Environmental Scientist, Senior

Requisition ID:99437

Job Category:Environmental

Location:Thunder BayONCanada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining energy and infrastructureour 10000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe innovative and sustainable we think globally while acting you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment People and Place shape projects that are sustainable resilient and people-focused. We bring environmental intelligence and community-centered deisgn to every stage creating places that thrive socially economically and ecologically.

Hatchs Environment People and Place consulting practice inspires positive change with robust quantitative evidence deep technical expertise and unrivaled strategic vision and implementation. Networked across five continents our team brings together environmental engineers scientists and planners; social performance professionals economists and community and Indigenous engagement practitioners; and urban planners architects and place-makers to deliver integrated solutions and unprecedented results.

From concept to completion our range of environmental services includes impact assessments; compliance and permitting; ecosystem value and protection; mitigation compensation and offsetting; environmental modeling; and monitoring and surveillance. Our integrated multi-disciplinary approach drives smarter more competitive and inclusive delivery of complex projects that balances economic environmental and social performance.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recognized environmental professional to contribute to impactful responsible multidisciplinary projects in the metals infrastructure and energy sectors. This role demands a forward-thinking leader with industry expertise and consulting experience with a proven ability to deliver projects mentor teams and drive business growth. Hatchs Thunder Bay office is the Northern Ontario hub with this senior environmental role providing leadership across the region focused on pursuits and engagements across Ontario and the prairies.

Role:

We are seeking an Environmental Scientist who combines strong project delivery leadership client management and team collaboration skills with deep technical expertise. This individual will deliver high-quality outcomes to our clients while leveraging their professional network and Hatchs strong industry reputation to expand our presence in the environmental consulting space across the addition this individual will play a key leadership role in the growth mentoring and performance of the Thunder Bay Environment People and Place team both as the senior team member in the office and as a collaborator across the region.

In this role you will contribute significantly to the approach methodology planning and execution of environmental projects across our mining and metals energy and infrastructure sectors. You will serve as a key point of contact for clients senior leaders sponsors and stakeholders while coordinating resources and driving project success from project identification and proposal development through leading the execution and project role is responsible for all environmental project deliverables meeting all applicable quality schedule and budget expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recognized environmental professional to take the next step in their career and help build a top tier environmental services team within an internationally-recognized consulting firm of entrepreneurs with technical souls.

In this role you will:

• Take on the senior position on the Environment People and Place team within the Thunder Bay office collaborating across disciplines and regional teams leading subject matter experts and fostering innovation to position the firm as a leader in environmental innovation in the region
• Lead pursuit identification and proposal creation including scope definition approach and methodology level of effort delivery team planning and final reviews with support from leadership peers and the commercial & contract management team
• Contribute to high-value contract negotiations and ensure client satisfaction through proactive engagement and service delivery
• Be accountable for project execution either directly or as a project sponsor reviewing deliverables and ensuring client-specific needs are met
• Build and maintain a strong client network leveraging existing relationships developing pipeline expanding key accounts and supporting the growth strategy of the environmental practice
• Tailor global best practices to client-specific needs and regulatory contexts
• Anticipate and resolve project challenges across fast-paced multi-faceted diverse projects
• Guide and mentor multidisciplinary teams providing strategic technical and commercial leadership
• Deliver measurable project outcomes (e.g. environmental performance cost savings schedule acceleration risk mitigation)
• Ensure high-quality on-time and on-budget engagement delivery
• Provide technical and peer review for client deliverables
• Structure complex problems and guide teams in delivering impactful solutions
• Recruit and develop the next generation of environmental leaders at Hatch
• Support and be involved with pursuits and projects in adjacent communities of practice such as community and Indigenous engagement socioeconomics and placemaking as required
• Champion Hatchs mission and values across all project and team initiatives to create positive change
  

What you bring:

• Success leading environmental studies impact assessments monitoring and management programs in the metals/mining infrastructure and/or energy sectors
• Deep experience delivering environmental consulting services across northwestern Ontario with a network of client contacts in the region and expertise in applicable regulatory requirements
• Proven experience with permitting and regulatory compliance for capital projects including experience delivering environmental services under an EPCM delivery model
• Strong project management and people leadership capabilities taking ownership of project outcomes connecting with the broader business for execution support and knowing when to ask for help
• Experience working alongside with or for Indigenous clients developing long term relationships and delivery partnerships
• Consensus-building and cross-discipline team leadership skills
• Ability to anticipate future project challenges and position client conversations to ensure both project success and the clients desired outcomes are achieved while nurturing long-term relationships
• Project delivery commercial acumen to understand contractual conditions that impact execution effectively monitor budgets track earned value and proactively take actions to mitigate unfavourable trends
• Demonstrated success in client relationship management and business development
• Effective communication with strong analytical writing and presentation skills
• Minimum twelve years of directly-relevant experience in environmental consulting
• Bachelors or masters degree in environmental science engineering or a related field
• MTO Registration and Qualification System (RAQS) certification in Class Environmental Assessment Natural Sciences and/or Fisheries Assessment Specialist categories or the demonstrated experience and training to attain these
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required

Base salary range: $115000 - $165000

At Hatch we are committed to fair and equitable compensation accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills experience qualifications and addition to base pay our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives comprehensive benefits and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Why join us

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally work locally

Dont meet every single requirement You dont need to. At Hatch we are building a diverse inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If youre interested in this role we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences dont perfectly align with the skills weve listed.

Were committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age race color national origin citizenship religion creed gender sexual orientation marital status disability veteran or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements please let us know. Well do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.