Technical Leader, Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Planning Specialist

1 day ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Environmental Resources Management (ERM) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Leader, Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Planning Specialist to join our team at Environmental Resources Management (ERM). As a key member of our Canadian Regulatory and Permitting Team, you will play a critical role in shaping and supporting the growth of our business.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental assessment and/or permitting, with expertise in the infrastructure or natural resource development sector. You will have a demonstrated understanding of applicable provincial/territorial and federal regulatory and permitting requirements, as well as excellent writing, communication, organization, time, and team management skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide technical and regulatory leadership for projects advancing through provincial/territorial/federal environmental assessment and permitting processes.
  • Provide advice, guidance, and senior review on a variety of regulatory, permitting, and environmental impact assessment tasks in support of clients' projects.
  • Provide direct leadership to a team during the development and execution of regulatory and permitting projects.
  • Work on multiple projects, supporting management of risks and implementing ERM's quality standards for project deliverables.
  • Support the growth of new business through engaging directly with clients to execute existing work well and identify new opportunities.
  • Lead preparation of technical proposals, including the development of technical scopes and cost estimates.
  • Support engagement activities with regulators, Indigenous groups, communities, and stakeholders as part of the project design and regulatory process.
  • Execute activities such as conducting environmental assessment and/or permit application scoping; managing information requirements/requests; technical writing; researching and reviewing data and regulations/guidance; preparing permit and environmental management plans.
  • Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees worldwide.
  • Actively embrace and support ERM's leading health and safety training and workplace environment.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in environmental sciences, environmental engineering, environmental management, or related field.
  • 6-8 years (10+ years preferred) of experience in environmental consulting, environmental impact assessment, or equivalent industry experience within relevant business sectors.
  • Expertise and experience with Canadian federal, provincial, and territorial regulations and guidelines.
  • Experience in the delivery of complex, large projects and programs across sectors (such as oil and gas, mining, pipelines, renewables, etc.).
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory and permitting requirements and compliance management as they relate to mining, oil and gas, renewable energy, and transportation projects.
  • Excellent writing, communication, organization, time, and team management skills.
  • Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness in the workplace.
  • Experience working with Indigenous groups, particularly in the context of regulatory processes, is an asset.
About Us

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges. At ERM, we know that creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment is essential for building a great place to build a career.



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