Environmental Professional (Water Resources and Environment Division)

Binnie•Burnaby, BC

4d•CA$57,950 - CA$85,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Binnie is looking for an Environmental Professional to join our Water Resources and Environment Division full-time in our Burnaby office. This position offers a hybrid work environment, and relocation support will be considered. Our Water Resource and Environment Division manage projects involving watercourses, environmental and fisheries improvements, and erosion mitigation, that require provincial and federal permit approvals and/or notifications. We also support various projects conducted by other Binnie Divisions, including highways, bridge replacements, road rehabilitation, culvert replacements, pump station upgrades, and other infrastructure developments. You will work with our experienced Environmental Professionals, Project Managers and Water Resource Engineers providing planning, field assessments, and reporting to meet the specific project needs of our clients. This is an ideal role for a motivated candidate who is looking to further develop their career in environmental assessments, monitoring and reporting. You will gain valuable work experience and knowledge while working closely within a supportive group of staff.

Requirements

Minimum of 1-2 years of previous related work experience conducting environmental assessments, regulatory permitting, and reporting
Bachelor’s degree or graduate education in environmental science, environmental management, environmental engineering, or related field
Good understanding of the most current municipal, BC provincial, and Canadian federal environmental acts, regulations, guidance, and protocols
Field experience in the collection and analysis of field data, environmental management principles, and health and safety
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required
Proficient with MS Office Suite
Excellent organization and time management skills
Exceptional communication and teamwork skills
Proactive and takes action to resolve client issues

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with large multidisciplinary project teams is an asset

Responsibilities

Field team member for field data collection activities and surveys (e.g., invasive plants, breeding bird, fish habitat quality)
Assist with preparing desktop and field based environmental assessment reports, regulatory submissions, and environmental management plans.
Act as field representative, conducting site inspections and reports and providing directions to external stakeholders (i.e. contractors and client representatives).
Coordinate and communicate effectively with external site stakeholders as required
Ensure work meets Binnie’s quality standards, professional requirements, and client expectations
Update supervisor on progress made and any potential changes to timelines or deliverables
Work closely with Professionals from all other disciplines