Environmental Field Technicians

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

Are you looking to join a dynamic and growing team in 2026? If you’re curious, a strong communicator, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is an opportunity to build your experience in environmental consulting while working in northern Alberta.

Our Environmental Services group is building a talent pool of Environmental Field Technicians and Professionals to support a major fly-in/fly-out project in Fort McMurray, expected to begin in Q4 2026 and continue for approximately five years. Upon successful submission of your application, you will be considered for current and future opportunities. Stantec will keep your application in our recruiting system as a potential candidate who could possibly fill a position when or if the need arises.

Working on a two-weeks-in / two-weeks-out rotation, you will support field investigations and monitoring as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on safe, high-quality project delivery. Flights and camp accommodations are provided, with travel originating from Calgary, Edmonton, or Fort McMurray.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Looking for Junior (less than 3 years) and Intermediate (3 to 9 years) professionals.

Environmental Field Technician

• Technical diploma or degree in environmental science, site assessment, geotechnical engineering technology, or a related field

• Demonstrated commitment to a strong safety culture, following all Health and Safety policies

• Experience supporting environmental and geotechnical field programs (drilling, soil sampling, test pitting, site monitoring)

• Ability to collect, manage, and maintain accurate field data and documentation

• Familiarity with soil testing, subgrade evaluation, and foundation preparation is an asset

• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently in field environments

• Clear and effective communication skills when working with engineers, contractors, and clients

• Valid Alberta driver’s license and ability to work in a fly-in/fly-out camp setting

You’ll contribute to the successful delivery of a high-profile, multi-year oil sands project while representing Stantec with professionalism and technical integrity.

People. Purpose. Possibilities.