Hazardous Materials And Buildings Environmental Specialist

Markham, ON, Canada

Job Description


Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

Our Environmental services are broad reaching and integrated with our multi-disciplinary teams. Through environmental planning and management, we work towards net positive impacts of our clients\xe2\x80\x99 projects, increasingly with a focus on sustainability and making a difference on climate. Through environmental engineering, geoscience, and ecology we delve into and solve problems over wide ranging scales and with a broad geographic coverage.

We have identified the need for an individual to lead the continued development of a buildings environmental practice. The role will build on the ad-hoc and opportunistic practice development, and purposefully grow the practice to the size and complexity that is commensurate with our position within the buildings and infrastructure market in North America.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical and strategic leadership in the development of a buildings environmental practice, with a focus on hazardous and designated substances, indoor air quality, and occupational hygiene, industrial hygiene, and/or occupational health and safety.

Leading the design and delivery of buildings environmental assessments and abatements of all scales.

Peer review of all technical work, including directing report writing, and preparation of specifications and estimates

Mentorship and coaching of staff

Establishing a reputation for high level buildings-environmental expertise and specialized services, internally (to other MH Business Units) and externally to existing and new clients.

Growing buildings-environmental market share in strategic markets. Leveraging of existing client relationships and establishing and fostering new client relationships is integral to this task.

Sharing your industry recognized technical expertise with the rest of MH through Lunch and Learns, one-on-one coaching and participation in cross Business Unit technical forums

Active participation in conferences including delivering presentations

Publishing articles within industry recognized publications

Participation in recruiting activities

Qualifications:

Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Science or Engineering (Master\'s Degree or higher would be considered an asset)

Certified Industrial Hygienist, Registered Occupational Hygienist, Certified Safety Professional, or Canadian Registered Safety Professional

Professional Engineer may be considered as an alternative qualification

Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in buildings-environmental practice

Proven project management track record of managing project teams, quality, budget, and schedule

Health & Safety Certification pursuant to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZWOPER 40 Hour) an asset

Consulting experience working with various levels of government and the private sector

Direct experience with the environmental and occupational health and safety regulatory environment, ideally in multiple jurisdictions across North America

Proven track record of success in delivering viable cost-effective solutions to buildings-environmental related projects

Experience in planning, design, costing and management of buildings-environmental projects

Strong interest in growing and developing the company\'s buildings-environmental practice through the coaching / technical mentoring of staff

Ability to work well independently and in a strong team environment

Valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and access to a vehicle

Job Type: Regular

Morrison Hershfield is committed to having an inclusive and diverse workforce, with recruitment free of discrimination, ensuring all candidates are given a fair opportunity for employment. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.

Morrison Hershfield

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2197181
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Markham, ON, Canada
  • Education
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