Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist

Montrose Environmental Group; Guelph; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Ontario seeks a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist to manage compliance for large infrastructure projects. The role involves collaboration with diverse stakeholders and requires extensive experience in environmental management and project execution.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation package

RRSP matching

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing environmental compliance.
• Experience with groundwater and surface water management.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental requirements on infrastructure projects across Ontario.
• Mentor junior staff and manage project teams.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Environmental Compliance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Planning

Job description

Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist

OUR PURPOSE

At Matrix Solutions we collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to solve environmental challenges together – motivated to do better for our clients, each other, and the communities where we live and work. We deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions to help our clients achieve their ambitious goals for a more sustainable and resilient future.

WHO WE ARE

One of Canada’s leading providers of environmental consulting and engineering services. With a proud history of nearly 40 yearsdelivering innovative, pragmatic, and sustainable solutions for public and private sector clients. Matrix is a proud part of Montrose Environmental Group (MEG) which has 3000+ employees and more than 135 global locations.

WHAT WE DO

We partner with clients and communities to solve challenges.It’s our job to unlock solutions that shape a resilient future where our clients, people, communities, and environment thrive.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

Our team is made up of diverse people working collaboratively towards common goals. We value the contributions and perspectives of all employees and are committed to equity and diversity initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our people. When we are inclusive and diverse in a way that reflects the broader world we serve, we are able to draw from a wider community of excellence within the regions we operate.

Are you looking to…

Lead Contribute to environmental management of large-scale, high-profile infrastructure projects across Ontario

Manage and coordinate a team of subject experts in multiple disciplines in a collaborative environment

Contribute to the growth and development of a team of environmental management, compliance, and inspection specialists

As a Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist, you will join our Guelph or Mississauga, Ontario office (hybrid)as part of ourAlternative Delivery team.

The successful applicant will be a key contributor to Matrix’s growing portfolio of environmental services for large infrastructure projects through both project business development and project execution. In this dynamic role, the Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist will be collaborating with internal and external subject experts to successfully meet the growing needs for environmental compliance on impactful projects across the province :

Lead and manage environmental requirements on infrastructure projects across Ontario

Oversee and provide leadership and technical input on environmental assessment, planning, design, and construction projects

Collaborate with private and public sector clients, approval agencies, sub-consultants, and subcontractors.

Engaging and liaising with stakeholders, including conservation authorities, municipal, provincial and federal governments and the public

Coordinate with internal project team across disciplines, including engineers, hydrogeologists, and ecologists

Leverage existing client relationships and cultivate new relationships to generate business development opportunities

Lead and prepare competitive bids and cost estimates for multi-disciplinary projects

Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff members

What We Are Looking For

10+ years of construction, planning or experience in a consulting or directly related role managing environmental compliance

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental planning, urban planning, geography, environmental science, or a related field

Experience with groundwater and surface water management, sustainability, noise and vibration, air quality and species at risk permitting process

Ability to work on a variety of projects in various sectors urban, transportation, infrastructure, oil and gas, wind and hydropower).

Experience working with transportation and municipal infrastructure planning and construction projects

Experience engaging with stakeholders including First Nations, municipal governments, conservation authorities and the private sector

Strong project management skills, including developing and monitoring of budgets, approved project scope and schedule, organizational skills, staff supervision and team communications.

Knowledge and working experience with regulatory requirements such Municipal Class EA process and the Canadian Impact Assessment Act

Experience leading or supporting large proposals or bids

Business development experience backed by a superior track record of building productive client relationships.

Valid G class driver’s license is required.

The following would be considered an asset :

Knowledge or technical working experience with Regulation 153 / 04 and 406 / 19

Experience working directly for a construction firm or consortium on P3 projects

Experience working with Metrolinx and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO)

Familiarity or working knowledge of ISO 140001

At Matrix you will be part of an amazing community of collaborative people who live our and bring industry-leading technical expertise to their work every day. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes benefits, RRSP matching, vacation daysandsick days.This is a permanent position with asalary range of $95,000 - $142,000, starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location.We are also committed to flexible work hours and schedules, team-based work, and cross-training opportunities.

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Matrix is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment and to promoting the health, safety and well-being of our employees. In keeping with our Health & Safety Policy, individuals in safety sensitive positions are subject to pre-employment, pre-access (and in some client cases, random) alcohol & drug testing as well as drivers abstract reviews.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We welcome and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Matrix provides support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities; including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are asked to contact Human Resources directly.

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