Aecon Group Inc.

Environmental Manager

Aecon Group Inc.

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Office

Location: Toronto • Canada

Visit company website

Explore more

✨ AI Apply
Apply

Salary

💰 CA$135,000 - CA$155,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Day-to-day implementation of the Environmental Management System, auditing and reporting its performance.
  • Being integrated in a project based role for large transformative infrastructure projects.
  • Manage all environmental issues associated with the Project including overseeing the environmental monitoring program.
  • Establishing and maintaining working relationships with relevant Environmental authorities and parties.
  • Ensure effective operation of the Environmental Management Plans and Environmental Protection Plans.
  • Ensure environmental issues and requirements are met in accordance with the Project Agreement.
  • Provide direction, support, and leadership to the project team in all matters relating to environmental regulations, permits and requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain an effective health environmental management system for the project, in conformance with the ISO 14001 standard requirements.
  • Support the project team in the preparation and submission of applications for environmental permits, and their management.
  • Oversee the environmental aspects of the project design.
  • Work closely with the Technical Services team to ensure all environmental aspects are addressed and project schedules are met.
  • Coordinate with environmental sub-contractors to provide specialty input and direction.
  • Analyze and identify leading and lagging trends to assist in environmental protection and compliance.
  • Develop new and revised environmental practices, procedures, and training programs as required.
  • Review site needs to identify and implement corrective actions to ensure compliance with the project agreement.
  • Compile quarterly and annual reports to update ongoing environmental processes and address current issues.
  • Work with client representatives to resolve identified issues.
  • Implement an environmental audit program and prepare improvement plans and corrective actions based on the findings.
  • Ensuring compliance and implementation of all of design-builders’ environmental obligations for the Project.
  • Direct the annual environmental reporting activities for the of design-builders’ contracts.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with relevant Governmental Authorities and Stakeholders in cooperation with client.
  • Take a lead role in internal environmental design reviews including development of mitigation and compensation proposals acceptable to the client.
  • Liaise with client and with Governmental Authorities as required and acting as the single point of contact for Design-Builder on all matters relating to environmental management.
  • Direct the preparation and submission of all plans, reports, documents and other information required to client.
  • Act as lead authorizing signatory for Design-Builder before the release of any new or amended plan, report or document pursuant to environmental components of Design Development Submittals, Construction Document Submittals, and Project Work Schedules.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or other relevant disciplines.
  • 10+ years’ experience on major infrastructure projects in a management/supervisory position.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Provincial and Federal Environmental Acts, Permits and Regulations.
  • Specific knowledge and application of ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
  • Experience working with HSE and environmental reporting management software.
  • Demonstrated ability in the preparation and submission of applications for environmental permits.
  • Demonstrated ability to write and produce environmental management plans, EPP’s, procedures, manuals, SOPs, and other related material as required.
  • Comfortable working individually and in a team setting.
  • Strong understanding of local and international environmental systems, standards, documentation, codes of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent report/technical content writing skills.
  • Strong leadership, supervision, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to adapt and respond to new environments and circumstances.
  • Background checks required.
  • Valid Driver’s license.
Benefits
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs , and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  • Are a leader in sustainable construction . With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Environmental Management SystemISO 14001Environmental reportingEnvironmental management plansEnvironmental Protection PlansEnvironmental permitsAuditingEnvironmental monitoringCorrective actionsEnvironmental practices
Soft Skills
LeadershipSupervisionConflict resolutionTeamworkAdaptabilityCommunicationPrioritizationDeadline managementRelationship buildingProblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental ScienceBackground checksValid Driver’s license