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Environmental Planner (Intermediate)

Edmonton, Alberta
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Fitness allowance and on‑site gym
Company‑matching pension plan
Parental leave top‑up

About the role

Job Description We currently have an opening for an Intermediate Environmental Planner in our Edmonton office. You have a strong background in navigating the provincial and federal legislation for linear and infrastructure projects. You are a leader, a collaborator and have the ability think critically to solve problems. You will take on a strong role in project planning and implementation, project management, and client and business development. You possess a strong knowledge in a variety of disciplines supporting Alberta Environment related permitting and approvals.

Responsibilities will include the following:

  • Navigating the regulatory approval process and providing strategic advice in project planning.
  • Preparing high quality scientific and technical reports, including permits and regulatory documents.
  • Managing projects, including budget and schedule management, client liaison, technical leadership and coordinating project teams.
  • Business development, including proposal writing; and developing and managing client relationships.
  • Leading projects through a range of federal, provincial, and municipal regulatory processes.

Job Requirements

What you will bring:

  • Undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in a relevant pure or applied science (graduate degree preferred).
  • Preference will be given to individuals registered with a professional organization (i.e., ASPB, AIA, etc.) or eligibility for registration.
  • 5+ years post-graduation experience in environmental consulting with a focus on regulatory planning including regulatory approval acquisition.
  • Strong project management skills (i.e., more than 3 years of project management experience).
  • A strong understanding of relevant provincial and federal legislation, regulation and permitting processes.
  • Leadership and client relationship skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and technical report writing experience.

What we offer:

  • A centrally located office in the heart of downtown Edmonton that is easily accessible by both bus and LRT.
  • A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, company-matching pension program, and a parental leave top-up program.
  • Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, professional designation support, and a Young Professionals Group.
  • An on-site fitness centre accessible to all staff, with full amenities.
  • Discounted rates at a neighboring childcare facility.
  • An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office and offers subsidized tickets to local events like Taste of Edmonton.

About Associated Engineering

Civil Engineering
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At Associated, we are passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. That is why we have been a carbon neutral company since 2009.

We take pride in being a uniquely Canadian company that brings global perspectives to our clients from our international experience and technical involvement. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada and abroad. Recognizing our service, excellence, dedication to staff, and contribution to communities, we have been one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008.

The Associated group of companies includes Associated Engineering, Associated Environmental Consultants, ATAP Infrastructure Management, and Brybil Projects. Our approach is to work with our clients to develop creative solutions that solve their problems and anticipate and address future challenges. Together, we can shape a better world.