When we think of safety, we quickly focus on physical safety; however, it also includes our mental health. In 2019, I was going through one of those monumental shifts in life; I was working in the Bow Valley but was in Drumheller one weekend visiting my folks. While on the back porch chatting with my…

We talk a lot about safety at work but not how this relates to safety at home. We frequently hear about fire safety, having an evacuation plan, and other emergency planning, but what happens with the everyday hazards that we face in and around our homes and personal life? Workplaces have a low risk tolerance;…

The Opportunity We are looking for an Intermediate Environmental Scientist or Engineer that wants to make a difference with a company that cares about its people. Responsibilities Coordinate and lead field programs within the assessment and remediation practice area; however, cross-training with the reclamation and natural sciences discipline is possible for the right candidate. Provide…

Have you noticed the new accessibility icon on our website? Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team is currently working on our Accessibility Policy and accessibility initiatives. They’ve been providing recommendations on ways to ensure everyone can easily access our resources, including our website. For folks with vision and reading disabilities, it can be a…

Services // Health & Safety Hi, I’m Peter May, Practice Area Lead, Health & Safety at Trace Associates. I believe that everyone has the right to a healthy and safe workplace. I also know that a strong health and safety culture makes organizations better in all areas of their business.  At Trace, I work with…

The Opportunity Our goal is to be the best in how we treat our subconsultants and we are looking for contract remediation and reclamation professionals (subconsultants) to join our teams in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Responsibilities Lead and execute projects in the remediation and reclamation practice areas. Represent Trace in line with our purpose and values,…

Trace Associates Inc. (Trace) invests in our communities and is a proud sponsor of the St. Albert Community Business Leadership Award. We are proud to support initiatives and programs that improve the quality of life in our communities. In 2014, Trace helped create and sponsor the Community Leadership Award for the St. Albert & District…

Trace was recently featured in the Business in Calgary and Edmonton October issues to celebrate our 15th anniversary. “When Darrell Haight and Rhonda Smith founded their environmental consulting firm in 2006, they wanted a meaningful name that reflected not only what they do but also who they are. They landed on “Trace” for its scientific…

On this first official National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Trace pauses to learn and support those in our Indigenous communities who have been harmed by the former Residential School system. Trace acknowledges that our offices are situated in Treaties 4, 6, and 7 and the unceded territories in British Columbia. When we started Trace,…

  The goal of North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week is to focus employers, employees, partners, and the public on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home and in the community.     At Trace, we believe that mentally and physically healthy workers are happier, more productive, and less likely to be injured on…

Hi, I’m Monique Wismer, Partner and Director of Sustainability and Social Responsibility here at Trace. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues have become increasing important in the business world. We work with companies to select measurement tools and determine a path that makes sense for their organization. Successfully implementing corporate social responsibility initiatives, voluntarily or…

It’s Movember time, and we’re raising funds for men’s health. Hop on over to our site to see the fabulous ‘staches and drop a few coins if you like. Shout out to Mark Patzer and Jacqueline Gorman for leading our Movember team!

We exist to help you have a great life. We believe in taking care of our people and suppliers so they can take care of our clients. We want to be the most trusted environmental science and engineering advisory firm and are constantly striving to be your best consultant. SAFETY We take an uncompromised approach…

Our Partners The foundation of Trace is our people, led by our Partner Team. At Trace, we define a “Partner” as employees critical to the long-term success and survival of the firm. Without the Partners, there is no Trace. The Partner Team is built on a foundation of trust and transparency and has grown from…

Our Leadership Team Our Senior Leadership Team provides guidance to Trace on behalf of the Partners in the firm. The primary goal of our leadership team is to help fulfill our company purpose and having fun along the way. Darrell Haight, B.Sc., P.Ag.Co-Founder, President and CEO “My focus is on building a healthy organization, and…

  DARRELL J.I. HAIGHT, B.Sc., P.Ag. Co-Founder, President, and CEO   “Why did we pick the name Trace?” This was a question I got the other day when I asked a few of our new folks if there was anything they’d like to see added to our company orientation.   When Rhonda and I were…

Connect with us. Helping you have a great life in Environmental Science and Engineering Advisory Alberta Calgary (Trace HQ) Didsbury Edmonton Lethbridge Stettler British Columbia Kamloops Saskatchewan Regina Saskatoon Events Sustainability Workshops Calgary (Trace HQ) Primary Contact Michael Lupart, B.Sc., P.Ag. Division Manager, Partner 37 Richard Way SW #300 Calgary, AB T3E 7M8 what our clients…

  Trace will donate up to $5,000 for the TikToks with the most views! The contest is open not only to Trace folks but also any of our clients and suppliers, including pets. How Does It Work? The theme is “Dance Like No One Is Watching.” We’re looking for dance themed TikToks with hashtags #tracedance,…

CALGARY, ALBERTA – June 8, 2020 – Trace Associates Inc. (Trace) is excited to unveil our brand refresh, which includes a new logo, visual identity, and website. Our new logo represents our origins and moves with us into our future. Trace is an employee-owned, purpose driven company, and the colour blue reflects our caring, reliability,…