Environmental Planner - Toronto, Canada - Dillon Consulting Limited

Dillon Consulting Limited

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview:
Are you an experienced

Environmental Planner and skillful at balancing environmental protection with engineering requirements? Do you thrive completing impact assessments with a skilled multi-disciplinary team of environmental specialists and engineers? Then we have the team for you

Your Opportunity
We are looking for an individual with

at least 3-5 years of experience, who is passionate about building on Dillon's strong reputation for completing innovative Environmental Assessments.

Are you an experienced

Environmental Planner/Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist with strong leadership and technical capabilities that is skillful at balancing environmental protection with engineering requirements? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a thoughtful leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver? Do you thrive completing impact assessments with a skilled multi-disciplinary team of environmental specialists and engineers? Then we have the team for you

Toronto, Oakville, Hamilton, Guelph, Kitchener, London, Windsor, Ottawa. We offer

flexible work hours and

hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life
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You will be a member of

Dillon's Environmental Planning Group and work with our biologists, environmental scientists, planners and engineers located in our offices across Canada. You will be key part of our multi-disciplinary group serving our diverse range of public and private sector clients across Canada.

Dillon is an employee-owned professional consulting firm, with a strong emphasis on providing flexible work arrangements, career develop opportunities and a supportive and collaborative team environment. We provide a wide range of consulting and design services related to the infrastructure, real estate, resource, industrial and government sectors in Canada and abroad. We are leaders in the delivery of Environmental Assessments across Canada. This is a key business area for us.

Responsibilities:

What your day will look like

Environmental Planning

As a key team member, you will have the opportunity to:

Manage/Lead projects for public and private sector clients related to Environmental Assessment (EA), environmental permitting and approvals, and environmental compliance monitoring, with a focus on Linear infrastructure EAs (Municipal Class EA, MTO, Hydro One, Metrolinx)
Develop and lead innovative public and agency consultation programs
Build client relationships through identification of market opportunities, client communications, preparation of proposals, and business development activities

Learning & Development

Commit to selfdevelopment and ongoing learning and professional development
Input to the career development of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring
Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees

Qualifications:

What you will need to succeed

A university degree or postundergraduate college diploma in planning, environmental studies, biology, applied planning, ecology, or a related field
3 to 8 years' experience, preferably in the consulting industry, with an emphasis on linear infrastructure EAs
Valid Class G Driver's license

Experience:

Ideally, your experience can demonstrate the following:

Successful delivery of Class EAs for linear infrastructure. Experience with individual EAs would be considered an asset
Indepth knowledge of relevant municipal, provincial and federal environmental legislation, regulations, policies, guidelines, and regulatory permitting and approval requirements
Experience in the design and delivery of stakeholder and Indigenous Community engagement programs, including the use of innovative virtual engagement tools
Experience in business development activities including client development and responding to RFPs
Environmental management during construction, including developing environmental management plans, onsite monitoring and documentation, is considered an asset

We have a strong supportive and inclusive culture at Dillon and welcome these strengths and personal attributes:

Highly motivated with a proven ability to take initiative
Strong report writing, organization and interpersonal skills
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Committed to success through personal development and team advancement
Passionate about innovative approaches to public and stakeholder engagement
Desire to be a key member of a solutionoriented, multidisciplinary team
Ability to work independently

_ Dillon offers competitive salaries, health benefits, flexible work arrangements and a generous retirement savings plan. Our work week is 37.5 hours._