Stantec

GHG Scientist/Engineer

Stantec$65K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Engineering degree in atmospheric/environmental science or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience or a relevant postgraduate degree in lieu.
  • Understanding of GHG inventory development regulations and program requirements.
  • Knowledge of GHG verification and emission reduction standards (e.g. ISO 14064).
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and quantitative analysis.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills for translating complex concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories for clients.
  • Provide third-party verification services for GHG claims.
  • Prepare actionable climate action and net-zero plans.
  • Conduct client meetings and workshops; prepare and deliver presentations.
  • Translate complex environmental data into accessible reports.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and reporting frameworks.
  • Collaborate with global teams and enhance client relationships.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Wellness program and spending accounts.
  • Group registered retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase program.
  • Tuition reimbursement supports ongoing education.
  • Paid time off and short/long-term disability coverage.
Full Job Description
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible. The Stantec community unites approximately 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents.

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve.

Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity

Stantec seeks motivated individuals to champion the continuous growth of our services in the climate change mitigation and climate change resiliency and adaptation markets. The ideal candidate will have an education in the technical and social issues associated with the impacts of greenhouse gases reporting and verification, and climate action planning in the built and natural environment.

As part of our team, you will:
  • Develop greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories.
  • Provide third-party GHG verification services.
  • Prepare climate action and net-zero plans in support of GHG mitigation for a variety of clients.
  • Participate in and contribute to meetings and workshops with clients, including preparing and carrying out presentations.
  • Translate complex information and concepts to write high-quality reports for our clients and the public.
  • Stay up to date on industry trends and reporting frameworks.
  • Collaborate with clients and expand client relationships that generate repeat business.
  • Collaborate with other Stantec practitioners from multiple offices around the global organization.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Our team is looking for professionals with the following capabilities and education:
  • Knowledge of regulations and program requirements for GHG inventory development.
  • Knowledge of verification of GHG inventories and claims of emission reductions.
  • Knowledge of and/or certification in relevant standards (e.g. ISO 14064:1/2/3).
  • Strong quantitative and computer skills with Microsoft Office software.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision and in a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Willingness for occasional travel, within Canada or internationally.
  • Applicants in all locations in Canada are welcome.

Education and Experience
  • A Bachelor's or Engineering degree relevant to the role in atmospheric or environmental science, environmental management, environmental engineering, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of related experience, or relevant post graduate degree in lieu of full work experience.
  • Experience with the quantification of GHG emissions from industrial and community settings, using relevant protocols (e.g. WRI GHG Protocol).

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Pay Range:
  • Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC - Min Salary $ 62,000.00 - Max Salary $ 89,900.00
  • Locations in Lower Mainland - BC - Min Salary $ 65,700.00 - Max Salary $ 95,300.00

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Waterloo
Organization: 1609 EnvSvcs-CA Ontario West-Waterloo ON
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 02/07/2025 04:07:06
Req ID: 1001376

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
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