Senior Reclamation Specialist

at  AECOM

Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Reclamation Specialist to join our growing team in Calgary, Alberta .
Working alongside a team of professionals with varied backgrounds and skills, the ideal candidate is comfortable in fast-paced environments. We are seeking a candidate who has a working knowledge of relevant Alberta and federal regulations. The position will involve leading post development projects including but not limited to revegetation plans, reclamation plans, Detailed Site Assessments (DSAs), reclamation certification assessments, environmental monitoring plans, permitting associated with post development projects, and other related scopes of work. The successful candidate will work with an experienced team of scientists and technical specialists in ecology, permitting, and remediation backgrounds to provide environmental support on multi-disciplinary projects in Alberta and across Western Canada.
This will be a full-time role starting as soon as possible.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
+ Leading and overseeing technical aspects of the reclamation projects and portfolios.
+ Creating and reviewing revegetation plans, reclamation plans, DSAs, reclamation certification assessments and applications, and associated permitting.
+ Supporting and authoring regulatory and technical documents that support regulatory applications and permits.
+ Preparing regulatory applications, applicable to provincial and federal legislation, including under the Public Lands Act.
+ Providing technical guidance and mentoring junior and intermediate staff and project managers.
+ Working with a large multi-disciplinary team to execute projects and meet client expectations.
+ Assisting project managers/project coordinators with tasks such as monthly project and budget update summaries, preparation of meeting minutes, scheduling and coordinating field programs.
+ Supporting preparation of proposals and workplans.
+ Adhering to and enforcing corporate Safety, Health and Environment protocols and AECOM’s quality control program.
Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :

• Degree in Environmental Sciences, Biological Sciences or similar and is a registered professional in Alberta with the Alberta Institute of Agrologists or the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists
• 8+ years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience as an environmental consultant, industry representative, or other.
• Experience guiding reclamation field activities, completing DSAs in Alberta on forested, agricultural lands (tame pasture, cultivated), native grasslands, and peatland sites and the capability to sign off on DSAs.
• Experience with reclamation certification process in Alberta including with Alberta OneStop.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS :

• 10+ years of experience of demonstrated equivalency of experience as an environmental consultant, industry representative, or other.
• Possess a practical understanding of provincial regulatory frameworks and familiarity with AER and OneStop.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, colleagues and sub-contractors alike
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well organized, and strong quality and time management
  Additional Information
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
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  Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $88,000.00 - $130,000.00.
  About AECOM
  AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
  Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
  You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
  You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
  AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
  Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  ReqID: J10108463
  Business Line: Environment
  Business Group: DCS
  Strategic Business Unit: Canada
  Career Area: Science
  Work Location Model: On-Sit

Please refer the Job description for details