Senior Environmental Planner - Energy
Senior Environmental Planner - Energy
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Job Description
AECOMs Environment team is actively seeking Senior Environmental Planners with experience in delivering energy projects (e.g. Hydro One Networks Inc. Enbridge renewables etc.) as well as other Class Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Individual EAs. Experience is required in developing and executing engagement and consultation programs coordinating environmental specialists as well as identifying and assessing environmental features constraints alternatives potential effects mitigation measures and avoidance opportunities. The candidate must be skilled at providing advice regarding environmental aspects applicable legislation and guidelines and policies as well as documenting the project process. We are seeking highly motivated and accountable candidates that work collaboratively with other team members and are effective communicators. Organizational skills and an ability to work well on multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment are essential qualities.
Responsibilities: As part of our team the successful applicant will lead environmental management work and deliverables throughout a project life cycle including:
Developing and executing engagement and consultation programs including project notices Public Information Centres (virtual and/or in-person) with Indigenous communities regulatory agencies members of the public and other project stakeholders with a view of advancing resolutions.
Liaising with local Provincial and Federal agencies regarding permits and approvals.
Tracking of consultation with Rights holders and other stakeholders.
Coordinating environmental specialists (i.e. fisheries terrestrial noise air archaeology etc.).
Collaborating with technical and professional staff across the company in completing assignments.
Conduct site visits and monitor environmental aspects of study areas and infrastructure.
Identifying and assessing environmental features constraints alternatives potential environmental effects mitigation measures and avoidance opportunities.
Providing advice regarding environmental aspects applicable legislation and guidelines and policies.
Researching conceptualizing planning and writing reports/documentation related to planning design and permitting. Be familiar with Environmental Due Diligence Reports Environmental Protection Plans/Requirements Documents Contractor Environmental Management Plans and other permitting and monitoring documents in support of new expanded refurbished electrical infrastructure projects (lines and stations).
Coordinating preparing for attending and documenting project meetings.
Liaising with clients by phone email writing and in-person.
Supporting business development efforts including proposal writing and participation in industry associations.
Participation and contribution to AECOMs Technical Practice Groups.
Full project management and/or participating in study administration through developing and tracking environmental work plans and schedules and budgeting. Full project management includes:
Developing project objectives scopes and costs.
Ensuring that projects are delivered on-time within scope and within budget. Developing a project plan to track progress as well as managing changes in project scope schedules and costs.
Coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors to ensure resource availability and allocation.
Measuring project performance using appropriate systems tools and techniques.
Managing relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Performing risk management to minimize project risks.
Creating and maintaining project documentation.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
6 years of experience.
Bachelors Degree in Environmental Management/Planning Environmental Science Environmental Studies Urban and Regional Planning or related field.
Experience with the Ontario Energy Board Class EA for Minor Transmission Facilities Impact Assessment Act Ontario EA Act Municipal Class EAsand otherlegislation related to the position (e.g. Fisheries Act Endangered Species Act Navigation Protection Act Environmental Protection Act and their regulations).
Excellent communication skills with proven success in engaging design managers discipline leads and contractors and negotiating with regulatory agencies to secure project approvals.
Class G drivers license.
Preferred Qualifications:
10 years of experience Full or Provisional membership in a professional body (e.g. Registered Professional Planner (RPP and MCIP); Canadian Environmental Professional (EP); or Project Management Professional (PMP)).
Bilingual (English and French) an asset.
Additional Information :
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
