Senior Environmental Consultant

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Job Description* Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.

• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignements.
• Identifies discrepancies in results.
• Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design

elements for engineering works.

• Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of marine environmental consultancy experience in the field of EIA and Permitting. Proven track record in leading and delivering multidisciplinary EIAs, ESIAs and permitting for environmental projects across a range of marine sectors.
• Familiarity and proven experience with local and regional environmental regulatory framework(s) preferred.
• Familiarity and experience with lenders’ requirements, for example, IFC Environmental and Social Performance Standards (notably PS6 - Biodiversity and Sustainability) preferred.
• Very strong technical writing skills for reporting and permit-related documentation; highly adept at stakeholder engagement and agency coordination.
• Competent in the planning and delivery of field surveys, including underwater remote video (DDV, ROV, BRUVS), SCUBA diver-based survey techniques, water and sediment sampling, and benthic infauna and plankton sample collection.
• Familiarity and basic aptitude with GIS (ArcGIS, QGIS) and PRIMER statistical software would be an asset.
• Sound knowledge in the use and application of AI in the field of environmental assessment and project delivery would be an asset.

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