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Valard Construction LP

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1001 - 5000 employees

Incorporated in 1978 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta - Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy.

📋 Description

• Review and interpret environmental requirements and applicable legislation as outlined in project documents and permits, including the Project EMS, CEMP, and contract • Implement environmental compliance programs on projects, including developing and implementing Environmental Protection and Mitigation Plans • Support continuous improvement of Valard's Environmental Management System (EMS) and Environmental Manual • Proactively identify and report any major or unforeseen environmental issues to the Project or Environmental Manager; ensure any direction from client representatives or regulators is reviewed and approved by the Construction Manager or Project Manager prior to implementation • Track and maintain permit applications and renewal status • Support wildlife sweeps, including amphibians, birds, reptiles, mammals, and fish sampling activities • Develop and submit accurate, timely, and complete environmental deliverables in accordance with Valard's EMS and project and regulatory requirements • Manage environmental risks and respond to environmental incidents as required; ensure construction teams receive ongoing environmental awareness

🎯 Requirements

• Post-Secondary Diploma or Degree in Biology or a related field (e.g. Environmental Sciences or Forestry) • 5 years of experience in construction environmental monitoring • Technical knowledge of environmental management practices related to water, wildlife (fish, mammals, herptiles, vegetation), and waste management • Demonstrated ability to draft wildlife-specific mitigation plans • Strong experience in environmental data management and reporting • Valid driver's licence and a satisfactory Driver's Abstract • Experience on large-scale industrial projects in Canada • Familiarity with federal and provincial environmental regulations and permitting processes • Experience with wildlife mitigations on Canadian projects

🏖️ Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.