Ville : North Bay

Catégorie :

Industrie : Materials & Construction

Employeur : Stantec

Climate Risk Scientist/Engineer (Remote or In-Office) - ( 220000XY )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is welcoming professionals from a variety of science and engineering backgrounds and at all experience levels to apply to join our fast-growing Climate Risk, Resilience and Sustainability team.

Who Are We?

We are scientists and engineers located throughout Canada who are passionate about our work and are looking for like-minded individuals to join us. Our cross-country team has worked successfully together on hundreds of projects, and Stantec is a well-known established leader in climate and sustainability. Unique to our team is the range of experience we pull from, including the climate sciences, climate risk engineering and adaptation planning, greenhouse gas mitigation, and environmental/social/governance issues. Our work has led us to collaborate with a wide variety of interesting clients not just in Canada but in all parts of the world.

We believe in the work that we do and that is why Stantec was named in 2022 as Corporate Knights’ most sustainable company among its industry peers and among the top 1% in the world on sustainability performance.

Our dynamic team is an opportunity for your own growth in this crucially important field.

Why Choose Stantec?

We are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support.

Stantec supports your career growth with:

• Flexible and remote or in-office work arrangements. Our Climate Risk, Resilience and Sustainability team sits across multiple provinces and we are not tied solely to locations in large cities. This position can accommodate your preference for at-home or in-office work arrangements or a combination of both.
• Salaries that are more competitive than current market.
• Excellent and comprehensive benefits, healthcare, pension and parental leave plans.
• Wellness plans to support mental, physical, social and financial well-being.
• Registered retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan, both with employer contributions.
• Formalized career planning and development process, including tuition reimbursement plans.

Your Key Responsibilities

Stantec seeks motivated individuals with 2 to 10 years of experience to help support and participate in the continuous growth of our services in the climate change/resiliency markets. There are multiple position openings available across a variety of experience levels. The ideal candidate will have an interest in the technical and social issues associated with the impacts of climate change on the built environment, and the integration of climate change risks in life-cycle and asset management plans, and resiliency.

As part of our team, you will:

• Participate in projects to identify the nature of risks and severity of impacts to the built and natural environment.
• Assess the predominant vulnerabilities of infrastructure to climate change.
• Make recommendations on risk mitigation and future climate adaptation measures, including adjustments for designs or operations.
• Perform climate analysis, including regional climate profiling, and interpret for application to risk assessment.
• Translate complex information and concepts to write high-quality reports for our clients and the public.
• Participate in and contribute to meetings and workshops with clients, including preparing and carrying out presentations.
• Contribute to growing new climate change services annually.
• Identify and develop new opportunities, prepare effective technical proposals, and take an active role in the development of our business with new and existing clients.
• Collaborate with clients and expand client relationships that generate repeat business.
• Collaborate with other Stantec practitioners from multiple offices around the global organization.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Our team is looking for professionals with the following capabilities:

• Knowledge of climate change challenges throughout the world and tools used to perform climate analysis and assess climate risks, such as the PIEVC Protocol, ICLEI BARC, Canada’s Climate Lens Guidance, or other risk assessment frameworks.
• Excellent communication (written/verbal), strategic thinking, negotiation, presentation, and “people” skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of programs. Additional proficiency in RStudio, Python and GIS applications is an asset.
• Experience in project or client management is considered an asset, but not necessary.
• Must be collaborative and driven by the success of Stantec.
• Willingness for occasional travel, within Canada or internationally.
• Must have a good driving record and valid driver’s license.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering/Science in engineering/environmental science/planning or related discipline.
• 2 to 10 years of consulting or other related experience, with technical competencies in design and/or operations of infrastructure in the public and/or private sectors or in climate science or engineering field.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Waterloo

Other Locations : Canada-Ontario-Stoney Creek, Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver, Canada-Ontario-London, Canada-British Columbia-Victoria, Canada-Saskatchewan-Saskatoon, Canada-Ontario-North Bay, Canada-Manitoba-Winnipeg, Canada-Ontario-Toronto, Canada-Quebec-Montréal, Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador-St. John's, Canada-Alberta-Calgary, Canada-Ontario-Markham, Canada-Ontario-Ottawa, Canada-Alberta-Edmonton, Canada-Ontario-Mississauga

Job : Environmental Scientist

Organization : BC-1609 Environmental Services-CA Ontario West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 10, 2022, 7:45:58 AM

Req ID: 220000XY

Vaccine Policy: Stantec requires some positions in North America to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 subject to reasonable accommodation to the extent required by law because of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief.

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans