Student, Environmental Technologist
About the role
Description
Position: Student, Environmental
Key Job Elements:
- Develop and review environmental related training material for both salaried and hourly positions.
- Review the company’s environmental program for improvements including developing and updating environmental procedures.
- Assist with Change Management risk assessments with respect to potential environmental impacts.
- Provide support to Facility Engineering project managers for all site projects with environmental impacts including working with contractors.
- Assist with information gathering regarding EHS operations in order to support regulatory compliance reporting and other external requests.
- Inspect the site for environmental compliances and report out to stakeholders.
- Support Internal & External Environmental / EHS audits
- Work with cross-functional groups (Facility Engineering and Maintenance) to maintain monitoring programs and environmental management. Determine areas of improvement to lessen environmental wastes and impacts.
- Shadow site personnel responsible for significant environmental aspects to document formal standard operating procedures.
- Assist with the organization of wastes including classifications and inventory for waste pick ups.
- Support EHS administration processes and any other duties are performed under the guidance and direction of the Supervisor/Manager.
- Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
Required Qualifications:
- Completed minimum 2 years of a University degree or College Diploma in an Environmental Engineering/Technology discipline.
- Demonstrated strength in MS Office applications.
- Experience with project management and managing contractors is beneficial.
- Knowledge and Skills: The incumbent must have basic knowledge of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, ISO 14001:2015 standard and must be familiar with relevant environmental regulations, standards and guidelines.
- Knowledge and Skills: The incumbent must have basic knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Our ideal candidates will be efficient and comfortable working in a team environment, have the ability to multitask, while maintaining complex schedules.
About General Dynamics Land Systems
Innovation is in Our DNA
General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles around the world. Our primary focus is partnering with those who protect our freedom to ensure their readiness for tomorrow.
We have a strong foundation of delivering innovative engineering and production capabilities to our clients across the spectrum of military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous improvements in process and productivity to provide our clients with solutions while reducing costs and delivering urgent requirements.
The Abrams Main Battle Tank, the Stryker and LAV family of vehicles, specialty wheeled vehicles and the AJAX armoured fighting vehicles allow our customers to defend freedom around the world.
For more information about General Dynamics Land Systems, visit www.gdls.com.
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Student, Environmental Technologist
About the role
Description
Position: Student, Environmental
Key Job Elements:
- Develop and review environmental related training material for both salaried and hourly positions.
- Review the company’s environmental program for improvements including developing and updating environmental procedures.
- Assist with Change Management risk assessments with respect to potential environmental impacts.
- Provide support to Facility Engineering project managers for all site projects with environmental impacts including working with contractors.
- Assist with information gathering regarding EHS operations in order to support regulatory compliance reporting and other external requests.
- Inspect the site for environmental compliances and report out to stakeholders.
- Support Internal & External Environmental / EHS audits
- Work with cross-functional groups (Facility Engineering and Maintenance) to maintain monitoring programs and environmental management. Determine areas of improvement to lessen environmental wastes and impacts.
- Shadow site personnel responsible for significant environmental aspects to document formal standard operating procedures.
- Assist with the organization of wastes including classifications and inventory for waste pick ups.
- Support EHS administration processes and any other duties are performed under the guidance and direction of the Supervisor/Manager.
- Responsible for working safely, complying with safety policies and procedures, and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) required in the designated areas as per company policy.
Required Qualifications:
- Completed minimum 2 years of a University degree or College Diploma in an Environmental Engineering/Technology discipline.
- Demonstrated strength in MS Office applications.
- Experience with project management and managing contractors is beneficial.
- Knowledge and Skills: The incumbent must have basic knowledge of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, ISO 14001:2015 standard and must be familiar with relevant environmental regulations, standards and guidelines.
- Knowledge and Skills: The incumbent must have basic knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Our ideal candidates will be efficient and comfortable working in a team environment, have the ability to multitask, while maintaining complex schedules.
About General Dynamics Land Systems
Innovation is in Our DNA
General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support and enhancement of tracked and wheeled military vehicles around the world. Our primary focus is partnering with those who protect our freedom to ensure their readiness for tomorrow.
We have a strong foundation of delivering innovative engineering and production capabilities to our clients across the spectrum of military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous improvements in process and productivity to provide our clients with solutions while reducing costs and delivering urgent requirements.
The Abrams Main Battle Tank, the Stryker and LAV family of vehicles, specialty wheeled vehicles and the AJAX armoured fighting vehicles allow our customers to defend freedom around the world.
For more information about General Dynamics Land Systems, visit www.gdls.com.