Overview:
Overview:
We are seeking an Environmental Compliance Engineer/Specialist to lead the site’s Environmental program through people engagement, ownership of programs, and influence. Provides technical expertise, proactive actions, regulatory compliance, and consultation on program/policy execution. Acts as a coach and mentor to all site personnel in effective environmental processes and principles.
Responsibilities:
- Leads Environmental Management System and environmental programs and initiatives
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Champions issue resolutions and environmental improvement efforts.
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Maintains site compliance to local, provincial and federal environmental regulations and keep up-to-date knowledge of evolving legislation
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Interfaces with regulatory agencies to ensure permits, licenses, reporting, and responses are accurate and completed appropriately.
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Assesses and develops EHS programs and strategies to ensure continued compliance, continual improvement, reasonableness, and practical execution.
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Manages site sustainability and regulatory reporting (NPRI, GHG, annual reports, approval).
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Engages all levels of the organization around environment.
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Responsible for environmental training and promoting environmental awareness across site
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree Engineering and/or Environment (will consider experience in lieu of degree).
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5+ years of experience required in manufacturing (pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or refining).
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ISO 14001 knowledge recommended.
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Experience in leading improvement efforts/projects in a highly collaborative environment.
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Waste and air permitting experience/knowledge desired.
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Experience with Regulatory Agency interactions.
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Strong leadership competencies and ability to champion issues, ideas, and initiatives.
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Knowledge of Environmental regulations.
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Effective communication skills.
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Ability to lead influentially, high level of ownership, and an entrepreneurial spirit.