Environmental Regulatory Specialist

Job Description

Overview

The Environmental Regulatory Specialist plays a key role in supporting the organization’s environmental and regulatory compliance efforts. This position focuses on tracking and ensuring adherence to federal, provincial, and municipal regulations, including environmental Permits, Licenses, Approvals, Agreements (PLAA) and bylaws. The role is ideal for individuals beginning their career in regulatory affairs and environmental compliance, offering hands-on experience in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Your role

• Maintain and update databases for all PLAA, including municipal development and operating permits, associated commitments and conditions, and monitoring timelines, renewals, amendments, and reporting requirements.

• Assist in preparing and submitting documentation and application packages for municipal, provincial and federal regulatory bodies.

• Support internal audits and inspections to verify compliance with applicable laws, permits, and bylaws, while assisting in identifying non-compliance issues and tracking corrective actions.

• Help prepare compliance reports and summaries for internal teams and external agencies.

• Track and interpret relevant municipal bylaws affecting operations (e.g., land use, noise, waster, environmental aspect) and support assessment of their impact to ensure operational alignment.

• Organize and maintain accurate records of permits, correspondence, and compliance activities and assist in preparing documentation for regulatory agencies, municipal authorities, and internal reviews.

• Work closely with operations, environmental, legal, and municipal liaison teams and other stakeholders to ensure consistent compliance while participating in training and development to build regulatory knowledge and skills

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, Environmental Science, Regulatory Affairs, Urban Planning/Development, or a related field.

• 0-2 years' experience (co-op, work) in a related field

• Familiarity with municipal bylaws and permitting processes

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and compliance tracking tools.

• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.