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Environmental Advisor

Location:  Pickering, ON, CA, L1W 3J2

Req ID:  42398

Status: Regular Full-time

Working Conditions: Hybrid
Education Level: University Degree in Biology Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science  
Location(s): Pickering, ON
Travel: Yes- 10%
Deadline to Apply: 11:59 P.M. EST April 11, 2023
 
 
BE THE GENERATION to challenge and change.
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At Ontario Power Generation (OPG), our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about us
that don’t change. Safety. Integrity. Excellence. People and Citizenship.  We operate a diverse
portfolio of generation assets including nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass and solar, and offer challenging
and unique work opportunities. BE THE GENERATION to power tomorrow.
 
 
JOB OVERVIEW
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for dedicated and results driven professionals to join our
Nuclear Environment – Projects’ team in the role of Environmental Advisor.
 
Reporting to the Section Manager, Environment, the Environmental Advisor role offers a unique
opportunity to provide strategic environmental direction. This role is responsible for delivering technical
and consultative services on environmental related matters to nuclear facilities.  We are seeking an
environmental assessment practitioner with applied knowledge in environmental approvals, monitoring
and permitting but not limited to the Impact Assessment Act, Environmental Compliance Approval,
Endangered Species Act, Fisheries Act, Conservations Authorities Act..
       
This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power
Generation’s continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a
sustainable manner.
 
 
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 
Lead or support the preparation of regulatory approval applications, including environmental
assessments and permitting applications.
Conduct technical reviews of environmental assessments for biophysical, physical and human
environments and associated reports;
Support the preparation of regulatory licence application(s) or licensing amendments.
Support the DNNP (Darlington New Nuclear Project) by providing excellent project management
and communication between multiple teams;
Oversee and provide support to contract workers;
Liaise and collaborate with local regulatory agencies (e.g. MOECC, MNRF, DFO, CNSC) to obtain
and influence conditions of routine permits and approvals, regulations, and licenses.
Coordinate information and project communications across OPG, regulator, Indigenous groups,
and stakeholders
Provide support for OPG’s Environmental Regulatory Deliverables and Commitments important to
Project Schedule.
Participate with other project team members, including consultants, in the preparation and
implementation of project execution plans.
Keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of specialty and environmental legislation.
 
 
EDUCATION
4-year university degree in Biology Sciences, Engineering or Environmental Science.
 
 
QUALIFICATIONS
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2-4 years relevant work experience providing support in environmental / impact assessment,
approvals, assessments and environmental performance management preferred;
Experience delivering environmental assessments for energy projects, in particular nuclear
projects ;
Experience with project management and coordination of multi disciplinary study teams;
Excellent project management skills with the ability to develop scope of works and execution
strategies; and environmental impacts associated with the industry and related projects; 
Strong verbal communication skills; ability to influence and communicate effectively across the
company and externally at all levels;
Superior writing skills;
Strong analytical, research and problem solving skills, and attention to detail;
Experience working for or with a public regulatory body is an asset;
Strong interpersonal skills as working within a team structure is an essential part of the position;
Hold a valid driver’s license.
WHY OPG?
As Ontario’s largest clean energy generator, OPG offers an exciting combination of challenging
opportunities and career diversity in a work environment where safety is a fundamental value. Being an
OPG employee means you can apply your knowledge, broaden your skills and make a valuable
contribution to an organization that is vital to Ontario's success.
At OPG, our values are our strengths.  They are fundamental truths about our organization that don’t
change.  Safety. Integrity. Excellence. People and Citizenship.  
 
Here's why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
Long-term career growth and development opportunities
Electricity is vital to the province
If you are looking to learn from others and be part of something important, and you are excited about the
future of power generation, you will find the right fit at OPG.
 
Our promise to you:
We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
Opportunities to stretch and develop in our diverse lines of business.
Provide spaces for innovative thinking and solutions, such as Launchpad or X-Lab.   
Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
We support employment equity and diversity.
 
 
 
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/ by 11:59 PM E.S.T., April 11, 2023.  OPG
thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.
 
ACCOMMODATIONS
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees
feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview
process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.
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If you require information in a format that is accessible to you, please contact AODA@opg.com
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