About the role
Who We Are
BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia. Further information is available at www.bgis.com
SUMMARY
The Environmental Specialist executes environment programs for assigned accounts and ensures ongoing compliance to all internal and external requirements to assist the account team in mitigating and managing environmental risks and improving related performance. In addition, the Environment Specialist assists the Environmental team in the development and deployment of environmental management system and associated tools, processes and procedures according to applicable external management systems.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will be primarily responsible for managing environmental aspects.
Program Execution
- Executes environment programs and promotes an environmental culture for the assigned accounts
- Provides guidance and advice to account team members on environmental matters, notably relating to petroleum storage system and contaminated soil, in accordance to all applicable internal and external requirements. Applies knowledge of related regulations
- Executes environmental processes and procedures for assigned accounts
- Collaborates with account teams to maintains environmental management systems registration including but not limited to ISO 14001. Conducts internal systems audit and executes annual re-registration process requirements
- Achieves environmental objectives for assigned accounts
- Assists and collaborates with the environment team to develop and continuously improve environmental management system and associated processes and procedures according to applicable external management systems
Incident Investigation, Resolution & Reduction
- Investigates and resolves incidents, notably contaminated soil incidents
- Conducts root-cause analysis, identifies incident causes, and implements corrective and preventative measures
- Tracks, records, maintains and reports incident data. Identifies and analyzes trends
- Reviews and implements modifications to work plans, processes, procedures to reduce recurring incidents and the environment performance
Communication & Training
- Assists in the development and delivers environmental training to account team members
- Assists in the development and deploys environmental communication to account team members
Compliance Management
- Monitors and enforces compliance to all internal and external environmental requirements
- Conducts environmental audits and other types of reviews to monitor compliance to environmental requirements and to identify risks
- Communicates observations, non-compliance and risks to stakeholders, and provides and implements corrective and preventative measures to ensure compliance and mitigate risks
- Prepares and submits compliance reports
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Bilingual in English and French (written and spoken)
- University degree (bachelor or master) in Environmental Sciences
- 3 to 5 years of environmental program execution work experience
- Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements, notably relating to petroleum storage systems, federal halocarbon regulations, 2022, and environmental site assessments/remediation's
- Knowledge of environmental management systems – ISO 14001, etc
- Strong program execution abilities
- Advanced communication, influence and persuasion skills
- Ability to promote environmental programs and influence stakeholders to achieve environmental objectives
- Ability to deliver environmental-related training
- Ability to investigate and resolve environmental incidents, conduct root cause analysis skills along with preventative and corrective measure implementation
- Effective written communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation
- LEED credential: Green Associate
At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR . Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.
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About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totalling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.
BGIS est un leader mondial des services de gestion intégrée des installations. Plus de 600 millions de pieds carrés de portefeuilles clients répartis sur plusieurs marchés, notamment ceux des gouvernements, de l’enseignement supérieur, des services publics, des télécommunications, des services financiers, du pétrole et du gaz, des soins de santé et de l’information dans les nuages. En plus de gérer un portefeuille diversifié de bureaux, de commerces de détail, de collèges, d'hôpitaux et d'actifs industriels, BGIS est un leader mondial de la gestion de centres de données et d'autres environnements critiques.
About the role
Who We Are
BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6, 500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia. Further information is available at www.bgis.com
SUMMARY
The Environmental Specialist executes environment programs for assigned accounts and ensures ongoing compliance to all internal and external requirements to assist the account team in mitigating and managing environmental risks and improving related performance. In addition, the Environment Specialist assists the Environmental team in the development and deployment of environmental management system and associated tools, processes and procedures according to applicable external management systems.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The incumbent will be primarily responsible for managing environmental aspects.
Program Execution
- Executes environment programs and promotes an environmental culture for the assigned accounts
- Provides guidance and advice to account team members on environmental matters, notably relating to petroleum storage system and contaminated soil, in accordance to all applicable internal and external requirements. Applies knowledge of related regulations
- Executes environmental processes and procedures for assigned accounts
- Collaborates with account teams to maintains environmental management systems registration including but not limited to ISO 14001. Conducts internal systems audit and executes annual re-registration process requirements
- Achieves environmental objectives for assigned accounts
- Assists and collaborates with the environment team to develop and continuously improve environmental management system and associated processes and procedures according to applicable external management systems
Incident Investigation, Resolution & Reduction
- Investigates and resolves incidents, notably contaminated soil incidents
- Conducts root-cause analysis, identifies incident causes, and implements corrective and preventative measures
- Tracks, records, maintains and reports incident data. Identifies and analyzes trends
- Reviews and implements modifications to work plans, processes, procedures to reduce recurring incidents and the environment performance
Communication & Training
- Assists in the development and delivers environmental training to account team members
- Assists in the development and deploys environmental communication to account team members
Compliance Management
- Monitors and enforces compliance to all internal and external environmental requirements
- Conducts environmental audits and other types of reviews to monitor compliance to environmental requirements and to identify risks
- Communicates observations, non-compliance and risks to stakeholders, and provides and implements corrective and preventative measures to ensure compliance and mitigate risks
- Prepares and submits compliance reports
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Bilingual in English and French (written and spoken)
- University degree (bachelor or master) in Environmental Sciences
- 3 to 5 years of environmental program execution work experience
- Knowledge of environmental regulatory requirements, notably relating to petroleum storage systems, federal halocarbon regulations, 2022, and environmental site assessments/remediation's
- Knowledge of environmental management systems – ISO 14001, etc
- Strong program execution abilities
- Advanced communication, influence and persuasion skills
- Ability to promote environmental programs and influence stakeholders to achieve environmental objectives
- Ability to deliver environmental-related training
- Ability to investigate and resolve environmental incidents, conduct root cause analysis skills along with preventative and corrective measure implementation
- Effective written communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation
- LEED credential: Green Associate
At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome you to apply for a position with us! If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at askHR . Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability.
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-RM1
About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totalling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.
BGIS est un leader mondial des services de gestion intégrée des installations. Plus de 600 millions de pieds carrés de portefeuilles clients répartis sur plusieurs marchés, notamment ceux des gouvernements, de l’enseignement supérieur, des services publics, des télécommunications, des services financiers, du pétrole et du gaz, des soins de santé et de l’information dans les nuages. En plus de gérer un portefeuille diversifié de bureaux, de commerces de détail, de collèges, d'hôpitaux et d'actifs industriels, BGIS est un leader mondial de la gestion de centres de données et d'autres environnements critiques.