Manager, Environmental Compliance and Risk - Dorval, Canada - Air Canada

Air Canada

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Dorval, Canada

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The Manager, Environmental Compliance & Risk is accountable for the development and delivery of environmental compliance management processes and programs within the Corporation and its subsidiaries system wide to support environmental regulatory compliance, environmental risk management and due diligence to the Corporation and its Directors.

In addition, this position is responsible for the identification and mitigation of environmental risks associated with contaminated sites, real estate transactions and contracts to limit corporate liability and future exposure.

Key Functions:

Responsible for the management, performance, and results of the Manager Environmental Compliance within the Environmental Affairs Department.
Responsible for the development and implementation of the Regulatory Review process to ensure policy development and regulatory changes in Canada, the United States and internationally are identified and the impact upon the Corporation and its internal policies and procedures are evaluated and documented.
Provide supports to Branches, stations or subsidiaries to understand the implications resulting from regulatory reviews. Assist the Director, Environmental Compliance in determination of the consequential cost and process implications, for ensuring the development of plans and the allocation of appropriate funds to address upcoming regulatory issues.
Responsible for developing and maintaining the Project Environmental Review Policy to ensure environmental aspects are assessed and impacts minimized in all projects related to facilities, aircraft and ground support equipment and vehicles, process changes, procurement of products and materials, and services.
Responsible for the identification and mitigation of environmental risks associated with contaminated sites, real estate transactions and contracts to limit corporate liability and future exposure. More specifically;
Responsible for the effective management of contaminated sites including site cleanup and the production of site closure report. Responsible for the development and implementation of ongoing site monitoring program to ensure Corporate due diligence. Responsible for negotiation with government agency having jurisdiction, airport authority or property owner.
Responsible for the characterisation of environmental risks and liabilities, including financial liability associated with the acquisition and divesture of realestate property including operating Licenses and leased land. Negotiates the extent of the due diligence review with the property or facility owner.
Responsible for the development of processes and management tools to track and document the identification and mitigation of environmental risk.
Responsible for the management of outside consultants, as applicable to management of programs and projects, including preparation of RFP, selection and approval of reports and tracking costs.
Responsible for providing the corporate environmental regulatory compliance audit program as called for in Air Canada's Environmental Management System.
Responsible for the development and delivery of awareness and compliance training corporate wide and provides direction and advice to all Branches or subsidiaries on environmental training requirements and programs.
Responsible for providing hazardous waste disposal services to operating branches in Canada. Oversees contract life cycle, including RFP, negotiation, performing technical and financial evaluation, conducting disposal site audit and associated evaluation, and carrying out contract maintenance tasks relating to vendor performance evaluation and conflict resolution, all to ensure environmental compliance and minimize cost, risk and liability to the Corporation.
As per scheduled rotation, provides 24hour coverage/availability to respond and manage environmental emergency issues on a local basis and provide assistance to the applicable station Emergency Response Team. Provides expertise in assessing environmental risks and impacts associated with an incident, managing the initial response and the clean up activities. Responsible for reporting environmental incidents to appropriate governmental agencies and other authorities.
Represents the Corporation at meetings with regulatory agencies, with airport authorities, at various industry associations as applicable. Responsible for maintaining close liaison with government agencies including State, Federal, provincial, regional and local on all environmental issues.
Assists the Director, Environmental Compliance in the presentation of quarterly environmental reports to the Corporate Safety and Environmental Board and the Audit Committee of the Boa