At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead environmental compliance and sustainability for a major nuclear refurbishment project.
- Company: Join Deep-Water Intake Group, a leader in civil engineering and construction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, health insurance, wellness account, and career development.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports indigenous professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on environmental practices in a high-stakes project.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in environmental planning and 6+ years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Deep-Water Intake Group, a joint venture of multiple subsidiaries of the VINCI Group, is hiring an Environmental Manager.
What is the project? The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment program involves designing and building a new deep-water intake in Lake Ontario to improve the plant's cooling system. This will involve:
- A 1.5 km-long tunnel, built by a pressurized TBM (10.5 m diameter slurry TBM);
- Two vertical shafts (onshore and offshore);
- An offshore modular intake structure, resting on the lakebed.
The project is distinguished by its proximity to an active nuclear site, requiring rigorous standards of safety, planning, and coordination.
What you will do: As an Environmental Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance, sustainability, and continuous improvement across all phases of the project, while supporting project teams in minimizing environmental impacts and meeting regulatory requirements. Concretely, your tasks will be:
- Support project teams in the implementation and continuous improvement of the Environmental Management System;
- Coordinate environmental documentation, permits, monitoring programs, and regulatory compliance activities with consultants, designers, construction teams, and stakeholders;
- Lead environmental risk assessments during design and construction phases, identifying impacts and implementing mitigation measures to minimize environmental footprint;
- Oversee environmental monitoring programs (noise, vibration, dust, emissions, water quality) and ensure compliance with project requirements and regulatory thresholds;
- Conduct site inspections, audits, training sessions, and awareness programs to promote environmental best practices and compliance across the project;
- Manage environmental non-conformities, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring effective resolution and communication of lessons learned;
- Act as the primary environmental point of contact on site, supporting project management with environmental reporting, reviews, presentations, and stakeholder engagement;
- Contribute to QHSE performance through participation in audits, management reviews, process improvement initiatives, and cross-functional coordination.
Your skills:
- A bachelor’s degree with specialization in planning, environmental planning, environmental assessment, geography or another related discipline;
- At least 6 years of experience in an environmental role;
- Experience with the implementation of environmental management systems;
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 standards and QHSE regulations applicable to large construction projects;
- Experience in tunneling or underground works is an asset;
- Experience working on projects with high-risk environments (nuclear, offshore, or similar) is an asset;
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
What do we have to provide:
- Gross annual salary between 85K and 115K depending on experience and profile;
- 4 vacation weeks;
- Annual bonuses;
- Group Health Insurance (premium participation including virtual healthcare system);
- Wellness spending account;
- Career development opportunities;
- A cosmopolite and inclusive work environment;
- Attractive and challenging project.
At Deep-Water Intake Group, we believe that diversity is a source of wealth and strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where every individual is valued and respected. We strongly encourage applications from members of Aboriginal communities and strive to ensure fair and respectful employment opportunities. We recognize the unique contributions of indigenous peoples and are committed to supporting their professional development. By joining our team, you will be part of a company that celebrates diversity and actively works to promote inclusion.
Environmental Manager in Pickering employer: Atlas Systems
Deep-Water Intake Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and fosters professional growth. With competitive salaries, comprehensive health benefits, and a commitment to employee development, you will be part of a team dedicated to delivering high-quality projects in a challenging and rewarding setting. Join us in making a significant impact on the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment program while enjoying a supportive culture that prioritizes safety and innovation.
