Environmental Field Technician (Field Based)

ERM

Full time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Smithers, British Columbia, Canada
Posted
March 18, 2026

Job Description

ERM is hiring an Environmental Field Technician to support pre-construction surveys and environmental monitoring mainly near Smithers, British Columbia, and in northern Canada. In this role, you will lead pre-construction surveys and monitor construction and operational activities at a variety of project sites. This is a full-time (12 hours per day, 84 hours per week, 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off), limited-term role with a duration of 4 months, extendable. Training will be provided for client-specific and site-specific safety, security, sampling, and inspection procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead pre-construction surveys including migratory bird nesting surveys (i.e., nest sweeps), amphibian visual surveys and salvages, etc.
  • Monitor construction and operational activities to support mitigation and protection of wildlife and sensitive environmental features.
  • Promote safety awareness and the safe performance of our work.

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Full time
    • Category
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
    • Date Posted
      March 18, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      April 27, 2026