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AECOM Natural Systems Specialist – Airport Project in Mississauga, Ontario
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Natural Systems Specialist to join our team. This position is based on-site, out of Mississauga. We are seeking professionals to join our team to help us build one of the most advanced, sustainable and passenger-friendly airports in the world.
Major Requirements:
Supports natural environment initiatives, including tree planting, wildlife and plant management, and protection of species at risk.
Ensures that overall program and design strategies integrate sustainable development principles and incorporate natural exterior and interior design elements.
Verifies that designs promote self-sustaining natural ecosystems and meet infrastructure requirements, while balancing ecological development with long-term maintenance and wildlife management.
Collaborates with Stakeholder Relations and Communications (SR&C), natural resource management teams, and external stakeholders to align sustainability strategies.
Confirms that all design and program strategies address applicable sustainability requirements, supporting both environmental goals and occupant health, lifestyle, and well-being.
Ensures alignment of all related works with the organization’s vision for a sustainable, carbon-positive, and environmentally responsible future.
Minimum Requirements:
In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:
- University Degree in engineering, planning, or a sustainability-related discipline + 4 years of experience in the environmental, energy, or sustainable design sectors.
Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.
Preferred Requirements:
Professional certification (PE, CEM, LEED AP, ENV SP).
Proven experience in achieving sustainability outcomes within the infrastructure sector; involvement in large, complex programs is a valuable asset.
Strong understanding of sustainability principles, with a focus on protecting the natural environment and integrating natural systems into urban and commercial developments.
Familiarity with sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management frameworks, including relevant disclosure standards and guidelines.
Demonstrated expertise in sustainable resource management and environmental protection practices.
Robust technical skills across all phases of project delivery, with the ability to address complex challenges through data-driven analysis and solution development.
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About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10129202
Business Line: Environment
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Consulting Services
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd