Environmental Lead Monitor

About the role

Stantec is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) Environmental Lead Monitor to support a high-volume environmental services program for a large utility client.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-field mentorship to field staff to ensure consistency and compliance with client expectations.
• Evaluate quality of staff performance and address any performance concerns.
• Serve as primary point of contact between field staff and the client, including escalating issues related to safety, environmental compliance, and contract-mandated notifications.
• Follow procedural guidance to resolve issues that arise and provide clarification of resource project requirements.
• Aid in field work such as pre-construction resource surveys and construction monitoring, including the preparation of associated reporting.
• Provide desktop support by synthesizing data from multiple sources, updating databases and spreadsheets, and sending email communications.
• Communicate professionally (written and verbal) with Stantec staff and managers, clients, subconsultants, and project stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Stantec staff, subconsultants, and client staff to complete work assignments according to standard workflow processes.
• Take initiative, resolve problems, and create improved procedures to ensure tasks are completed in the most effective, safe, and efficient manner.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience conducting monitoring, surveys, reporting, or permitting in Southern California.
• Knowledge and familiarity with environmental resource data gathering and collection using GPS and GIS tools.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent coordination and communication skills.
• Adept at handling complex and challenging interactions.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and team-oriented setting.
• Demonstrate good judgement as to when to elevate potential issues to team leads/managers.
• Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships.
• Proficient in computer software including Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, etc.), and Google Earth.
• Ability to learn new software systems (training will be provided).
• Willingness to work outside of typical business hours when needed.
• Candidates must pass client background check to access online systems (upon employment).
• Comply with all Stantec and client policies including those related to safety, anti-harassment, and drug use.
• Must have a good driving record and valid Driver's License.
• Familiarity with utilities O&M work is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Anthropology, Archaeology or related field.
• Minimum 2 Years Related Experience In Southern California.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with GIS and GPS tools.

Benefits

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.