Climate and Environmental Consultant - Halifax, Canada - BMT Group
Description
The RoleAbout the role
The Climate and Environmental Consultant will:
- Understand and communicate climate change resilience and adaptation and the broader context of its relevance to government and private entities.
- Have broader skills and experience in the fields of climate change mitigation, natural hazard management, sustainability and/or other relevant environmental consulting and modeling disciplines.
- Provide defendable, strategic, and in some cases statutory advice to clients in defence, energy and resource sectors.
- Use their unique technical background to support the evaluation and execution of climaterelated projects,
- Project manage a range of projects with a high degree of oversight and planning, ensuring projects are executed to time and budget constraints and to client satisfaction.
In this role you will be able to:
- Perform high quality and professional technical work involving considerable independence in approach, and a high degree of originality, ingenuity, and judgement.
- Liaise with clients, potential and current, for the purposes of service delivery
- Prepare, review and submit proposals / tenders, collaborating with other departments as needed.
- Share knowledge and acts as collaborator with staff within other areas of expertise.
- Adhere to, and actively promotes, quality, safety and environmental procedures/standards.
- Adhere to, and actively promote, BMT operating standards.
- Project manage a range of projects to scope and within time, cost and quality requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of relevant software, systems and processes.
About You
We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible team members, who possess the following knowledge, experience, and skills:
Essential:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science or other relevant area of study.
- Minimum 3 years' experience postgraduation in a consulting, government or applied research capacity undertaking projects in Canada and/or U.S.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient technical background in climate change mitigation and adaptation with experience or exposure to the defence, energy, infrastructure, government or other industry sectors.
Desirable:
- Experience in climate change mitigation and other aligned sustainability or environment disciplines
- Experience in developing hydrodynamic and water quality models
- Experience working within the Government, Defence, Transport or Resources sector.
- Experience working with complex projects.
- Postgraduate qualifications (e.g. Masters, PhD) in relevant area of study
About BMT
We exist to navigate the most important and impactful engineering challenges of our time. We create environments where people with outstanding technical knowledge deliver meaningful, practical solutions. We are driven by a commitment to a safer, more efficient, effective and sustainable future. To find out more about BMT.
BMT is open and committed to discussing flexible working.
We believe that everyone performs at their best when they have the flexibility to make working for BMT work best for them.
Benefits
At BMT, our employee benefits are designed to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive.
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of benefits in areas including health, family, finance, and personal development.
Salary Range
95,000-120,000
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