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Senior Environmental Engineer

Job in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: HR à la carte
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 130000 CAD Yearly CAD 110000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title Senior Environmental Engineer Location Concord, ON (Hybrid)

Employment Type

Existing, Full-Time Permanent position Salary Range $110K – $130K At Groundwater Environmental Management Services (GEMS) , our collaborative approach blends deep technical expertise with real-world practicality—helping clients navigate regulations smoothly and keep their projects moving without costly delays.

We deliver precise data, seamless coordination, and real-world solutions that keep projects moving forward.

We’re looking for a Senior Environmental Engineer to serve as the subject matter expert and technical authority across our environmental management and excess soil programs.

About Us Since 2005, Groundwater Environmental Management Services (GEMS) has been driven by a clear purpose: to empower construction teams with practical, real-world environmental solutions that keep projects moving forward—safely, responsibly, and in full compliance with all environmental regulations.

We’re not environmentalists—we’re environmental enablers.

Our team understands the pressures of construction and the importance of getting things done right.

We work alongside contractors to navigate environmental obligations without slowing progress.

At GEMS, we believe responsible construction is not only possible—it’s essential.

That’s why we focus on solutions that balance compliance with real-world project demands.

If you’re someone who values progress, integrity, and practical problem-solving, you’ll fit right in.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary Comprehensive health benefits and RRSP program Commitment to professional growth A mission-driven culture focused on excellence and client satisfaction Here’s what you will do as our Senior Environmental Engineer:
As our Senior Environmental Engineer, you will be a high-impact individual contributor responsible for ensuring technical quality, regulatory compliance, and risk management across GEMS’ environmental deliverables.

The role is primarily focused on senior technical review, second-signature approval, and supporting project execution through practical, defensible solutions in active construction environments.

You will also contribute to early-stage scoping by identifying risks and strengthening project plans, while supporting continuous improvement through the development of internal standards and knowledge sharing across the team.

Your work directly protects GEMS and its clients by ensuring technical integrity, compliance, and real-world constructability.

Responsibilities:
Perform senior-level technical reviews and provide second-signature approval on environmental deliverables.

Approve, reject, or revise to ensure compliance with, legislation and regulatory frameworks, professional engineering and internal quality standards and industry best practices (CanIECA / IECA Canada).

Interpret and apply Ontario environmental regulations, including: O.

Reg.

  • 406/19 (On-Site and Excess Soil Regulation) Ontario Water Resources Act (OWRA) Environmental Protection Act (EPA) Permits to Take Water (O.

    Reg.

  • 903) Environmental Compliance Approvals (ECA) Environmental Activity and Sector Registry (EASR) Identify and mitigate technical and regulatory risks across projects; ensure outputs are practical, executable, and defensible.

    Act as a Qualified Person (QP) under O.

    Reg.

  • 406/19 and provide oversight on: soil sampling and analysis plans (SAP), soil classification and reuse strategies, soil tracking and reporting.

    Promote strong cross-department collaboration and provide technical guidance to Project Managers, Coordinators, Field Technicians, and Sales.

    Support the team with consistent application of regulatory requirements, technical standards and workflows and implementation practices.

    Uphold rigorous QA/QC standards in partnership with the Technical Delivery function; ensure all work adheres to QMS requirements and regulatory obligations.

    What we’re looking for:

    Requirements 10+ years’ experience in construction-phase environmental services including excess soil management, ESC implementation and compliance and water management/permitting.

    Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.

    Licensed…

  • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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