Environmental Planner V

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AECOM is currently offering Environmental Planner V position for qualified individuals who are willing to work Full Time at their office in London Area, UK Be sure to check job specifications carefully before proceeding.

Job Title:	Environmental Planner V
Company Name:	AECOM
Job Location:	London Area, UK
Job Type:	Full Time
Job Category:	AECOM
Job Link Expiry:	2023-04-15
Posted on:	Jobstrea.xyz

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About the job

Job Summary

AECOM’s Environment team is actively seeking Senior Environmental Planners with experience in delivering infrastructure projects involving Federal Impact Assessments (IAs) (e.g. roads and highways, rail, power, etc.), as well as other Environmental Assessments (EAs) at the provincial and municipal levels. Experience is required in developing and executing engagement and consultation programs, coordinating environmental specialists, as well as identifying and assessing environmental features, constraints, alternatives, potential effects, mitigation measures and avoidance opportunities.

The candidate must be skilled at providing advice regarding environmental aspects, applicable legislation and guidelines, and policies, as well as documenting the project process.

We are seeking highly motivated and accountable candidates that work collaboratively with other team members and are effective communicators. Project management experience, organizational skills and an ability to work well on multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment are essential qualities.

As part of our team, the successful applicant will lead projects, environmental management work and deliverables throughout a project life cycle, including:

• Leading projects/disciplines and working with Project Managers in executing Federal IAs and municipal and provincial EAs (planning, preliminary design, detail design, alternative delivery projects) as well as other approval and permitting activities for infrastructure projects.
• Developing and implementing consultation programs, including public, municipal, regulatory agency and Indigenous Community engagement.
• Liaising with clients by phone, email, writing and in-person.
• Liaising with local, provincial, and Federal agencies regarding permits and approvals.
• Collaborating with technical and professional staff across the company in completing assignments.
• Coordinating, preparing for, attending, and documenting project meetings.
• Coordinating and managing environmental specialists (i.e., fisheries, terrestrial, noise, air, archaeology, etc.) and planning support staff.
• Being familiar with Fisheries Act, Endangered Species Act, Navigation Protection Act, Environmental Protection Act, and other relevant legislation.
• Researching, conceptualizing, planning, and writing drafts of reports related to planning, design and permitting.
• Project management including initiation, planning, execution and closing.
• Supporting business development efforts, including proposal writing and participation in industry associations.
• Participating and contributing to AECOM’s Technical Practice Groups.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Minimum Requirements

• 8+ years of experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management/Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Urban and Regional Planning or related field.
• Experience with the Impact Assessment Act, Transit Project Assessment Process, Ontario Environmental Assessment (EA) Act, Municipal Class EAs, and other legislation related to the position (e.g., Fisheries Act, Endangered Species Act, Navigation Protection Act, Environmental Protection Act and their regulations).
• Excellent communication skills with proven success in engaging design managers, discipline leads and contractors and negotiating with regulatory agencies to secure project approvals.
• Class G driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience.
• Full or Provisional membership in a professional body (e.g., Registered Professional Planner (RPP and MCIP); Canadian Environmental Professional (EP); or Project Management Professional (PMP)).
• Bilingual (English and French) an asset.

What We Offer

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Sciences

Business Line Environment

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Strategic Business Unit Canada

Country Canada

Position Status Full Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 272261BR

Additional Locations CA – Hamilton, ON – 45 Goderich Rd, CA – Kitchener, ON – 50 Sportsworld Crossing Rd, CA – London, ON – 250 York St, CA – Markham, ON – 105 Commerce Valley Dr W

Virtual: No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.