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Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, located within Treaty 7 and Metis Region 3, we work with world-leading energy and mineral extraction and exploration companies. Our global project experience includes successful programs across Canada, USA, Brazil and South Africa working alongside government agencies, non-profits, private landowners, and some of the largest names in manufacturing and mineral and energy resources.
Our mission is to help organizations mitigate environmental risks and liabilities by delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions. With over a decade of experience, we are committed to driving meaningful results that protect both businesses and the environment.
Meet our team of Experts
Brandon Smith
M.Sc., MBA, P.Biol, R.P.Biol., EP, QP.
President – Principal Risk Assessor
Brandon Smith
M.Sc., MBA, P.Biol, R.P.Biol., EP, QP.
President – Principal Risk Assessor
Brandon Smith is a human and ecological health risk assessor. From busy urban landscapes to the remote high arctic his background in human and environmental health assessment and his innovative approach to environmental liability reduction has made him a sought-after leader in risk-reduction strategies. To date, Brandon has personally managed over $2 million in R&D, $500 million in liability reduction, and over $17 billion in asset liability analysis.
CTO – Remediation Technologies Integration and Software Solutions
David Vieira
B.Sc.
CTO – Remediation Technologies Integration and Software Solutions
David Veira brings over 25 years of global new product development and design experience to the team. His aptitude with languages (fluent in French, English and Portuguese) has fueled multi-million dollar sales and product strategy designs across three different continents. With David’s solid understanding of cloud-based technology, robotics, vehicle technology integration (EV and fossil fuel), Autonomous Navigation and Remote Machinery Operations, making Clear-Site an industry leader in environmental technology design and implementation.
Amy Gainer
Ph.D., P.Ag. (BC, AB, SK)
Director of Risk Assessment
Amy Gainer
Ph.D., P.Ag. (BC, AB, SK)
Director of Risk Assessment
Dr. Amy Gainer is a Professional Agrologist with over 10 years of human health and environmental risk assessment. She has international risk assessment experience with various media on a range of land uses and industries in Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, California and Brazil. Within Alberta, Amy has completed numerous successful site-specific risk assessments that have obtained either a remediation or reclamation certificate.
Burton is a Professional Geologist and Agrologist with over 20 years of progressive environmental experience specializing in soil and groundwater assessments, liability assessments, remediation, reclamation, and soil surveys and mapping. Burton has successfully managed and conducted a multitude of environmental liability and contaminated site assessments across commercial, industrial, and residential properties.
Jake Gossen
P.Eng.
Director of Engineering
Jake Gossen
P.Eng.
Director of Engineering
Jake is an Environmental Engineer (B.A.Sc. in Geological Engineering (UBC 2008), P.Eng (AB/BC)) with 18 years of experience in environmental consulting. Jakes scope of practice focuses on organic/inorganic contaminant fate and transport, aqueous geochemistry, remedial design and performance verification.
Paul Saunders
B.Sc., R.T. (BCIA).
Director of Operations
Paul Saunders
B.Sc., R.T. (BCIA).
Director of Operations
Paul Saunders is an environmental professional with more than 18 years of experience in environmental consulting and industry across Western Canada. As a Registered Technologist with the BC Institute of Agrologists (BCIA), Paul has extensive experience managing large environmental portfolios, leading multidisciplinary project teams and delivering practical, client-focused solutions. His collaborative leadership style and commitment to innovation help drive successful project outcomes while building strong, long-term client relationships.
James Fegverneki
B.Sc.
Senior GIS Specialist
James Fegverneki
B.Sc.
Senior GIS Specialist
With over a decade of experience, James is at the forefront of AI and machine learning innovations in environmental consulting, mineral exploration, and renewable energy. His expertise lies in leveraging GIS, automation, and spatial data science to enhance environmental liability assessments, remediation strategies, and property divestiture modeling.
Chanel Yeung
M.Sc., BIT
Risk Assessor
Chanel Yeung
M.Sc., BIT
Risk Assessor
Chanel is a toxicologist with five years of industry experience completing work across western and central Canada as well with Indigenous communities in northern Alberta. Her expertise includes human and ecological risk assessment of contaminated sites, liability reduction, and remediation planning.
Zachary Person
M.E.S., A.I.T.
Risk Assessor and Reporting Controller
Zachary Person
M.E.S., A.I.T.
Risk Assessor and Reporting Controller
Zachary has 6 years of experience working in agriculture, contaminated sites, and waste-to-resource allocation. With an educational background in environmental science, reclamation and soil science, Zachary has been focusing on liability reduction strategies pertaining to contaminated industrial sites, brownfields, and upstream oil and gas facilities.
Brittany Ferren
B.Sc.
Environmental Technologies Solutions Architect
Brittany Ferren
B.Sc.
Environmental Technologies Solutions Architect
Brittany brings a unique combination of technical expertise and scientific background to the environmental risk management industry as a Solutions Architect. With a foundation in biology, kinesiology and software development, Brittany specializes in designing innovative digital solutions for environmental reporting, field data collection and organizational workflows.
Reanna Berg
B.Sc.
Environmental Scientist
Reanna Berg
B.Sc.
Environmental Scientist
Reanna has two years experience working in environmental consulting as an environmental scientist and field technician. With a background in renewable resource management and soil science, she has executed a variety of projects across western and northern Canada.
Jayd Henderson-Ward
B.Sc.
Jr. Environmental Scientist
Jayd Henderson-Ward
B.Sc.
Jr. Environmental Scientist
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Valerie Maze
Senior Project Manager
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Valerie Maze
Senior Project Manager
Gundeep Pannu
B.Sc.
Data Scientist, Junior Risk Assessor
Gundeep Pannu
B.Sc.
Data Scientist, Junior Risk Assessor
Gundeep is a data scientist with two years experience specializing in data science for risk assessment. With an educational background in biostatistics, he has strong skills in database management and data analysis. Gundeep is proficient in utilizing various data visualization software, including Power BI, Esdat, Surfer, and Strater to effectively interpret and present complex datasets in an approachable manner.
Available Opportunities
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