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We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy, and urbanization. Our Ontario offices are seeking an Intermediate Environmental Planner to support our growing Impact Assessment and Permitting practice. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support a variety of energy and infrastructure projects across Ontario, including electricity transmission, renewable energy, energy storage, generation, and emerging clean energy projects\nHybrid work Model: Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.\nWorking with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:\nSupport environmental assessment, permitting, and approvals programs for energy and infrastructure projects throughout Ontario.\nCoordinate and prepare environmental planning and permitting documentation, including environmental assessments, permit applications, technical memoranda, consultation records, and regulatory submissions.\nSupport project planning activities including approvals strategies, constraints analyses, critical issues analyses, and permitting roadmaps.\nCoordinate multidisciplinary technical teams and integrate environmental, engineering, and consultation inputs into project deliverables.\nLiaise with regulatory agencies, Indigenous communities, municipalities, stakeholders, and clients throughout project development and approval processes.\nCoordinate and support Indigenous, stakeholder, and public consultation activities, including meetings, workshops, open houses, and information sessions.\nParticipate in and present at client and regulatory meetings.\nSupport environmental due diligence and approval requirements during project planning, design, construction, and operation.\nAssist in the preparation of proposals, work plans, schedules, and cost estimates.\nSupport project managers with project delivery, budgeting, quality management, and client service activities.\nWhat you will bring to the Team\nDegree in Environmental Planning, Geography, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, Resource Management, or a related discipline.\n3-5 years of experience in environmental planning, environmental assessment, permitting, or infrastructure approvals.\nExperience supporting energy, electricity, transportation, or municipal infrastructure projects within Ontario.\nKnowledge of Ontario environmental assessment and permitting frameworks, including municipal, provincial, and federal approval processes.\nExperience coordinating environmental studies and working with multidisciplinary technical teams.\nUnderstanding of consultation and engagement processes involving Indigenous communities, regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and the public.\nFamiliarity with approvals associated with electricity transmission, renewable energy, battery energy storage, generation facilities, or major infrastructure projects is considered a strong asset.\nStrong project coordination, organizational, and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing and client-facing communications.\nExperience preparing environmental assessment documents, permit applications, consultation materials, and technical reports.\nEligibility for membership in the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI), Canadian Institute of Planners (CIP), Environmental Professionals Ontario (EP), or a related professional association is considered an asset.\nThe salary range for this position is $73.000 - $90.000K\nThe posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centres. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.\nThe use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. 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