Air Engineering Specialist

R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited is a Canadian engineering consulting firm seeking an Air Engineering Specialist to join their Air & Noise Group. The role involves leading air quality assessments, preparing impact assessments, and collaborating with a technical team to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Preparing Air Quality Impact Assessments for submission to MECP in support of Environmental Assessments (EAs), Environmental Compliance Approvals (ECAs), Environmental Activity and Sector Registries (EASRs), and land use compatibility assessments
• Collecting and evaluating required field data and background information to support robust engineering analyses
• Performing detailed technical calculations, critically interpreting modeling results, and documenting the process
• Developing, calibrating, and refining dispersion models using AERMOD and Excel-based tools
• Preparing and reviewing Land Use Compatibility (LUC) studies with a focus on regulatory compliance and technical defensibility
• Supporting troubleshooting and optimization of air monitoring and construction monitoring equipment, including evaluation of system performance
• Collaborating with colleagues across disciplines and contributing to a high-performing technical team
• Supporting additional project or team needs as required

Skills

• A degree in an engineering discipline
• Strong attention to detail and a personal standard for producing high-quality technical deliverables
• Solid mathematical aptitude and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary consulting environment
• Well-developed problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collegial, team-based environment across disciplines

Benefits

• A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty and respect are part of our core values and practices
• Flexible working hours, including hybrid working opportunities
• A competitive compensation and benefits package
• RRSP company matching plan
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Potential for performance-driven bonusing
• Active social committees
• A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment

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