Environmental Compliance Officer

Requisition ID: 285870 

•  Relocation Authorized: None 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Toronto, ON 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is appointed as the Delivery Partner, supporting our customer Metrolinx as part of an integrated team, to help deliver the signature Ontario Line Subway Project, a transformational transit project for the Greater Toronto Area. The multi-billion-dollar project scope includes the design, build, operations and maintenance of all infrastructure and rail systems associated with 15 stations and over 15km of new alignment, being performed by two Public/Private Partnership (P3) Contractors, two Progressive Design Build Contractors and multiple advanced/early works contractors.  

Job Summary:

In this role, you will integrate environmental requirements into large-scale project planning documents, permit applications, design criteria, construction plans, schedules, and subcontract documents. You will provide input on bid decisions, identify new approaches, conduct inspections, and participate in emergency response. Your work will help reduce adverse environmental impacts of Bechtel projects. #LI-VB1

Major Responsibilities:

• Support Environmental Compliance programs on the Project
• Work collaboratively with Metrolinx EPA to effectively execute the multiple contracts under your purview
• Be an effective environmental representative of the Contracting Authority in meetings with stakeholders and Contractor/PCo
• Support Metrolinx EPA with Contractor/PCo submittal reviews throughout the duration of the Project
• Provide technical assistance to Field Services teams and other functions on environmental policies and programs
• Work in collaboration with stakeholders to monitor contractor activities for environmental compliance within the assigned area
• Provide guidance and oversight to the Environmental Inspector(s) assigned to your area
• Review mapping of environmentally sensitive areas and determine potential impact due to construction activities
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify and mitigate/manage environmental risks
• Consult with appropriate agencies regarding environmental issues and monitor regulations
• Inspection of project sites to ensure environmental compliance with the regulatory standard and procedures
• Monitor, log and report on environmental requirements of the Project, escalate critical items as required 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) in Environmental or Geological Sciences or Engineering (or similar field of study) and a minimum of 8-10 years of environmental/industry work experience in construction industry or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
• Experience working with Provincial (Ontario) and Federal environmental regulatory agencies and knowledge of Municipal. Provincial and Federal regulatory requirements

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent leadership skills to act as a role model, promoting a positive influence on the work of others through demonstration of technical expertise and effective interpersonal skills
• Ability to establish collaborative and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

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