Senior Environmental Risk Specialist

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada WSP USA Full time
Environmental Senior Risk Assessor Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Senior Risk Assessor to join our Remediation team in British Columbia. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in evaluating risk and advising on contaminated sites impacted by hydrocarbons.

About the Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the growth of our risk assessment practice in BC and nationally across Canada. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including designing and implementing human and ecological risk assessments for contaminated sites clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implementation of human and ecological risk assessments for contaminated sites clients
  • Provide technical leadership in human health and ecological risk assessments, and risk management plan development
  • Act as a mentor/coach for team members to help with career development
  • Participate in client meetings to provide strategic advice related to risk-based approaches in support of redevelopment, remediation and/or risk management
  • Oversee staff in data management, contaminant fate & transport modelling, exposure modelling and quantitative risk calculations
  • Guide and review technical reports for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities
  • Collaborate with other disciplines, as necessary, to complete deliverables
  • Support the growth of the risk assessment practice in BC and nationally across Canada
  • Bring solution-oriented and innovative perspective to projects, to help solve our clients problems
  • Conduct literature reviews on toxicology, environmental chemistry, public health and related topics; preparing report summaries and/or critical analysis
  • Summarize and interpret datasets, statistical analysis, and prepare written and graphical material for incorporation into reports and presentations
  • Implement quality assurance/quality control measures applicable to the task
Requirements
  • University degree (Bachelor's or higher) in one or more of the following: environmental science, toxicology, or chemical engineering
  • Professional registration as a Registered Professional Biologist or other applicable professional regulatory body
  • A minimum of 15 years of environmental consulting experience in the Canadian marketplace, of which a component is in British Columbia
  • Comprehensive understanding and experience with the BC Contaminated Sites Regulation
  • Experience working or volunteering with professional regulatory bodies or associations
  • Detailed understanding of federal regulations and guidance documents related to Site characterization and risk assessment
  • Possess strong client development skills and have proven client management and regulatory negotiation experience
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed
  • Excellent technical writing skills
  • Experience in research methods/techniques to gather information, assess and resolve issues, assess validity and applicability of scientific studies
  • Valid Canadian Driver's License and satisfactory driving record for business travel
  • Detail oriented and have a strong focus on quality assurance/quality control and can effectively oversee teams during data collection and reporting
  • Passion for working in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team environment located locally, nationally, and internationally
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and innovative thinking skills are essential
  • A positive demeanor towards carrying out your work safely and supporting the safe work of those you work with
  • Registered as a BC Contaminated Sites Approved Professional in Risk Assessment
What We Offer

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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