Amended - Senior Waste Engineer

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Full time
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Are you an innovative and forward-thinking professional? Then consider this position in the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Environmental Permissions Branch, where you will review and evaluate design and operation reports submitted in support of applications for the establishment of waste management facilities in Ontario.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism:We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.

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What can I expect to do in this role?In this role, you will:

• Review and analyze engineering designs, studies, and reports
• Provide advice on waste approval requirements and identify submission requirements
• Recommend approval or rejection of applications for waste management facilities
• Present technical papers and provide engineering support to the public and stakeholders
• Assist in the development of training programs
• Act as an expert witness at public hearings and legal proceedings
• Work as Duty Officer on a rotational basis

How do I qualify?Mandatory• You are a Professional Engineer, licensed with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).

Technical knowledge:You have:
• thorough knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of civil, mechanical, chemical and environmental engineering pertaining to waste management activities (i.e. landfill, thermal treatment, process, transfer of hazardous, liquid industrial, industrial, commercial, construction/demolition and municipal wastes), odour emissions and associated odour emission control technologies.
• knowledge of new/emerging environmental trends and issues pertaining to waste management.
• understanding of and demonstrated ability to interpret and apply waste-related legislation/regulations (Environmental Assessment Act, Environmental Protection Act, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and the Environmental Bill of Rights Act) and related procedures and guidelines, codes, standards, policies and guidelines to provide sound technical guidance and to assess compliance of applications.
• knowledge of computers and common office productivity software (e.g. word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database).

Analytical, issues management and project management skills:• You can analyze and evaluate waste disposal site and waste management system applications (including engineering designs, specifications, studies, reports, calculations and other supporting data/information) to assess environmental impact and risk to environment/human health and safety and compliance with legislation.
• You have the demonstrated ability to employ issues management methods and techniques to identify, address and resolve, or participate in resolving contentious issues with a variety of stakeholders, including municipalities, the public and Indigenous communities.
• You have proven project management skills and related methodologies to establish timelines, deliverables for an application, monitoring progress and ensuring timely completion.

Negotiation, communication and interpersonal skills:• You have demonstrated oral and written communication skills to exchange and explain complex technical information, prepare technical documentation, provide testimonies at public hearings and legal proceedings, prepare briefing notes, meeting notes, correspondence and reports.
• You have demonstrated interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of external stakeholders.
• You have proven negotiation skills to negotiate terms and conditions with proponents, municipal governments, consultants and interest groups and participate in the appeals and/or mediations or court proceedings.



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