Technical Specialist, Environmental Services

Defence Construction Canada

The Role

Overview

Supports environmental services, analyzing regulations and guiding sustainability initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • team leadership
  • software tools
  • regulation analysis
  • performance tracking
  • template development
  • sow drafting

Tasks

-Lead project teams and collaborate with stakeholders -Develop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the ClientPartners and/or stakeholders -Review, analyze and interpret emerging regulations, guidelines and direction from the Government of Canada and the Client-Partners -Collaborate with Government of Canada and Client-Partner technical experts on emerging requirements by participating in working groups, meetings and direct communications -Ensure quality standards are met, in line with corporate expectations -Write proposals, technical texts and reports -Provide functional direction and advice to employees and Client-Partners -Use applicable computer software and operating systems -Resolve complex problems with multiple stakeholders -Support the Regional Service Line Leader, Environmental Services, in developing training and communication tools related to emerging requirements -Develop processes and lead cross-functional teams to track and report on performance against environmental and sustainability-related indicators -Draft and review statements of work for environmental and sustainability-related projects and programs -Develop templates for conveying new environmental requirements

Requirements

  • sustainability
  • embodied carbon
  • remediation
  • project management
  • diploma
  • certification

What You Bring

-Greening and sustainability, climate resiliency, embodied carbon analysis, and analysis and remediation of contaminants -Project and risk management principles -Apply project management principles -previous employment -Minimum: college diploma in architectural technology, sustainable design, building technology, environmental studies or related field with eight years’ relevant experience, or the equivalent -Preferred: specialized knowledge, training and certification in one or more environmental services practice areas

Benefits

-$1,500 for mental health services on top of regular $1,500 paramedical coverage -Flexible workplace options, including $400 allowance every two years, to support working from home -Life, accidental-death, and short-term disability insurance -$400 wellness allowance to help cover expenses such as a gym membership -Enhanced inConfidence employee and family assistance program -Comprehensive vacation and other paid-leave plans, along with deluxe travel benefit plans -Telus Virtual Health Care and $750 Health Care Spending Account for some expenses not covered under provincial plans -Maternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for up to 37 weeks -Typical office environment with occasional travel -100% employer-paid annual sick leave, and health and dental premiums -Public-service pension -criminal record checks

The Company

About Defence Construction Canada

-Founded to serve the construction needs of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Department of National Defence. -Manages a wide array of construction and infrastructure projects across Canada. -Specializes in designing and delivering facilities, buildings, and utilities for national defence operations. -Operates in diverse sectors including infrastructure, buildings, transportation, utilities, and heavy civil works. -Has delivered projects in remote locations, ensuring the highest standards for military operations and safety. -Known for managing large-scale, complex projects that are critical to national security. -Works with military, governmental, and private partners to support the Canadian Defence sector's evolving needs. -Handles the entire lifecycle of projects, from planning and design to construction and maintenance.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Infrastructure

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Energy

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Environmental Remediation

Renovation

Real Property Management

Contract Management

Project and Program Management

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

Communication Systems

Roads and Grounds

Housing

Barracks

Clinics

Security Clearance

-security clearance (reliability or secret) required -reference inquiries and verification of qualifications -criminal record checks -credit/financial status checks -fingerprinting may be required