Environmental Performance Business Partner

Working at Walker

At Walker your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery renewable energy paving and construction aggregates and emulsions are a fifth-generation family-owned company founded in 1887 operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States.We care about the environment each other and our neighbours and give back to our communities.Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future together.

About the Job

Are you passionate about environmental stewardship and ready to make a real impact across multiple sites Were looking for an Environmental Performance Business Partner to join our team and help drive environmental excellence across our operations.

Reporting directly to the Environmental Performance Manager youll act as a trusted advisor to facility leadersproviding both strategic insight and hands-on technical this role youll help ensure compliance with environmental regulations and corporate programs collaborate with government agencies and contribute to long-term environmental performance and sustainability goals.

This is an ideal opportunity for an environmental professional who enjoys variety collaboration and the chance to influence operations at a strategic level.

Salary: $75000$80000 based on experience and qualifications.

What Youll Be Doing

• Partnering with facility teams to ensure compliance with corporate environmental policies permits and legislative requirements

• Advising management on environmental risks obligations and best practices

• Delivering and supporting environmental training programs (e.g. spills response permit-required training supervisor training)

• Managing environmental monitoring programs and coordinating with internal teams and external consultants

• Acting as a key liaison with government agencies on permits approvals inspections and reporting

• Preparing and submitting environmental applications reports and regulatory documentation

• Conducting Environmental Performance Reviews (audits) at facility locations

• Supporting supervisors in developing and implementing corrective action plans following inspections

• Assisting with environmental due diligence and onboarding for acquisitions

• Monitoring emerging legislation and regulatory changes

• Contributing to the development and execution of environmental and corporate strategic plans

Heres What You Need

• College diploma or university degree in environmental science or a related field

• Professional designation (C.E.T. or similar) is an asset

• Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle (travel to sites required)

• 3 years of experience in environmental compliance or environmental science

• Experience managing long-term environmental monitoring programs (excess soils groundwater surface water)

• Strong technical writing skills including drafting and reviewing environmental reports

• Experience working with stakeholders such as government agencies consultants and the public

• Experience with environmental permits and approvals (ECA PTTW) is an asset

• Familiarity with Adaptive Management Plans (AMPs) audits or aggregates (pits and quarries) is an asset

• Experience with compliance-based software (e.g. Dakota) is an asset

• Relevant professional accreditations (OACETT PGO or equivalent) are desirable

Whats in it for you

• You become part of a team you can count on

• A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing

• Leaders who support your growth and success

• Flexible work policies and strong work-life balance

• Give back to our communities with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events

Walker Industries does not rely on artificial intelligence or automated systems at any stage of recruiting or hiring. Every applicant is reviewed and assessed solely by qualified professionals to maintain a fair human-led process.

At Walker your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment wed love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applicationsfrom qualified candidates of all ethnicities race religions gender identities and expression Indigenous communities and persons with disabilities.

Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role or throughout the interview process please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.