Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Environmental Practitioner
Location: Ottawa, ON
Your Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced environmental scientist to join our environmental site assessment, remediation and risk assessment practice in our Ottawa office with expertise in one or both of the following:
- Environmental site investigation and remediation
- Environmental risk assessment
As a technical expert you will drive innovative solutions for clients, leveraging your expertise to help them find solutions to a variety of environmental challenges.
- As a respected expert in the environmental field, you will:
- Drive client relationships and lead proposals and pursuits.
- Provide technical and business development mentorship to our local staff.
- Offer technical leadership on both existing and new projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Business Development: Champion a culture of business development by cultivating existing client relationships to identify new relationships to expand Stantec’s market presence
- Client Engagement: Represent Stantec at key client meetings and within professional and industrial development.
- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a liaison among internal teams, clients, regulatory bodies, and the public to ensure clear, consistent and effective communication.
- Technical Leadership: Lead the preparation of technical proposals and project deliverables across sectors such as federal, mining, infrastructure, oil and gas and industrial development.
- Team Development: Mentor and support staff through coaching and training, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Technical Expertise: Strong background in environmental site assessment and/or risk assessment across sectors such as federal, mining, infrastructure, and industrial development.
- Proposal & Project Delivery: Demonstrated success in leading technical proposals and delivering high-quality project outcomes.
- Strategic Business Development: Proven ability to identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities and client relationships.
- Client Relationship Management: Skilled in engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels, including regulatory agencies and the public.
- Communication & Representation: Comfortable representing the organization in client meetings and industry forums.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Experience guiding multidisciplinary teams, fostering professional growth, and enhancing team performance.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with internal leaders and other service lines.
- Safety Champion: Proven experience promoting a strong health and safety culture
Education and Experience
- Educational Background: Degree and/or post‑graduate college diploma in Civil/Environmental/Geological/Chemical Engineering, Hydrogeology, Toxicology or Environmental Sciences (Master’s degree an additional asset).
- Professional Designation: P.Eng., P.Geo. designation in Ontario, and/or eligibility for QPESA and/or QPRA status in Ontario
- Experience Level: 10+ years in environmental consulting or a related field, with client, project and/or staff leadership experience
- Ability to obtain Secret Security clearance with the federal government is an asset
Benefits Summary
Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to:
- Health plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health care spending account
- Wellness spending account
- Group registered retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Group tax‑free savings account
- Life insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short‑term disability plans
- Long‑term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid time off
Temporary/casual employees will have access to:
- Group registered retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Group tax‑free savings account
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
Top Benefits
About the role
Senior Environmental Practitioner
Location: Ottawa, ON
Your Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced environmental scientist to join our environmental site assessment, remediation and risk assessment practice in our Ottawa office with expertise in one or both of the following:
- Environmental site investigation and remediation
- Environmental risk assessment
As a technical expert you will drive innovative solutions for clients, leveraging your expertise to help them find solutions to a variety of environmental challenges.
- As a respected expert in the environmental field, you will:
- Drive client relationships and lead proposals and pursuits.
- Provide technical and business development mentorship to our local staff.
- Offer technical leadership on both existing and new projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Business Development: Champion a culture of business development by cultivating existing client relationships to identify new relationships to expand Stantec’s market presence
- Client Engagement: Represent Stantec at key client meetings and within professional and industrial development.
- Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a liaison among internal teams, clients, regulatory bodies, and the public to ensure clear, consistent and effective communication.
- Technical Leadership: Lead the preparation of technical proposals and project deliverables across sectors such as federal, mining, infrastructure, oil and gas and industrial development.
- Team Development: Mentor and support staff through coaching and training, fostering a culture of continuous learning and high performance
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Technical Expertise: Strong background in environmental site assessment and/or risk assessment across sectors such as federal, mining, infrastructure, and industrial development.
- Proposal & Project Delivery: Demonstrated success in leading technical proposals and delivering high-quality project outcomes.
- Strategic Business Development: Proven ability to identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities and client relationships.
- Client Relationship Management: Skilled in engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels, including regulatory agencies and the public.
- Communication & Representation: Comfortable representing the organization in client meetings and industry forums.
- Leadership & Mentorship: Experience guiding multidisciplinary teams, fostering professional growth, and enhancing team performance.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with internal leaders and other service lines.
- Safety Champion: Proven experience promoting a strong health and safety culture
Education and Experience
- Educational Background: Degree and/or post‑graduate college diploma in Civil/Environmental/Geological/Chemical Engineering, Hydrogeology, Toxicology or Environmental Sciences (Master’s degree an additional asset).
- Professional Designation: P.Eng., P.Geo. designation in Ontario, and/or eligibility for QPESA and/or QPRA status in Ontario
- Experience Level: 10+ years in environmental consulting or a related field, with client, project and/or staff leadership experience
- Ability to obtain Secret Security clearance with the federal government is an asset
Benefits Summary
Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to:
- Health plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans
- Wellness program
- Health care spending account
- Wellness spending account
- Group registered retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Group tax‑free savings account
- Life insurance
- Accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Short‑term disability plans
- Long‑term disability plans
- Emergency travel benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional membership fee coverage
- Paid time off
Temporary/casual employees will have access to:
- Group registered retirement savings plan
- Employee stock purchase program
- Group tax‑free savings account
About Stantec
Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.
We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.
Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.