Environmental Supervisor

Energy Vault; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the infrastructure sector is seeking an Environmental Supervisor to lead teams in Ontario's Environment, Ecology, and Permitting Department. This role involves team management, ensuring quality outcomes, and fostering a culture of safety and collaboration while also engaging in technical work.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in relevant field or equivalent education.
• Experience in environmental consulting preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Manage team performance and projects.
• Coordinate fieldwork and data collection efforts.
• Oversee recruiting and staff performance monitoring.

Skills

Organizational management

Communication

Team motivation

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOMis actively seeking anEnvironmental Supervisorfor Ontario within theEnvironment, Ecology, and Permitting Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for team management and will demonstrate aManager Mindset—balancing delivering excellent work while supporting the team. In this role, you will build productive networks across diverse technical teams, create an inclusive workplace, and provide opportunities for team members to reach their full potential, ensuring the team's success. You will operate with ethics and integrity, prioritizing quality outcomes and team safety.

Key responsibilitiesinclude, but are not limited to:

• Develop, manage, and oversee all staff and projects for those directly reporting to this position.
• Coordinate, manage, and direct project fieldwork and data collection efforts.
• Develop, manage, and implement business strategy and tactics, high-quality proposals, interdisciplinary teams, and deliverables.
• Promote a culture of high-quality work and Health & Safety within the team.
• Collaborate with other AECOM offices, practices, and business lines.
• Oversee recruiting, interviewing, and orienting new team members.
• Monitor and evaluate staff performance.
• Manage team billable hours and forecast utilization requirements.
• Set strategic team goals aligned with the environmental business line and evaluate outcomes.
• Motivate and inspire the team while facilitating career development and growth.
• Communicate job expectations to staff.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and productive work environment.
• Serve as a mentor to junior and mid-level staff.

In addition to management responsibilities, you will also complete technical work in your area of expertise and collaborate with other business lines to cross-sell IAP services to clients.

Qualifications

Minimum Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, Wetlands, Soils, or a related earth science field + 6years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred:

• 8 years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• High degree of self-motivation and ability to work independently with limited supervision, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational management skills and attention to detail.
• Self-driven, hardworking, and motivated.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Work experience in environmental consulting, with technical expertise in an environmental discipline such as aquatics, vegetation, wildlife, soils, reclamation, or permitting.
• Previous experience managing a technical team.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options,well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.