Environmental Specialist

**Environmental Specialist (Permanent)**:

- Location: Victoria, British Columbia, CA, V8Z 0B9- Onsite or Hybrid:
**Environmental Specialist **(Permanent)**

**Victoria, BC**

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, asset management, and specialist training, Babcock International works with customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability, and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

In Canada, Babcock works in the Marine sector, where our teams provide critical and complex support to Canada’s submarine fleet. Our Canadian team is proud to be trusted to deliver key naval in-service support for the Royal Canadian Navy. We also operate in the Aviation sector, where Babcock ensures that the aircrew trainees of our partner nations receive the world’s best flying training. We deliver vital aerial emergency services and are proud to have been selected by the Government of Manitoba to deliver their wildfire suppression services, as well as key components of their critical air ambulance services.

Whether it is providing technical training instruction, developing training materials or maintaining critical training assets, Babcock is trusted by its customers to deliver world-class training solutions.

Babcock’s Purpose is to **create a safe and secure world, together**. Our Principles create the foundation for how we will do this. They keep us on the right course, unify the way we work and guide us towards success. By thinking, connecting, and acting in line with these Principles, we’ll deliver better outcomes for our Culture, Customers and Communities. Collectively at Babcock, our employees embody the Principles that help make us great at what we do:

- Challenge the status quo, **Be Curious**, and ask, ‘how might we?’
- Whenever measuring success, **Think: Outcomes** and positive impacts.
- **Be Kind** to ourselves, each other, and our planet.
- Babcock employees **Collaborate** - we are greater than the sum of our parts,
- **Be Courageous** - be brave, ambitious, and determined.
- Everyone has a part to play -** Own** and **Deliver** to be successful.
- In this role, you will:_
- Support the Group Environment Team in the development of the new Environmental Commitments. This will include:

- Project Management of core work packages that support new environmental commitments, for example water, carbon reduction workplans and waste management plans.
- Engaging with sector leads in the assessment of biodiversity across a set number of sites.
- Represent Babcock Canada at various Babcock International Group environment working groups
- Support the development of new guidance and policy for Environmental Management.
- Provide advice to a cross-functional team during project / services bid preparation by conducting assessments of environmental factors.
- Provide advice to the Quality Team in assessing the capabilities of subcontractors to comply with environmental regulations and guidelines.
- Assess the effectiveness of the Environmental Management System (EMS) in operation across the business.
- Work with the Babcock Canada Environmental Manager to develop a natural environment strategy to support Babcock International Group Net-Zero-40.
- Lead on employee engagement activities and communications on environmental matters.
- Contribute to team strategy meetings, providing ideas and opinions on the projects.
- Bachelor of Environmental Science or related field
- 2 or more years of related experience supporting environmental initiatives and projects
- Experience in working with Environmental Data Management Systems
- Experience in development of Environmental Management Systems _(e.g., ISO 14001)_
- Experience and/or knowledge of the environmental discipline would be beneficial, notably in relation to Environmental Management Systems, biodiversity, waste, carbon reduction workplans and water management.
- Strong data analysis and management skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft office packages
- Excellent oral and written communications skills and can work with individuals at all levels.
- Project Management experience is an asset
- Strong knowledge of Building Services is beneficial
- You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance

Babcock Canada supports the safety and wellbeing of our employees through the following programs:

- Contributions towards an employee’s physical and mental health
- Wellness days
- Supportive work life balance: flexible work schedule and competitive annual vacation time off
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Pregnancy and Parental Leave top-up available
- Employer matching of employee retirement contribution
- Employee recognition and bonus programs
- Support of professional development and reimbursement of membership dues
- Relocation assistance for individuals and families

Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without