Solid Waste Planner

3 weeks ago


Waterloo ON, Canada ghd Full time

Join Us for a Sustainable Future

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.

Who are we looking for? Our offices in the Greater Toronto Area: Waterloo, Mississauga, Markham, and Whitby, are looking to hire a Solid Waste Planner position in our growing Canadian Operations. 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.

Responsibilities:
  1. Conducting policy research
  2. Leading proposal writing for new projects
  3. Assisting project teams with Approval and Permit applications
  4. Leading report compilation and drafting text for summary documents
  5. Helping with the coordination of Open Houses for public consultation
  6. Creation of PowerPoint presentations for public meetings
  7. Reviewing sub-consultants reports and cross-referencing to policy and legislation guidelines
  8. Attending meetings as required and preparing meeting minutes or reports
  9. Manage solid waste projects related to waste management policy, organics processing, planning and approvals, waste diversion programs, zero waste and single-use item reduction strategies, material flow studies, feasibility analysis, and circular economy
  10. Technical contribution to solid waste master plans and strategies
  11. Develop and participate in public consultation programs and prepare public-facing content
Skills, Competencies, and Qualifications:
  • A post-secondary education in environmental planning, environmental policy, waste management planning, environmental science, or a related discipline
  • 5-7 years of project experience in the waste management industry
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work well with people (staff and clients), and a demeanor that reflects genuine interest and ability to assess a situation and consider what people will be interested in/concerned with is required
  • Fluency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project Powerpoint)
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with Provincial and Federal Policy and Legislation
  • Experience working with First Nations (specifically in the waste sector) would be an asset
  • Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
  • Ability to manage consulting assignments within a collaborative, team environment

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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