Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM Burnaby seeks an experienced Senior Environmental Professional to support our Impact Assessment and Permitting team. We are looking for a technically proficient and enthusiastic individual with proven technical skills and experience in marketing environmental services. Our ideal candidate has the people skills to grow and mentor staff, develop and execute marketing plans and the technical experience to support clients in a “trusted-advisor” capacity.

Responsibilities for this position include:

Demonstrating commitment to safety in all aspectsDevelopment and management of client-facing relationshipsDevelopment of strategic proposals and budgets in support of work opportunities to help grow Environment business line owned backlogRegularly communicate with regulators, clients, and other AECOM technical staff/project managersProvision of technical expertise in support of AECOM impact assessment and permitting projects, including the review of work scopes and client deliverablesDemonstrating creativity and foresight in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual project delivery and technical problemsThe ability to mentor team members to achieve their potential

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline (Aquatics, Water Quality, Marine Biology, Environment Related Technical discipline)+ 6 years consulting experience leading environmental projectsValid Driver's LicenseRegistered Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the College of Applied Biology

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in a relevant discipline (Aquatics, Water Quality, Marine Biology, Environment Related Technical discipline)+ 8 years consulting experience leading projects in BC or more widely in CanadaStrong client management skillsStrong business development mindsetDemonstrated effectiveness in building working relationships and participating in multidiscipline teamsExperience with regulatory applications and reporting requirements in BCExperience with Federal Impact AssessmentsExperience in pursuing and winning opportunities in the environment business in CanadaInterested and capable to take on Project Management duties (schedule and budget control, client contact, proposal writing etc.)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong interpersonal and organizational skillsCan-do, positive attitude and an ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment.

Additional InformationCompany paid relocation is not available for this position.Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.