*EXPIRED* Intermediate Toxicologist / Risk Assessor – Kitchener Environmental

MTE Consultants Inc. has provided engineering consulting services to communities throughout Ontario since 1985. For over 35 years, we have maintained a commitment to quality and lasting relations. Our strength is in the people we work with and the solutions we design. With 5 different offices across Ontario, our team is comprised of driven professionals at various stages of their careers – and we are all in this together. Every day, we’re working together and collaborating on projects that are both challenging and impactful. Join a team that creates connections, drives your career, and supports the community in more ways than one.

We are currently seeking a Toxicologist/Risk Assessor to work out of our Kitchener office.

Responsibilities

• Complete all aspects of a risk assessment (problem formulation, exposure assessment, hazard assessment and risk characterization);

• Conduct chemical fate and transport modeling;

• Preparation of reports and assessments as well as the review, evaluation and interpretation of published toxicology and related environmental assessment data;

• Conduct literature searches;

• Collect, collate and summarize analytical data;

• Complete quality assurance checks of technical material;

• Develop and maintain contacts with clients and regulators;

• Assist with proposal preparation and project management responsibilities for toxicology and risk assessment projects;

• Provide project support and mentorship to junior staff, including new hires;

• Support and help develop new and innovative ideas to advance risk assessment capabilities;

• Other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human or ecological toxicology or a related field, such as biology, biochemistry, or environmental science;

• 2-5 years of work experience in risk assessments related to contaminated sites in Ontario or standards setting is considered a strong asset;

• Background in Human Health Risk Assessment, Environmental Toxicology, and an understanding of Ontario Regulation 153/04 and Canadian environmental policies/guidelines/regulations pertaining to contaminated sites;

• Excellent data research skills with both conventional and electronic literature combined with strong analytical, statistical and data management skills are required;

• Strong verbal and written communication skills;

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for the development of detailed technical spreadsheets;

• Attention to detail;

• Works well independently, as well as in a team environment; and,

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

  
  

MTE Consultants Inc. offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following:

• Competitive Wages

• Shared Ownership in Our Employee-Owned Company

• Group RRSP Matching program

• Technical Development and Career Opportunities

• Social and Supportive Culture; and much more!

For further information about MTE and some of our projects, please visit our website at www.mte85.com.

Posting Expired

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agencies, please.               

MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process.  Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department.