Environmental Manager

Toronto, ON

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

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Bechtel is among the most respected engineering, project management, and construction companies in the world. Bechtel operates through four global business units that specialize in infrastructure; mining and metals; nuclear, security and environmental; and oil, gas, and chemicals. Today, our colleague's team with customers, partners, and suppliers on diverse projects in nearly 40 countries.

Bechtel Infrastructure, along with key sub-vendors Bantrel and Comtech, has been appointed the Delivery Partner role within an integrated team with the customer, Metrolinx, for the Ontario Line Subway (OLS) Project. The project scope includes the design build, operations and maintenance of all infrastructure and rail systems associated with 16km of new alignment, 15 new stations and related works being performed by three key P3 Contractors and multiple advanced early works (EAW) packages Contractors. Bechtel’s team forms the key component of the overall leadership team, having delivery partner responsibilities supported by two other components, Technical Advisor (TA) and Program Controls Services Consultant (PCSC).

Responsibilities

Support Environmental programs and resolution of Environmental issues on the Ontario Line Project
Provide technical and administrative assistance on environmental policies and programs which bear critical importance to overall program objectives
Provide technical expertise and oversight on environmental initiatives including due diligence, complex environmental and regulatory issues, environmental permits and approvals, and other environmental studies
Work in collaboration with Project Delivery Teams, EPA, TA and other internal/external stakeholders to develop, implement and manage an environmental strategy
Review mapping of environmental sensitive areas and determine potential impact due to construction activities
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify and mitigate/manage environmental risks
Oversee and monitor the appropriate application of environmental regulatory requirements to projects
Act as liaison, or support Metrolinx EPA for key external stakeholders relations and communications, including regulatory bodies and maintain relationships with key regulators such as MECP, MNRF, MCM, municipalities and Conservation Authorities
Support Metrolinx EPA in consultation and engagement with Indigenous communities and Nations on environmental matters
Oversee the Environmental Compliance Officers for monitoring of project sites to ensure environmental compliance to the Contract requirements, regulatory standard and procedures
Monitor, log and report on environmental requirements of the Project

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications

University Degree in related discipline (Planning, Environmental or Geological Sciences or Engineering)
8 to 10 years of environmental/industry work experience in construction industry.

Additional Qualifications:

Experience effectively liaising with regulatory bodies at all levels of government (e.g. federal agencies, provincial ministries, Conservation Authorities, municipalities), Indigenous communities and stakeholder groups
Knowledge of Ontario and Canadian applicable law including relating to EA process, noise and vibration, air quality, contamination, archaeology, built heritage, natural environment and species at risk.
Excellent leadership skills to act as a role model, promoting a positive influence on the work of others through demonstration of collaboration, technical expertise and effective interpersonal skills
Ability to establish collaborative and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Shaping tomorrow together

Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we’ve completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents.

We operate through five global businesses: Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals; and Manufacturing & Technology. Our company and our culture are built on more than a century of leadership and a relentless adherence to our values, the core of which are safety, quality, ethics, and integrity. These values are what we believe, what we expect, what we deliver, and what we live.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Bechtel employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or show proof of a negative test result prior to accessing Bechtel sites/facilities to the extent required by applicable law or by customer requirements.