Environmental Impact Assessment / Approvals Consultant

Energy Vault; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental consulting seeks an Environmental Impact Assessment / Environmental Approvals Technical Manager or Director in Mississauga. This role offers the chance to lead diverse mining projects while fostering professional growth within a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in environmental assessments, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Wellness platform

Clear vision for the future

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in environmental impact assessments for natural resource projects.
• Experience with approvals processes for northern Ontario mining projects is an asset.
• Self-starter who enjoys working in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental approvals and document processes for mining projects.
• Collaborate with in-house experts for technical and regulatory support.
• Produce high-quality project documentation meeting budget and schedule.

Skills

Attention to detail

Exceptional communication

Technical competence

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate or Master's degree in environmental studies, biology, geosciences or engineering

Job description

Description

The Opportunity:

WSP’s Mining Environmental Approvals Team has an opportunity for an Environmental Impact Assessment / Environmental Approvals Technical Manager or Technical Director.

The successful candidate will be looking for a growth opportunity, within a strong consulting team that completes diverse and dynamic mining environmental approval projects focused on Ontario. This position offers the opportunity to lead challenging and meaningful projects while fostering professional development and career growth. Ideal candidates will have 15+ years of related experience in a consulting environment, strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofinclusionandbelonging
• OurFlexible Work Policy– we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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Your Key Responsibilities:

• Be a leader within a highly skilled approvals team, liaise with clients and regulators in order to document, negotiate and gain federal and provincial environmental approvals for mining projects
• Provide technical and regulatory support to mining projects, working collaboratively with our in-house experts in hydrology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, aquatic resources and engineering
• Produce high quality project documents adhering to WSP’s requirements for quality, as well as our client’s budget and schedule expectations.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Undergraduate or Master's degree in an appropriate science-based or engineering discipline from a recognized university such as in environmental studies, biology, geosciences or engineering (candidates with other education credentials with relevant experience may be considered).
• Fifteen years’ or more experience writing and delivering environmental / impact assessments, environmental approvals or similar work, for natural resource projects in a Canadian northern environment. Experience with the environmental / impact assessment and approvals processes applicable to northern Ontario mining projects is an asset.
• Attention to detail and exceptional communicator (both written and verbal) in English.
• High degree of technical competence and understanding of the environmental issues related to open pit and underground mining.
• Self-starter who enjoys working in a team environment, having an ability to multi-task and work with multidisciplinary project teams to execute projects collaboratively.
• Qualified candidates with more or less years or experience will also be considered for similar roles commensurate with their experience.