Environmental Scientist, Project Lead

GEO Morphix Ltd.; Milton; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Milton is seeking a Senior Human Resources and Health & Safety Lead. This role involves managing multidisciplinary projects focused on fluvial geomorphology, ensuring scientific integrity and compliance. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in environmental consulting, strong project management skills, and effective communication abilities. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and values employee well-being.

Benefits

Personal & Professional Development Benefit

RRSP Matching Program

Bonus Program & Profit Sharing

Health and Dental Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package

Social Events and Activities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or applied geomorphology.
• At least 3 years in a project management or coordination role.
• Understanding of watershed dynamics and river rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Guide multidisciplinary project teams through all phases.
• Lead the preparation of technical reports and proposals.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Team mentorship

Fluvial processes knowledge

Effective communication

Education

Degree in environmental science, geomorphology, or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

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Senior Human Resources and Health & Safety Lead

About Us

GEO Morphix Ltd. (GEO Morphix) is comprised of an accomplished and well-respected team of professional geoscientists and environmental experts who are skilled and knowledgeable in the technical disciplines of fluvial geomorphology, earth surface processes, and watershed science. The firm is primarily focused on project work that involves the restoration or management of river and shoreline systems, with integrated and standalone service offerings in :

• Environmental investigations and monitoring
• Channel and coastal design
• Construction observation

Job Description

To continue its mission to be an industry leader in earth science and geomorphic consulting services, GEO Morphix is hiring a Project Lead with experience in the fields of fluvial geomorphology and / or earth / environmental science. In this role, you will manage and deliver multi-disciplinary projects with a focus on fluvial geomorphology to support watershed planning / management and stream and wetland restoration. You will coordinate technical teams, engage with clients and stakeholders, and ensure that all work is scientifically sound, regulatory compliant, and delivered on time and within budget. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in river systems, sediment dynamics, watershed processes, and environmental permitting.

Responsibilities

• Guide multidisciplinary project teams through all project phases, from scoping and fieldwork to analysis and reporting
• Lead the preparation of technical reports, proposals, and deliverables, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and alignment with client expectations and regulatory standards
• Serve as a point of contact for clients, agencies, municipalities, and other stakeholders
• Lead and support internal and external meetings, as required
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring project profitability and timely execution
• Manage the entire timeline of projects, from proposals to client meetings and project milestones
• Prepare invoices and manage project budgets
• Provide mentorship and leadership to support the growth of our internal team members, fostering a collaborative, learning-oriented team culture

Qualifications

• Degree in environmental science, geomorphology, physical geography, earth sciences, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental consulting or applied geomorphology, with at least 3 years in a project management / coordination role
• Understanding of fluvial processes, watershed dynamics, erosion and sediment transport, and river / stream rehabilitation
• Excellent project management skills, including budget tracking, scheduling, and team coordination across multiple projects
• Effective communicator with demonstrated experience in client relations, proposal writing, and team mentorship
• Knowledge of provincial and federal environmental legislation, permitting requirements, and conservation authority processes
• PMP certification or equivalent project management training is an asset
• Valid G Class driver’s license and willingness to travel for fieldwork or client meetings and events

Additional Information

• Job Status : Permanent, salaried
• Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 30am – 5 : 00pm
• Travel : Occasional travel to client meetings and events in Southern Ontario

Why Join GEO Morphix

GEO Morphix values employee well-being and job satisfaction, recognizing that a productive and energized team is essential to our success. To support this, GEO Morphix offers comprehensive benefits, including :

• Personal & Professional Development Benefit
• RRSP Matching Program
• Bonus Program & Profit Sharing
• Health and Dental Benefits
• GEO Days
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Social Events and Activities

Accessibility

GEO Morphix Ltd. is committed to workplace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity and complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Accommodations can be arranged upon request for candidates participating in any part of the selection process.

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