
University of Northern British Columbia
The Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Environmental Engineering at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) focuses on designing and implementing solutions for environmental challenges. The program covers areas such as water and wastewater treatment, environmental systems, and sustainability. Students engage in hands-on labs, fieldwork, and research projects to address issues like pollution control and resource management. Graduates are prepared for careers in environmental consulting, regulatory agencies, and sustainability projects, equipped to develop innovative solutions for environmental protection.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Environmental Engineers | 21300 | $65,000 - $110,000 | Plan, design, and implement projects to manage pollution, waste, water treatment, and environmental protection. |
Environmental Consultants | 41402 | $55,000 - $100,000 | Provide expert advice on managing environmental risks, complying with regulations, and improving sustainability in construction, industrial, or public projects. |
Public and Environmental Health and Safety Professionals | 21120 | $60,000 - $105,000 | Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, promote safety practices, and protect public health in various settings such as industrial plants and construction sites. |
Urban and Land Use Planners | 21202 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Develop sustainable land use plans and work with municipalities to integrate environmental factors into planning for future development. |
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators | 92101 | $50,000 - $80,000 | Operate and maintain water treatment facilities, ensuring the safety and quality of water supply and waste management processes. |