Conducting environmental and socio-economic research (primary and secondary source research)
Supporting intermediate and senior staff with managing client relationships and projects delivery
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

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
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
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)

Environmental & Socio-Economic Consultant – Early Career

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