Top Benefits
About the role
General Information
Job Location
Ottawa, ON
Date Published
09-Oct-2025
Department
Administration
Employment Type
Permanent
Working Arrangement
On-Site
Role Type
Full-Time
Job Description
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
As an Environmental Coordinator working in the Operational Support team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a vital role in helping project teams ensure environmental and contractual compliance on our projects. Supporting our large-scale building and infrastructure projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion – you will have the opportunity to provide advice, support and assistance to ensure legislative compliance.
What you will do
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Prepare, validate and implement environmental plans in conjunction with the Project Teams (e.g. Environmental Protection Plan, Erosion Control Plan, Waste Management
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Provide advice and expertise on various environmental issues associated projects, including but not limited to, Water Quality, Sensitive Environments, Contaminated soils etc.
-
Cooperate and assist both internal and external stakeholders in meeting the certification objectives and target point requirements.
-
Verify subcontractors' contractual obligations and the accuracy of their work as it relates to environmental requirements.
-
Maintain environmental performance indicators (non-conformities, spills, residual materials, best practices, etc.) and complete associated documentation in Procore.
-
Report any apparent deviations from requirements that may affect environmental and the certification obligations as soon as possible and assist with regulatory reporting as required.
-
Find proactive solutions to maintain environmental compliance, to meet the requirements and commitments of the certification process, as well as the objectives of the Project.
-
Work with the Project Team to develop construction methodologies that minimize environmental impacts.
This role could be for you if you have
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Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, sustainable development, engineering, geology or a similar field.
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Have a professional designation (RPBio., P.Ag., P.Eng., etc.) or in training status, or willing to obtain.
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3 – 5 years of experience in the environmental field.
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Construction worksite experience
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Skill in sampling
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Knowledge of municipal, provincial and federal environmental regulations
Additional Assets Include:
- Experience working on marine construction projects.
- Knowledge of LEED and/or Envision certification.
Benefits
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RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
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Hybrid work model for corporate roles
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Employee stock ownership program
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Career growth through real development opportunities
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Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
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Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
About Pomerleau
Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.
Top Benefits
About the role
General Information
Job Location
Ottawa, ON
Date Published
09-Oct-2025
Department
Administration
Employment Type
Permanent
Working Arrangement
On-Site
Role Type
Full-Time
Job Description
Ready to build your career? We want to hear from you.
As an Environmental Coordinator working in the Operational Support team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a vital role in helping project teams ensure environmental and contractual compliance on our projects. Supporting our large-scale building and infrastructure projects - ranging from $1.5 million to over $1 billion – you will have the opportunity to provide advice, support and assistance to ensure legislative compliance.
What you will do
-
Prepare, validate and implement environmental plans in conjunction with the Project Teams (e.g. Environmental Protection Plan, Erosion Control Plan, Waste Management
-
Provide advice and expertise on various environmental issues associated projects, including but not limited to, Water Quality, Sensitive Environments, Contaminated soils etc.
-
Cooperate and assist both internal and external stakeholders in meeting the certification objectives and target point requirements.
-
Verify subcontractors' contractual obligations and the accuracy of their work as it relates to environmental requirements.
-
Maintain environmental performance indicators (non-conformities, spills, residual materials, best practices, etc.) and complete associated documentation in Procore.
-
Report any apparent deviations from requirements that may affect environmental and the certification obligations as soon as possible and assist with regulatory reporting as required.
-
Find proactive solutions to maintain environmental compliance, to meet the requirements and commitments of the certification process, as well as the objectives of the Project.
-
Work with the Project Team to develop construction methodologies that minimize environmental impacts.
This role could be for you if you have
-
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, sustainable development, engineering, geology or a similar field.
-
Have a professional designation (RPBio., P.Ag., P.Eng., etc.) or in training status, or willing to obtain.
-
3 – 5 years of experience in the environmental field.
-
Construction worksite experience
-
Skill in sampling
-
Knowledge of municipal, provincial and federal environmental regulations
Additional Assets Include:
- Experience working on marine construction projects.
- Knowledge of LEED and/or Envision certification.
Benefits
-
RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
-
Hybrid work model for corporate roles
-
Employee stock ownership program
-
Career growth through real development opportunities
-
Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
-
Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
About Pomerleau
Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.