Senior Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Specialist

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• Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
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• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
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• You will direct the environmental planning and impact assessments for multi-disciplinary projects in nuclear, transmission, renewable energy, infrastructure, mining, and oil and gas sectors.
• You will guide the preparation of regulatory roadmaps, environmental permit plans, environmental protection plans and monitoring plans, and the implementation of environmental monitoring programs.
• You will undertake quality reviews of project deliverables, including EIAs and technical documents that support regulatory approvals.
• You will offer technical leadership to the team, providing strategic advice and oversight, and using strong project management skills to deliver high-quality products and services to our clients.
• You will consult with regulators and clients, and oversee innovative programs that engage Indigenous communities and project stakeholders.
• You will contribute to the growth of the team by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with key clients, identifying new project opportunities, and supporting proposals for the team.
• You will support the team's workload and resource planning, contribute to the group's business plan, and work with your colleagues to develop marketing strategies.
• You will mentor junior and intermediate staff, identifying career goals and development opportunities for them, and for yourself
• You will ensure health and safety policies are followed and be a role model for WSP's Life Saving and corporate values.
• You will primarily be home/office-based, but will travel for short duration trips and events.

• Bachelor or Master degree in planning, environmental studies, environmental science, environmental engineering or a related discipline
• At least 10 years of experience conducting and managing EIAs in Ontario, or elsewhere in Canada
• Experience managing complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience with business development, proposal writing and building client relationships
• Experience as a Project Manager, Senior EIA Specialist or Senior Environmental Planner
• Experience working with Ontario and federal regulators
• Experience in the planning and delivery of stakeholder and Indigenous engagement programs, including the use of innovative virtual engagement tools

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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