
Associate Environmental Specialist
- Squamish, BC
- $92,183-110,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Implement the Prime Contractor's environmental monitoring and assurance program by conducting inspections and audits of subcontractor construction activities
- Review and understand the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), Environmental Protection Plans (EPPs), Environmental Work Plans (EWPs), and project regulatory approvals
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring tasks and meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets
- Identify environmental deficiencies and non-conformances with project requirements and communicate concerns to subcontractors
- Maintain the corrective action tracking register and ensure deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner
- Participate in regular client, subcontractor, and internal meetings
- Develop environmental communications, toolbox talks, and training materials
- Support the development of inspection templates and weekly and monthly environmental reports
- Participate in investigations of environmental incidents and regulatory non-compliances to identify root causes and corrective actions
- Develop and foster positive relationships with the client and subcontractor personnel
- Support the implementation of the contractor's environmental management systems to meet corporate, legislative, and client requirements, including compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO 14001 environmental management system)
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or Technical Diploma in Environmental Science, Biology, or Earth Sciences
- 1-3 years of relevant industry experience
- Possession of a professional designation in British Columbia (PAg, RPBio, CPESC, etc.) or eligibility to obtain one is an asset
- Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
- Competent in data collection, verification, retention, and organization for reporting and audit readiness
- Effective communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint