Project Technologist
Indoor Environmental Quality and Hazardous Materials
Hamilton, ON
Salary Range: $50,000-$60,000
Join a collaborative team that values learning and hands-on experience. In this Project Technologist – indoor environmental quality (IEQ) role in Hamilton, you’ll play a key part in supporting project teams while building your technical skills in both IEQ and Harzardous Materials.
Pinchin makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering. We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight.
At Pinchin, we empower our people uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.
Pinchin is hiring a Project Technologist in the IEQ Group in Hamilton. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager and is being filled as a new role.
Role Overview
In this position, you will play an important role in both groups in helping clients create safer and healthier spaces. Working in both IEQ and HAZ services will provide diverse work experience and your work will support projects that protect workers, improve building performance, and strengthen the health and resilience of communities. You will assess conditions in the field, gather accurate data, and translate your findings into clear recommendations that help clients make informed decisions. You will collaborate closely with colleagues and clients to understand their goals and deliver solutions that reflect quality, integrity, and care. This is meaningful work with real impact, and you will grow your skills while contributing to projects that make buildings and environments better.
Your Role and Action
- Complete assessments for mould, indoor air quality, designated substances, and hazardous materials.
- Collect and interpret air, bulk, building material, asbestos, lead, dust, bacteria, and mould samples.
- Analyze sample results in relation to legislation, industry standards, and project requirements.
- Perform site visits, inspections, field documentation, and remediation/abatement monitoring.
- Coordinate and supervise sub-contractors to support safe and efficient project delivery.
- Prepare clear technical reports with findings and practical recommendations.
- Manage project time effectively and support quality control within the group.
- Liaise with clients and sub-contractors to ensure health, safety, and hygiene requirements are met.
- Build positive client relationships through responsive communication, service, and technical support.
What You’ll Bring to Pinchin
- College diploma in Environmental, Construction, or Architectural Technology, or a Bachelor of Science, Applied Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
- Post-graduate environmental management certificate or equivalent would be an asset.
- Consulting industry experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with building systems, including structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Self-directed, mature, and able to work independently with strong attention to detail.
- Valid driver’s license, insurance, and access to a personal vehicle.
- Availability to travel, work outside core business hours, and occasionally work weekends as required.
For Current Employees
Current employees are encouraged to speak with their HR Advisor for information on the application process.
Compensation and Assessment
Pay ranges are listed as required by law. Final compensation reflects each candidate’s education, experience, qualifications, and work location.
As part of our recruitment process, we use AI technology to support a fair and consistent evaluation of all applicants.
What makes Pinchin different?
We offer competitive salaries and great benefits. What sets Pinchin apart is our commitment to people and purpose. You will join a team that values curiosity, integrity, and learning. You will grow alongside supportive leaders and subject matter experts who want you to succeed.
Employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, a flexible workplace that supports work life balance, paid personal days, minimum of three weeks of vacation to start, reimbursement for professional memberships, environmental and community involvement opportunities, a wellness spending account, social activities, team events, corporate hotel rates, and more.
Explore our offerings: Pinchin Benefits (https://www.pinchin.com/Pages/10)
Additional Information
- Some positions may involve online testing during the recruitment process.
- Depending on the assignment, clients may require Government security screening, criminal record verification, or periodic drug and alcohol testing. Depending on the requirements of the position, preference may be given to candidates who are able to efficiently qualify for Government security clearances. (Verification of background information over the previous five years including Canadian residency.)
- No agency phone calls please.
- We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We are committed to employment practices that support a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We make buildings and environments better.
