Environmental Specialist, Permitting

**About Hatfield**:
This year, Hatfield is proud to celebrate 50 years of serving our clients and our community We have been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers (2024) and Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers (2024). With 250 team members and growing, Hatfield provides high-quality environmental and social services for private and public sector clients around the world. When you join Hatfield, you choose a career that makes a difference in the lives of all those who share our planet.

**Responsibilities**
- Provide advice on local, provincial, and federal environmental requirements (e.g., regulation, policy, guidelines, standards).
- Provide recommendations with regard to permitting requirements, processes and approaches.
- Lead, coordinate, and integrate information from, multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Review materials for adequacy with respect to regulatory submissions related to permitting.
- Support meetings/presentations with/to clients and regulators/interest groups.
- Ensure project compliance with schedules and budgets (development and tracking).
- Project financial controls and reporting (e.g., status, accruals, change requests, etc.)

**Education and Experience**
- Undergraduate degree or higher in an appropriate field of study and professional registration (or eligibility for a relevant professional designation).
- A minimum of 5 years experience supporting permitting and regulatory compliance of mining and/or water-related projects.
- Experience in project management from proposal writing to administration to closure.
- Experience with multidisciplinary projects, baseline characterization, environmental impact assessment, permitting processes, and monitoring and annual reporting.
- Experience and success in working in large, multi-disciplinary teams.
- Experience operating in a dynamic consulting environment that requires flexibility and teamwork.
- Applicants for this job must possess a full license and be comfortable driving 1/2 ton trucks.

**Other Assets/Skills**
- Technical training and/or experience with water or environmental science, mine water management, mitigations and options assessment, and management plan development.
- Experience engaging and working with Indigenous communities and stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Analytical skills applicable to study design and statistical analysis or environmental data.

**What’s In It For You**?
- Friendly and down-to-earth work culture
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Biweekly Earned Days Off program
- Matching group retirement plan
- Comprehensive health insurance - medical/dental/vision coverage
- Competitive vacation and special leave
- Professional development

**Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging**:
Hatfield is committed to employment equity and workplace diversity. We strive for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity, irrespective of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or disability.

Hatfield acknowledges that our offices are located on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples. We also recognize and acknowledge the rights, cultures, interests, and aspirations of the many other Indigenous Peoples who have lived since time immemorial in the places we live and work. Hatfield is committed to building an inclusive workforce that is representative of the populations we serve, and to provide and support career opportunities for Indigenous Peoples. We warmly invite all Indigenous Peoples to apply.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $90,000.00-$115,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Work from home

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in North Vancouver, BC V7P 0A3