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Geo-Environmental Engineer/Scientist

London, ON · On-site

CA$55K - CA$65K/yr

Your work environment at EXP Under the leadership of the Project Manager in our London, ON Office, the Geo-Environmental Engineer/Scientist will participate in the conception and development of ...

WSP

Environmental Project Manager

London, ON · On-site

CA$89K - CA$118K/yr

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our ... We have been providing contaminated site program management services to the worlds most technically ...

WSP

Environmental Project Manager

London, ON · On-site

CA$89K - CA$118K/yr

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our ... We have been providing contaminated site program management services to the worlds most technically ...

BT

Dairy Herd Manager

Woodstock, ON · On-site

CA$60K - CA$80K/yr

Degree in Animal Science or a related field is preferred. * Strong knowledge of dairy cattle health ... Proficiency in using dairy management software. * Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in ...

GEI Consultants

Branch Manager

London, ON · Hybrid

CA$140K - CA$190K/yr

GEI Consultants is a trusted leader in engineering, environmental, and scientific consulting ... About the Role As Branch Manager, you will provide leadership and direction for the London branch ...

BGBx

Senior Project Manager

London, ON · On-site

As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we ... Senior Project Manager Position Overview The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the overall ...

Arcadis

Senior Nuclear Leader

London, ON · On-site

You should also have experience managing and directing staff. Other key qualifications include: Master's Degree in Science, Radiation Science, Nuclear Science and engineering, Health Physics ...

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What is a science manager?

Science Managers are professionals who oversee scientific research projects, teams, or departments within organizations such as research institutes, universities, government agencies, or private companies. Their responsibilities include coordinating research activities, managing budgets and resources, ensuring compliance with regulations, and facilitating communication between scientists and other stakeholders. Science Managers play a crucial role in translating scientific objectives into actionable plans and ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and effectively. They often have advanced degrees in science and strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a science manager?

To thrive as a Science Manager, you generally need a strong background in scientific research, leadership experience, and an advanced degree such as a PhD or MSc in a relevant field. Familiarity with data analysis software, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and project management tools is typically required. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills help Science Managers effectively lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate complex projects. These skills are crucial for ensuring scientific rigor, driving innovation, and achieving organizational objectives in research environments.

What are the main challenges a science manager faces when leading interdisciplinary research teams?

One of the main challenges Science Managers encounter is effectively coordinating communication and collaboration among team members from diverse scientific backgrounds. Aligning different methodologies, expectations, and terminologies can require extra effort to ensure everyone is working toward common goals. Additionally, Science Managers must balance administrative responsibilities, such as securing funding and managing budgets, with supporting the scientific growth of their team. Successful Science Managers foster an inclusive environment that encourages innovation while maintaining clear project timelines and deliverables.

What is the difference between Science Manager vs Research Scientist?

AspectScience ManagerResearch Scientist
Required credentialsTypically a master's or PhD in a scientific field, leadership experienceUsually a PhD or master's in a specific science, strong research background
Work environmentLeads teams, manages projects, oversees research activitiesConducts experiments, analyzes data, publishes findings
Employer and industry usageUsed in biotech, pharma, research institutions, and corporate R&DCommon in academia, industry, government research labs

Science Managers focus on leading research teams and managing projects, while Research Scientists primarily conduct experiments and analyze data. Both roles require advanced scientific credentials, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

What does a science manager do?

A science manager oversees scientific research projects, coordinates teams of scientists, and ensures that experiments and studies meet objectives and standards. They often manage budgets, develop strategies, and communicate findings to stakeholders, requiring strong leadership and knowledge of scientific methods and tools.

What cities near London, ON are hiring for Science Manager jobs?

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Geo-Environmental Engineer/Scientist

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London, ON • On-site

CA$55K - CA$65K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Geo-Environmental Engineer/Scientist! 

Your work environment at EXP

Under the leadership of the Project Manager in our London, ON Office, the Geo-Environmental Engineer/Scientist will participate in the conception and development of various commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects in the Geotechnical and Environmental testing field.
What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Carry out a wide range of Geotechnical and Environmental projects including Geotechnical Investigations, Phase I and Phase II ESA's and Excess Soils Management projects. 
  • Project coordination including arranging utility locates and site access, perform borehole layout.
  • Monitor geotechnical drilling, test pit excavations and soil sampling activities, including sample logging, soil sampling and monitoring well installation, using standard field methodologies and protocols under guidance of senior engineers/professionals.
  • Water level monitoring.
  • Prepare geotechnical reports with deliverables within submission deadline.
  • Collect samples for environmental (analytical) testing and prepare chain of custody form for submission to an independent laboratory.
  • Perform desktop studies, collect and interpret data, and prepare the Phase I, Phase II reports as well as reports (APU, SAP and SCR) for Excess Soils Management (O. Reg. 406/19).
  • Assist with Inspection and Testing projects from a review/reporting perspective.

What your experience looks like

  • Engineering Undergraduate Degree (Civil Engineering, Earth Science, Environmental Science, or Environmental Engineering)
  • Registered as a P.Eng. or P. Geo. is preferred although EIT is acceptable.
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role preferred
  • Good working knowledge of Excess Soils Management (O. Reg. 406/19) is a must
  • Ability to understand and resolve problems while on construction sites
  • Able to read drawings and specifications
  • Ability to exercise diplomacy and tact when interacting with fellow staff, clients, consultants and contractors
  • Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to write clear field reports, including making recommendations
  • Strong organizational and time management skills as well as attention to detail
  • Possess a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle for travel to construction sites as needed
  • Must be a self-starter with ability to grow into a project manager role
     

 This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization.
 

The salary range for this role is between $55K - $65K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
 

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: hrsupport@exp.com.

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world's built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP's predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We're committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com.

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