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Senior Project Coordinator – Solid Waste Management

Montréal, Quebec, Canada | Québec, Quebec, Canada | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Project Coordinator – Solid Waste Management to play a central and structuring role in the delivery of complex solid waste management, waste valorization, circular economy and environmental infrastructure projects. This position is intended for a senior professional acting as a technical and strategic integrator, supporting the realization of feasibility studies, regulatory positioning, technology assessments and complex decision-making across waste management systems.

The role is highly transversal and involves close collaboration with internal technical teams, clients, regulators and external stakeholders. Projects are delivered to municipal, public, and parapublic clients, as well as Indigenous communities, industrial and mining environments, and northern or remote regions across Canada.

Your role

  • Coordinate and structure projects across all solid waste management streams for municipal, public, parapublic, institutional and industrial clients;

  • Act as a technical integrator between engineering, environmental, regulatory and operational components;

  • Support and frame feasibility studies, scenario development and comparative technology analyses;

  • Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs and ensure consistency, quality and alignment of deliverables;

  • Develop and manage project schedules, interfaces and dependencies;

  • Support projects involving composting, anaerobic digestion, Waste-to-Energy, ecocentres, treatment facilities and residual waste systems;

  • Support, when required, the preparation, integration and submission of ministerial and regulatory authorizations;

  • Act as a key interface between internal teams, clients and regulatory authorities;

  • Contribute to the preparation of service proposals, including technical approaches, methodologies, level-of-effort assessments and fee estimates;

  • Support business development activities, particularly for municipal, public and parapublic clients;

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal practices in solid waste management and environmental project delivery;

  • Support pragmatic, implementable and context-appropriate solutions adapted to field realities.

Industrial & manufacturing Health, Safety, Environment & Wellbeing

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-144893

Salary range

-

About you

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, mechanical, environmental, chemical or related discipline);

  • Registered Professional Engineer (OIQ);

  • 10 to 15+ years of relevant experience in solid waste management, environmental infrastructure or related fields;

  • Demonstrated experience coordinating complex, multidisciplinary projects;

  • Strong exposure to municipal, public, parapublic and institutional sectors;

  • Experience in industrial, mining, northern, remote or Indigenous contexts considered a strong asset;

  • Solid understanding of regulatory, operational and social acceptability issues associated to waste management;

  • Ability to act as a trusted technical and coordination reference for clients and internal teams;

  • Strong professional judgment, autonomy and structuring skills;

  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities;

  • Availability for occasional travel;

  • Bilingual French / English*.

*This position requires knowledge of another language besides French, namely English, as you will be part of a Canadian, global, or regional management team and will need to collaborate with colleagues outside Quebec.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

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