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Working alongside experienced Environmental Scientists, Professional Biologists, Engineers, and Geoscientists, you'll support environmental assessments, monitoring programs, habitat studies, remediation and reclamation projects, and permitting initiatives for Indigenous Communities, municipalities, resource industries, transportation infrastructure, and private-sector clients.\nAs part of our multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with professionals across Environmental, Survey, Geomatics, Engineering, and Construction service lines while developing your technical, field, and consulting skills. Projects may include environmental assessments, monitoring, permitting, remediation and reclamation initiatives, habitat assessments, and municipal, Indigenous, transportation, forestry, mining, and energy-related projects throughout Northern BC.\nThis role is ideal for someone seeking diverse project experience, strong mentorship, and long-term career growth within an employee-owned company.\nLiving in Prince George\nKnown as BC's Northern Capital, Prince George offers an exceptional lifestyle for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals alike. Enjoy affordable living, short commute times, and direct access to hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, paddling, camping, and countless other outdoor adventures.\nWith a strong sense of community and access to modern amenities, Prince George provides an ideal balance between career growth and quality of life.\nWhy Build Your Career at McElhanney?\nWork on diverse environmental projects across Northern BC.\nLearn from experienced environmental professionals through mentorship and collaboration.\nGain exposure to multidisciplinary teams across Environmental, Survey, Geomatics, and Engineering.\nDevelop technical, field, and consulting skills while progressing toward professional registration.\nEnjoy a balance of field and office experience with opportunities for long-term career growth.\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nParticipate in environmental field programs and project execution throughout Northern BC.\nConduct environmental monitoring and site assessments.\nComplete soil, sediment, surface water, and groundwater sampling activities.\nAssist with fish and wildlife habitat assessments, vegetation surveys, and baseline environmental studies.\nSupport environmental compliance monitoring during construction activities.\nAssist with environmental permitting and regulatory applications.\nPrepare field notes, technical reports, and environmental documentation.\nCoordinate field logistics, equipment preparation, and sample submissions.\nMaintain and promote McElhanney's Think Safe, Work Safe, Home Safe culture.\nSupport project managers and senior environmental professionals in delivering high-quality environmental solutions.\nCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions.\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nWhat You'll Bring\n0-3 years of relevant environmental consulting, field, industry, or co-op/internship experience.\nA degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resource Management, Geography, or a related discipline.\nA strong interest in environmental consulting and field-based work.\nKnowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes in British Columbia is considered an asset.\nStrong organizational, communication, and technical writing skills.\nAbility to work independently and within a collaborative team environment.\nComfort working outdoors in varying terrain and weather conditions.\nWillingness to travel and support remote projects as required.\nA valid Class 5 driver's licence.\nEligibility for registration, or registration-in-training, with an applicable professional association is considered an asset.\nThis role is designated as a safety-sensitive position. Completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and fitness-for-work testing is required.\nWhat Can We Offer You?\nThe salary range for this position is $60,000 to $90,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation commensurate with the individual's education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position, as outlined in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.\nIn addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, professional growth, and long-term career success.\nFlexible Work: Flexible work arrangements and schedules.\nCompensation & Ownership: Competitive salary, performance bonus, and employee share ownership opportunities.\nHealth & Wellness: Extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching.\nFamily Support: Maternity and parental leave top-up, plus a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program.\nProfessional Development: Professional development reimbursement, paid professional memberships, mentorship, training opportunities, and support toward professional registration.\nCareer Growth: Opportunities to work on diverse projects within a multidisciplinary organization.\nCommunity & Inclusion: Young Professionals (YP) Network, Women at McElhanney (WAM) Network, and employee resource groups.\nRelocation Assistance: Available where applicable.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5784,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Parental leave","Professional development","Relocation assistance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Geospatial Analytics","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-26T21:48:32Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":53,"reasons":["conf:3","win:early","comp:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-10-27T05:46:45Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":64182,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/mcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/mcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-28T05:23:22Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":7120,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-29T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":2358716},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=2358716"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fmcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fmcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fmcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/mcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fmcelhanney-environmental-scientist-environmental-professional"}]}