Environmental Advisor Job Oshawa area,Ontario Canada,Engineering

Status: Contract Up to 36 Months

Working Conditions
:
Full Time in Office

Education Level:4 Year University Degree in Appropriate field of engineering or science.

Base

Location:

Oshawa, ON

Shift:Days

Travel:10%

Final date to receive applications:March 19, 2026

Salary Range:$1,704.68 - $2,658.86 Per Week

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JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role ofan Environmental Advisor.

Reporting to the Darlington New Nuclear Project Section Manager Environment, this position is responsible to oversee and enhance the performance of OPG’s Environmental Management System by developing, coordinating, and supporting environmental programs, while providing expert guidance on compliance, legislative interpretation, issue resolution, and regulatory approvals. Foster effective relationships with regulatory agencies and ensure ongoing assessment and improvement of environmental performance and compliance.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Develop, implement, monitor, and improve environmental management systems and programs (e.g. Environmental monitoring programs, Waste Management, Contaminated Lands, Spills, Biodiversity, Emissions)

Maintain and review environmental governance, policies, and documentation.

Manage and report on EMS program compliance and performance during construction.

Provide expertise and support for construction activities and future operations on environmental compliance, legislation, and regulatory approvals.

Liaise and negotiate with regulatory agencies to secure permits, approvals, and licenses.

Prepare, analyze, and interpret environmental compliance and performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Monitor and assess environmental performance using data, audits, self-assessments, and provide recommendations.

Represent OPG on internal and external committees, support environmental training, stay current with environmental legislation and best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

4 Year University Degree in Appropriate field of engineering or science.

Requires 2+ years of relevant experience.

Environmental Planning & Management

Experience:

Requires experience with environmental planning and approvals processes, particularly related to OPG’s environmental management system, programs, and strategies. Includes demonstrated ability in scoping, establishing, and managing environmental systems and study programs.

Performance Improvement & Coordination:
Requires experience in environmental management performance, including identifying and resolving issues, recommending improvements, and coordinating with Generating Units and Functions to establish metrics, develop targets, and address emerging environmental issues.

Communication & Teamwork:
Requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, with proven effectiveness in team or committee settings. Typically, 2–8 years of relevant experience is necessary to develop these competencies.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please contact

What makes a career at OPG different?

With operations across Ontario, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs, largely from low-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro.

As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation, OPG and our family of companies are also…


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