Environmental Permitting Specialist

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Arcadis Full time
Job Title: Environmental Permitting Specialist

Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per year.

About the Role:

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Environmental Permitting Specialist 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.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading the preparation and submission of environmental and regulatory plans, and environmental permit applications from federal and provincial agencies.
  • Completing Environmental Impact Assessments and assisting private and government clients in obtaining Environmental Assessment Certificates.
  • Ensuring compliance with environmental assessment (EAC) and permit conditions through effective tracking, reporting, and sign-off processes.
  • Managing and overseeing permitting work that involves multiple disciplines including freshwater and marine aquatic habitats, bird, mammals and other wildlife habitats, air quality, noise, vibration, and archaeology.
  • Developing and implementing marine and freshwater aquatic baseline and monitoring programs to support permit applications and verify compliance requirements.
  • Developing fish habitat restoration, enhancement, and creation plans, designs, and reports, including offsetting plans.
  • Overseeing fisheries research, fish habitat restoration, and offsetting programs planning and implementation.
  • Collaborating with archaeologists to implement heritage requirements related to construction projects.
  • Providing strategic regulatory and environmental advice to clients related to project design, impact mitigation, and obtaining environmental approvals.
  • Maintaining effective and good working relationships with EAO, DFO, FLNRO, other government agencies, Indigenous nations, and stakeholders.
Requirements:
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in biology, environmental science, or environmental resource management.
  • Professional designation or Qualified Professional status.
  • 10-15 years of experience in environmental permitting processes within British Columbia, primarily in major infrastructure and industrial projects.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
  • A proven track record of managing clients, contractors, and regulators as it relates to permitting, with strong familiarity of EAO, DFO, FLNRO, and other provincial agencies.


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