Position Title:  Environmental Engineer

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What Is The Opportunity?

The Environmental Engineer position will play an integral role in overseeing and implementing the Howard Hanson project environmental management plans in Ravensdale, WA. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a joint venture team, constructing a large scale and complex heavy civil infrastructure project.

What You'll Do Here:

• Support the implementation of the construction environmental management plans.
• Track compliance with applicable best management practices, permit conditions, project specific environmental management plans.
• Have fundamental awareness of environmental regulations related to fisheries; water; land habitats and environmental assessments.
• Coordinate environmental design and construction input between various disciplines.
• Assist the project team in developing environmental work plans and environmental standard operating procedures.
• Prepare and review reporting associated with environmental compliance.
• Support the development and implementation of an environmental training and awareness training program.
• Manage data collection, storage and analysis.
• Assist with environmental incident investigations in accordance with incident reporting procedures.
• Support with field work, including environmental monitoring, and data collection.
• Liaise on a day-to-day basis with project supervisors and forepersons.
• Support the coordination of environmental components of the project turnover package.

What You Bring to the Team:

• B.Sc. in Environmental Science or equivalent academic background.
• 5+ years’ experience on projects of similar size/scope.
• A Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) designation.
• Environmental designation such as professional biologist; applied technologist; agrologist.
• Demonstrated environmental monitoring experience for fisheries, water and land construction projects.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong data organization and technical reporting skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time with multiple tasks and priorities.
• Ability to work outside in various weather and terrain conditions.
• Proficiency with computer programs for managing and communicating environmental data.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Salary - $85,000 - $100,000 per annum USD

Benefits Include:

• Health Insurance Benefits (comprehensive Plan- Dental/Medical/Vision)
• 401K (comprehensive match plan)
• Vacation -Paid Time Off
• Health and Wellness Home Benefit (wellness subsidy for fitness/health)
• Tuition Reimbursement (strong career growth support for approved degrees, diplomas and courses)
• This role is eligible to participate in Aecon’s discretionary Short Term Incentive Plan (STIP).
• Green Home Energy Benefit ( a subsidy that can be used for approved green home energy expenses)

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.