Environmental Inspector, Transit Construction

ONxpress Transportation Partners Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental program

RRSP with company matching

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

ONxpress Transportation Partners Inc. is seeking an Environmental Inspector to conduct routine and event-based environmental inspections on roadway/transit construction sites in Ontario.

You will assess impacts to soil, water, vegetation, and air quality, document findings, and verify corrective measures to ensure compliance with environmental plans and permits. The role requires 3+ years of monitoring experience, CANCISEC certification or equivalent proficiency, and a valid G license.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of environmental monitoring and mitigation experience during roadway construction or transit infrastructure projects.
• Experience on Ontario projects of similar scope and complexity to the Project.
• CANCISEC certification or proven proficiency in observing, inspecting, and reporting on Erosion and Sediment Control Plans.
• Valid Class G driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and event-based environmental inspections and monitoring to verify compliance with Environmental Management Plans and permit conditions.
• Assess construction activities for potential impacts to soil, water, vegetation, wildlife, air quality, and communities; evaluate mitigation effectiveness.
• Identify environmental deficiencies, incidents, risks, and non-compliance; document findings and verify corrective actions.
• Monitor dewatering and discharge activities to ensure proper water management and compliance with requirements.
• Inspect under changing weather and site conditions (rain, snowmelt, high-water events) to manage environmental risk.
• Coordinate with supervisors, subcontractors, and site personnel to communicate environmental requirements and promote a strong environmental culture.
• Participate in pre-construction meetings and site training; maintain organized records of monitoring activities.
• Assist with environmental audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory meetings with project stakeholders.
• Support Environmental Manager with reporting and performance tracking for continuous improvement.
• Stay informed on applicable environmental legislation, permits, and project requirements.
• Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends and non-standard hours as required.
• Travel regularly to project sites; hold a valid Class G license and have access to suitable parking.

Education

Diploma or Bachelor or advanced degree in environmental discipline (ecology/biology/environmental science)

Tools

CANCISEC Certification

Job description

ONxpress Transportation Partners Inc. is seeking an Environmental Inspector to conduct routine and event-based environmental inspections on roadway/transit construction sites in Ontario.

You will assess impacts to soil, water, vegetation, and air quality, document findings, and verify corrective measures to ensure compliance with environmental plans and permits. The role requires 3+ years of monitoring experience, CANCISEC certification or equivalent proficiency, and a valid G license.