Boralex Inc. · 2 hours ago
Project Manager - Environmental Compliance
South Glens Falls, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBoralex Inc. is committed to transforming energy challenges into sustainable solutions. The Construction and Environmental Compliance Manager will coordinate all aspects of environmental compliance during the transition to construction and throughout the construction and commissioning of renewable energy projects.
EnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Compile, distribute and track project and corporate level environmental commitments applicable to project construction
Develop, implement and oversee strategies to ensure the adoption of all environmental compliance activities during construction
Work with other team members to obtain the required municipal, state or federal construction-related permits
Keep abreast of relevant environmental laws, regulations and permits
Conduct regular site visits and inspections to liaise with site supervisor and third-party personnel (e.g., environmental monitors/consultants) responsible for monitoring environmental compliance
Collaborate with environmental, and community relations officers and managers, as well as construction and facilities managers, to align construction activities with environmental obligations
Develop and maintain comprehensive reporting systems to track environmental performance and compliance
Oversee the preparation of regular environmental compliance reports for submission to the relevant authorities and internal departments
Maintain close relationships with relevant regulatory authorities to promote open communication channels to support project compliance and maintenance of project construction schedules
Supervise and guide third-party environmental monitors on site
Ensure that third-party environmental monitors effectively carry out their responsibilities
Coordinate and supervise environmental consultants and service providers as required
Identify potential environmental risks on site and work with the project team to develop and implement appropriate mitigation measures
Deal promptly and effectively with any environmental incidents or non-compliance issues and communicate to internal staff
Liaise with relevant authorities and agencies as necessary
Collaborate with the Boralex Construction Site Manager to integrate environmental requirements into the construction process
Coordinate the process and follow-up of environmental observations and non-conformances
Ensure construction activities comply with approved environmental plans and permits, as well as procedures and instructions defined in the project management system
Ensure that accurate records are kept of environmental activities, inspections and incidents
Ensure that all required documentation is organized and readily available for audits and reports
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering or related field
At least five years' experience in environmental compliance in the construction sector
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Effective leadership and team management skills
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Ability to travel throughout North America
Valid driver's license required
Preferred
Experience or knowledge of stormwater management (SWPPP) best practices, earthworks, soil management and wetland mitigation/minimization practices is a desirable asset
Knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes for energy-related projects, preferably in New York State
Possession of an OSHA card (or equivalent) is an asset
Knowledge of ISO 14001 is an asset
Proficiency in environmental monitoring tools and software
Benefits
Continuous training
Flexible working hours and remote work
A retirement plan enhanced by Boralex
A group insurance plan tailored to your personal needs
Membership allowance at a sports centre of your choice
Company
Boralex Inc.
At Boralex, we have been providing affordable renewable energy accessible to everyone for over 30 years.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$794.1MKey Investors
La Caisse
2025-07-07Post Ipo Debt· $183.35M
2024-12-11Post Ipo Debt· $380.2M
2024-08-20Post Ipo Debt· $69.75M
Leadership Team
Patrick Decostre
President & Chief Executive Officer
Mihaela Stefanov
Senior VP, Enterprise Risk Management and Corporate Social Responsibility
Recent News
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