Environmental & Socio-Economic Consultant; Early Career

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Guelph, Canada:
Toronto, Canada time type:
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Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR101406
* Post-secondary degree specializing in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science or engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy)
* Experience in a similar role in an environmental consulting environment is considered an asset
* Based in Ontario, with flexible location options (Guelph, Markham, Ottawa, Toronto)
We are Avaanz, part of SLR Consulting (Canada), an 800+ team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals across Canada.  We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability  this role, you will be responsible for conducting environmental and socio-economic research (primary and secondary source research), supporting intermediate and senior staff with managing client relationships and projects delivery, and working in a team environment.
** Your specific responsibilities will include:
*** Supporting environmental and socio-economic research including data collection, analysis, and all aspects of report writing;
* Supporting the design and implementation of stakeholder/community engagement and communications plans, activities and programs involving various communities (Indigenous and non-Indigenous), private sector companies, governments, non-governmental groups and organizations across Canada;
* Supporting with writing project proposals;
* Working collaboratively with teams of environmental and social scientists, planners and engineers involved in multi-disciplinary impact assessments, project permitting, strategic planning and policy development assignments;
* Applying creative and critical thinking skills;
* Supporting complex tasks and providing assistance on QA/QC;
* Balancing a number of projects concurrently;
* Promoting and maintaining a positive work environment through a culture of teamwork and cooperation.

We want to grow our team around the right people. If you are practical, highly motivated and a team player, we'd love to hear from you.
** Working with Us
** With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
** Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
*** Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
* The salary range for this position is $55,000 - $70,000. Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
* Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
** Qualifications
* ** Post-secondary degree specializing in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science or engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy)
* Team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Strong technical writing skills, with an ability to synthesize technical information and develop plain language summaries,
* An understanding of Indigenous communities in Canada, with demonstrated lived, work, or educational experience
* An understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal environmental regulatory and permitting requirements
* Experience in a similar role in an environmental consulting environment is considered an asset
* An understanding of international environmental and social impact assessment standards, guidelines and processes is an asset
* Ability to travel within Canada periodically, as required (up to 10% of the time)
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

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