Job Description
CORE Geomatics is a professional services firm that believes that the most valuable assets an organization has are its people. Whether your career with CORE is in the field or in the office, you will find that we are adaptive to the ever-changing workplace.
General Description
Working closely with our Project Leads, the Project Coordinator / Environmental Planner role is integral to the Environmental Division's continued growth and long-term success. Team members who perform this role will meet the role expectations as outlined.
The Work
Overview
Coordinating assigned construction, pipeline, municipal, solar, and public infrastructure projects.
Coordinating and preparing high-quality scientific and technical reports, including environmental protection and regulatory submission documents such as:
Pre-Disturbance Site Assessments
OneStop for Public Lands and Water Acts, including Rationale and Variances
Environmental Construction Operations (ECO) plans
Biophysical Impact Assessments
Wildlife surveys (breeding bird, migration, amphibian, raptor, species at risk)
Wildlife mitigation plans
Wetlands Assessments
Fish Habitat Assessments
Hydrological Assessments
Care of Water (COW) plans
Erosion and Sediment Control (ESCP) plans
Environmental Risk Assessments
Assessing and managing potential risks and liabilities associated with assigned projects Assisting with ongoing development of internal processes, including environmental/ regulatory scoping tools, quick reference guides, checklists, and project templates
Identifying additional ‘opportunities’ to help our clients improve their regulatory compliance outcomes
Daily communication with clients and other project stakeholders to gather project information and details necessary to support regulatory applications
Spatial Data Interpretation / Analyzing
A basic understanding of the land survey systems in Western Canada
Utilizing various GIS/mapping platforms to analyze and interpret datasets
Understanding which datasets to utilize for interpretation
Reading and understanding survey/engineering plans and the information within them
Regulatory Requirements
Understanding which Directives/Acts/etc. apply to a project
Finding and interpreting of the content within regulatory documents and how they apply to a project
Recognizing when a project does not meet a regulatory requirement and bringing it to the attention of the Project Lead/SME with mitigation options
Creating and submitting permitting applications to the regulator(s)
Communicating with the regulator
Technical Writing
Utilize a strong command of language, grammar, and style to produce clear, concise, and readable content
An understanding of when to use technical or regulatory wording and when to use plain language
Ability to conduct thorough research, gather data, and interpret technical information to understand and explain complex topics
Ensure accuracy and clarity in data, technical terminology, and formatting, which is critical in technical documentation
Proficiency with the software being utilized, including applicable templates and GIS software
Reviewing reports for consistency, grammar, formatting, and technical accuracy
Ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines, especially when juggling multiple projects/deliverables
Requirements
Industry knowledge: Experience level working knowledge with the British Columbia (i.e. BCER, MEP) & Alberta regulatory system (i.e., AUC, AER, EPA).
Technical: An aptitude for technical skill sets leads to a deeper project understanding and an ability to contribute to various projects and provide regulatory and scientifically based solutions.
5+ years of applicable environmental consulting experience
Professional Designation: A professional designation or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment is preferred (P.Ag, P. Bio., P.Eng, R.P. Bio, etc.)
Soft Skills
Contributing to an overall positive work environment/culture.
Foster and develop relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Relationship-building skills help to convey information clearly and listen to others to create connections that enable the specialist to communicate with team members as effectively as possible.
A specialist with leadership skills understands how to implement the CORE values into their day-to-day activities, which can mean stronger overall team and project performance.
Problem-solving skills allow a specialist to identify what went wrong, find the cause of the problem, and find the best solution to rectify the situation and get the project moving toward completion again.
Risk assessment skills are beneficial because they help a project manager estimate potential risks on a project along with their costs and probabilities.
Demonstrate a commitment to CORE values in all professional activities.
Collaborate with other CORE team members.
Maintain strong verbal and written communication skills to convey information effectively.
General Description
Working closely with our Project Leads, the Project Coordinator / Environmental Planner role is integral to the Environmental Division's continued growth and long-term success. Team members who perform this role will meet the role expectations as outlined.
The Work
Overview
Coordinating assigned construction, pipeline, municipal, solar, and public infrastructure projects.
Coordinating and preparing high-quality scientific and technical reports, including environmental protection and regulatory submission documents such as:
Pre-Disturbance Site Assessments
OneStop for Public Lands and Water Acts, including Rationale and Variances
Environmental Construction Operations (ECO) plans
Biophysical Impact Assessments
Wildlife surveys (breeding bird, migration, amphibian, raptor, species at risk)
Wildlife mitigation plans
Wetlands Assessments
Fish Habitat Assessments
Hydrological Assessments
Care of Water (COW) plans
Erosion and Sediment Control (ESCP) plans
Environmental Risk Assessments
Assessing and managing potential risks and liabilities associated with assigned projects Assisting with ongoing development of internal processes, including environmental/ regulatory scoping tools, quick reference guides, checklists, and project templates
Identifying additional ‘opportunities’ to help our clients improve their regulatory compliance outcomes
Daily communication with clients and other project stakeholders to gather project information and details necessary to support regulatory applications
Spatial Data Interpretation / Analyzing
A basic understanding of the land survey systems in Western Canada
Utilizing various GIS/mapping platforms to analyze and interpret datasets
Understanding which datasets to utilize for interpretation
Reading and understanding survey/engineering plans and the information within them
Regulatory Requirements
Understanding which Directives/Acts/etc. apply to a project
Finding and interpreting of the content within regulatory documents and how they apply to a project
Recognizing when a project does not meet a regulatory requirement and bringing it to the attention of the Project Lead/SME with mitigation options
Creating and submitting permitting applications to the regulator(s)
Communicating with the regulator
Technical Writing
Utilize a strong command of language, grammar, and style to produce clear, concise, and readable content
An understanding of when to use technical or regulatory wording and when to use plain language
Ability to conduct thorough research, gather data, and interpret technical information to understand and explain complex topics
Ensure accuracy and clarity in data, technical terminology, and formatting, which is critical in technical documentation
Proficiency with the software being utilized, including applicable templates and GIS software
Reviewing reports for consistency, grammar, formatting, and technical accuracy
Ability to manage time effectively to meet project deadlines, especially when juggling multiple projects/deliverables
Requirements
Industry knowledge: Experience level working knowledge with the British Columbia (i.e. BCER, MEP) & Alberta regulatory system (i.e., AUC, AER, EPA).
Technical: An aptitude for technical skill sets leads to a deeper project understanding and an ability to contribute to various projects and provide regulatory and scientifically based solutions.
5+ years of applicable environmental consulting experience
Professional Designation: A professional designation or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment is preferred (P.Ag, P. Bio., P.Eng, R.P. Bio, etc.)
Soft Skills
Contributing to an overall positive work environment/culture.
Foster and develop relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Relationship-building skills help to convey information clearly and listen to others to create connections that enable the specialist to communicate with team members as effectively as possible.
A specialist with leadership skills understands how to implement the CORE values into their day-to-day activities, which can mean stronger overall team and project performance.
Problem-solving skills allow a specialist to identify what went wrong, find the cause of the problem, and find the best solution to rectify the situation and get the project moving toward completion again.
Risk assessment skills are beneficial because they help a project manager estimate potential risks on a project along with their costs and probabilities.
Demonstrate a commitment to CORE values in all professional activities.
Collaborate with other CORE team members.
Maintain strong verbal and written communication skills to convey information effectively.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Project Coordinator / Environmental Planner position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Edmonton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
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