Environmental Inspector

Trillium Guideway Partners; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Guideway Partners is seeking an Environmental Inspector for the Ontario Line project in Ontario. The role involves on-site and on-site coordination to ensure EMS compliance, prepare reports, and address environmental issues on active construction sites.

You will work with the Environmental, Design and Construction Teams, liaise with consultants and authorities, and support training and environmental awareness programs across the site.

Qualifications

• Three+ years of environmental monitoring and mitigation on transportation construction projects.
• Experience around watercourses and erosion/sediment control measures.
• Ability to prepare technical presentations and reports.

Responsibilities

• Inspect construction works for EMS compliance and document findings.
• Prepare and upload monitoring/inspection reports.
• Determine environmental deficiencies and recommend actions.
• Advise on improving environmental protection and non‑compliance issues.
• Investigate incidents and public complaints; report findings and recommendations.
• Communicate with TGP teams; attend Environmental/Design/Construction meetings.
• Supervise spills remediation and provide environmental training on-site.

Skills

Environmental monitoring

Erosion & sediment control

Spill reporting

Stakeholder liaison

Technical reporting

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

CANCISEC certification

Job description

The Primary Construction Team consists of ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada Inc. (ACCIONA) and Amico Major Projects Inc. (Amico), as Trillium Guideway Partners (TGP).

What is the project?

The Ontario Line (“OL”) is a fully integrated, stand‑alone, rapid transit system that connects Ontario Science Centre to the Exhibition and Ontario Place grounds. The Northern Civil, Stations and Tunnel (“NC”) project consists of approximately 7 kms of underground subway and elevated guideway, with stations along the segment providing connections to surface bus and streetcar routes. The NC project has been divided into two main progressive design‑build contracts: (1) the Elevated Guideways and Stations Contract (“EGS”) and the Pape Tunnel and Underground Station Contract (“PTUS”), with supporting Early Works.

What is the Opportunity?

The Environmental Inspector, under the direction of the Environmental Compliance Officer is responsible for inspection and documentation that construction works are undertaken in compliance with the Environmental Management System (EMS) Environmental Management Plans and applicable law. As an Environmental Inspector your experience and judgment represent an important and necessary element in ensuring environmental performance for the project. Your work will be performed on active construction sites in and around large and small machinery. Your unique position on the environmental team means that working collaboratively with construction, office and client persons and possessing knowledge with environmental protection measures and typical construction activities will

be required.

• Work with Construction Team staff to ensure that identified environmental issues are addressed promptly and environmental requirements are being met.
• Complete monitoring and inspection reports and upload them to the appropriate storage location.
• Determine the nature of environmental deficiencies and provide recommended actions to ensure compliance and prevent or mitigate potential environmental impacts.
• Promptly provide advice and recommendations, as required, for improving environmental protection and correcting any inefficient practices and/or issues of non‑compliance.
• Investigate environmental incidents and public complaints related to environmental matters, and effectively report findings and recommendations.
• Effectively communicate and share information with various TGP Teams.
• Attend weekly and monthly meetings with the Environmental, Design and Construction Teams.
• Support environmental third‑party vendors at the project site as needed.
• Supervision, coordination and reporting of spills and remedial activities.
• Provide Environmental Awareness and Orientation Training through on‑site toolbox talks and procedure rollouts and advise project team members in support of environmental compliance requirements.
• Promote environmental awareness of the EMS and DMCA environmental requirements.
• Support, on occasion, limited night or weekend works as may be required from time to time.
• Support the development of the monthly Environmental Report; Works Report; Groundwater & Dewatering Report; and the Site‑Specific Dewatering and Discharge Plan.
• Support the development of the presentation materials for the bi‑weekly Environmental Work Group meetings, including presenting materials as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Conditions

• This is an office (20%) and on‑site (80%)based role.

Required Skills and Competencies

• A minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated working experience in all aspects of environmental monitoring / mitigation during transportation project construction, specifically with respect to work in and around watercourses and in the application and correction of erosion and sedimentation control measures, reporting Spills and the containment of effluent and dust during construction, and with projects in the Province of Ontario of a similar scope and complexity to this Project.
• Hold certification as a Canadian Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control (CANCISEC), or have proven proficiency in observing, inspecting and reporting on the implementation of Erosion and Sediment Control Plans.
• The ability to liaise with specialty consultants, contractors and Governmental Authorities, demonstrating strong communication skills and confidence interacting with key contacts in verbal, written and electronic form.
• Capable of preparing technical presentation and reports which assimilate a range of data and information sources in a clear and logical manner.
• Strong organizational and planning skills, detail oriented, superior analytical and written skills.
• Able to integrate past experiences and lessons learned to new situations.
• Willingness to work on a construction site environment in all seasons and weather, as well as the ability to use stairs, ladders and climb over rough terrain.
• Willingness to contribute actively in a team environment.

Please note that only candidates that meet requirements will be contacted.

We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.

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