Associate Environmental Specialist
About the role
Posting Title (Environmental Monitor)
The Environmental Monitor performs routine inspections and audits of construction activities to ensure compliance with the project regulatory framework . The role requires multidisciplinary experience, attention to detail, and the ability to conduct fieldwork in extreme weather conditions to support the construction of an LNG facility in the British Columbia Lower Mainland.
Job Overview:
T he Environmental Monitor will be tasked with conducting field inspections during construction activities to monitor the implementation and effectiveness of environmental mitigation measures . The Environmental Monitor r eceives guidance and direction from the site environment team to conduct their day-to-day activities. The role is site-based on a 14/7 rotation and will periodically be required to perform night shift rotations to support site operations.
Salary Range: $119,833 - $138,973. The range provided is for contracted hours only. In addition, McDermott offers a competitive total rewards package, including project up-lift and bonuses.
Job Responsibilities:
- Implement the Prime Contractor’s environmental monitoring and assurance program by conducting inspections and audits of subcontractor construction activities.
- Review and understand the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), Environmental Protection Plans (EPPs), Environmental Work Plans (EWPs), and project regulatory approvals.
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring tasks and meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets.
- Identify environmental deficiencies and non-conformances with project requirements and communicate concerns to subcontractors.
- Maintain the corrective action tracking register and ensure deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner.
- Participate in regular client, subcontractor, and internal meetings .
- Develop environmental communications, toolbox talks, and training materials.
- Support the development of inspection templates and weekly and monthly environmental reports.
- Participate in investigations of environmental incidents and regulatory non-compliances to identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Develop and foster positive relationships with the client and subcontractor personnel.
- Support the implementation of the contractor’s environmental management systems to meet corporate, legislative, and client requirements, including compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO 14001 environmental management system).
Qualifications and Experience:
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A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Environmental Science, Biology, or Earth Sciences.
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1-3 years of relevant industry experience.
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Possession of a professional designation in British Columbia (PAg, RPBio, CPESC, etc.) or eligibility to obtain one is an asset.
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Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
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Competent in data collection, verification, retention, and organization for reporting and audit readiness.
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Effective communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills.
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Proficient in Microsoft programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
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Have a working knowledge of company and project-specific Environmental terms, requirements, and project deliverables
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Conversant with local and international HSES laws, codes, and regulations
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Ensure Environmental plans, procedures, and instructions are implemented
-
Understand and monitor controls of environmental-related risks (e.g., aspects and impacts, ENVID) and other risk reviews
-
Become familiar with the Site’s environmental legal and risk registers, conduct compliance tasks, and track corrective actions
-
Assist in Environmental Prequalification of project subcontractors and vendors as applicable
-
Assist with preparing and participating in conducting HSE / Environmental audits and inspections
-
Participate in risk assessments and risk registries maintenance
-
Prepare and maintain Environmental Activity Plans
-
Prepare Environmental performance reports as directed and submit relevant reports to the HSES/Environmental Functional Lead
-
Participate in Environmental training needs analysis and assist in environmental training development
-
Provide Environmental input into look-ahead plans and reports based on the project schedule
-
Conduct regular site or facility environmental inspections and reviews
-
Competent in data collection, verification, retention, and organization for reporting and audit readiness
-
Participate in environmental investigations following incidents and or non-compliance
-
Assist with ensuring corrective actions and recommendations are acted upon
-
Provide support for report completion
-
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Safety, Engineering, or related degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in a related field
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3 to 4 years of relevant Industry experience
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Experience with technical activities, including onshore and offshore operations
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Maintain key competencies associated with the Environmental function
-
Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
-
Familiarized with local and international Environmental laws, codes, regulations, and norms
-
Statistical and data analysis ability
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Experienced in ISO standards (9001, 14001, or 45001) preferred
-
Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel
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Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements related to the scope of work that includes monitoring compliance
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Teamwork and collaborative skills
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Preferred knowledge of RegScan, Intelex, FigBytes, and PowerBI platforms
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About McDermott
McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach to design and build infrastructure solutions to responsibly transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today. From concept to commissioning, our expertise and comprehensive solutions deliver certainty, innovation and added value to energy projects around the world. It is called the "One McDermott Way."
Operating in over 54 countries, McDermott's locally-focused and globally-integrated resources include approximately 40,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world.
To learn more, visit www.mcdermott.com.
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Associate Environmental Specialist
About the role
Posting Title (Environmental Monitor)
The Environmental Monitor performs routine inspections and audits of construction activities to ensure compliance with the project regulatory framework . The role requires multidisciplinary experience, attention to detail, and the ability to conduct fieldwork in extreme weather conditions to support the construction of an LNG facility in the British Columbia Lower Mainland.
Job Overview:
T he Environmental Monitor will be tasked with conducting field inspections during construction activities to monitor the implementation and effectiveness of environmental mitigation measures . The Environmental Monitor r eceives guidance and direction from the site environment team to conduct their day-to-day activities. The role is site-based on a 14/7 rotation and will periodically be required to perform night shift rotations to support site operations.
Salary Range: $119,833 - $138,973. The range provided is for contracted hours only. In addition, McDermott offers a competitive total rewards package, including project up-lift and bonuses.
Job Responsibilities:
- Implement the Prime Contractor’s environmental monitoring and assurance program by conducting inspections and audits of subcontractor construction activities.
- Review and understand the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), Environmental Protection Plans (EPPs), Environmental Work Plans (EWPs), and project regulatory approvals.
- Complete daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring tasks and meet Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets.
- Identify environmental deficiencies and non-conformances with project requirements and communicate concerns to subcontractors.
- Maintain the corrective action tracking register and ensure deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner.
- Participate in regular client, subcontractor, and internal meetings .
- Develop environmental communications, toolbox talks, and training materials.
- Support the development of inspection templates and weekly and monthly environmental reports.
- Participate in investigations of environmental incidents and regulatory non-compliances to identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Develop and foster positive relationships with the client and subcontractor personnel.
- Support the implementation of the contractor’s environmental management systems to meet corporate, legislative, and client requirements, including compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO 14001 environmental management system).
Qualifications and Experience:
-
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or Technical Diploma in Environmental Science, Biology, or Earth Sciences.
-
1-3 years of relevant industry experience.
-
Possession of a professional designation in British Columbia (PAg, RPBio, CPESC, etc.) or eligibility to obtain one is an asset.
-
Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
-
Competent in data collection, verification, retention, and organization for reporting and audit readiness.
-
Effective communication, conflict resolution, and organizational skills.
-
Proficient in Microsoft programs, including Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
-
Have a working knowledge of company and project-specific Environmental terms, requirements, and project deliverables
-
Conversant with local and international HSES laws, codes, and regulations
-
Ensure Environmental plans, procedures, and instructions are implemented
-
Understand and monitor controls of environmental-related risks (e.g., aspects and impacts, ENVID) and other risk reviews
-
Become familiar with the Site’s environmental legal and risk registers, conduct compliance tasks, and track corrective actions
-
Assist in Environmental Prequalification of project subcontractors and vendors as applicable
-
Assist with preparing and participating in conducting HSE / Environmental audits and inspections
-
Participate in risk assessments and risk registries maintenance
-
Prepare and maintain Environmental Activity Plans
-
Prepare Environmental performance reports as directed and submit relevant reports to the HSES/Environmental Functional Lead
-
Participate in Environmental training needs analysis and assist in environmental training development
-
Provide Environmental input into look-ahead plans and reports based on the project schedule
-
Conduct regular site or facility environmental inspections and reviews
-
Competent in data collection, verification, retention, and organization for reporting and audit readiness
-
Participate in environmental investigations following incidents and or non-compliance
-
Assist with ensuring corrective actions and recommendations are acted upon
-
Provide support for report completion
-
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Safety, Engineering, or related degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in a related field
-
3 to 4 years of relevant Industry experience
-
Experience with technical activities, including onshore and offshore operations
-
Maintain key competencies associated with the Environmental function
-
Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
-
Familiarized with local and international Environmental laws, codes, regulations, and norms
-
Statistical and data analysis ability
-
Experienced in ISO standards (9001, 14001, or 45001) preferred
-
Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel
-
Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements related to the scope of work that includes monitoring compliance
-
Teamwork and collaborative skills
-
Preferred knowledge of RegScan, Intelex, FigBytes, and PowerBI platforms
Not the right fit? Search for Associate Environmental Specialist jobs in Squamish, BC
About McDermott
McDermott is a premier, fully-integrated provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry. Our customers trust our technology-driven approach to design and build infrastructure solutions to responsibly transport and transform oil and gas into the products the world needs today. From concept to commissioning, our expertise and comprehensive solutions deliver certainty, innovation and added value to energy projects around the world. It is called the "One McDermott Way."
Operating in over 54 countries, McDermott's locally-focused and globally-integrated resources include approximately 40,000 employees, a diversified fleet of specialty marine construction vessels and fabrication facilities around the world.
To learn more, visit www.mcdermott.com.