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WSP

Assistant Technician, Environmental

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

CA$51K - CA$68K/yr

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global ... such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and ...

PGL

Senior Environmental Consultant

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$120K - CA$167K/yr

Some field work may be required, generally connected with large, complex, difficult or remote sites ... Experience working in a consulting engineering environment at a project management level.

WSP

Oil Sands Geotechnical Technician

Fort Mcmurray, AB

CA$27.80 - CA$37.30/hr

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global ... of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement ...

PGL

Senior Environmental Consultant

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$120K - CA$167K/yr

Some field work may be required, generally connected with large, complex, difficult or remote sites ... Experience working in a consulting engineering environment at a project management level.

Targeted Talent

DevOps Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... s Engineer role for our client. This is a permanent position, that can either be remote or in ... Opportunity for Remote Work * Flexible work environment If this role fits your career path, please ...

Targeted Talent

DevOps Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... Engineer for our client. This is a permanent position, that can either be remote or in-office at ... Opportunity for Remote Work * Flexible work environment If this role fits your career path, please ...

Targeted Talent

DevOps Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... Engineer for our client. This is a permanent position, that can either be remote or in-office at ... Opportunity for Remote Work * Flexible work environment If this role fits your career path, please ...

Targeted Talent

DevOps Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... s Engineer role for our client. This is a permanent position, that can either be remote or in ... Opportunity for Remote Work * Flexible work environment If this role fits your career path, please ...

ATCO

Construction Manager

Calgary, AB · Remote

Experience working in remote or camp-based environments is a strong asset. Key Responsibilities ... Coordinate construction activities around engineered designs and third-party consultant ...

Targeted Talent

Senior DevOps Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... s Engineer role for our client. This is a permanent position, that can either be remote or in ... Opportunity for Remote Work * Flexible work environment If this role fits your career path, please ...

Targeted Talent

Senior DevOps Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

... s Engineer role for our client. This is a permanent position, that can either be remote or in ... Opportunity for Remote Work * Flexible work environment If this role fits your career path, please ...

Wood Plc

Distribution Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is ... Knowledge of smart infrastructure equipment such as automatic feeder switches, remote sensing ...

Wood Plc

Distribution Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is ... Knowledge of smart infrastructure equipment such as automatic feeder switches, remote sensing ...

WSP

Intermediate Hydrogeologist

Edmonton, AB · On-site +1

CA$93K - CA$124K/yr

Lead and execute hydrogeological field investigations in diverse and remote environments. * Plan ... The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. * Proudly ...

WSP

Environmental Scientist

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$62K - CA$83K/yr

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our ... such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and ...

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How much do remote environmental engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote environmental engineer in Alberta is $102,801.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Environmental Engineer, and why are they important?

Remote Environmental Engineers need a solid background in environmental science or engineering, with a relevant degree and often professional certification such as a PE (Professional Engineer) license. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental modeling tools, and remote collaboration platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, effective written communication, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for working independently and with distributed teams. These competencies ensure accurate assessments, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery in a remote work environment.

What is a Remote Environmental Engineer?

A Remote Environmental Engineer is a professional who works primarily from a location outside of a traditional office, using digital tools to design, implement, and manage projects that protect the environment. They may conduct environmental assessments, develop sustainability plans, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations, all while collaborating with teams and clients online. This role often involves data analysis, report writing, and virtual meetings to support environmental initiatives from a distance.

How do Remote Environmental Engineers typically collaborate with on-site teams and stakeholders?

Remote Environmental Engineers often work closely with on-site teams, project managers, and regulatory agencies through virtual meetings, cloud-based project management tools, and frequent email or phone communication. They may review site data, analyze reports, and provide technical guidance from a distance, while relying on local staff for fieldwork and sample collection. Clear communication and strong organizational skills are essential to ensure projects remain on track and regulatory requirements are met. Building strong relationships remotely can be a challenge, but regular check-ins and proactive updates help foster effective teamwork.
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Assistant Technician, Environmental

Assistant Technician, Environmental

WSP

Edmonton, AB • On-site, Remote

CA$51K - CA$68K/yr

Part-time

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Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. 

We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the future with us.
As part of our growing Wildlife team in Alberta, you'll support meaningful environmental projects that help protect species, strengthen ecosystems, and influence responsible development across western Canada. Your work will contribute to decisions that shape habitats, communities, and landscapes for generations.

Your Impact

  • Conduct general and speciesspecific wildlife field surveys across diverse terrains and conditions.
  • Carry out amphibian handling, identification, and salvage activities following regulatory protocols.
  • Support bird nest sweeps and contribute to habitat assessments.
  • Collect, manage, and enter field data with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Assist senior biologists with technical inputs for reports and deliverables.
  • Apply ecological knowledge to assess habitat characteristics and species presence.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project needs and timelines.
  • Contribute to safe field practices and continuous improvement of methods and procedures.

Skills That Set You Apart

  • A diploma or degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science-or current enrollment in a related program.
  • Strong wildlife identification skills (visual, auditory, tracks/sign).
  • Knowledge of western Canadian wildlife, habitats, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Comfort working flexible hours and outdoors in variable field conditions.
  • Experience in consulting or environmental field programs is an asset.
  • Eligibility for professional designation (ASPBiol or equivalent) is considered an advantage.
  • Experience conducting amphibian salvages and/or bird nest sweeps is preferred.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
  • Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $51,800 - $68,600 
MB & ON: $47,200 - $65,000 
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $46,800 - $62,100

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're passionate about protecting wildlife, shaping sustainable outcomes, and making a meaningful impact through environmental science, this is your moment. Step into a role where your work truly matters - and help us build a better tomorrow.


 

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.

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