Environmental Compliance Officer

Environmental Compliance Officer; London; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Compliance Officer in Ontario seeks professionals to ensure adherence to environmental regulations across multiple Ontario locations. Responsibilities include inspections, audits, and enforcement actions to uphold environmental standards.

The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, plus the ability to stay current with evolving regulations and best practices to promote sustainable compliance.

Qualifications

• Certification or diploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.
• Experience as an environmental compliance officer, inspector, or similar role.
• Ability to analyze environmental data and identify compliance issues.
• Strong written and verbal communication for regulators and the public.
• Detail-oriented with organized records of inspections and reports.
• Up-to-date with evolving environmental regulations and practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce compliance with local, provincial, and federal regulations and standards.
• Conduct inspections and audits of facilities and operations for adherence to laws.
• Review environmental impact assessments, reports, and permits for compliance.
• Provide guidance to organizations on regulations and best practices.
• Investigate environmental complaints and enforcement actions as needed.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to inspections and enforcement.
• Collaborate with regulatory agencies and communities to promote sustainability.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry trends.

Skills

Certification or Diploma

Experience in compliance

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Certification/Diploma in Environmental Science or Environmental Management

Job description

Location: Various locations across Ontario

As anEnvironmental Compliance Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring thatorganizations comply with environmental regulations and standards. Your rolewill be crucial in monitoring environmental practices, conducting inspections,and promoting sustainable practices within the jurisdiction.

KeyResponsibilities

• Monitor and enforcecompliance with local, provincial, and federal environmental regulationsand standards.
• Conduct inspections andaudits of facilities and operations to assess adherence to environmentallaws and regulations.
• Review and analyzeenvironmental impact assessments, reports, and permit applications toensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide guidance and supportto organizations and stakeholders on environmental regulations, bestpractices, and compliance strategies.
• Investigate and respond to environmental complaints and violations, taking appropriate enforcementactions as needed.
• Prepare and maintain detailed reports and documentation related to inspections, compliance, and enforcement activities.
• Collaborate with other regulatory agencies, environmental organizations, and community groups to address environmental issues and promote sustainability.
• Stay updated on changes in environmental regulations, industry trends, and best practices to ensure effective complianceand enforcement.
  

Requirements

• Relevant certification ordiploma in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a relatedfield.
• Proven experience as anenvironmental compliance officer, environmental inspector, or in a similarrole, with a strong understanding of environmental regulations andstandards.
• Excellent analytical skillsfor assessing environmental practices and identifying compliance issues.
• Strong communication skillsfor interacting with organizations, regulatory agencies, and the public.
• Detail-oriented with strongorganizational skills for managing inspections, reports, and compliancerecords.
• Ability to stay current with evolvingenvironmental regulations, industry practices, and sustainability initiatives.