Environmental Lead Job Description
Environmental Lead Duties & Responsibilities
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Environmental Lead Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Environmental Lead
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Education for Environmental Lead
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Employers hiring for the environmental lead job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Science, Education, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Biology, Management, Geology, Health
Skills for Environmental Lead
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Environmental Lead Examples
Environmental Lead Job Description
- Manage all aspects of the plant’s Hazardous waste, Solid waste, and Universal waste within Federal, State and Local guidelines
- Oversee and co-ordinate work of environmental specialists (i.e., fisheries, terrestrial, noise, air, archaeology)
- Spearhead the use of modeling and field demonstrations to highlight the benefits of sustainable ag practices
- Coordinates on-ice activities related to remediation, monitoring sampling programs and education with the on-ice ASC Environmental Engineer primarily and the ASC EHS Station Lead
- Interfaces with ASC Environmental Department, Safety and Waste Management staff, primarily, and, Laboratory staff, principal investigators and subcontractors, secondarily
- Responsible for organizing and arranging resources in order to address remediation sites in the field
- Performs environmental evaluation of contaminated sites including full cradle to grave remediation operations
- Collection and subsequent analysis of field data from contaminated soil sampling, ice core sampling, snow sampling Collects environmental samples (ambient and source) for site characterization and monitoring purposes, as required
- Maintains databases of GIS information contaminate concentrations and analytical data from current and historical environmental operations
- Active member of the station spill response team
- Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies or related field
- Familiarity with the Ontario Environmental Assessment (EA) Act and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA)
- Knowledge of other relevant Ontario Legislation and Provincial Policy (i.e., the Planning Act, the Greenbelt Act)
- Familiar with Fisheries Act, Endangered Species Act, Navigation Protection Act, Environmental Protection Act and other relevant legislation
- Two (2) years lead/supervisor experience, in a health care related facility preferred
- Experienced ecologist, preferably senior ecologist, with at least 5 years of consultancy (or equivalent experience)
Environmental Lead Job Description
- Performs laboratory analysis of water and wastewater samples for measurements of biological oxygen demand (BOD), volatile suspended solids, phosphorus, nitrogen, nitrite, nitrate, total Kjeldahl nitrogen, alkalinity, hardness, pH, chlorine residue, dissolved oxygen, and coliforms as required
- Records data and prepares technical reports describing site work
- Writes professional documents for presentation and review by NSF
- Delivering of all types of OSR training (OPEP Training Level 2 and 3 / Refreshers) and on specific topics
- Delivering client specific oil spill related workshops
- Ensuring all training material are maintained and current
- Assisting with training and developing “Environmental Response Planners & Env Response Advisers”
- Managing multiple clients - key point of contact
- Oil Spill Capability Audits
- Preparing and delivering Audits (may include international travel)
- Previous supervisor/management experience required
- Previous housekeeping healthcare experience preferred
- Must be able to concentrate on work amidst distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic must be able to consistently meet deadlines must be flexible in work hours in order to meet patient and organization operating needs
- Technical leadership – technical and analytical skills
- Programme management – programming and planning, resource allocation
- Business development – business planning
Environmental Lead Job Description
- Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, EPA, state and local codes and requirements
- Preparing and delivering OSR specific exercises
- Develop and implement environmental programs such as air and water compliance, above-ground and underground storage tanks, spill prevention and control, hazardous waste and materials management, solid waste recycling, and employee training
- Develop and maintain environmental monitoring and recordkeeping to satisfy requirements of the plant’s operating permits
- Knowledge of key required Environmental recordkeeping or reporting tools like, “STEERS,” “TierII Submit,” “TriMe,” “Lotus Notes,”
- Lead and support Environmental initiatives and processes to drive towards zero non-conformities and NOVs
- Assess product, process and operational changes to determine environmental impact
- Implement, facilitate and drive a robust Environmental Management System
- Provide regulatory guidance to facility leadership team and operating personnel
- Guide the environmental committee in annual energy, waste and water goals, and ensure proper training and resources in order for the team to accomplish goals
- Communication and teamwork – speaking and writing persuasively
- Personal effectiveness – managing time
- Diploma or degree in related field
- 5+ years of work experience water sampling and reporting
- 5+ years of work experience leading large scale environmental monitoring programs
- Familiarity with laboratory data management systems
Environmental Lead Job Description
- Facilitate required Environmental testing of air, water and water sources
- Work with Division resources to facilitate Corporate Sustainability reporting, GHG reporting, MACT and other current or pending regulatory requirements
- Interact with outside consultants on regulatory and permitting changes
- Enroll as the plant liaison on environmental issues affecting community and industrial neighbors
- Maintain a leadership presence on the plant floor, influence employee and Supervisory behaviors, and fully engage employees in the sound environmental process management process
- Provide leadership required ensuring operations and, maintenance personnel are aware of and held accountable for environmental compliance
- Enroll and engage the entire workforce to build a powerful safety culture
- Prioritize and advocate capital/resource requests, and advise the leadership team on all aspects of environmental requirements and responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of all critical Environmental processes, programs and procedures
- Sets and accomplishes critical environmental metrics regularly to ensure continuous improvement in the processes that lead to a 100% engaged culture on the floor
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education or work related experience
- Experience managing a chemical laboratory, including meeting CALA proficiency requirements
- Grammar school or equivalent required, high school graduate preferred
- A Bachelor degree in Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Hydrogeology, Chemistry or closely related field is required, and a Master’s is preferred
- HAZWOPPER certification preferred
- Requires 2 years prior experience within ASC Environmental performing water sampling, remediation projects, environmental education and working under the Antarctic Conservation Act
Environmental Lead Job Description
- Utilizes a detailed knowledge of Room Care, Routine, and Project Environmental Services functions
- Uses infection control practices related to Environmental Services
- Uses chemical safety and understands the use of each chemical as related to Environmental Services
- Utilizes waste management practices
- Supervises routine workers
- Communicates with other departments and ES associates to coordinate tasks
- Utilize the Capacity Management program to ensure dismissal through put
- Possess excellent customer service ability
- Knowledge of all ES safety practices
- Knowledge of Infection Prevention
- Extensive experience organizing and leading fieldwork, particularly in the deep field, in Antarctica preferred
- Minimum of four years of responsible experience related to contaminated site assessment and remediation, environmental risk assessment, field environmental sampling, monitoring, instrumentation, laboratory analyses and data management
- Excellent writing skills are expected
- Scientific publication history and geographical information systems experience preferred
- Knowledge of USAP organization and on-ice experience preferred
- A Bachelor degree in Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry or closely related field is required, and a Master’s is preferred