Environmental Director Job Details | Aecon
Aecon Group Inc. Toronto
Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.
At Aecon, you can count on: Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely, we dont do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people.
Were always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? Aecon Civil East is at the forefront of delivering transformative infrastructure projects across Ontario, with a steadfast commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.
We are seeking an Environmental Director to lead our environmental management initiatives, ensuring that all projects comply with environmental regulations and uphold Aecons dedication to sustainable practices. The Environmental Director will serve as the primary authority on environmental matters, collaborating with project teams, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders to uphold Aecons dedication to environmental excellence.
We are continuously seeking top talent to build a strong pipeline for future/upcoming projects. What Youll Do Here: Develop and implement environmental strategies that align with Aecons sustainability objectives and project goals. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including federal, provincial, and municipal laws, as well as industry standards.
Identify and manage environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and design to construction and decommissioning. Act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, industry associations, and community stakeholders on environmental issues.
Lead environmental assessments and permitting processes, ensuring timely approvals and adherence to project schedules. Promote sustainable construction practices, such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource conservation. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of Environmental Management systems (EMS) in line with ISO 14001 standards.
Conduct environmental training and awareness programs for project staff and subcontractors. Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics, driving continuous improvement initiatives. What You Bring to the Team: A Bachelors or Masters degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in environmental management, regulatory compliance, or sustainability within the construction or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and standards, including the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) and Ontarios Environmental Assessment Act.
Professional certifications such as Registered Environmental Manager (REM) or Canadian Environmental Professional (EP) are considered assets. Proven experience in environmental risk assessment and mitigation on large-scale projects. Strong leadership with the ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Experience with Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and familiarity with ISO 14001 certification processes. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience engaging regulatory agencies and community stakeholders. At Aecon, were committed to building a sustainable future.
If youre passionate about driving environmental excellence and making a lasting impact on major infrastructure projects, wed love to hear from you! Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations.
At Aecon, you can count on: Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely, we dont do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.
We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs. Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people.
Were always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What is the Opportunity? Aecon Civil East is at the forefront of delivering transformative infrastructure projects across Ontario, with a steadfast commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.
We are seeking an Environmental Director to lead our environmental management initiatives, ensuring that all projects comply with environmental regulations and uphold Aecons dedication to sustainable practices. The Environmental Director will serve as the primary authority on environmental matters, collaborating with project teams, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders to uphold Aecons dedication to environmental excellence.
We are continuously seeking top talent to build a strong pipeline for future/upcoming projects. What Youll Do Here: Develop and implement environmental strategies that align with Aecons sustainability objectives and project goals. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including federal, provincial, and municipal laws, as well as industry standards.
Identify and manage environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and design to construction and decommissioning. Act as the primary liaison with regulatory bodies, industry associations, and community stakeholders on environmental issues.
Lead environmental assessments and permitting processes, ensuring timely approvals and adherence to project schedules. Promote sustainable construction practices, such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource conservation. Oversee the implementation and maintenance of Environmental Management systems (EMS) in line with ISO 14001 standards.
Conduct environmental training and awareness programs for project staff and subcontractors. Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics, driving continuous improvement initiatives. What You Bring to the Team: A Bachelors or Masters degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
10+ years of experience in environmental management, regulatory compliance, or sustainability within the construction or infrastructure sectors. In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and standards, including the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) and Ontarios Environmental Assessment Act.
Professional certifications such as Registered Environmental Manager (REM) or Canadian Environmental Professional (EP) are considered assets. Proven experience in environmental risk assessment and mitigation on large-scale projects. Strong leadership with the ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Experience with Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and familiarity with ISO 14001 certification processes. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience engaging regulatory agencies and community stakeholders. At Aecon, were committed to building a sustainable future.
If youre passionate about driving environmental excellence and making a lasting impact on major infrastructure projects, wed love to hear from you! Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations.
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