Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager, Markham

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Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking Senior Environmental Planners/Project Managers to join our Assessment and Permitting team within the Environmental Services practice, working within one of our London, Waterloo, Markham, Hamilton, or Ottawa offices. You will join a team that delivers expertise to a wide variety of sectors.

Your Key Responsibilities

Manage project tasks and deliverables and assist with implementing the environmental assessment and permitting process as it applies to projects

Communicate and liaise with a variety of project stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, members of the public, and internal multi-disciplinary teams

Write and coordinate proposals and reports tailored to specific project requirements

Manage project tasks and deliverables related to Environmental Programs and/or Provincial and Federal Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA)

Conduct desktop studies to support regulatory requirements for various developments

Develop and implement consultation programs with a focus on diverse stakeholders

Work with a group of professionals across Canada, focusing on environmental impact assessments and regulatory compliance

Build on previous client relationships to provide opportunities and support development

Actively participate in key client meetings and professional/industrial organizations to promote Stantec

Collaborate with Key Account Managers and Sector Leaders to achieve excellent business outcomes

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong listening and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work seamlessly with multidisciplinary project teams

Capacity to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills

Proven project management skills, delivering quality results on time and within budget

Willingness to undertake periodic short‑term, regional travel

Self‑motivated with excellent technical writing and public speaking skills

Experience in mentoring rising talent

Education and Experience A university degree or post‑undergraduate college diploma in Environmental Planning, Environmental Studies, or a related field is required.

Minimum 15 years of experience in project management for environmental programs, with a focus on energy, power, infrastructure, mining, industrial, and/or community development projects.

Previous experience in undertaking tasks such as the Class EA process, environmental impact assessments, environmental programs, environmental compliance, and/or coordinating the acquisition of permits and approvals.

Preferred Qualifications And Assets

Consulting experience

Expertise in community consultations, securing site access, and regulatory approvals, including with Indigenous communities

Project management experience, familiarity with project financing, maintaining billable work, and ensuring successful project deliveries

Active participation in strategic planning and execution, including pre‑positioning for key projects and developing RFP responses

Typical Office Environment Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Benefits Summary Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death&dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Pay Range Locations in Lower Mainland– BC, GTA&Ottawa Ontario: $128,300.00– $178,300.00 Annually. Pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles willbe pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

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