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AECOM Burnaby is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Professional to support our Canadian Remediation team. We are looking for a technically proficient, enthusiastic individual. Our ideal candidate has the people skills to grow and mentor staff and the technical experience to support clients in a “trusted-advisor” capacity. This is a Full-time role.

Responsibilities for this position include:

• Exhibiting personal safety leadership in the oversight and execution of all work.
• Provision of technical expertise in support of ongoing AECOM assessment and remediation projects, including the review of work scopes and client deliverables
• Demonstrating creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual project delivery and technical problems.
• The ability to mentor a team of environmental professionals to achieve their potential.
• Development and management of client-facing relationships.
• Development of strategic proposals and budgets in support of work opportunities.
• Regularly communicate with regulators, clients, and other AECOM technical staff/project managers.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (Civil, Chemical, Environmental, etc.) or sciences: (Environmental etc.)
• 8+ years consulting experience leading assessment and remediation projects
• Ability to provide professional sign-off on remediation reports according to the BC Environmental Management Act and Contaminated Sites Regulation.
• Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer, Geologist or Agrologist registered in BC
• Contaminated Sites Approved Professional (CSAP) or eligible for registration as a CSAP
• Ideally 15-20 years of consulting and/or industry experience
• Experience with Regulatory Applications and Documentation in BC
• Experience with Site inspection, Regulatory and Environmental Compliance, Geological and Hydrogeological Evaluation, Conceptual Site Model development and validation and Risk Assessment
• Experience in Contract Management/Administration
• Proven track record with regulatory advocacy and obtaining site closure
• Ability to apply environmental quality guidelines to data collected from various media and land uses
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
• Strong client management skills
• Demonstrated effectiveness in building working relationships and participating in multidiscipline teams
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Project, Excel and Word
• Can-do, positive attitude and an ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

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AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.