Environmental Supervisor

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Skookumchuck, British Columbia, Canada, is seeking talent to fill the position of Environmental Supervisor. This job is full-time permanent.

The Environmental Supervisor will develop and steward site systems & processes required to fulfill Corporate Environmental Policies, government legislation and meet municipal by-laws or public concerns in order to minimize environmental impact in line with Corporate objective in compliance with Skookumchuck  Pulp Inc., principles and guidelines.

Duties and responsibilities

• Promote and provide a safe workplace and support the health and safety program.
• Monitor emerging environmental issues and changes in legal requirements via liaison with regulatory agencies and industry groups.
• Ensure effective communication and compliance (monitoring, testing, establishing QA/QC procedures, and/or reporting) required by Federal / Provincial environmental legislation, Certificates-of- Approval and regulations with respect to air, effluent, storm water, groundwater (landfill), wastes and hazardous materials.
• Apply for and negotiate certificates of approval.
• Ensure required environmental licenses and permits for the site are procured and maintained current.
• Establish, maintain and monitor the application of systems for emissions monitoring, measurement and reporting including equipment calibration, repair and wastes.
• Manage disposition of industrial and hazardous waste.
• Monitor process operations to ensure compliance and minimize environmental impacts.
• Ensure timely, accurate and appropriate flow of environmental information across the mill including daily reporting and monthly and quarterly updates.
• Prepare and meet department budget and explain variances with appropriate corrective action taken as required.
• Ensure the effective implementation of EMS (ISO 14001), EMP to ensure mill compliance and registration. 
• Inform Technical Manager of potential major environmental  problems and propose solutions.
• Support to delivery of environmental training.
• Keep up to date with new environmental technology, policies and management methods.
• Advise other sites or Corporate Group of environmental changes or opportunities for improvement.
• Support ISO (14001) audits and provide recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications/Skills and Experience

• Degree/Diploma in Environmental Engineering field, Environmental Sciences, Chemical Engineering or other relevant field
• Five (5) years of direct experience in environmental engineering/management.
• Experience in environmental permitting.
• Experience in regulatory agency interface.
• Knowledge of Water and Air programs.
• Versatile in Microsoft Office.

Salary range for this position is $115,000 to $125,000 depending on skills and experience

Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.

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