Air Quality Scientist/ Engineer
About this role
We are SLR Consulting (Canada), a 800+ team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals across 20+ office locations in Canada. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.
As our new Air Quality Scientist/ Engineer , you will play an important role on a team whose work is essential to achieving this goal. As our business continues to expand across British Columbia and North America, we're looking for an Int Air Quality Scientist/ Engineer to support a diverse portfolio of projects in the mining, energy, and oil & gas sectors.
Role
You'll provide technical support and project coordination across a variety of air quality and environmental engineering projects. Your work will include air quality assessments, emissions inventories, dispersion modelling, environmental permitting, emissions monitoring, data analysis, technical reporting, and field investigations. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across multiple disciplines to deliver high-quality solutions for clients throughout British Columbia and North America.
Success in this role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic consulting environment. You'll prepare technical reports, interpret environmental data, support field programs, and contribute to the successful delivery of projects across the mining, energy, and oil & gas industries.
Responsibilities:
- Establish, conduct, operate, and maintain monitoring programs and equipment in air quality and meteorology
- Data management, quality control and processing of air quality and meteorological data
- Prepare monitoring and compliance reports for air quality and meteorology
- Contribute to compliance, regulatory, and permitting reports and documentations
- Conduct fieldwork in remote sites
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:
- Competitive total Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, - Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Qualifications/Education/Memberships:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography or closely related scientific field
- 5- 7 years of relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience in the fields of air quality and meteorology, including monitoring , permitting ,and/or modelling
- Willingness and ability to conduct fieldwork in remote locations and under varying environmental conditions
- Experience with database management, data quality control, and basic computer programming skills
- Understanding of regulatory requirements in air quality and air emissions
- Experience with air quality permitting, air emissions, and regulatory compliance processes
- Previous experience in consulting environments and multitasking project skills
- Proven excellent written and verbal English skills
Preferred
- Post graduate degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography or a closely related scientific field
- Experience with air dispersion modelling including CALPUFF
- Experience supporting environmental impact assessments
- Project management experience, including planning, coordination, scheduling, and budget management
- Self-motivated, eager to learn, and proactive in seeking work tasks
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Effective time management of multiple project tasks
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 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.
Company at a glance
SLR is a committed partner in our clients’ sustainability journeys.
We help them move from influence to impact, turning intent into purposeful, practical action that delivers real-world results.
Guided by our philosophy of Rational Sustainability, we focus on what truly drives long-term value. By viewing decisions through the lenses of risk, reward, and resilience, we help clients act with confidence, balancing environmental and social responsibility with commercial and strategic success.
Our purpose - Making Sustainability Happen - means delivering outcomes that are grounded in evidence, shaped by experience, and built to last.
SLR has been advising clients for over 30 years at every point of their project life-cycle. Starting as a UK business, we now operate as a global company with more than 4,500 people delivering client solutions across six regions. We have grown both organically and through welcoming other like-minded businesses with a similar One Team culture into the SLR group. We are ably supported by our principal investor, Ares Management, and will continue to build a balanced, successful and growing business.
We’ve designed working life at SLR to look a little different. Because we know talented people often feel restricted by the rigid systems, lack of cross-functional collaboration and limited options for growth on offer elsewhere.
Our One Team culture promotes meaningful professional and personal growth, our flat management structure provides many opportunities to progress, and our collaborative approach means you’ll get the chance to work on projects you care about and make a real difference.
If you’re purpose-driven, self-motivated and keen to make an impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you.
Top Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Vacation
- Wellness Initiatives
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