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Risk Assessor; Scientist​/Engineer

Job in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Dillon Consulting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
  • Science
    Environmental Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Risk Assessor (Scientist/Engineer)

Responsibilities

What your day will look like

Managing and Leading Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment Work

  • Manage and lead risk assessment projects related to exposure to soil, groundwater, sediment, surface water, and soil vapour/indoor air for a range of chemical hazards; including projects compliant with both . 153/04 and Federal and other provincial guidance/standards
  • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff with a focus on technical skills in human health and ecological risk assessment and contaminant fate/transport
  • Act as main point of contact/client liaison to communicate technical and project management information to clients
  • Comply with corporate, client, and site-specific health and safety protocols and programs and applicable health and safety regulations
  • Respond to Requests for Proposal related to Risk Assessment work to develop and maintain strong client relationships
  • Provide guidance to project team members completing Environmental Site Assessment work on data needs and requirements to support Risk Assessment projects (related to collection of samples from various media, surveys of habitat,
  • Work with other senior specialists in leading the management and interpretation and presentation of data
  • Manage multiple simultaneous environmental projects involving teams of environmental staff and specialists
  • Business Development and Administration

  • Coordinate, manage and build business relationships with: clients, regulators, service providers (., laboratories, sub-contractor) and third-party stakeholders
  • Support to client account management teams
  • Support to office based committees or other corporate initiatives
  • Business travel may be required from time to time
  • Learning and Development

  • Establish an individual development plan and execute that plan with support of your team manager and other mentors
  • Actively participate in the career development of peers and junior staff including providing technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring
  • Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees
  • Qualifications

    What you will need to succeed

  • Ten or more years of experience in environmental consulting or related industry experience, with a focus on delivery of environmental risk assessment projects, including project management
  • A degree in environmental toxicology, environmental or civil engineering, environmental sciences, or equivalent degree from an accredited University; advanced degrees considered an asset
  • Qualifications to meet the requirements as a QP-RA under . 153/04, and in-depth knowledge of the risk assessment process in Ontario
  • Federal Security Status (Reliability or greater) (or are able to attain) and ability to satisfactorily pass a police check
  • Exceptional problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication, and organizational skills
  • Commitment to a culture of quality including a keen attention to detail
  • Passion for personal and professional growth, working collaboratively to meet and exceed our clients’ expectations, and developing innovative solutions
  • Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft Office family of products
  • Experience

  • Experience in providing technical guidance to external and internal stakeholders regarding risk assessment methods in Ontario (O. Reg. 153/04) and per Federal guidance
  • Technical proficiency in several or many of one or more of the following will be considered an asset: site characterization and development of Phase Two Conceptual Site Models, exposure assessment related to human and environmental receptors, human health and environmental toxicology, contaminant fate and transport modeling, vapour intrusion assessment, emerging contaminants, geo-statistical methods, development of risk management plans, risk communication, application of non-traditional assessment methods such as two-eyed seeing
  • Demonstrated capabilities in multidisciplinary teamwork as well as the ability to work independently
  • Demonstrated capability and comfort presenting technical and project management information to clients, regulators and members of the public.
  • Experience…
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