- Post-secondary degree specializing in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science or engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy)
- 10+ years experience in environmental consulting
- Experience with power, renewable energy, and mining EA's is strongly preferred
- Based in Ontario, with flexible location options (Guelph, Markham, Ottawa, Toronto)
In this role, you will be responsible for conducting and overseeing environmental and socio-economic research (primary and secondary source research), managing projects and client relationships, supporting other team members and principals as needed, and working in a team environment.
Your specific responsibilities will include:- Work with our team on significant power, renewable energy, and mining projects;
- Lead and manage environmental planning studies and approvals for projects throughout Ontario;
- Prepare and review environmental assessment documentation, environmental impact studies, planning reports, and supporting technical reports;
- Provide strategic guidance to staff and clients regarding applicable federal, provincial, and municipal environmental legislation, policies, and approval processes;
- Coordinate environmental permitting and approvals with regulatory agencies;
- Support due diligence and environmental constraints analyses for project planning and development;
- Conducting environmental and socio-economic research including data collection, analysis, and reporting;
- Designing and implementing stakeholder/community engagement and communications plans and programs involving various communities (Indigenous and non-Indigenous), private sector companies, governments, non-governmental groups and organizations across Canada;
- Contributing to or leading project proposals and other business development efforts;
- Manage environmental planning projects, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and client communication;
- Working collaboratively with teams of environmental and social scientists and planners, involved in multi-disciplinary impact assessments and strategic planning and policy development assignments;
- Applying creative and critical thinking skills;
- Reviewing and editing other's work and contributing to a supportive mentoring environment;
- Managing quality and coaching staff on the projects that you oversee
- Efficiently balancing several projects concurrently;
- Travelling within Canada to client meetings and for field research, as needed;
- Understanding Indigenous communities in Canada, with demonstrated lived, work, or educational experience; and
- Being a strong team player with a willingness to learn, mentor and share.
We want to grow our team around the right people. If you are practical, highly motivated and a team player, we'd love to hear from you.
Working with UsWith us, there is no doubt you'll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they'll tell you that's just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here's what else you'll enjoy as part of our team: - Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, RRSP, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
- The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
- Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Qualifications- Post-secondary degree specializing in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science or engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy)
- 10+ years experience required (experience in power/renewables/mining preferred)
- Team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Strong technical writing skills, with an ability to synthesize technical information and develop plain language summaries,
- An understanding of Indigenous communities in Canada, with demonstrated lived, work, or educational experience
- An understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal environmental regulatory and permitting requirements
- Experience in a similar role in an environmental consulting environment is considered an asset
- An understanding of international environmental and social impact assessment standards, guidelines and processes is an asset
- Ability to travel within Canada periodically, as required (up to 10% of the time)
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