Environmental Compliance Specialist

4 weeks ago

Coquitlam, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time

Regular Full-Time

About Us

One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues to grow through innovative urban design, inspiring arts, culture and recreation programs, and state-of-the-art transportation systems. Our brand is built on managing our resources in a responsible and sustainable manner, while supporting a vibrant, growing regional urban centre. We envision a bright future in Coquitlam that we hope includes you

About You / What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a self-starter who is passionate about how construction site erosion and sediment control measures can benefit local watercourses to join our small team of dedicated environmental professionals.

Main Duties:

- Assist in the operation of environmental protection and pollution prevention programs
- Be responsible for monitoring the City’s real-time water quality data from construction sites and sensitive watercourses
- Investigate issues and enforce a range of environmental bylaws including stream and drainage protection, water conservation and pesticide use
- Recommend protective measures and improvements to reduce and control environmental impacts related to development activities, construction issues, businesses and residential properties
- Be responsible for investigating related complaints and enforcing relevant bylaws

Desired Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work weekend shifts
- Ability to work outdoors in all conditions
- Excellent public education and interpersonal skills
- Strong written/verbal communication
- Strong field data recording/entry skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Formal conflict resolution training, bylaw enforcement experience (including evidence collection), and experience conducting public education and outreach campaigns would be considered an asset

Minimum Qualifications
- Experience and knowledge of erosion and sediment control facilities, and monitoring of construction sites for the appropriate implementation of these facilities.
- Bachelor degree in environmental sciences, environmental management, resource management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
- Minimum of three years’ related experience and sound knowledge and experience in water quality sampling, testing and monitoring equipment
- Erosion and Sediment Control (BC-CESCL) certification
- BC Driver’s License, or equivalent, is required

Preferred Qualifications
- Municipal environmental bylaw enforcement experience in construction site erosion and sediment control compliance

What We Offer:
This CUPE position has an hourly rate range of $44.20 - $52.20. The rate of pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications, knowledge, experience and skills.

You will have the chance to join a rapidly growing and diverse team dedicated to supporting the local community, and be able to engage in variety of learning and development opportunities. Additionally, there is an opportunity to participate in an earned day off/flex day program. This position is based in Coquitlam with some flexible, hybrid work options available. The City offers an attractive vacation and extended benefits package, including the ability to contribute to the Municipal Pension Plan.

Accessibility / Equal Opportunity Employer

The City of Coquitlam is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer working towards enhancing equitable practices in our recruitment and retention processes. As an organization we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment to support our growing and diverse work force. To learn more about what equity, diversity, and inclusion means, and the City’s efforts in support of these principles, please visit coquitlam.ca/edi for more information.

Applicants under consideration may be required to undergo a police information check (with no adverse reports).

Good people make Coquitlam great, sign up for career alerts through our recruitment portal to stay up to date about opportunities within our team, or follow us on LinkedIn to learn more about how #YouCouldWorkHere too
- We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

  • Environmental Compliance Specialist

    2 days ago

    Coquitlam, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time

    Regular Full-Time We acknowledge with gratitude and respect that the name Coquitlam was derived from the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ word kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (kwee-kwuh-tlum) meaning “Red Fish Up the River”. The City is honoured to be located on the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) traditional and ancestral lands, including those parts that were historically...

  • Environmental Compliance Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada City of Coquitlam Full time

    **Environmental Compliance Specialist**: **Regular Full-Time** **About Us** One of BC’s Top Employers, the City of Coquitlam offers meaningful career opportunities to make a difference within the local community. As the sixth largest city in BC, we are home to more than 150,000 residents. Our diverse municipality is a great place to work as it continues...

  • Intermediate/Senior Environmental Permitting Specialist

    4 days ago

    coquitlam, Canada Minnow Environmental, a Trinity Consultants Team Full time

    Intermediate/Senior Environmental Permitting Specialist Minnow Environmental Inc. (Minnow), a Trinity Consultants Company, is a leader in environmental consulting services, providing aquatic, geoscientific, permitting, and environmental services to the mining sector across Canada. We are a firm of environmental scientists and engineers with...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, CanadaType: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, CanadaType: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental? Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental? Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)Location:Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type:Full-time positionWhy Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)Location:Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type:Full-time positionWhy Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    **Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)** **Location**: Coquitlam, BC, Canada **Type**:Full-time position - **Why Flowlink Environmental?**_ Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, CanadaType: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)  Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type: Full-time position  Why Flowlink Environmental? Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, CanadaType: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)  Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type: Full-time position  Why Flowlink Environmental? Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, CanadaType: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    3 weeks ago

    coquitlam, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time) Location: Coquitlam, BC, CanadaType: Full-time position Why Flowlink Environmental?Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water...

  • EHS Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada GFL Environmental Inc. Full time

    As a key member of GFL’s team, you will be committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment for all our team members. Working closely with both our operational and corporate teams, the EHS Specialist will ensure that safety is at the top of the mind for all team members and at the forefront of all daily activities. JOB DUTIES Operations...

  • EHS Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, Canada GFL Environmental Inc. Full time

    **The Opportunity** As a key member of GFL’s team, you will be committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment for all our team members. Working closely with both our operational and corporate teams, the EHS Specialist will ensure that safety is at the top of the mind for all team members and at the forefront of all daily activities. **JOB...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, BC, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time €25 - €32

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)  Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type: Full-time position  Why Flowlink Environmental? Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in...

  • Environmental Field Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Coquitlam, BC, Canada Flowlink Environmental Inc. Full time €25 - €32

    Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)  Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada Type: Full-time position  Why Flowlink Environmental? Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in...