Senior Environmental Risk Assessment Specialist

Description

• Prepare and present technical content for clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and stakeholders.
• Apply and interpret O. Reg. 153/04 requirements, including PRA/DSRA, vapour intrusion assessments, and development of risk management measures.
• Support proposal writing, project scoping, and client relationship development.
• Lead environmental impact assessments and other licensing/permitting activities for a variety of mining and energy clients.
• Contribute to development and implementation of risk assessment strategy with other team members to grow the business; and
• Provide senior technical input on environmental impact assessments (federal, provincial), licensing submissions, and regulatory approvals.
• Review technical work, provide constructive feedback, and support staff skill development.
• Work with other innovative thinkers to cultivate business development opportunities.
• Lead, design, and conduct Human Health Risk Assessments (HHRA) and Ecological Risk Assessments (ERA) for projects in the mining, nuclear, and contaminated sites sectors.
• Mentor, coach, and provide technical guidance to junior and intermediate risk assessors.

Requirements

• Considered a Qualified Person for Risk Assessment (QPRA) in Ontario (or equivalent);
• University degree in toxicology, engineering or science (graduate degree is preferred);
• Project experience with early and effective Indigenous community engagement related to the environmental assessment process a major plus;
• Demonstrated environmental assessment experience on major projects, preferably mining and/or nuclear projects;
• Experience training and mentoring staff on projects.
• Excellent project management skills
• Accomplished at using spreadsheets (or equivalent) to coalesce and evaluate complex datasets and develop exposure models;
• Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail; and
• Excellent analytical skills;
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written);
• Experience with in-situ rehabilitation methods; and
• Demonstrated success completing human and ecological risk assessments under O. Reg 153/04 and federal guidelines such as FCSAP and developing Risk Management Plans;
• Minimum of 10 to 15 years post degree experience in risk assessment with project management experience;

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance