Stantec

Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager

Stantec$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in project management for environmental programs
  • University degree in Environmental Planning or related field
  • Experience with environmental assessments and permitting processes
  • Strong listening, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Capable of multitasking and managing multiple projects
  • Willing to undertake periodic regional travel
  • Experience in mentoring less-experienced staff

Responsibilities

  • Manage project tasks and assist with environmental assessments
  • Communicate with stakeholders including clients and regulatory agencies
  • Write tailored proposals and reports for projects
  • Conduct desktop studies for regulatory compliance
  • Implement consultation programs with varied stakeholders
  • Participate in client meetings and promote Stantec
  • Collaborate with teams to achieve business outcomes

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision plans
  • Wellness program and spending accounts
  • Group registered retirement savings plan and stock purchase program
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage
  • Paid time off and emergency travel benefits
Full Job Description
Job Description

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Manage project tasks and deliverables and assist with implementing the environmental assessment and permitting process as it applies to projects
  • Communicate and liaise with a variety of project stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, members of the public, and internal multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Write and coordinate proposals and reports tailored to specific project requirements
  • Manage project tasks and deliverables related to Environmental Programs and/or Provincial and Federal Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)
  • Conduct desktop studies to support regulatory requirements for various developments
  • Develop and implement consultation programs with a focus on diverse stakeholders
  • Communicate and liaise effectively with project stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, regulatory agencies, and the public
  • Work with a group of professionals across Canada, focusing on environmental impact assessments and regulatory compliance
  • Build on previous client relationships to provide opportunities and support development
  • Actively participate in key client meetings and professional/industrial organizations to promote Stantec
  • Collaborate with Key Account Managers and Sector Leaders to achieve excellent business outcomes


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Strong listening and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work seamlessly with multidisciplinary project teams
  • Capacity to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills
  • Proven project management skills, delivering quality results on time and within budget
  • Willingness to undertake periodic short-term, regional travel
  • Self-motivated with excellent technical writing and public speaking skills
  • Experience in mentoring rising talent

Education and Experience

A university degree or post-undergraduate college diploma in Environmental Planning, Environmental Studies, or a related field is required.
Minimum 15 years of experience in project management for environmental programs, with a focus on energy, power, infrastructure, mining, industrial, and/or community development projects.
Previous experience in undertaking tasks such as the Class EA process, environmental impact assessments, environmental programs, environmental compliance, and/or coordinating the acquisition of permits and approvals.

Preferred Qualifications and Assets:
  • Consulting experience
  • Expertise in community consultations, securing site access, and regulatory approvals, including with Indigenous communities
  • Project management experience, familiarity with project financing, maintaining billable work, and ensuring successful project deliveries
  • Active participation in strategic planning and execution, including pre-positioning for key projects and developing RFP responses

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

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. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

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.

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
5 Year Trend
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