Facility Planner

Position
Facility Planner

Location
Calgary, Alberta

Position type
Full Time

Close date
Mar 15, 2024


Corporate profile

Maskwa Environmental Consulting Ltd. (Maskwa) is a professional consulting firm based in Calgary, Alberta. We are searching for a Facility Planner (junior to intermediate) to join our growing team. We specialize in planning, permitting, strategy development and implementation, and environmental services. We provide senior level expertise to help our clients navigate through the complex maze of environmental regulations and regulatory compliance required for projects across the energy sector. Our clients are diverse and represent a number of markets including wind energy, solar energy, electrical transmission and distribution, and oil and gas. We pride ourselves on our vibrant corporate culture and progressive work environment that offers flexible working arrangements, opportunities for training, and benefit programs.


Job description

Reporting to the Division Manager – Planning and Permitting the ideal candidate will use their background in land use and/or infrastructure development to plan applications for a variety of different projects. The ideal candidate will have a great attitude, a willingness to grow as a professional, and can jump right in to contribute to our continued growth.


Core qualifications

  • A post-secondary degree or diploma in Geography, Planning, Environmental Science, Forestry, or a related field.

  • Two to five years of experience planning and permitting facilities or land use developments.

  • Experience in land use coordination, planning of linear features, or dealing with land use or right-of-way issues with public stakeholders.

  • A general knowledge of design/construction.

  • Technical writing skills.

  • General working knowledge with utilizing GIS software as it relates to planning and permitting facilities or land use developments.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, team-oriented, and suited to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

  • A Class 5 driver’s licence

  • An unwavering commitment to safety and familiarity with safety requirements in the field and in the office.

  • Open-minded approach to participating in different types of projects, tasks, and responsibilities associated with a small and growing business.

  • Sense of initiative and attention to detail.


Core responsibilities

Includes, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Support all aspects of facility planning service offerings, both internally and externally for clients across project development stages.

  • Undertake site assessment, feasibility analysis, route development and facility layout for large scale infrastructure projects.

  • Support the preparation and submission of regulatory applications (i.e.: AUC, AER, AEP, NEB, EPEA, Sask MoE, BC OGC, etc.).

  • Collaborate with technical and professional staff across the company and externally in completing assignments.

  • Complete all required corporate operation and administrative activities (time entry, expense submissions, invoicing, reporting, etc.) as required and in a timely manner.

  • Support Maskwa employees in day-to-day business operations where required.

  • Other related duties as required.


Diverse perspectives and approaches make us stronger

 

Maskwa strives to create a fair, diverse, inclusive workplace where all voices are heard with respect and treated equally, where we are accountable to each other. Everyone should feel comfortable to be their true authentic selves.


Compensation package

Maskwa offers a competitive salary, bonus structure, and benefits that are reflective of skillset and experience.


Location

This is a full-time position preferably based out of our Calgary office located at 140 10 Ave SE. Within this role, travel throughout Alberta may be required. Remote work would be considered for certain candidates.


How to apply

To apply click below or submit a cover letter and resume as a PDF attachment to careers@maskwaenv.com with the subject line 240301 - Facility Panner

Your application will be treated with the strictest of confidence. Only short-listed candidates that have submitted through the company email address that meet the core responsibilities/qualifications will be considered.

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