Environmental Permit Coordinator

We’re thrilled to be partnering with Bouygues Construction Canada, a subsidiary of Bouygues TP and a global leader in sustainable infrastructure. With a track record of delivering iconic projects worldwide, Bouygues Construction Canada is now hiring top talent for the Fraser River project in Vancouver. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and engineering excellence. About Bouygues Construction Canada : Bouygues Construction Canada is part of Bouygues TP, one of the global leaders the construction of sustainable infrastructures. As a subsidiary of Bouygues Construction specialised in civil engineering and related structures, the company has skills and recognised expertise in underground works, river and maritime works, linear projects, industrial civil engineering, earthworks and surface mining. From Hong Kong to Canada, Bouygues TP has completed numerous iconic projects : the Channel Tunnel, the Beirut seafront, the A28 and A41 motorways, the Ile de Ré and Normandy bridges, Chernobyl’s New Safe Confinement arch, Cairo and Sydney undergrounds, and over 10 tunnels in Hong Kong. Throughout the world, men and women in our company are all committed to innovate and create value for our clients.   About the Project Cross Fraser Partnership (CFP) is a Bouygues Construction Canada Inc., Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas Canada Ltd., Pomerleau BC Inc. and Arcadis Canada Inc. general partnership that has been selected to collaboratively deliver a new, eight-lane immersed tube tunnel that will replace the existing George Massey Tunnel on Highway 99. The new tunnel will have three vehicle lanes and a dedicated transit lane in each direction, with a separated active transportation corridor for cyclists and pedestrians. Position Overview : This role involves helping to manage the federal and provincial (and municipal) permitting process for a large infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with environmental approvals and regulations and stakeholder requirements. The ideal candidate will collaborate with project teams, regulatory agencies, and external consultants to facilitate environmental permitting approval processes and maintain alignment with project goals.   Key Responsibilities

• Help oversee and manage the application, review, and approval process for required environmental permits.
• Identify and help resolve information deficiencies that may be impediments to the permitting process
• Support senior staff and liaise with the project team and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with environmental regulations
• Coordinate with the Indigenous Relations team to align permitting requirements and schedule with the engagement needs and schedule
• Coordinate with design and construction teams to align the permits and approvals with the project schedule
• Support communication, collaboration, and record-keeping with identified Indigenous communities and stakeholders, including local communities, environmental groups, and government agencies
• Maintain a detailed database of permits required, permit conditions and ensure ongoing compliance through monitoring and reporting
• Review environmental requirements and project approval conditions so that the project adheres to applicable environmental laws and standards
• Coordinate with design and construction teams so that mitigation measures are considered during progressive design and development of construction means and methods
• Research global innovations in construction industry related to construction materials and mitigating effects on local communities
• Prepare, review, and submit documentation for permitting, including reports, effects evaluations, and environmental management plans
• Help prepare presentation materials, including information packages, to support meetings or open houses
• Help manage and audit third-party environmental monitoring services
• Identify and track potential risks related to environmental approvals and recommend mitigation strategies   Education and qualifications :
• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Aquatic / Marine Biology, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in environmental assessment and permitting and / or environmental monitoring in BC and in freshwater / marine environments.
• Right to work in Canada
• Experience with the permitting requirements of federal and B.C. environmental agencies.
• Previous work experience with environmental assessment
• Strong, concise technical writer with experience preparing environmental management plans
• Experience with coordination and tracking communications with Indigenous community representatives and government regulatory agencies (e.g., through use of stakeholder management software)
• Proficiency in project management tools and ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.   Why You Should Apply
• RRSP with 5% matching
• Career Advancement, training and education opportunities
• Travel allowance
• Minimum four weeks vacation   The expected salary range for this opportunity is $80,000 – $110,000. Please note that salaries may vary depending on the candidate’s experience and geographical location. Listed compensation is exclusive of bonus and in addition to our extensive employee benefits program which is listed above. Availability of certain benefits may vary based on the specific job role. Powered by JazzHR