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About the Role

Geosyntec is seeking an Environmental Risk Assessor specializing in human health with at least 7 years of applied risk assessment experience to join our team in Ontario. This role offers the opportunity to build an impactful career and contribute to changing the world for the better.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support human health and ecological risk assessments, analyzing exposures to various media for different chemicals in accordance with O. Reg. 153/04 and other provincial/federal risk assessment frameworks.
• Review Environmental Site Assessment reporting and data, and complete data gap analysis to support risk assessment projects.
• Evaluate chemical data and complete contaminant fate & transport modeling.
• Communicate with internal and external clients.
• Mentor and train early- and mid-career level staff.
• Develop Human Health and Ecological Conceptual Site Models, complete quantitative and qualitative evaluations of risk, write risk assessment reports, and support the development of risk management plans.
• Support Certificate of Property Use compliance reporting.
• Provide proposal support including scope development, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Provide project and/or task management support, including budget tracking and invoicing.
• Actively participate in professional societies, internal and external conferences and meetings, and client meetings.
• Exemplify the core values and vision and mission statements of Geosyntec in all aspects of their work.

Requirements

• At least 7 years (8+ preferred) of human or ecological risk assessment experience in Ontario or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Qualified Person for Risk Assessment (“QPRA”), or the ability to become recognized as QPRA per Section 6 of O. Reg. 153/04.
• In-depth knowledge of O.Reg. 153/04 and other provincial/federal guidelines (i.e., Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment [CCME], Environment and Climate Change Canada [ECCC], Health Canada) for risk assessment.
• Strong data analysis skills including statistical analysis.
• Experience with ProUCL or other statistical software programs is an asset.
• Experience with environmental modeling tools such as MECP MGRA, J&E Model, Health Canada PQRA.
• Experience with Phase One and Two Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and Phase Two Conceptual Site Models (CSMs) in accordance with both CSA and O.Reg. 153/04 requirements is considered an asset.
• Experience with US federal (RCRA) or state risk assessment is an asset.
• Knowledge of O.Reg. 406/19 and experience with Beneficial Reuse Assessment Tool (BRAT) is an asset.
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting quality/budget/schedule expectations.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Valid Canadian driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel.

Skills

• Human health risk assessment
• Ecological risk assessment
• Exposure analysis (soil, groundwater, sediment, surface water, soil vapour, indoor air)
• Chemical data evaluation
• Contaminant fate & transport modeling
• Conceptual Site Model development
• Quantitative and qualitative risk evaluation
• Risk assessment report writing
• Risk management plan development
• Certificate of Property Use compliance reporting
• Proposal development
• Project management
• Task management
• Statistical analysis
• ProUCL
• MECP MGRA
• J&E Model
• Health Canada PQRA
• Phase One Environmental Site Assessments
• Phase Two Environmental Site Assessments
• Phase Two Conceptual Site Models
• US federal (RCRA) risk assessment
• US state risk assessment
• O.Reg. 406/19
• Beneficial Reuse Assessment Tool (BRAT)
• Organizational skills
• Time management skills
• Oral communication skills
• Written communication skills

Location

• Toronto, Ontario
• Waterloo, Ontario
• Guelph, Ontario
• Cambridge, Ontario
• Kingston, Ontario
• Ottawa, Ontario

Work Type

• Onsite
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• 7+ years of applied risk assessment experience
• 8+ years of applied risk assessment experience preferred

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/toxicology, biological science, civil or chemical engineering, or related field
• Advanced degree in environmental science/toxicology, biological science, civil or chemical engineering or related field (preferred)

Salary/Compensations

• $105,530 - $84,680 (Ottawa, Toronto, ON)
• $100,510 - $169,605 (Kingston, Guelph, Cambridge, Waterloo, ON)

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Benefits
• Well-being programs

About the Company

• Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure.
• Engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve clients from offices across the world.
• Ranked by Engineering News-Record (ENR) as one of the top environmental engineering design firms.
• Internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.