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2 months ago

Environmental Permitting and Approvals Consultant - Mining

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Job Summary

Environmental Permitting and Approvals Consultant for mining projects in Ontario. Lead and support environmental approvals, prepare permit applications and technical reports, collaborate with hydrology, geochemistry, and engineering teams, liaise with regulators and Indigenous communities, and mentor junior staff to drive timely, compliant project approvals.

Location: Mississauga, Toronto, Hamilton, Burlington

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Support and lead environmental approvals for proposed and operating mines in Ontario, focusing on lands management such as dams, mineral waste facilities, forestry resources, aggregate resources, access roads and transmission lines
•Prepare and review permit/approval applications, technical reports and environmental management/monitoring plans related to mine development, expansion and closure planning
•Collaborate with in-house experts (hydrology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, aquatic resources, engineering) to provide regulatory support to mining projects
•Develop and contribute to environmental documents that meet WSP quality standards while balancing client budgets and schedules
•Liaise with clients, regulatory agencies, stakeholders and Indigenous communities to facilitate approvals and foster relationships

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDental

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in environmental studies, geography/geology, engineering, biology or related discipline (post graduate degree considered an asset)
•5+ years of related experience in a consulting environment
•Experience with Ontario and Federal regulatory regimes and environmental approvals for mining
•Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
•Self-starter with ability to multi-task and work with multidisciplinary teams

Experience:5+ yearsMiningEnvironmental consulting

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkRegulatory knowledgeStakeholder engagementMentorship

Certifications:P.GeoP.Eng.

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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