JOB DETAILS
Project Environmental Director
CompanyFlatiron Construction Corp
LocationMarkham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 17, 2026
About The Company
What is Flatiron?
We’re more than a construction company. We are an organization of some 3,500 people with diverse backgrounds and varied expertise who share a singular focus on enhancing the well-being of people and communities.
We bring together industry-leading engineers, highly skilled craft workers and other professionals to deliver innovative solutions to infrastructure challenges across the U.S. and Canada. Flatiron builds highways and bridges; aviation, rail and transit; dams and water treatment facilities; and underground projects that fuel local economies, improve safety and enhance efficiency.
Flatiron engineers harness the art and science of structural design to create solutions that are as beautiful as they are functional. Our craft employees and on-site leaders bring vital experience to each project to turn vision into reality. And our project leaders collaborate with project owners to deliver solutions that meet challenging criteria—safely—while at the same time mitigating risk for all those involved.
Beyond safely delivering outstanding projects, Flatiron people demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning, sustainability, our clients and partners, and the communities where we live and work.
We build careers. We hire and advance the best engineers, craft workers and other professionals in our industry.
We transform infrastructure.
About the Role
Overview
In the role of Environmental Director, you will develop, implement and monitor the environmental plans and procedures on a major transportation infrastructure project. A seasoned advisor in the construction industry, you will leverage your experience in preparing complex permitting applications and deep knowledge of local environmental regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate potential environmental liabilities.
Apply now and transform your career with us.
What you will be doing
- Develops, implements and monitors environmental procedures and plans that meet the Project’s environmental compliance requirements
- Advises Project team on proper interpretation and implementation of environmental regulations and specifications
- Leads impact assessments to identify, assess and reduce the project’s environmental risks and financial costs
- Leads permitting and regulatory reviews of major Project works and milestones
- Oversees the environmental quality management system and auditing process
- Documents, analyzes and reports the Project’s environmental performance to stakeholders and applicable regulatory bodies
- Advises construction team on environmental hazards and procedures to minimize adverse environmental effects
- Perform additional assignments per management’s direction
- Coordinates external consultants, as needed
- Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan
- Support published corporate policies
What we are looking for
- Bachelor's Degree in environmental engineering, planning, biology, natural sciences or related field required.
- 10 - 15 years environmental regulatory and compliance experience on heavy civil infrastructure projects
- 5+ years of experience leading multidisciplinary environmental teams
- Expert knowledge of compliance with environmental regulations and new legislation
- Experience with supporting and maintaining working relationships with Indigenous Nations and stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience in preparing complex permitting applications on major civil infrastructure projects
- Previous experience in developing an environmental management system for heavy civil construction projects
- Superior technical writing, documentation and communication skills
Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vison and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/AA/ADA/Veterans employer.
Salary Min
CAD $160,000.00/Yr.Salary Max
CAD $190,000.00/Yr.Key Skills
Environmental compliancePermitting applicationsEnvironmental management systemsRegulatory reviewsImpact assessmentsTechnical writingStakeholder managementEnvironmental auditingProject managementRisk assessmentEnvironmental engineeringNatural sciencesConstruction industry knowledgeCommunication skillsDocumentation
Categories
Environmental & SustainabilityConstructionEngineeringManagement & LeadershipTransportation
Benefits
Comprehensive compensation packagePaid time off program401(k)/RRSPMedical insuranceExtended health careDental insuranceVision insuranceWellness benefitsEmployee assistance programTuition reimbursement program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Environmental Director will develop and implement environmental plans and procedures to ensure compliance on major transportation infrastructure projects. They will lead impact assessments, manage permitting applications, and advise the project team on environmental hazards and regulatory requirements.
📋Job Type
other
💰Salary Range
CA$160,000 - CA$190,000
📊Experience Level
10+
💼Company Size
1509
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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