Environmental Science Specialist

1 week ago


Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Ledcor Construction, Inc. Full time

As an Environmental Advisor, you will establish control measures that may impact air quality, land management, site inspection, waste management, water quality and wildlife management and all other environmental matters and related issues in support of the project.

You will work with consultants and subcontractors and will be responsible for all aspects regarding the safeguarding of the environment in the day-to-day operations.

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Developing and implementing all environmental monitoring and inspection programs as required under the Project Monitoring and Inspection Program –
Implementing the environmental auditing program
Ensuring that the results of all monitoring, inspection and audits are reported as required under Applicable Law and to the Client

Stopping any or all of the Project Work if any environmental monitoring, inspection or audit indicates that the Project Work does not comply with any of Ledcor's Environmental Obligations.

Establish control measures that may impact air quality, land management, site inspection, waste management, water quality and wildlife management and all environmental matters and related issues in support of the project
Develop, administer, and maintain waste management plan (including hazardous wastes) for construction site including waste manifests, cradle to grave tracking, and overall plan administration in compliance with client requirements and applicable federal, provincial, and local regulations
Prepare daily reports, environmental progress reports, environmental work plans, erosion and sedimentation control plans, and other environmental documentation
Perform Environmental Hazard Assessments and develop Safe Work Practices and Best Management Practices when required by project team or client

Maintain a full understanding of the environmental requirements, including necessary permits and authorizations, best management practices, and the requirements of the Environmental Management Plan and Environmental Work Plans are in place.

Work with operations management and staff to ensure compliance with these plans
Provide advice to the project supervisory team on the implementation of recommendations from environmental documentation, corrective actions/ resolutions, or issues that have an impact on the project including schedule
Provide liaison between the environmental team and the construction teams. Provide liaison with environmental regulatory agencies and report non-conformance
Develop the project environmental response team and ensure implementation of measures to protect the environment as indicated in the project specifications
Apply proactive environmental programs and strategies that ensure all effluents and waste generated by construction activities are disposed of in an authorized manner

Preference for individuals with registration or ability to register as a Qualified Environmental Professional as defined by the B.C.

's Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (or equivalent in other Provinces) or certified as a Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control by the Erosion and Sediment Control Association of Canada
At least two years' experience in construction monitoring and environmental compliance will be an asset
Background in developing, monitoring and auditing environmental practices and performance
Extensive knowledge of relevant environmental and waste legislation, standards, and effective industry practices
Knowledge of construction site erosion and sedimentation controls and BMP's
This role is a local position based in Metro Vancouver and Langley, BC. Candidate should be based in the Metro Vancouver or Langley area or are willing to relocate to this area
Field responsibilities throughout the year in varying weather and site conditions
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America's most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.
But when you work for Ledcor, your experience will go far beyond the project. At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do.

All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

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