Environmental Project Lead - Louisiana
Company: CanACRE Ltd.
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Join the Canacre team in an exciting role working on leading
edge infrastructure projects.
We are technical experts in environment, land, energy, and
transportation development delivering accurate, innovative, and
agile solutions to our partners. We provide professional consulting
services in land acquisition, environmental assessments, geospatial
mapping, data management, web-based GIS, community relations, land
feasibility studies, and permitting services. Canacre's clients
include developers, large scale utilities , and government entities
that are involved in the planning and development of energy
projects, rights of way, resources, and infrastructure across
Canada and the United States. Canacre works on large-scale wind and
solar power projects, high-voltage transmission lines, pipeline
projects, municipal roads projects, and groupings of cellular
towers and rooftop antennas.
At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture
where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish. We commit to
diversity, inclusivity, and the celebration of successes. Our
vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and
empowered team members who make an impact. The
Environmental Project Lead will oversee the environmental aspects
of large infrastructure projects. Including responsibility for
environmental assessments and impact studies, preconstruction
environmental surveys, environmental permitting, ensuring
compliance with environmental regulations and project terms and
conditions, and developing mitigation plans to minimize the
project's impact on the environment while understanding and
supporting construction needs.
The Environmental Project Lead will work with internal and external
partners which include clients, government entities, compliance
inspection contractors, consultants, design, construction,
operations and other key stakeholders to ensure that the terms,
conditions, stipulations, and applicable laws are followed.
Environmental Project Lead
In addition, your role will be to :
Have direct communication with the client and be responsible for
meeting client expectations
Set and maintain project scopes, schedules, and budgets, including
project financial forecasting; makes decisions with respect to
overall technical execution of the project
Liaise with technical specialists or other senior project managers
to ensure the technical integrity of the project
Manage staff engaged in project reporting and field work,
particularly related to construction compliance scopes
Confirm findings and preparation and/or review of technical
reports
Supervision and mentorship of professional staff involved in
carrying out field programs, ensuring project requirements are
communicated and health and safety protocols are followed
Actively promote Health and Safety programs and culture
Involved in business development activities and maintaining client
relationships
Participates in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates
Qualifications
10 years plus environmental consulting experience with progressive
experience encompassing team leadership, strong experience in
environmental consulting, and project or project planning
background
Degree from a program in Biology, Engineering, Geology, or
Environmental Science or related fields
Professional experience working on large infrastructure projects,
preference for transmission and pipeline projects
A strong desire to drive projects to completion and take ownership
of what's needed to achieve the desired outcomes
Strong understanding of federal, state and local environmental
regulations and the application and approval processes for
projects
Demonstrated success on environmental compliance projects including
working through compliance requirements, implementing data
management tools with support from Canacre's internal GIS and data
management group
Strong communication skills including the ability to work well in a
team environment, collaborative ability working with colleagues,
stakeholder in different disciplines and geographic regions
Self-motivated, high energy, strong organizational skills, and the
ability to manage time and multiple projects appropriately
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Capable of understanding and appropriately applying prescribed
safety and technical protocols
At Canacre, our benefits program is one of the ways in which we
reinforce the value we place on employees and the role they play in
helping us achieve our goals. Canacre offers comprehensive health
and dental coverage, paid time off, and disability insurance. Other
benefits include a 401(k) Savings Plan employer matching program,
Employee Assistance Program, flexible work arrangement and a
variety of wellness programs.
Given the volume of applications we typically receive, we are
unable to respond to all applicants, however, you will be contacted
if your experience is a suitable match with one of our upcoming
projects.
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