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Risk Assessor (Scientist/Engineer)
Dillon Consulting Limited
Provides consulting services in engineering, environmental, planning, and project management.
Lead environmental risk assessment projects and mentor staff in Ontario
3d ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Planning and Design
Transportation
Urban Development
Infrastructure
Project Management
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Architectural Consulting
Building Inspection
Consulting Services - General
Educational/Training
Energy Management
Engineering Consulting
Environmental Ecological Consulting
Fisheries/Wildlife
Role
What you would be doing
risk assessment
staff mentoring
client liaison
data interpretation
safety compliance
proposal development
Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff with a focus on technical skills in human health and ecological risk assessment and contaminant fate/transport
Actively participate in the career development of peers and junior staff including providing technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring
Comply with corporate, client, and site-specific health and safety protocols and programs and applicable health and safety regulations
Manage multiple simultaneous environmental projects involving teams of environmental staff and specialists
Act as main point of contact/client liaison to communicate technical and project management information to clients
Work with other senior specialists in leading the management and interpretation and presentation of data
Manage and lead risk assessment projects related to exposure to soil, groundwater, sediment, surface water, and soil vapour/indoor air for a range of chemical hazards; including projects compliant with both O.Reg. 153/04 and Federal and other provincial guidance/standards
Provide guidance to project team members completing Environmental Site Assessment work on data needs and requirements to support Risk Assessment projects (related to collection of samples from various media, surveys of habitat, etc.)
Respond to Requests for Proposal related to Risk Assessment work to develop and maintain strong client relationships
Coordinate, manage and build business relationships with: clients, regulators, service providers (e.g., laboratories, sub-contractor) and third-party stakeholders
Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees
Establish an individual development plan and execute that plan with support of your team manager and other mentors
What you bring
risk assessment
qualified person
microsoft office
problem solving
environmental degree
10+ years
Experience in providing technical guidance to external and internal stakeholders regarding risk assessment methods in Ontario (O. Reg. 153/04) and per Federal guidance
Exceptional problem solving and critical thinking skills
A degree in environmental toxicology, environmental or civil engineering, environmental sciences, or equivalent degree from an accredited University; advanced degrees considered an asset
Demonstrated capabilities in multidisciplinary teamwork as well as the ability to work independently
A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employees.
Commitment to a culture of quality including a keen attention to detail
Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office family of products
Experience as the lead Qualified Person for Environmental Risk Assessments (e.g., signing off on RA reports and mandatory certifications, lead roles on large projects) considered an asset
Business travel may be required from time to time
Demonstrated capability and comfort presenting technical and project management information to clients, regulators and members of the public.
Experience in the development and implementation of Risk Management Plans in the support of Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessments submitted under the O.Reg. 153/04 Record of Site Condition process to support the issuance of Certificates of Property Use considered an asset
Technical proficiency in several or many of one or more of the following will be considered an asset: site characterization and development of Phase Two Conceptual Site Models, exposure assessment related to human and environmental receptors, human health and environmental toxicology, contaminant fate and transport modeling, vapour intrusion assessment, emerging contaminants, geo-statistical methods, development of risk management plans, risk communication, application of non-traditional assessment methods such as two-eyed seeing
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, and organizational skills
Federal Security Status (Reliability or greater) (or are able to attain) and ability to satisfactorily pass a police check
Ten or more years of experience in environmental consulting or related industry experience, with a focus on delivery of environmental risk assessment projects, including project management
Qualifications to meet the requirements as a QP-RA under O.Reg. 153/04, and in-depth knowledge of the risk assessment process in Ontario
Experience with Environmental Site Assessment investigations considered an asset.
The ability to anticipate, examine, and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture, people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to today’s problems and tomorrow’s opportunities.
Benefits
Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions
Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees.
Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
Generous retirement savings plan
Wellness Fund
Employee and Family Assistance program
Employee share purchase plan
Learning and Development opportunities
can take advantage of wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership , purchase of home fitness equipment, yoga, or danceclasses, nutrition information,, etc.
Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible work hours and hybrid working options
We use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how, mentoring to share lessons, advising to round out perspectives, and co-creation of knowledge through internal, and learning opportunities.
A competitive compensation package
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
must obtain federal security status (reliability or greater) and pass a police check
Courage: Do the things that matter, especially when it’s hard.
Creativity: Discover new opportunities.
Inclusiveness: Enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences.
Reliability: Words that result in actions build trust.
Environment + Sustainability
$2.2 Million Donated
Environmental Contributions
Over $2.2 million donated since 2009 to environmental and charitable organizations.
Strive for a more sustainable operation by improving environmental footprint through limiting waste generation, greenhouse gas emissions, and energy use.
Encourage stakeholders to be conscious of their environmental impact.
Provide services aligned with Corporate Sustainability Policy to help clients achieve sustainability goals.
Set Net Zero targets based on Science Based Targets (SBTi).
Offer third‑party GHG validation and verification under ISO 14064‑3 and ISO 14065 via ANAB‑accredited VVB.
Help clients develop GHG inventories, decarbonization roadmaps, energy efficiency measures, industrial electrification, low‑carbon fuels, CCUS, and M&V processes.
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