Environmental Permits and Approvals Coordinator

FCC Construcción12 days ago
- Toronto, Ontario
- Mid Level
- full_time

**About the role**:
**Build Your Career at FCC Canada** FCC is an international reference in engineering and infrastructure. Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (“FCC”), headquartered in Spain, is the parent company of one of the world’s leading infrastructure and citizen services groups. With more than a century of history, our business portfolio is highly diversified. FCC’s core businesses are construction, environmental services, end-to-end water management, and the development of concessions for large infrastructure.

FCC Construcción has been present in Canada for more than 25 years, involved in innovative subway infrastructure work, such as the Highway 407 stations and Northern Tunnels for the Toronto York Spadina Subway Line Expansion, as well as the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Fredericton Moncton Highway.

We are experiencing exponential growth in our presence in Canada. In 1998, it was awarded for the construction, operation, and maintenance project for the Fredericton-Moncton Highway. Building your career at FCC Canada offers a unique opportunity to engage with some of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the country. Our portfolio includes the extensive GO Rail Expansion-On Corridor Project, the Scarborough Subway Extension Stations, Rail, and Systems Project, the Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations section of the Ontario Line, and most recently, the Fraser River Tunnel Replacement Project - all reinforcing FCC Construcción’s strong presence in the Canadian market.

We are excited to be a part of the Cross Fraser Partnership for the Fraser River Tunnel Project, a significant initiative that will enhance transportation throughout the Greater Vancouver Region and invite you to be a part of the team that makes it a success.

Join us at FCC Canada to be part of these groundbreaking projects and advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.

**Position Summary** **Reports to: Environmental Manager** The Environmental Permits and Approvals Coordinator have the defined authority for obtaining environmental Contractor Permits, Licences, Approvals and Agreements and ensuring compliance and the day-to-day implementation of the environmental obligations set out in the Project Agreement.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Manage all environmental Permits, Licences, Approvals and Agreements associated with the Project on a day-to-day basis;
- Establish and maintain working relationships with relevant Governmental Authorities and Stakeholders through the Contracting Authority Representative;
- Ensure that environmental plans and records related to Permits, Licences, Approvals and Agreements are uploaded into registries as required by Governmental Authorities.
- Coordinate with other specialty consultants, contractors and Governmental Authorities, in accordance with Schedule 18 - Communication and Public Engagement Protocol;
- Ensure that external Stakeholder agencies (including the Municipality, TRCA, MTO, TTC, etc.) are engaged when appropriate to obtain feedback as necessary.
- Coordinate internal and external regulatory approval processes.
- Lead the coordination and scheduling of meetings with Stakeholders, as needed.
- Direct the preparation and submission to the Contracting Authority of all plans, reports, documents and other information required by Schedule 2 - Permits, Licences, Approvals and Agreements.
- Ensuring environmental and sustainability issues are addressed and requirements are met in accordance with the Environmental Reference Documents, Additional Environmental Reports, and this Agreement.
- Ensuring effective development, tracking and monitoring of environmental and sustainability metrics in line with best practice standards.

**Education And Qualifications**
- Minimum of 10 years of work-related experience in municipal planning, building, construction and/or engineering.
- Bachelor's or advanced degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in planning, environmental planning, geography or another related discipline
- Knowledge of and experience acquiring permits, licenses and approvals for major infrastructure and transit projects is essential.

**Job Requirements**
- Experience in successfully managing the process of procuring all environmental permits and approvals on transit projects in Ontario.
- Knowledge of Ontario’s Transit Project Assessment Process and Environmental Assessment Act (Ontario)
- Knowledge of relevant federal and provincial environmental policies, procedures and legislation.
- Experience with carrying out effective stakeholder engagement related to securing Federal, Provincial and Municipal permits and approvals.
- Ability to liaise with other specialty consultants, contractors and Governmental Authorities
- Experience with similar projects in the Province of Ontario.

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