Senior Environmental Risk Lead — HHRA & ERA Specialist

Egis Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Toronto is seeking a Senior Environmental Risk Assessment Specialist. Candidates should have a university degree in toxicology, engineering, or a related field, with 10-15 years of experience in risk assessments. Responsibilities include leading health and ecological assessments for various sectors and mentoring junior staff. The position offers a competitive salary and values diversity and inclusion in the hiring process.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Referral bonus

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 to 15 years post-degree experience in risk assessment.
• Qualified Person for Risk Assessment (QPRA) in Ontario or equivalent.
• Experience with human and ecological risk assessments under O. Reg 153/04.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessments for mining and energy projects.
• Provide technical input on environmental impact assessments.
• Mentor junior staff and develop risk assessment strategies.

Skills

Risk assessment expertise

Environmental impact assessments

Project management

Technical communication

Mentorship

Education

University degree in toxicology, engineering or science

Graduate degree (Master's or Doctorate preferred)

Tools

Spreadsheets for data evaluation

Job description

A leading environmental consultancy in Toronto is seeking a Senior Environmental Risk Assessment Specialist. Candidates should have a university degree in toxicology, engineering, or a related field, with 10-15 years of experience in risk assessments. Responsibilities include leading health and ecological assessments for various sectors and mentoring junior staff. The position offers a competitive salary and values diversity and inclusion in the hiring process.