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Senior Manager – Environmental Design and Approvals

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Experience
8 - 10 years of work-related experience on projects of similar size, scope, and complexity to the Project;
Posting language
English
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Original job description

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.

Context

We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic candidates for the position of Environmental Design & Approvals Manager.

Missions/Main Duties

  • Completes the review of previously completed investigations and reporting.
  • Identify data gaps and commitments and Oversees development of the Investigation scope and schedule.
  • Lead the subject matter expert team tasked to complete Due Diligence work and reporting.
  • Incorporation of requirements into design.
  • Confirmation that requirements and commitments are executed.
  • Leads environmental design integration across all technical disciplines for the project corridor.
  • Oversees environmental approvals strategy and ensures compliance with EA commitments, permits, and regulatory conditions.
  • Coordinates with design teams, construction leads, and regulators to resolve environmental risks.
  • Responsible for environmental deliverables (including EMPs), schedules, and multidisciplinary coordination

Profile/Skills

  • 8 - 10 years of work-related experience on projects of similar size, scope, and complexity to the Project;
  • a degree from a recognized post-secondary institution with specialization in planning, environmental planning, geography, environmental engineering or another related discipline;
  • knowledge of the Province of Ontario’s Transit Rail Project Assessment Process, GO Transit Class EA Document, and Environmental Assessment Act (Ontario);
  • experience in successfully managing all Environmental Aspects of transit projects in the Province of Ontario;
  • knowledge of relevant federal and Ontario environmental policies, procedures and legislation experience with implementation and management of environmental management systems that conform to ISO 14001;
  • Experience liaising with other specialty consultants, contractors and Governmental Authorities; and

experience with similar projects in the Province of Ontario.

P. Eng, PMP, RPP, MCP, RPBio Considered an asset

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.

For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].

Workplace Type

On-site
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Responsibilities

Lead environmental design integration across project disciplines and oversee the approvals strategy, ensuring compliance with environmental assessment commitments, permits, and regulatory conditions. Manage investigations and due diligence, coordinate environmental deliverables and schedules, and work with design teams, construction leads, consultants, and regulators to address environmental risks.

Requirements

Requires 8–10 years of relevant experience, a degree in planning, environmental planning, geography, environmental engineering, or a related discipline, and experience managing environmental aspects of transit projects in Ontario. Candidates should know applicable Ontario and federal environmental processes and legislation, have experience with ISO 14001 environmental management systems, and be able to coordinate with consultants, contractors, and government authorities; professional designations are an asset.

Skills

  • Environmental Approvals
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Due Diligence
  • Environmental Investigations
  • Data Gap Analysis
  • ISO 14001
  • Multidisciplinary Coordination
  • Project Scheduling
  • Stakeholder Liaison
  • Transit Projects

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Categories

  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Engineering
  • Management & Leadership
  • Transportation
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Environmental Design
  • Environmental Approvals
  • Environmental Assessment Act (Ontario)
  • GO Transit Class EA Document
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Due Diligence
  • Environmental Investigations
  • Data Gaps
  • Environmental Commitments
  • ISO 14001
  • Permits
  • Regulatory Conditions
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Transit Projects
  • Rail Infrastructure
  • Multidisciplinary Coordination
  • Project Scheduling
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Planning
  • Geography
  • Government Authorities
  • P.Eng.
  • PMP
  • RPP
  • MCP
  • RPBio

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