Environmental Permitting Specialist

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Arcadis Full time

Arcadis is a global leader in delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are a team of over 36,000 professionals in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Our collective expertise enables us to tackle the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Overview:

Arcadis is seeking a seasoned Environmental Permitting Manager to join our team in British Columbia. This key role will support major infrastructure and industrial projects by ensuring all necessary environmental permits and assessments are obtained efficiently and effectively. The successful candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team and collaborate with various stakeholders to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement environmental and regulatory plans, and environmental permit applications from federal and provincial agencies.
  • Conduct Environmental Impact Assessments and assist private and government clients in obtaining Environmental Assessment Certificates.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental assessment (EAC) and permit conditions through effective tracking, reporting, and sign-off processes.
  • Manage and oversee permitting work that involves multiple disciplines, including freshwater and marine aquatic habitats, bird, mammals, and other wildlife habitats, air quality, noise, vibration, and archaeology.
  • Develop and implement marine and freshwater aquatic baseline and monitoring programs to support permit applications and verify compliance requirements.
  • Develop fish habitat restoration, enhancement, and creation plans, designs, and reports, including offsetting plans.
  • Oversee fisheries research, fish habitat restoration, and offsetting programs planning and implementation.
  • Collaborate with archaeologists to implement heritage requirements related to construction projects.
  • Provide strategic regulatory and environmental advice to clients related to project design, impact mitigation, and obtaining environmental approvals.
  • Maintain effective and good working relationships with EAO, DFO, FLNRO, other government agencies, Indigenous nations, and stakeholders.

Requirements:

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in environmental permitting processes within British Columbia. They will also have proven experience in interpreting and implementing provincial and federal environmental regulatory requirements. Other requirements include:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in biology, environmental science, or environmental resource management.
  • Professional designation or Qualified Professional status.

The successful candidate must have 10-15 years of experience, primarily in British Columbia, with major infrastructure and industrial projects. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, are considered essential for this role. A proven track record of managing clients, contractors, and regulators as it relates to permitting is needed, with strong familiarity of EAO, DFO, FLNRO, and other provincial agencies.



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