Risk Assessment Discipline Lead

AECOM

Full-time Other-General
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Location
burnaby, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

Risk Assessment Discipline Lead

AECOM is seeking a Risk Assessment Discipline Lead to join our Canada Remediation team. This leadership role is responsible for driving technical excellence, innovation, and consistency in human health and ecological risk assessment practices across projects in Canada.

The role includes serving as a subject matter expert, mentoring junior and senior staff, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, defensible risk assessments that support site remediation and regulatory compliance.

Team Leadership and Growth

  • Build and mentor a high-performing team of technical staff across multiple Canada offices.
  • Provide coaching, training, and leadership for junior, mid-level and senior risk assessors.
  • Foster cross-functional teamwork, ensuring alignment between toxicologists, ecologists, biologists, project managers, remediation engineers, and other stakeholders.