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Senior Permitting and Regulatory Specialist -Toronto Canada

Jacobs

Toronto

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a highly experienced Senior Permitting and Regulatory Specialist for managing new linear infrastructure projects in Toronto. The role involves leading environmental strategies and ensuring compliance with provincial and federal regulations, with an emphasis on team leadership and project management.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in linear infrastructure planning in Ontario.
  • Experience with Environmental Assessments (EA) for linear infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with Ontario Energy Board regulations is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental strategy and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborate with consultants and stakeholders for project success.
  • Manage project budgets and timelines.

Skills

Leadership
Project Management
Communication
Time Management

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. with OPPI designation

Job description

Senior Permitting and Regulatory Specialist - Toronto, Canada

Jacobs is seeking a highly experienced Senior Permitting and Regulatory Specialist to join our team in managing new linear infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Area. At Jacobs, we’re committed to responsible and sustainable infrastructure development. This role offers an opportunity to advance your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work, fostering growth and success.

This strategic position involves project management and leading environmental strategies with our clients. The candidate should be based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and be willing to travel to the Toronto office twice a week (preferably Tuesdays and Thursdays).

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead environmental strategy and ensure compliance with provincial and federal regulations.
  • Collaborate with consultants and stakeholders to drive project success.
  • Ensure timely delivery of project milestones and manage project budgets.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to a team of professionals.
Qualifications:
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. with an OPPI designation.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in linear infrastructure planning in Ontario (roads, powerlines, pipelines).
  • Experience with Environmental Assessments (EA) at the Ontario/Provincial level for linear infrastructure; transmission experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Ontario Energy Board regulations and processes is beneficial.
  • Proven leadership skills and team management experience.
  • Deep understanding of Federal and Ontario environmental regulations.
  • Experience engaging with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and Indigenous communities.
  • Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Positive attitude, self-motivated, with strong initiative.
  • Strong project management skills focusing on technical aspects.
  • A valid driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract.
Additional Information:
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Environmental and Regulatory Affairs

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