Intermediate Environmental Assessment & Permitting Practitioner at Stantec
Burnaby, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 25

Salary

74700.0

Posted On

01 Jul, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Forestry, Safety Training, Ecology

Industry

Other Industry

Description

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 CAPABILITIES AND CREDENTIALS

  • Strong interpersonal and social skills and ability to interact across a broad range of audiences/ technical backgrounds including internal and external clients and regulatory agencies
  • Knowledgeable of the federal and provincial environmental assessment process and experience working on environmental assessments
  • Knowledgeable of and experienced with federal and/or provincial permitting requirements
  • Practical knowledge of environmental mitigation and best management practices
  • Project management and subcontractor management experience is an asset
  • Demonstrated technical writing skills and strong verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills, client-focused, positive attitude
  • Ability to work with multiple teams and on multiple deadlines
  • Organize and share information effectively amongst different disciplines
  • Indigenous and public engagement experience
  • Keen interest in building effective networks, interacting with clients, and fostering long-term relationships that contribute to our business
  • Committed to providing quality deliverables in a timely manner
  • Ability to work in a team setting, accept responsibility and meet deadlines

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s degree in Science - Biology, Ecology, Forestry, or related field.
Minimum 5 years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education (e.g., advanced degree) and experience including fieldwork.
Professional designation (R.P.Bio) is required.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time, as well as work in the field. Fieldwork may include remote work, long drives, 2+ week shifts away from home, exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
Please include detailed information on field-based skills and valid health and safety training (first aid, Ground Disturbance II, auxiliary vehicles, etc.).
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.

Responsibilities
  • Promoting a strong health and safety culture and actively participate in Stantec’s Health, Safety, Security and Environment Program
  • Managing completion of multidisciplinary environmental deliverables included by not limited to effects assessment sections, environmental management plans and permit applications.
  • Authoring regulatory and technical sections of applications
  • Preparing proposals (budget development and proposal writing)
  • Client management, client communication and business development
  • Providing technical direction to staff/mentoring of staff and receiving technical direction from reviewers
  • Implementing project QA/QC procedures (including quality and independent reviews of draft deliverables)
  • Build collaborative relationships with other Stantec staff, including Stantec’s national Assessment and Permitting team
  • Support in engagement activities with regulators, Indigenous groups, communities, and stakeholders as part of the project design, environmental assessment and permitting process
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