Senior Environmental Planner

TEEMA Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner in Markham, ON. The role involves managing environmental assessments and permitting for various projects, writing proposals, conducting studies, and liaising with stakeholders. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Planning or a related field, with at least 10 years of relevant experience. Strong communication, project management skills, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams are essential.
Job Title: Senior Environmental Planner

Job ID: 77756

Location: Markham, Ontario

What you will be doing:
• Implement environmental assessment, impact assessment, and permitting processes for a variety of projects, including mining, infrastructure, industrial, and community developments.
• Manage project tasks and deliverables related to Provincial and Federal Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA).
• Write and coordinate proposals and reports tailored to specific project requirements.
• Conduct desktop studies to support regulatory requirements for various developments.
• Develop and implement consultation programs with a focus on diverse stakeholders.
• Communicate and liaise effectively with project stakeholders, including internal teams, clients, regulatory agencies, and the public.
• Work with a group of professionals across Canada focusing on environmental impact assessments and regulatory compliance.
• Build on previous client relationships to provide opportunities and support development.
• Actively participate in key client meetings and professional/industrial organizations to promote the company.
• Collaborate with Key Account Managers and Sector Leaders to achieve excellent business outcomes.
• Be responsible for the dedicated staff providing Environmental Impact Assessment services, particularly within the Assessment & Permitting team.

What you must have:
• A university degree or post-undergraduate college diploma in Environmental Planning, Environmental Studies, or a related field is required.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental program and project development, implementation, and management, with a focus on renewable energy projects.
• Experience with environmental impact assessments, including Federal IA, Class EA, TPAP, and/or Ontario Energy Board/Canada Energy Regulator processes is preferred.
• Strong listening and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work seamlessly with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Capacity to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
• Proven project management skills, delivering quality results on time and within budget.
• Willingness to undertake periodic short-term, regional travel.
• Self-motivated with excellent technical writing and public speaking skills.

Salary/Rate Range: $130,000 – $165,000

For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com