Onsite construction environmental lead

Overview

Oversee environmental compliance and monitoring for construction projects in New Brunswick.

Key Responsibilities

• permit management
• compliance monitoring
• risk register
• site inspections
• environmental reporting
• contractor training

Tasks

-Managing internal Project permitting ( e.g. Land Disturbance Authorizations forms). -Ensure that the work complies with the regulations and laws in force as well as with the commitments resulting from environmental authorizations and permits; -Assisting in Environmental Incident reports and investigations. -Holding regular meetings with Contractor Representatives. -Managing the Projects Environmental Risk Register, Legal and Regulatory Compliance Matrix, as well as other Permit Matrices. -Contribute to the drafting of specifications for certain subcontracted work; -Responsible to track and ensure close out of corrective actions. -Conducting regular general site inspections, and other Performance Assurance activities such as independent monitoring. -Coordinating wildlife sweeps, surveys, or searches , when required . -Ensuring that th e EMP and all C-SEPPs are adhered to in accordance with the legislation and environmental goals of the project . -Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions -Reviewing and approving C ontractor – Specific E nvironmental P rotection P lan s (C-SEPP) . -Directing quality assurance of environmental monitoring performed by contractors. -Assuming role of Project Environmental Manager when appropriate . -Updating and modifying th e E nvironmental M anagement P lan (EMP) to reflect changing environmental requirements or priorities, as required . -Participate in site meetings; -Prepare and deliver , on-site environmental orientation material and other training related to the environmental obligations of contractors and workers; -Write reports of environmental non-conformities and follow up on corrective actions; -Undertaking targeted compliance inspections.

Requirements

• french
• english
• wind energy
• engineering degree
• 10+ years
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Fluency in French is considered a asset, but not a requirement. -8- 10 + years of relevant experience in environmental and regulatory m anagement of construction sites; -Attention to detail and good organizational skills; -Working knowledge of English (oral and written), including communication with clients and colleagues in other provinces. -Ability to work in integrated teams across multiple disciplines; -Experience with wind energy and/or linear projects, is considered an asset. -Experience in working with engineering consulting firm s or as a contractor is an asset; -Education in engineering or environmental sciences is an asset (technical or bachelor's degree); Masters is considered an asset. -Great motivation to work both independently and as part of a team;

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Benefits

-Long term career development -Flexible work environment

About Hatch

-Began as a small civil-engineering firm and expanded into metallurgy under its namesake leader. -Now employee-owned and independent, it has grown through strategic acquisitions of engineering firms across North America and beyond. -Offers end-to-end services—from concept and feasibility through design, construction management, and operations—in key sectors. -Projects include heavy industrial and mining operations, hydropower tunnels, green-steel plants, and rail & transit infrastructure. -Specialises in multidisciplinary engineering disciplines including structural, mechanical, civil, piping, electrical, and process design. -Known for integrating advanced tools like 3D parametric design, simulation, CFD, and proprietary Hatch software in project delivery. -Milestones include delivering North America’s Niagara Tunnel Project and pioneering high-current AP60 aluminium smelting pots. -Combines local insight with global expertise to support projects in over 150 countries.

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