Project Officer/Engineer; Environmental Fieldwork Program
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
Nuclear Waste Management Organization
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Project Officer / Engineer (Environmental Fieldwork Program)
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of large value and technically complex environmental fieldwork contracts.Undertake and be responsible for the planning, scheduling, coordination, and monitoring of assigned projects.Develop project execution strategies in accordance with applicable organizational governance.Provide advice and guidance to others involved in the interconnected and cross project activities.Coordinate contractor activities, including fieldwork mobilizations, deliverables and reporting.Arrange and lead meetings as required to coordinate between internal stakeholders and client functions.Develop reports and dashboards to report on Project status and progress, as required.Monitor compliance of internal and contracted projects to applicable standards, practices, QA/QC policies, and specifications.Verify vendor invoices to support payments.Provide support for contractor dispute resolution process between the NWMO and contractors including making recommendations on how to progress the project.Promote and support a strong safety culture within the NWMO and ensure HSE requirements are met or exceeded.Perform other related duties as assigned.Qualifications and Experience
A four-year bachelor’s degree in an environmental or related engineering or science field or an equivalent level of education.A strong practical knowledge in managing environmental fieldwork contracts, including experience and knowledge in best practices related to planning, execution, and closing out of assigned projects.A period of over 8 years is considered necessary to gain this experience.
Experience with full contract management lifecycle. This experience should include the management of complex technical projects from concept through to operations and managing the technical aspects of field projects.Comprehensive knowledge of planning environmental field studies, including overseeing development of design requirementsFinancial knowledge to provide cost estimates and forecasts relating to fieldwork activities.Demonstrated ability to motivate, influence, and obtain cooperation from a diverse group of internal and external project stakeholderExperience establishing effective working relationships with contractors and consultants, to resolve issues arising in contracts.Good negotiating skills are required when dealing with contract changes and adherence to contract terms and conditions.Preferred
P.Eng or P.Geo or alternative relevant professional certification is an asset.Experience with community engagement is an asset.Experience conducting environmental fieldwork is an asset.Experience with regulatory requirements (IAAC and CNSC) related to environmental fieldwork activities is an asset.
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