Environment & Regulatory Specialist (Summer)

Boreal Land Services Ltd. is a full-service land, regulatory & reclamation consulting company based in Sherwood Park, Alberta. We are currently seeking a Summer Student to support our Environment & Regulatory team during the 2026 field season.

In this position, you will be given meaningful, hands-on assignments related to environmental and reclamation consulting. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a variety of field and office-based activities, working alongside experienced professionals in areas such as environmental assessments, wetland ecology, reclamation, and regulatory applications.

This position will be based out of our Sherwood Park office, with a strong emphasis on field work throughout the summer.

Duties

· Assist with environmental and reclamation field programs, including wildlife sweeps, Detailed Site Assessments (DSAs), and reclamation monitoring.

· Collect and record biophysical field data (vegetation, soils, and site conditions).

· Support wetland assessments and delineation.

· Assist with the preparation of regulatory applications, including Public Lands Act dispositions, Water Act applications, and reclamation certificate applications.

· Provide general support to Environment & Regulatory Specialists on ongoing projects.

· Travel to remote locations via truck, ATV/ARGO, or helicopter as required.

Qualifications

· Currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, a degree or diploma program in Environmental Science, Forestry, Biology, Ecology, or a related field.

· Strong interest in environmental consulting, reclamation, and field-based work.

· Basic understanding of soils, vegetation, or wildlife identification would be considered an asset.

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with GIS (QGIS or ArcGIS) is an asset.

· Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

Pre-Employment Requirements

· Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence.

· Willingness to work overtime and travel on short notice.

· Comfortable working in remote locations and physically demanding conditions, including walking on uneven terrain and working in variable weather.

· Ability to travel by truck, ATV/ARGO, and helicopter.

If you possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a willingness to learn and contribute as part of a team, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and this position will remain open until the right candidate is found.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.