Senior Environmental Coordinator

Description

You are an experienced Environmental professional who will support all aspects of the environmental program for the Project, including the development and implementation of all plans, procedures, and reports required to ensure compliance with regulatory, corporate, and project specific environmental obligations. You will also monitor, audit, and verify adherence to environmental commitments, including any terms and conditions associated with environmental permits throughout the Project lifecycle.
Holding the Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) designation-or the ability to obtain it within a defined timeframe-is required, ensuring you bring advanced technical competency in erosion and sediment control planning, risk assessment, and field level execution.

You are a natural problem solver who continuously seeks innovative, practical, and efficient environmental solutions that can be applied in complex project environments.

This is a site-based position in Edmonton, AB, supporting our infrastructure division.

Apply today to join our True-Blue Team!

Essential Responsibilities:

• Supporting all aspects of Ledcor's environmental program for the Project Work, including overseeing the environmental auditing program
• Establish and implement proactive environmental control measures to mitigate impacts to air quality, spills response, fuel, hazardous materials, light, noise & vibration, soil/materials, stakeholder, sustainability, tree & vegetation, waste and hazardous waste, water, wildlife, concrete, environmentally sensitive areas and all environmental matters and related issues from construction activities in support of the project
• Maintain a thorough understanding of applicable environmental requirements, necessary permits and authorizations, Best Management Practices, and ensuring 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
• Ensure the completion and submission of daily and weekly monitoring reports as required to project supervisory teams and/or client representatives
• Manage site Environmental Records; including inspection records, audits, including written reports, monitoring information and photographs, corrective actions
• Act as a liaison between the environmental and construction teams to address and resolve concerns/issues related to construction activities
• Facilitate meetings and training sessions to ensure project personnel are aware of the environmental requirements, Management Plans and procedures
• Communicate corrective actions and resolutions for issues or challenges that impact the project including, areas of potential impacts to the project schedule, to ensure timely and successful project delivery
• Provide recommendations to the project management team on the implementation of environmental processes and mitigations to ensure all environmental considerations are effectively implemented on the Project, as required
• Maintaining working relationships with relevant Project team members, Client’s Representatives, Environmental Authorities and Interested Parties
• Preparing and submitting to the Client's Representative all plans, reports and documents required by Design-Builder’s Environmental Obligations

Qualifications:

• 5 or more years of relevant experience in environmental management, experience with major civil construction projects. Experience in light rail transit construction and urban settings would be an asset
• Post-Secondary education in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Environmental Engineering and/or Earth Sciences disciplines (e.g., Biology, Geography, Forestry, Agriculture, etc.) or Diploma in Environmental Technology
• Professional License or Certification such as; CPESC (required), RP/P.Bio, P.Ag, P.Eng etc
• Knowledge of relevant environmental and waste legislation, standards, and effective industry practices
• Knowledge of construction site erosion and sedimentation controls and BMP’s
• Must possess effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to coordinate the efforts of others to accomplish objectives
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Work Conditions:

• Field responsibilities throughout the year in varying weather and site conditions
• Availability to work occasional evenings or weekends
• Must reside in the Edmonton Area

Additional Information

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.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. 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.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.

7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, AB