Intermediate Impact Assessment Specialist

4 weeks ago


Québec QC, Canada GHD Full time

Intermediate Impact Assessment Specialist

At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. 

 
That’s why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life. 

Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change. See what the power of commitment can do for you. 

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that. 

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Multiple locations available: Montreal, QC or other location in Quebec, Halifax, NS, or St. John’s, NL

Responsibilities of this Position:

Project Design, Implementation and Reporting

  • Lead various impact assessment and permitting projects in Eastern Canada and work closely with senior impact assessment specialists to develop large impact studies. 
  • Support assessment of impacts of development projects on the socio-economic environment, including Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities, land and resource use, cultural heritage, landscape, economy, community services and infrastructure, and community health / well-being / public safety. This involves:
  • Designing and conducting primary and secondary research involving qualitative and quantitative data;
  • Analyzing the data to characterize the socio-economic environment, assess potential impacts and develop mitigation / monitoring / management measures.
  • Prepare and / or review impact assessment and discipline-specific documentation with a focus on the socio-economic environment.
  • Develop, manage and report on engagement processes involving communities, stakeholders and Indigenous groups.
  • Coordinate internal GHD environmental disciplines and external sub-consultants.

Relationship Building

  • Build and maintain strong supportive relationships with co-workers, clients and project partners to successfully execute project deliverables.
  • Mentor and support junior staff. 

Project Management

  • Manage project execution, including tracking project metrics (e.g., tasks, schedules, work hours, budgets and expenditures) using project scheduling and cost control tools.
  • Lead client discussions.

Business Development

  • Support business development efforts, including potential client / prospect identification, proposal writing and client-facing activities.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in social or environmental sciences or related field. 
  • Minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in impact assessment with a focus on socio-economic components.
  • Experience working with stakeholders and Indigenous communities.
  • Experience in provincial (preferably in Eastern Canada) and federal impact assessment.

Required Skills and Attributes :

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office suite (e.g., Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams).
  • Excellent writing, communication, digital and time management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that includes independent and collaborative work.
  • Knowledge of and interest in relevant fields in the social sciences.
  • Knowledge of impact assessment legislation, methods and practices.
  • Ability to consistently deliver on time high-quality reports, analyses, proposals and other materials.
  • Proficiency in written and oral French* and English.

*As part of this function, you will be required to intervene with internal and external key clients within Eastern Canada and/or with Canadian or global teams on a recurring basis, in both oral and written capacity.

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As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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