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environmental engineer

Government of Nova Scotiaabout 17 hours ago
Halifax, NS
Permanent employment Full time

About the role

<p> </p><p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://hcm17.sapsf.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?company=novascotiaP"><img style="width:686.0px;height:36.0px" src="https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/bf6b9753/38449949-ca76-4c02-8829-4.png"></a></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Competition # : </strong><span contenteditable="false">48894</span> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Department: </strong>Public Works</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location: </strong>HALIFAX</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Type of Employment: </strong>Permanent</span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Union Status: </strong><span contenteditable="false">NSGEU - NSPG</span> </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Closing Date: </strong>¿18-Jun-26 ¿ (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)</span></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Us</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Building and maintaining the infrastructure that keeps our Province moving is a complex challenge.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">The Environmental Services Team at the Department of Public Works plays a critical role in ensuring new and existing infrastructure in our Province is sustainably developed with minimal risk to our environment.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We are seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer-an experienced leader who brings both technical expertise and strong people leadership to the planning and delivery of complex infrastructure projects. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on how infrastructure is built and managed across the Province.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About Our Opportunity</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Using your expertise, you will provide environmental engineering and design guidance to Department staff and partner government agencies. You will represent the Department on committees and multidisciplinary project teams, contributing to decisions that shape infrastructure across the Province.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">You will work collaboratively across regions to address unique environmental challenges and support the achievement of departmental objectives.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Your strong project management, planning, and organizational skills will help ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. At the same time, your leadership and ability to motivate others will foster a high-performing team that consistently delivers strong results.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Primary Accountabilities</b></H2></div><div><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">As the Senior Environmental Engineer, you will lead complex environmental initiatives, including the management of contaminated sites in accordance with provincial regula

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