Senior Lead, Environment Construction Specialist

TRS Staffing Solutions is seeking a Senior Lead, Environment Construction Specialist to join our client’s team. This role involves providing strategic leadership and technical expertise to manage environmental and regulatory risks during water treatment facility construction. The specialist will support critical decision-making to ensure compliance and mitigate risks throughout the project. 

Salary Range: $75 - $83/hour

Responsibilities

• Review daily construction reports and communicate risks to senior management.
• Follow health and safety protocols.
• Review construction documents and engineering designs.
• Develop and implement Water Management and Environmental Plans.
• Ensure safe work practices through on-site audits and inspections.
• Supervise and mentor Environmental Monitors and Professionals.
• Apply relevant permits and requirements to guide management decisions.
• Provide technical guidance to manage environmental impacts.
• Deliver environmental training to project teams.
• Draft and oversee Construction Environmental Management Plans.

Requirements

• Hold a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field, or possess a comparable combination of education and experience.
• Have a minimum of seven years of experience in an environmental position, with expertise in construction management.
• Proficient in auditing and preparing Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) plans.
• Certification in Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) is beneficial (e.g., CPESC, CISEC, CESCL).
• Experience with large-scale projects (e.g., BC EAO-certified) and familiarity with provincial (WSA) and federal (DFO) permitting processes is advantageous.
• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with federal and provincial regulations and compliance practices concerning water quality, water management, and resource development.
• Eligible for or currently holding professional registration in BC (e.g., R.P.Bio., P.Geo., P.Ag., or P.Eng.).

To apply for this position, please send your Word formatted resume to Milos.Ristic@trsstaffing.com  

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.