Environmental Services Coordinator (Air Quality)
(Full-Time)
Competition #2026-31
July 23, 2026
The Fraser Valley Regional District is a local government that delivers over 100 services to residents living in our eight electoral areas and six member municipalities. We are the third most populous regional district in BC, stretching from Abbotsford to Boston Bar. The Fraser Valley offers a great place to work and live with a mix of rural and urban lifestyles along with an abundance of recreational and cultural opportunities.
People are at the center of everything we do, and we strive to put the needs of those we serve and the employees in the organization at the forefront of our day-to-day work. We are an organization that values teamwork and respect. We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and being representative of the region we serve. We invite all qualified candidates to apply. We are dedicated to the ongoing process of building relationships and examining our work to ensure that the principles of inclusion, collaboration, and reconciliation are included. If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in the lives of those who live, work, and learn in the Fraser Valley, consider coming to work with us.
We are currently seeking an Environmental Services Coordinator to assist with our air quality program. By conducting data analysis and public awareness, by coordinating projects and studies, by reviewing technical reports and referrals, and by collaborating with airshed partners, the successful candidate will be involved in the implementation of the FVRD’s Air Quality Management Plan, in advocating for continuous improvements in air quality, in furthering our understanding of airshed health, and in reducing public exposure to emissions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference and to have a rewarding career as an environmental professional. If you have a background in air quality, public health, atmospheric chemistry, or a related field, we want to hear from you.
Required knowledge, experience, and abilities:
- A degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a related field, with a good understanding of and experience working with environmental issues relating to air quality, solid waste, noxious weeds, and mosquito control, or equivalent combination of education and experience;
- Experience in local government service delivery and municipal waste management practices is preferred, and knowledge of legislation, policies and procedures pertaining to Regional Districts would be an asset;
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to express thoughts and ideas clearly, and converse with a wide range of people including technical consultants, elected officials, senior staff, line staff and the public to provide advice, make recommendations and make effective presentations;
- Excellent writing skills, with the ability to write in a clear and concise manner, and to prepare well-written technical and administrative reports;
- The ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with consultants, contractors, stakeholders, senior staff, co-workers, team members, elected officials, advisory bodies and the public; and
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License.
The job rate for this full-time Union position is $48.82 per hour plus a competitive and comprehensive health, dental, and vision package, and enrollment in the Municipal Pension Plan.
Grow your career in an organization that supports employee work-life harmony including an earned-days-off program. Take advantage of employee programs that include support for mental well-being and physical health through our onsite gym. We offer a supportive, team-based work environment with an emphasis on collaboration. We believe in lifelong learning and are committed to providing and supporting training and professional development opportunities for our staff.
If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in the lives of Fraser Valley residents and FVRD employees, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter, indicating how you meet the qualifications. Visit www.fvrd.ca/careers to apply for this competition by 4:30 p.m. on August 20, 2026.
While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those candidates under consideration will be contacted.
