Environmental Planner - Early Career
LocationWinnipeg, Canada
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
ExperienceUp to 5 yrs
DepartmentEnvironmental and Social Impact Assessment
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 14, 2026 · 4w ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Post-secondary degree in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science, engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy)
Team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills
Strong technical writing skills, with ability to synthesize technical information and develop plain language summaries
Understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal environmental regulatory and permitting requirements
Ability to travel within Canada periodically
3-5 years experience, considered an asset
Experience in a similar role in environmental consulting environment
Understanding of international environmental and social impact assessment standards, guidelines and processes
Benefits
Rrsp
Vacation
Wellness initiatives
Professional growth opportunities
Requirements
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Post-secondary degree specializing in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science or engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy)
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Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba
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3-5 years experience, considered an asset
About the company
We are SLR Consulting (Americas), a 1500+ team of advisory, environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals across Canada, the United States, and LATAM. We deliver environmental and sustainability services to our clients through the integration of over 30 advisory, technical environmental, and engineering disciplines to help clients address some of their most complex challenges around sustainability. We are Making Sustainability Happen.
About the role
We are looking for an Environmental Planner to play an important role on our Environmental and Social Impact Assessment team. If you are an early-career professional, we want to hear from you.
Your specific responsibilities will include:
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Supporting day-to-day implementation of small to large-scale multidisciplinary environmental impact assessment, permitting, compliance and due diligence projects across multiple sectors and geographies
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Report writing, research and desktop studies, with potential for participation in some field programs
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Multidisciplinary team coordination including compilation of technical documents to support regulatory submissions
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Implementing consultation and engagement programs, including effectively communicating with clients, regulators, and stakeholders
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Supporting business development activities, such as contributing to proposals and pre-qualification submissions
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Assisting with project management duties including budget, scope and schedule tracking
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Promoting and maintaining a positive work environment through a culture of teamwork and cooperation.
We want to grow our team around the right people. If you are practical, highly motivated and a team player, we’d love to hear from you.
Working with Us
With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long-run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years.
Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:
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Competitive total compensation package including comprehensive benefits, RRSP, vacation, and a suite of wellness initiatives
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Final agreed upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location.
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Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Qualifications
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Post-secondary degree specializing in a related technical environmental discipline (environmental science or engineering, ecology, environmental law/policy).
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3–5years experience, considered an asset.
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Team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Strong technical writing skills, with an ability to synthesize technical information and develop plain language summaries.
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An understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal environmental regulatory and permitting requirements.
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Experience in a similar role in an environmental consulting environment is considered an asset.
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An understanding of international environmental and social impact assessment standards, guidelines and processes is an asset.
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Ability to travel within Canada periodically, as required.
This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Hiring process
Artificial intelligence is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants.
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SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.