Director, Enterprise Environmental Protection & ESG Strategy

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories; Laurentian Hills; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear technology organization in Chalk River is seeking a Director of Corporate Environmental Protection. This role requires strategic leadership in environmental initiatives, compliance management, and relationship-building with Indigenous Communities. Ideal candidates will have at least 10 years of progressive leadership in complex industrial environments and a relevant degree in science or engineering. The position also requires eligibility for Level 2 Secret clearance and a strong grasp of environmental laws and best practices. This role plays a critical part in ensuring environmental excellence and safety operations.

Benefits

Paid time off

Benefits effective day one

Tuition support

Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in an environmental protection role.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a complex industrial environment.
• Eligible for Level 2 Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Environmental Management System.
• Direct compliance activities regarding environmental monitoring.
• Establish relationships with Indigenous Communities.
• Optimize resource utilization for value.
• Plan and conduct programmatic audits.

Skills

Strategic oversight

Influencing and negotiating

Knowledge of environmental regulations

Organizing information

Financial understanding

Understanding business cases

Knowledge of Environmental Management Systems

Education

Relevant university degree in science or engineering

Job description

A leading nuclear technology organization in Chalk River is seeking a Director of Corporate Environmental Protection. This role requires strategic leadership in environmental initiatives, compliance management, and relationship-building with Indigenous Communities. Ideal candidates will have at least 10 years of progressive leadership in complex industrial environments and a relevant degree in science or engineering. The position also requires eligibility for Level 2 Secret clearance and a strong grasp of environmental laws and best practices. This role plays a critical part in ensuring environmental excellence and safety operations.