Environmental Inspector
Posted 21 May 2026
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- Expected experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsQSP, HAZWOPER
CertificationsCAC, CSST, QSD
Field of studyEarth Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrology, Natural Science
Study levelBachelor's
Your Opportunity
We are currently seeking Environmental Inspectors with Qualified Stormwater Practitioner certifications; ideally with experience, who will work with Stantec’s Environmental groups out of various offices (Petaluma, Roseville, San Jose, and Stockton). The successful candidates will provide field and technical support services on a variety of projects relating to water and waste management, and other environmental programs and may work in our Central and/or Northern California offices.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Perform and document field data collection activities; assist in the completion of project level work (daily timesheets and work plans, data management, analyze field and technical data, and report preparation) on various projects.
- Conduct multi-media sampling (soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, wastewater, naturally occurring radioactive materials (NORMs) etc.).
- Completion of fieldwork, including documenting site activities, soil and groundwater sampling, soil characterization, monitoring water quality, and discharging water to surface.
- Providing scheduling review and support of upcoming field work.
- Performing project risk reviews related to anticipated waste generator.
- Prepare appropriate health and safety documents and participate in client health and safety meetings and adhere to Stantec’s and our clients’ safety procedures.
- Prepare daily summary emails and site diagrams and submit reports to online reporting systems.
- Learn and follow standard operation procedures for work assigned.
- Schedule, conduct, and document environmental and stormwater inspections.
- Provide QSP or delegate support to various projects / programs.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Show initiative in integrating creativity and innovation in all work tasks
- Experience with Microsoft word and excel.
- Motivated/driven, conscientious, organized, and disciplined.
- Working experience at active construction sites.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Good driving record and valid driver’s license required.
- Willing to travel and able to be out-of-town for extended periods of time.
- Night and weekend work will be required.
- Experience in environmental sampling, construction stormwater and environmental compliance monitoring.
- Use of in-field sampling / testing equipment such as pH monitors, HACH meters, colorimetric test kits, etc.