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Environmental Consultant (Except Engineer)

Employer

Shared Value Solutions Ltd

Date Posted

November 13, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Work from home
  • Earnings $72,100.00 to $92,700.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 37.5 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Dec 13, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Shared Value Solutions Ltd

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Environmental studies
  • Natural resources conservation and research, other
  • Aboriginal studies
  • Energy, environment and natural resources law (LLM, MS, MSc, LLD, JSD/SJD)
  • Political science and government, general

Asset languages

  • Cree
  • Inuktitut
  • Ojibwa
  • Chipewyan; Dene Suline
  • Mohawk

Work setting

  • Business and/or industry
  • Remote location

Tasks

  • Conduct research
  • Develop programs related to scientific fields
  • Document investigations and conclusions/recommendations
  • Monitor budgets allocated to environmental programs
  • Monitor environmental non-compliance and required corrective actions
  • Advise on policies and physical, social and psychological interrelationships between persons, their equipment and environments
  • Provide consulting services to government and other organizations
  • Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
  • Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
  • Write technical reports
  • Review programs and policies to ensure conformance with regulations
  • Review and evaluate proposals for land use and development plans and prepare recommendations
  • Provide clients with information
  • Provide consultation and advice
  • Provide consultation services to government and other organizations
  • Project management
  • Lead discussion groups and seminars
  • Invoice clients
  • Consult with government regulatory agencies
  • Implement data, software and hardware security procedures
  • Resolve conflict situations
  • Co-ordinate multidisciplinary projects
  • Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions
  • Analyze the impact of industrial projects and human activity on the climate and quality of the air
  • Liaise with community agencies or partners, and identify additional or alternative services and provide referrals
  • Advise on specific regulations such as hunting and fishing laws and boating regulations, follow environmental guidelines and prevent violations
  • Work in limiting factors, such as town planning laws and environmental impact assessments
  • Prepare environmental impact reports for industries, governments or the general public
  • Coordinate the flow of information within the team
  • Consult with clients to determine project needs
  • Conduct environmental impact studies
  • Conduct ecological and environmental impact studies

Type of materials

Technical reports

Regulatory investigation

Government regulations control

Resource usage and environmental studies

  • Natural resources policy evaluation
  • Environmental assessment
  • Environmental assessment and monitoring

Functional expertise

Regulation or legislation policy interpretation and implementation

Technical or specialized writing

Analysis

Type of related experience

Environmental studies

Area of work experience

  • Specification or technical writing
  • Project planning
  • Policy analysis
  • Mining and exploration
  • Environmental consulting company
  • Environmental monitoring

Planning specialization

Environmental assessment or analysis

Social work specialization

Socio-economic needs or conditions

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Sustainability
  • Water resources
  • Nuclear power
  • Mining and mining engineering
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Environmental impact studies
  • Power generation, transmission or distribution
  • Environmental protection
  • Risk management

Economic specialization

  • Natural resources/environmental
  • Environmental economics

Scientific specialization

  • Energy
  • Natural and applied sciences
  • Natural resources
  • Ecology
  • Human factors
  • Climate change
  • Environment

Transportation/travel information

Willing to travel

Own tools/equipment

Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Initiative
  • Client focus
  • Collaborative

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Experience

5 years or more

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

Remote

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance
  • Variable or compressed work week

Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Environmental Consultant (Except Engineer) is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Ergonomists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to evaluate working and living environments

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting with clients to ensure that the design, configuration and use of equipment, procedures and environmental conditions maximize safety, productivity and comfort

METHODICAL

Interest in handling equipment to conduct research

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

Compared to my abilities

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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Interest Codes

Occupational/Industrial Hygienists
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to evaluate physical, chemical and biological hazards and stresses in the workplace; may participate in emergency response planning

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting to suggest changes to work environments and processes; and in providing information to workers and managers or employers on how to reduce the risks of injury or illness from specific occupational hazards

METHODICAL

Interest in handling equipment to conduct research; and in controlling physical, chemical and biological hazards

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

Learn About Interests

Learn More

Abilities

Compared to my abilities

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job
Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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Interest Codes

Science Policy and Program Officers
INNOVATIVE

Interest in co-ordinating information to conduct research and to develop policies and programs in the natural and applied science fields

DIRECTIVE

Interest in consulting to advise governments on policies related to scientific field

METHODICAL

Interest in administering programs

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

Learn About Interests

Learn More

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