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Environment & Risk Manager

3 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Northumberland Ferries Limited Full time


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Environment & Risk Manager





LOCATION: TBD

Join our dynamic team at Northumberland Ferries Limited and
Bay Ferries Limited, leaders in the passenger transportation industry. We
prioritize safety, efficiency, and environmental stewardship while delivering
exceptional service. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to operational
excellence, environmental compliance, and risk management across our fleet and
terminals.

We are seeking an experienced Environment & Risk Manager
who is responsible for ensuring environmental stewardship and regulatory
compliance while managing overall company risk and ensuring operational and
emergency response readiness. As a key member of the management team, drives
the development and implementation of environmental policies and procedures
within the company's management system. Supports the ongoing maintenance and
continuous improvement of the organization's emergency preparedness and crisis
management plans.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and monitor company-wide
    environmental policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with domestic and international
    environmental regulations.
  • Oversee emissions, waste, ballast management, and
    reporting (e.g., CII, SEEMP3).
  • Lead Green Marine program initiatives and manage
    environmental audits.
  • Develop, maintain, and implement operational and
    emergency response plans.
  • Lead the Integrated Command System (ICS) and First Notice
    Operations (FNO) programs.
  • Chair the Drill Committee and coordinate emergency
    preparedness exercises.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and regulatory
    authorities to support environmental and risk initiatives.
  • Provide leadership in compliance, training, and
    continuous improvement programs.
  • Assist Engineering in strategic planning and
    decision-making related to environmental and operational risk.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering,
    or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • At least five years of experience in environmental
    management, preferably in the maritime or transportation industry.
  • Knowledge of marine environmental regulations, ISO14001,
    and risk management frameworks.
  • Risk and emergency management experience, education, and
    training a strong asset.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical, organizational, and
    project management skills.
  • Leadership experience and ability to work independently
    with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to manage committees and large groups on calls
    and meetings.  Strong communication
    skills
  • Flexibility to travel and work outside regular hours,
    including overnight travel.

Working Conditions:

  • Primarily office-based, with routine visits to vessels,
    terminals, and docks across the Maritimes.
  • Occasional weekend or evening work and overnight travel
    required.
  • Ability to access all areas of ships and terminals,
    including ladders and tanks.

Our Commitment

We are committed to employment equity and actively
recruit candidates from designated groups defined in the Employment Equity Act
(women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible
minorities).

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful organizational
change, supporting both safety excellence and digital innovation within the
marine transportation industry.

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your
qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Only applicants selected
for further consideration will be contacted.

Application Deadline: Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:59am

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