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Senior Environmental Coordinator
Stelco Inc.
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*With a legacy that spans over 100 years, Stelco is a company that has grown along with Canada and its global partners. We understand that twenty-first century competition demands the highest quality products, period. So, Stelco is bringing together the people, technology, and unmatched market knowledge to, once again, take on that challenge from here at home.* Senior Environmental Coordinator Reports to: Manager- Environmental Affairs Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Location: Hamilton, ON Salary Range: base salary starting at $85,000; actual pay rate commensurate with experience About Stelco Stelco pours its enduring values of determination, commitment and innovation into every quality product we produce. At Stelco, our values drive the way we build, learn and work together. Powered by Canadian craftsmanship, Stelco’s operations in Hamilton and Nanticoke reflect the strength of each community. Fully integrate, these industry-leading facilities are amongst the safest, environmentally progressive and productive steel plants in the world. Our company is rooted in a strong history of commitment to our employees, community and encouraging innovation, technological development and unparalleled customer-service. Our commitment to community is second to none. We hope you join us! About the Role Safety is a Core Value of Stelco, and the individual will make Safety the #1 priority in the execution of all work activities, including monitoring contractor/vendor safety in support of work efforts. This senior-level role will take ownership of environmental projects and programs from planning through to completion and is expected to work with a high degree of independence. The successful candidate will act as a technical resource for the facility, assess regulatory requirements and operational impacts, and make clear, well-supported recommendations that drive compliance with environmental regulations and continuous improvement in environmental performance. This is an existing vacancy. Responsibilities * Independently lead the preparation and submission of reports and filings required by federal/provincial/municipal environmental requirements, as well as Stelco internal reports as may be required. * Act as a technical resource to plant staff and leadership, providing guidance and recommendations to sustain compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations. * Assist with continuation of Stelco’s Environmental Management System. * Facilitate environmental compliance approval applications from scoping and technical assessment including preparation and submission, through to approval. * Own the development, evaluation and implementation of source reduction and environmental control solutions and recommend operational and capital improvements to improve performance and meet new requirements. * Manage and direct contracted service companies working on environmental projects, including scope definition, budget oversight and delivery. * Liaise with government officials such as the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), and municipal government on technical and compliance matters, in collaboration with the Manager – Environmental Affairs. * Practice the requirements of the Stelco safety program to ensure a safe work environment. * Monitor regulatory developments and advise the Manager – Environmental Affairs on compliance risks, opportunities and recommended courses of action. * As part of the team, provide 24-hour on-call support, from time to time, and take a lead role in managing environmental incidents, including follow-up investigation and corrective action recommendations. * Provide technical coaching and mentorship to Environmental Coordinators including, but not limited to regulations interpretations; Environmental Compliance Approval interpretations; interactions with internal company colleagues across a wide range of departments including Operations, Procurement, Health & Safety, Emergency Services & Security, Finance and Accounting, Sales, Engineering; Qualifications * Honours degree or diploma in Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science or a related field * 7+ years of progressive experience in the environmental and/or consulting industry, including independent leadership of projects. * Demonstrated experience leading environmental projects, approvals and regulatory submissions from start to finish. * Strong working knowledge of current, relevant federal and provincial environmental regulations and approval processes * Previous work experience in the manufacturing sector is an asset * A valid G or G2 Ontario Drivers License is required Job Skills and Knowledge * Strong written and oral communication skills * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound judgment to develop and defend recommendations * Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize competing requirements * Proven ability to take ownership and work independently with minimal supervision, as well as in a team setting * Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to engage both directions in the organizational hierarchy leadership, contractors and regulators * Demonstrated ability to interpret environmental legislation, assess its effects on Stelco's operations, and provide clear recommendations Your Work Environment * Fast-paced manufacturing environment for a high impact team * The job is within a heavy industrial setting, and you will be required to work within various areas of the facility to complete responsibilities * Safety is our highest priority, and safety procedures and guidelines must always be adhered to. This includes wearing personal protective equipment, such as a hard hat, eye protection, hearing protection, respirators, always flame-retardant clothing and safety shoes with metatarsal protection during a work shift * Standard hours + on-call rotation and overtime as required *In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Stelco is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free recruitment and selection process. Applicants should advise Human Resources if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.* *Among other tools and resources, we use AI-based tools to assist us in screening applicants for interviews for this position.* *Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.* *Due to the volume of applications received, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.* *#LP* Stelco is further strengthening its roots in Canada and we are looking for motivated, dedicated candidates who are keen to contribute to our team. Our company is rooted in a strong history of commitment to our employees and encouraging innovation, technological development and unparalleled customer-service. Our commitment to community is second to none. We hope you join us.