Environmental Specialist

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is currently seeking an Environmental Specialist for our Vancouver office in British Columbia. This position will integrate into a well-developed team of environmental engineers and scientists to provide technical support and leadership for supporting our different global business areas and multiple sectors. The successful candidate will lead programs and projects strongly focused on high quality of work, innovation, efficiency and productive client relationships. Arcadis provides numerous opportunities for technical growth through our internal national and global working groups.

Role accountabilities:

The successful candidate will provide leadership and technical expertise in support of ongoing Arcadis pursuits and environmental projects in various sectors including mining; oil and gas, infrastructure, brownfields and industrial re-development; utility, and power. They will assist with developing, mentoring and providing necessary oversight of multi-disciplinary teams with senior, junior and intermediate staff for carrying out various technical tasks and field programs for contaminated environmental management, site investigations, feasibility studies, and remediation design and implementation, construction monitoring, obtaining environmental permits/approvals for construction and monitoring for compliance with permit conditions.

Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

• Conduct reviews of technical reports as a CSAP and provide advice on regulatory requirements to project managers and
• Support service area planning and goal setting, working with other senior level staff across Canada to provide integrated services for current and prospective clients, and actively participate in local, national and international collaborative opportunities.
• Assist in business development activities.
• Maintain positive and long-term professional working relationships with client contacts, contractors, regulators, engineering consultants, and external agencies.
• Contribute to ongoing technical knowledge and innovation initiatives within Arcadis.
• Support and drive Arcadis quality, health and safety, and performance management systems.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• 12 to 15+ years of professional experience;
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Geoscience. A graduate degree is preferred in civil or environmental engineering or hydrogeology.
• Registration with a professional association in British Columbia
• Member of the Society of Contaminated Site Approved Professionals of British Columbia. Eligible candidates will also be considered.
• Valid driver’s license required;
  
  

The successful candidate must be willing to travel to project sites and meetings as required, and have knowledge and experience with provincial and federal guidelines/legislation. Experience working on development, infrastructure and mining projects is required.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $110,000-150,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

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