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Zero Waste Planner

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada GHD Full time

**Our Western Canada Team **is looking for a
**Zero Waste Planner / Waste Reduction Specialist **to join one of our fastest growing Canadian operations. This position is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of an established solid waste practice in western Canada with a bright future ahead.
We are seeking an outgoing person to join our solid waste management team who is passionate about working with regional waste commissions, large and small municipalities, organizations, as well as First Nation communities. This position will support our clients in the **planning and implementation of zero waste and circular economy frameworks and strategies **, **solid waste management plan updates and reviews, design and implementation of recycling and compost systems **, along with other waste diversion and reduction programs and initiatives, including aspects of **behavior change **, **public education, outreach and awareness **.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support in developing zero waste/circular economy strategies and frameworks
- Support in developing Solid Waste Management Plan reviews and updates
- Interpretation of waste characterization studies
- Assist in planning and implementing waste, recycling, compost, and other waste reduction and diversion programs in collaboration with a team of engineers and community planners
- Assist with designing public surveys, open houses, consultations and public engagement strategies
- Coordinate information and education resources for zero waste programs across a wide geographical region. Develop and maintain partnerships with local environmental/sustainability focused organizations.
- Prepare presentations and information packages
- Provide ongoing communication and liaison with communities/clients and conduct site visits
- Develop and deliver presentations to the public, including schools, community groups, organizations, and businesses
- Maintain up-to date knowledge of Alberta and BC Recycling Regulations and policy surrounding solid waste
- Work with communities, Product Stewardship organizations and Regional Districts to implement and troubleshoot waste, recycling and composting systems
- Assist with other waste management related projects as required, including writing of proposals.

**Skills, Competencies and Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree or diploma in planning, engineering, or environmental studies
- 4+ years of work experience related to the position, preferably in a consulting practice
- Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- English written and verbal communication skills are essential to this position
- Attention to detail along with strong organizational skills
- Must be flexible with project types and responsibilities
- Must be self-motivated, organized, and hard-working
- Ability to complete work under tight deadlines when required
- Willing to travel for work during the week
- Previous experience in zero waste, circular economy and solid waste, recycling, and organics planning
- Understanding of behavioral change techniques in regard to solid waste would be an asset
- Experience or aptitude with developing educational or engagement materials that are visually appealing and follow good design principals. Experience with software such as InDesign is a bonus.
- Previous experience delivering presentations or educational programs and an understanding of environmental education techniques is an asset
- Previous experience working with First Nations and rural communities would be an asset
- Valid driver’s license

**Why GHD?**

Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

**Our commitment to you**

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

**Who we**
**are**

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly ‘One GHD’ across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes