About Us
Sterling IAQ Consultants, a proud subsidiary of Keystone Environmental, is a Burnaby-based consulting firm specializing in hazardous building materials (asbestos), indoor air quality, mould, occupational health and safety, occupational hygiene, and sustainability. We are passionate about delivering high-quality, responsive service to our clients, and our consistent growth is a direct result of this commitment.
We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Occupational Hygienist / Project Manager – Hazmat & Indoor Air Quality to join our dynamic and collaborative team. If you’re someone who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment and enjoys meaningful work that protects people and the environment, we want to hear from you.
Job Description:
This title reports to the VP of Hazmat and VP of Indoor Air Quality and roles such as client/project coordination and budget management. You will play a key role in delivering occupational and industrial hygiene, hazardous building material and indoor air quality service/assessments/consulting across a wide variety of projects. Specific responsibilities will include:
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory body representatives.
- Complete assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), occupational/industrial hygiene, designated substances, and other hazardous materials.
- Perform inspections of building envelopes, ventilation systems, residential, industrial and commercial spaces.
- Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials remediation work to document that the work has been properly completed.
- Conduct onsite air sampling programs (proactive, reactive and sustainability).
- Technical report review and writing.
- Submitting timesheets and expenses in a timely manner
Experience and Education:
The ideal candidate would possess one or more of the following health and safety designations: ROH, CIH, CRSP or CSP and have a minimum 5 years of experience in occupational hygiene. A key asset: WorkSafe BC Certified Asbestos Surveyor. Additional preferred experience would include:
- Minimum 5 years experience in conducting indoor air quality assessments, hazardous materials surveys and abatement monitoring and project management
- Strong leadership skills and experience in managing a diverse team
- Strong technical report writing skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Availability to work outside core business hours – when needed
- Valid driver’s license, insurance and car are required (work-related travel will be compensated)
- Ability to self manage and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Experience in providing asbestos awareness training to property management and tenants would be an asset
- Experience in construction would be an asset
- Experience in using Vantagepoint would be an asset
Professional Certifications / Designations
Candidates should possess one or more of the following:
- ROH – Registered Occupational Hygienist
- CIH – Certified Industrial Hygienist
- CRSP – Canadian Registered Safety Professional
- CSP – Certified Safety Professional
Preferred / Asset Qualifications
- WorkSafeBC Certified Asbestos Surveyor – strong asset.
- Experience providing asbestos awareness training to property managers and tenants.
- Construction industry experience.
- Experience with Vantagepoint or similar project/accounting management software.
- Experience managing diverse teams and multiple projects.
- Ability to work outside regular business hours when required.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Why Join Us?
At Sterling IAQ, we offer more than just a job - we offer a career with purpose. Our team enjoys:
- A competitive compensation and benefits package,
- A flexible workplace that supports work life balance,
- 10 sick days
- Three weeks of vacation to start,
- Community involvement opportunities,
- A supportive, inclusive, and engaging work culture,
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities,
- The chance to work on diverse, impactful projects across Canada
- Hybrid work environment (3 days in office and 2 days from home/week)
- As a subsidiary of Keystone Environmental (we share the same office), you will be joining a company that is official certified (2 years in a row) as a Great Place to Work® by the @Great Place to Work Institute Canada! This recognition is based on direct feedback from our employees and evaluates workplace trust across five key areas: Credibility, Respect, Fairness, Pride, and Camaraderie.
Compensation
As a Occupational Hygienist / Project Manager – Hazmat & Indoor Air Quality , your salary range will be $75,000 – $110,000 – based on experience.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in joining a growing firm that values integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter to info@sterlingiaqconsultants.com.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
