WSP

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Senior Environmental Planner - Water

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Job Summary

Lead environmental assessments and approvals for complex water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects in Ontario. Deliver Municipal Class Environmental Assessments (Master Plans and Schedule ‘B’ and ‘C’), direct multidisciplinary teams, and guide regulatory submissions. Design Indigenous and stakeholder engagement programs, provide strategic client guidance on planning and permitting, and support business development through relationship-building and proposals. Mentor emerging talent and uphold health, safety, sustainability, and quality standards.

Location: Toronto, Hamilton, Burlington, Cambridge, Kitchener, Mississauga, Ottawa, London

Workplace: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead environmental assessments and approval processes for complex water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
•Deliver Municipal Class Environmental Assessments, including Master Plans and Schedule ‘B’ and ‘C’ projects, supporting community growth and infrastructure renewal.
•Direct multidisciplinary project teams to complete technical studies, impact assessments, and regulatory submissions.
•Design and implement engagement programs with Indigenous Nations, regulatory agencies, community members, and other stakeholders.
•Provide strategic guidance to clients on environmental planning, permitting, infrastructure servicing strategies, and feasibility studies; strengthen client relationships and support proposal efforts.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 85,500 - 117,800 annually

Key Requirements

•10+ years leading environmental assessments and approvals for water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
•Experience delivering Municipal Class Environmental Assessments, including Master Plans and Schedule ‘B’ and ‘C’ projects.
•Strong knowledge of applicable legislation, including the Environmental Assessment Act, Endangered Species Act, and Ontario Heritage Act.
•Proven experience engaging Indigenous Nations, stakeholders, regulators, and the public using traditional and digital engagement approaches.
•Professional designation such as RPP (OPPI), EP (ECO Canada), PMP (PMI), or equivalent (asset).

Experience:10+ yearsInfrastructureWaterWastewaterStormwater

Education:Bachelor's in Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Planning, or related discipline

Skills:LeadershipMentoringStakeholder engagementProject managementClient relationship management

Certifications:RPP (OPPI)EP (ECO Canada)PMP (PMI)

Languages:English

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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