Lead Environmental Monitor

Kids for the Future; Calgary; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LJB Canada, Inc. in Calgary, AB is seeking a Lead Environmental Monitor with 4+ years of experience on transit or infrastructure projects.

This full-time role involves supervising a team, ensuring environmental management plans are followed, and coordinating with owners, contractors, and other stakeholders. The position requires strong analytical skills, excellent technical writing, and the ability to work field-based shifts and standard office hours.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of environmental management experience on infrastructure projects.
• Excellent problem solving, decision making, and teamwork skills.
• Excellent technical writing skills and attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of provincial regulations and best practices in environmental management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of environmental monitors who conduct site visits to oversee contractor compliance with environmental management plan and contractual requirements.
• Manage and raise concerns noted by inspection team if environmental protocols are not adhered to, including submission of incident reports.
• Environmental construction inspection responsibilities include attending progress meetings and preparing weekly/daily inspection reports.
• Lead maintenance, updating, and review of tracking sheets/logs for risk registry, RFIs, submittals, working days, other issues, etc., ensuring timely provision of documents.

Skills

Environmental management

Problem solving

Technical writing

Teamwork

Communication

Independent judgment

Fieldwork

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field

Professional designation in Alberta or eligible for registration

Job description

Description

LJB Canada, Inc. is currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill a full-time Lead Environmental Monitor role for the Green Line LRT project in our Calgary, AB office. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience working on transit or other infrastructure construction projects and possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve. We are looking for a motivated professional with a forward-thinking mindset, strong analytical problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit.

Annual Compensation:$92,000 - 120,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

• Lead a team of environmental monitors who conduct site visits to oversee contractor compliance with their environmental management plan and contractual requirements.
• Manage and raise concerns noted by our inspection team if environmental protocols are not being adhered to, including submission of incident reports.
• Environmental construction inspection responsibilities include attending progress meetings and preparing weekly / daily inspection reports.
• Lead the maintenance, updating, and review of tracking sheets/logs for risk registry, RFIs, submittals, working days, other issues, etc. and ensuring that relevant documents are provided and dealt with in a timely manner.
• Maintain an up-to-date deficiency log and ensure all deficiencies are dealt with in a timely manner.
• Communicate technical and non-technical information in a concise, professional manner, including participation in technical meetings and workshops with owners, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Analyze and interpret data and review environmental and technical reports.
• Increase LJB’s visibility in the industry by participating in regional initiatives, conferences, committees, and community associations, including any identified professional association activities.
• Field based assignments will include shift work, weekday, night, and weekend work. Office based assignments will require a standard weekday business hours work schedule.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of study required (environmental science, biology, or related field) or equivalent experience.
• Professional designation in Alberta or eligibility for registration.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of relevant environmental management experience in the planning, design, and construction of a variety of infrastructure projects
• Excellent problem solving, decision making, and teamwork skills.
• Excellent technical writing skills and attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of provincial regulations and best practices in environmental management.
• Fieldwork experience in environmental monitoring and construction management.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors, and clients.
• Ability to work independently, exercise independent judgment, interact with other project team members, collaborate with other disciplines, and mentor junior staff

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is notobligatedtocompensateany external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to an LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

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