Soil & Groundwater Manager

FCC Construcción; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

FCC Construcción is seeking a Soil & Groundwater Manager in Scarborough, ON. The role involves directing soil and groundwater management, coordinating with design teams, and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience and a relevant degree in Hydrogeology, Geoscience, or Engineering. A Professional designation in Ontario is essential. The position offers a salary range of $110,000 - $140,000 CAD annually, and FCC is committed to diversity and inclusion in hiring.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of work-related experience.
• Professional Geoscientist or Professional Engineer designation in Ontario.
• Experience with Canadian Standards Association investigation criteria.

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of Soil and Groundwater management.
• Coordinate with Design team for data gap analyses.
• Prepare deliverables to support soil and groundwater disposal.

Skills

Soil management

Groundwater management

Risk assessment

Liaising with authorities

Education

Bachelor or advanced degree in Hydrogeology, Geoscience, or Engineering

Job description

FCC Group is an international leader in engineering and infrastructure, headquartered in Spain. With over a century of history, FCC’s core businesses include construction, environmental services, end-to-end water management, and the development of concessions for large infrastructure. In Canada, FCC is proud to be involved in multiple projects in Ontario and British Columbia to improve public transportation infrastructure.

FCC Canada, part of the Construction Division of FCC Group, has been present in Canada since 1997. We have been involved in innovative subway infrastructure work, such as the Highway 407 stations and Northern Tunnels for the Toronto York Spadina Subway Line Expansion, as well as the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Fredericton Moncton Highway. FCC Canada excels in civil works such as roads, railways, maritime construction, tunnels, bridges, and subway projects.

Scarborough Subway Extension (SSE - SRS)

The 50/50 joint venture between Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc. and FCC Canada Ltd. will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometres farther into Scarborough, replacing Line 3 (the Scarborough RT). It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The construction is split into two contracts: Advanced Tunnelling (AT) and Stations, Rail, and Systems (SRS). Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) is the partner for the development phase.

As part of the STC project, FCC is looking for a Soil & Groundwater Manager to join our team.

Main Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of Soil and Groundwater management on the project.
• Coordinate with the Design team on completing data gap analyses to ensure contaminated soil and groundwater are adequately identified and addressed.
• Coordinate and oversee completion of soil and groundwater deliverables including, but not limited to Phase I & II ESAs, risk assessments, vapor intrusion studies, etc.
• Act as main contact for Construction team on implementation of soil and groundwater management.
• Direct/oversee all soil and groundwater sampling activities.
• Prepare deliverables to support soil and groundwater disposal including, but not limited to soil sampling plans and characterization/destination reports, sampling/monitoring reports and memos, etc.
• Act as main liaison for obtaining approvals from soil receiving sites and soil tracking.
• Review, update, and implement the project’s Spill Prevention and Response Plan, Soil and Excavated Material Management Plan, and Groundwater and Dewatering Management Plan.
• Prepare and implement Contamination Management Plans for discrete areas of unexpected contamination.
• Additional tasks as defined by the Environmental Manager and/or Environmental Director.

Education And Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of work‑related experience.
• Bachelor or advanced degree from a recognized university in Hydrogeology, Geoscience, or Engineering.
• Designation as a Professional Geoscientist or Professional Engineer in Ontario.
• Qualified Person as defined under O.Reg 153/04.
• Experience with and understanding of the application and interpretation of Canadian Standards Association (CAN/CSA Z768 and CAN/CSA Z769) investigation criteria and criteria relating to the assessment of contaminated lands.
• Experience with and understanding of the application and interpretation of Ontario Regulation 153/04 made under the Environmental Protection Act (Ontario) and Ontario Regulation 406/19, and investigation criteria relating to the assessment of contaminated lands.
• Experience in designing, implementing, and overseeing soil management plans, Phase 1 and 2 Environmental Site Assessment Reports, soil and groundwater characterization programs, vapor intrusion assessments, remedial action plans for soil and/or groundwater and/or surface water, site inspection and monitoring programs for construction activities, Excess Soil beneficial reuse strategies, and Dewatering effluent treatment and Discharge strategies.
• Experience with similar projects in the Province of Ontario.

Job Requirements

• Knowledge of risk assessment procedures and requirements.
• Knowledge of relevant federal and Ontario policies, procedures, and legislation, including waste management and related legislation, regulations, guidelines and policies for water protection and materials management, the MTO contaminated property process, and the TSSA Protocol for Fuel Handling Sites.
• Ability to liaise with other specialty consultants, contractors, and Governmental Authorities.
• Full Canadian driver's license with access to a vehicle.

Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000 CAD annually

FCC Canada is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture which promotes gender equity and the recruitment of all under‑represented groups in all levels of its workforce. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that all aspects of our recruitment and selection processes are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We offer reasonable accommodation upon request to support applicants throughout their journey with us. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please send an email at [e-mail]. This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Ontario’s Human Rights Code, affirming our ongoing efforts to provide a supportive and equitable environment for all.

This position is located in Scarborough, ON.