Senior Coordinator – Community and Environmental Engagement

Senior Coordinator – Community and Environmental Engagement

Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. is an independent renewable energy producer with an extensive and growing portfolio of assets in Canada, the United States, France and Chile. The Corporation develops, acquires, owns and operates hydroelectric facilities, wind farms, solar farms and energy storage facilities.

For more than 30 years, Innergex has believed in a world where abundant renewable energy promotes healthier communities and creates shared prosperity. We are convinced that generating power from renewable sources will lead the way to a better world. We remain committed to responsible growth that balances people, our planet, and prosperity. We believe in offering an engaging, inclusive and supportive work environment where each team member can thrive.

Innergex is seeking a motivated and skilled Community & Environmental Engagement Senior Coordinator to serve a dual role supporting both strategic community relations and environmental studies for renewable energy projects (wind, solar and battery). This individual will divide their efforts evenly between building and maintaining positive stakeholder relationships and coordinating environmental inputs to support project permitting, compliance, and regulatory engagement. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills and will thrive in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment.

• Develop and implement comprehensive stakeholder engagement strategies that build trust and foster positive relationships with landowners, neighbors, local officials, and community organizations.
• Organize and facilitate community engagement activities such as public meetings, stakeholder briefings, site tours, and community events.
• Monitor local government meetings, social media, and press to assess community sentiment and proactively address concerns.
• Serve as Innergex’s representative at events hosted by local nonprofits, trade associations, city councils, township trustees, and other civic groups.
• Provide timely updates to internal teams on external issues, public sentiment, and potential risks affecting projects.
• Maintain detailed records of stakeholder interactions and community inquiries using internal tools (e.g., INNSite).
• Develop, coordinate, track and implement the local charitable contributions budget and analyze the impact of community investment efforts.
• Support communication efforts by drafting content for newsletters, factsheets, and other public‑facing materials.
• Support recruitment and engagement of community participants for various project‑related initiatives.

• Coordinate with internal and external environmental specialists or vendors on studies required for renewable project permitting (e.g., baseline field surveys, monitoring reports).
• Contribute to the preparation, review, and submission of environmental assessments, permit applications, and compliance documentation across jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with engineering, land, legal, and other departments to integrate environmental considerations into project timelines and development strategies.
• Maintain knowledge of evolving environmental regulations at the federal, provincial/state, and municipal levels.
• Support the management of land‑related environmental approvals and maintain direct relationships with regulators and agencies.
• Assist in the development and delivery of internal environmental policies, staff training, and environmental tracking systems.
• Support public open houses and community information sessions with environmental expertise.
• Research and resolve environmental project‑related challenges using creative tools and methodologies.
• Monitor project status using tracking tables, schedules, and other project management systems.

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in stakeholder engagement, community relations, or environmental project support, preferably in the renewable energy sector.
• Undergraduate degree, preferably Environmental Studies, Science, Public…