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New Graduate Environmental Technician 2026

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | North York, Ontario, Canada

Overview

Our expert team specializes in managing environmental liability through comprehensive site investigations, risk assessments, and tailored remediation and risk management plans. The Site Assessment & Remediation (SAR) team is uniquely positioned within AtkinsRéalis, supporting every sector — from transportation and infrastructure to water, power, renewables, and more.

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Junior Environmental Technician to join our team in Ottawa or Toronto. This is a full‑time position (40 hours per week). The successful candidate will assist with—and progressively learn to complete—fundamental tasks related to Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, including groundwater, soil, and vapour monitoring and sampling. Additional responsibilities may include subcontractor supervision and general field support activities.

Your role

The following is a list of some of the day-to-day responsibilities of the successful candidate. In all instances you will work as member of a project team.

  • Follow and enforce rigorous health and safety standards and protocols at work sites.

  • Understand and adhere to company-specific and industry-wide technical procedures and regulatory requirements.

  • Implement project-specific environmental work plans.

  • Operate and maintain typical field equipment including water level meters, combustible gas indicators, water quality monitors, GPS, and elevation survey equipment.

  • Prepare and submit environmental samples under Chain of Custody procedures for chemical analysis at third party laboratories.

  • Document your work and interactions in field notes and logs, photographs and electronic data collection systems.

  • Participate in technical and operational training.

Sciences

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-148447

Salary range

-

About you

  • College Diploma in an Environment, Earth Sciences, or Engineer program, or any other physical science-related diploma or degree programs.

  • A general understanding of groundwater monitoring and sampling techniques, soil descriptions and terminology, and quality assurance/quality control is considered an asset. Experience in the environmental field is considered an asset.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.

  • Self-motivated, high energy, strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Capable of understanding and appropriately applying prescribed safety and technical protocols.

  • Willing to undertake field work year-round and travel throughout the province of Ontario, at times for extended periods (weeks).

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in the English language.

  • Candidates must possess a Valid Class 5 Full driver's license.

Expected compensation for this role is between $55,860 - $57,400 annually. (Only Applicable to Ontario). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy. AtkinsRéalis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsRéalis (referred to throughout as "AtkinsRéalis") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use, and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Appropriate accommodation will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about AtkinsRéalis' accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

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