Risk Assessor (Scientist / Engineer)

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Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a thought leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver? If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation, this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen, you will thrive in our collaborative and agile environment.

Your opportunity

Dillon’s Ecological & Risk Assessment / Risk Management Discipline is looking for an experienced Environmental Risk Assessor (Scientist / Engineer) to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience.

At Dillon, we operate as one team. This position is ideally situated at any of our Ontario offices ( Ottawa, Toronto, Oakville, Hamilton, Kitchener, Guelph, London, Chatham or Windsor ); however, alternate geographies may be considered.

We offer flexible work hours and hybrid working options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

Responsibilities

What your day will look like

Managing and Leading Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment Work

• Manage and lead risk assessment projects related to exposure to soil, groundwater, sediment, surface water, and soil vapour / indoor air for a range of chemical hazards; including projects compliant with both O.Reg. 153 / 04 and Federal and other provincial guidance / standards
• Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff with a focus on technical skills in human health and ecological risk assessment and contaminant fate / transport
• Act as main point of contact / client liaison to communicate technical and project management information to clients
• Comply with corporate, client, and site-specific health and safety protocols and programs and applicable health and safety regulations
• Respond to Requests for Proposal related to Risk Assessment work to develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Provide guidance to project team members completing Environmental Site Assessment work on data needs and requirements to support Risk Assessment projects (related to collection of samples from various media, surveys of habitat, etc.)
• Work with other senior specialists in leading the management and interpretation and presentation of data
• Manage multiple simultaneous environmental projects involving teams of environmental staff and specialists

Business Development and Administration

Learning and Development

Qualifications

What you will need to succeed

Experience

Why choose Dillon

Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop.

We live our core values :

Dillon is a certified Great Place to Work . This recognition underscores our commitment to fostering an outstanding employee experience and cultivating an exceptional workplace culture. At Dillon, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. This designation reflects our ongoing efforts to ensure that our workplace is not just a place of work, but a community where everyone can thrive.

In addition, we offer :

About Dillon

Dillon is a proudly Canadian, employee-owned, professional consulting firm specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed, collaborative, and inventive solutions to complex, multi-faceted projects. With 20 offices and more than 1000 employees across Canada, Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure, protecting the environment, and developing communities.

Now operating for over 75 years, we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the past 18 years and has the distinction of having achieved Platinum Club member status in this program.

Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon :

Dillon is committed to the principles of employment equity, inclusiveness, and diversity within our organization. We strive to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and that respects and values differences.

Inclusion is more than a word to us, it is the way we choose to run our business.

Please connect with us if you require accommodation in the interview process. We would love to hear from you!

Seniority level

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Science, Consulting, and Engineering

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

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