Manager - Environmental Services

Job Summary

The Manager, Environmental Services - Environmental Strategic Projects Team (South) will lead a team of approximately 10 professional staff accountable for the delivery of environmental requirements associated with major capital transmission projects and programs throughout Ontario. In this capacity, the Manager will be responsible for managing, and helping to grow, a high-performance, collaborative team capable of successfully delivering large, complex and dynamic projects on time and on budget, and working with multi-disciplinary project teams to achieve and maintain social license.

Key areas of accountability relate to ensuring the team's strategic and successful completion of Environmental Assessments, permits and approvals, due diligence, compliance, and monitoring activities for capital projects with considerations of long-term operational success. It will also require building relationships and closely collaborating with internal lines of business, such as Project and Program Delivery, Community Relations, Indigenous Relations, Facilities and Real Estate, Transmission System Planning, Engineering, Lines, Forestry, Construction, and other teams as applicable. As such, knowledge of the utility sector is an asset. Similarly, external relationship development and collaboration with regulators, Indigenous communities, stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and associations is critical. The role will require dynamic approaches and comfort working within various project delivery models, including Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) frameworks.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Environmental Strategic Projects within Environmental Services, the Manager will provide leadership and specialist environmental support to senior management and staff throughout the company. The Manager will also be expected to support or lead advancements in other key areas to benefit the Environmental Services team, which may relate to policy, working groups, innovation, pursuits, accounting, productivity savings, etc. This position will support transmission projects in southern Ontario and will require travel throughout the region to support staff in the execution of project development and construction phases, which will include, but not be limited to: attending Community Open Houses, meeting with Indigenous community leaders and representatives, local stakeholders, elected officials, and project team members and managers to explore and advance project opportunities and supporting the resolution of project challenges and introducing workable solutions.

Responsibilities

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Planning, Forestry or field relevant to the utility sector required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1.00 per year

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Language:

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English (preferred)

Work Location: In person