monitoring material quality and quantities

- Preparing notes and drafts for plan production

- Attending site meetings

- Supervising junior staff and mentoring less experienced employees

- Writing daily reports, site memos, and contractor notifications

The ideal candidate will have:

- A diploma related to environmental studies (natural environment, environmental protection, mineralogy, geology, etc.) or engineering (geological, civil, etc.)

- Senior-level experience (over 6 years) in environmental sampling and site supervision, soil and water characterization, and/or site rehabilitation

- Experience in geotechnics is considered an asset

- ASP Construction card

- Valid driver's license

- Experience working for a consulting engineering firm is considered an asset

- Bilingualism (French/English) is an asset

- Availability for work outside the Greater Montréal area, although most sites are located in the metropolitan area

- Ability to work variable schedules, mostly during regular working hours (Monday to Friday)

- Physical ability to lift, carry loads up to 25 kg, and work in challenging outdoor environments

Why choose WSP?

- We are a Canadian company recognized as one of the top 100 employers in Canada in 2026

- We offer a global community of experts, opportunities for growth, and flexible work arrangements

- We prioritize work-life balance and encourage you to prioritize yours

## Skills

### Required
- environmental studies
- engineering
- geotechnics
- health and safety
- sampling and analysis

### Nice to have
- geotechnical engineering
- French
- experience working for a consulting engineering firm

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