Environmental Sustainability Specialist

2 months ago


Surrey, British Columbia, Canada Colas Full time
Job Summary

The Environmental Sustainability Specialist will serve as the primary technical resource for all environmental matters within Colas Western Canada Inc. Working closely with the Regional Construction Managers and Regional Ready-Mix Supervisors and reporting to the Colas HSE Manager, the Environmental Sustainability Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring the successful implementation of the company's environmental initiatives and programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Colas Western Canada Inc. to carry out activities for implementation of Environmental Protection Program and Action Plans.
  • Assist with meeting environmental requirements of Colas Canada and work cooperatively with the Colas Environmental Advisor.
  • Work in close consultation with the Colas HSE Manager and Colas Division Managers on matters of environmental importance.
  • Keep the Colas HSE Manager informed of all environmental issues that could have a negative impact on the goal of achieving zero accidents, create a legal liability, and/or affect compliance with company or regulatory requirements.
  • Provide regular input to the Colas HSE Manager on what is required for continual environmental improvements.
  • Conduct environmental inspections and audits at company sites, prepare reports on the findings, and submit these reports to the Colas HSE Manager.
  • Monitor environmental legislation and proposed regulatory changes that can impact the Colas group of companies and keep the Colas HSE Manager apprised of these changes in a timely manner.
  • Assist in compiling information for all regulatory and internal environmental reporting.
  • Provide the ongoing assistance necessary for ensuring that company and regulatory environmental requirements are met or exceeded.
  • Develop documents necessary to maintain an effective environmental protection program and assist the Colas HSE Manager in maintaining the HSE Program Manual and related documents pertaining to environmental protection.
  • Develop and deliver training pertaining to protection of the environment as may be required to support operations, including participation in Start-up Meetings.
  • Assist operations personnel to complete environmental hazard assessments and develop Environmental Management Plans.
  • Periodically attend on-site safety meetings such as Tailgate Safety meetings, Toolbox Safety Talks, etc. to support operations personnel on environmental issues.
  • Maintain currency on applicable company policies, practices, procedures, etc., and regulatory requirements.
  • Liaise with environmental regulatory enforcement agencies as required to assist operations personnel for issues that arise from related regulatory inspections.
  • Participate as a member of the Colas Environment Committee or lead the Committee as Chair or Co-Chair.
  • Special related assignments as required by Colas HSE Manager.
Requirements
  • Recent graduate (BSc) in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, or Environmental Technology (or equivalent).
  • Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
  • Knowledge of environmental issues relevant to road construction and allied industries such as ready-mix concrete, aggregate supply and civil works.
  • Working knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements applicable to road construction and allied processes, and mines in BC and the Yukon.
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written).
  • Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills. Self-motivated and a team player.


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