Senior Environmental Planner

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Stantec
Global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture and environmental consulting for infrastructure and communities.
Lead environmental assessments & permitting for midstream projects in Alberta.
7 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Calgary, AB
Hybrid
Company Size
32,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Planning
Engineering
Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Surveying
Environmental Sciences
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
regulatory approvals
project delivery
team leadership
environmental assessments
safety management
client proposals
  • Support and ensure implementation of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, standards and guidelines in the execution of all work and coordinate with HSE professionals during the execution of all project phases
  • Lead a project team of discipline experts
  • Drive project delivery with a key focus on efficient execution, project controls, and safety
  • Communicate and collaborate with other environmental and regulatory specialists to ensure consistency in project execution
  • Contribute to proposals, pre qualifications, and relationship building with existing and prospective clients
  • Take part in onthejob learning and professional development opportunities
  • Participate in team and independent based work
  • Support the development and mentorship of junior and intermediate staff
  • Prepare and review environmental assessments, regulatory applications and technical submissions
  • Work in a collaborative team of technical environmental specialists to lead the approval and permitting process
  • Act as an internal subject matter expert on regulatory requirements related to the approval and construction of midstream projects within Western Canada including cross borders (provincial and US)
What you bring
regulations
environmental
midstream
construction
problem solving
coaching
  • Effective writing and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of provincial (AB, BC) and federal regulations, environmental assessment processes, permitting requirements and construction planning needs
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work with initiative, professionalism and confidentiality, multitask and adapt to change in a very dynamic environment
  • Proven problemsolving skills and innovative thinking
  • Use sound judgement to solve and manage risks associated with project support activities
  • Demonstrated effective writing and communication skills
  • Preferred: experience in midstream including construction execution and support
  • Ability and desire to coach and mentor less experienced staff
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.
MWH Global in 2016
Acquisition Year
Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.
450+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
6 Continents
Geographic Reach
Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.
  • Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
  • Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
  • Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
  • Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
  • Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
  • Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
  • We Put People First
  • We Do What is Right
  • We Are Better Together
  • We Are Driven to Achieve
Environment + Sustainability
2025
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.
32,000
Employees in Sustainable Projects
Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.
  • Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
  • Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets
  • Publicly reported environmental performance in annual Sustainability Report (e.g., GRI‑aligned metrics)
Inclusion & Diversity
43% women
Female Representation in Leadership
43% of board and C‑Suite positions are held by women in 2023.
18% pay gap
Global Gender Pay Gap
The global mean unadjusted gender pay gap is 18%.
3% compa-ratio
Gender Pay Gap Improvement
North America base pay compa-ratio gender pay gap improved by 3% in 2023 compared to the prior year.
7% score improvement
Gender-Equality Index
Score improved by 7% in 2023 in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which has been achieved for the fourth consecutive year.
  • Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index fourth consecutive year
  • Female representation: more than 50% of entry-level staff are women
  • 36 Women@Stantec regional employee resource groups active globally
  • First globally to link senior credit facility pricing to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index score
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Senior Environmental Planner at Stantec in Calgary, AB