Environmental Monitor

Your future. Our Environment. One shared purpose. 

Our Company

With over three decades of experience, Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. (Triton) delivers pragmatic environmental solutions that help projects move forward responsibly. Our people-first, safety-driven approach shapes everything we do and strengthens the partnerships we build with clients, communities, and industry. Environmental science is at the heart of our work, and our multidisciplinary team includes experts in aquatic and wildlife biology, soil science, vegetation ecology, environmental assessment, auditing, monitoring, inspection, and resource management. Supporting our work is a dedicated group of corporate and administrative professionals who help ensure our teams have what they need to excel. Together, we bring the technical expertise and organizational support required to develop smart, effective environmental strategies tailored to every project.

Your Opportunity

As Triton continues to grow, we are seeking highly motivated and passionate Environmental Monitors who are eager to make a meaningful impact!

This position is ideal for you if you’re passionate about working outdoors and have experience working within a construction environment. You’ll get the chance to be part of some world-class projects that balance environmental protection along with responsible development.

Your Impact

• Monitoring construction work activities as they relate to environmental protection, including implementation of environmental protection plans, management plans, and best practices
• Advising construction personnel on major decisions such as determining courses of action on how to navigate various construction commitments, government regulations, or unexpected environmental conditions
• Monitoring instream works including stream isolations and diversions
• Monitoring and collecting water quality samples in both freshwater and marine environments
• Monitoring sites for erosion and sedimentation, providing mitigation recommendations as needed
• Supporting pre-construction migratory and breeding bird nest sweeps, and fish and amphibian salvage activities
• Conducting equipment inspections for fluid leaks and assisting with spill prevention and response
• Preparing daily and weekly monitoring summary reports
• Attending project and safety meetings
• Promoting safety culture and complying with safety protocols
• Liaising with clients, regulators, and contractors

Your Skills & Experience

• Post-secondary education (degree, diploma, and/or certificate) in biology, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, or related program is an asset
• Previous experience as an environmental monitor in a construction environment
• Relevant professional designation is an asset (e.g., RPBio, P.Biol, P.Ag)
• Experience in fish salvage, water quality monitoring, pre-construction migratory and breeding bird nest sweeps, and wildlife surveys an asset
• Knowledge of erosion and sedimentation control measures
• Adept in the operation and maintenance of required field sampling equipment
• Ability to identify and mitigate issues rapidly to ensure compliance within an active construction work environment
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
• Able to communicate effectively with clients, contractors, regulators, and co-workers
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Detail oriented with solid organizational and time-management skills
• Physically fit and able to work in challenging outdoor environments and remote locations in all weather conditions
• Willing to work rotational shifts, as well as stay in camps and/or hotels
• Valid driver's license from a Canadian province or Territory acceptable for driving alone and with passengers in a work setting.

Your Future at Triton

Throughout our history, Triton has helped clients balance development with environmental responsibility through pragmatic, science-based solutions. At Triton, people come first. We’ve built a collaborative, safety-conscious culture where you can grow your career, make an impact, and create lasting connections.

You’ll Enjoy

• Exciting, meaningful projects across Western Canada
• A collaborative and inclusive team culture
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including a Health Spending Account and pension matching
• Paid professional membership fees (including in-training designations)
• Professional development opportunities

Your Compensation 

Wages are commensurate with experience and qualifications, with approximate wage range being $30 to $47 per hour.

Location, Work Schedule & Flexibility

This position is primarily field based, with shift rotations and camp/hotel stays. Schedules may vary and are determined by client project staffing requirements.

Your Next Step

Ready to bring your skills to a collaborative and respected team? We invite you to apply by submitting your resume and an optional cover letter. This posting will remain open until filled.

Your Inclusive Workplace

At Triton, we are committed to a respectful, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and identities. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request; please contact [email protected] to make arrangements. Thank you for considering Triton Environmental Consultants. While we appreciate all applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted