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Working as part of a major project team in the Québec region, the position holder will exercise leadership in environmental and sustainable development matters within the team and among involved stakeholders. They ensure the development and execution of the project in compliance with environmental requirements in collaboration with various parties and supervise the team of environmental and sustainability specialists assigned to the project.

What you will do

• Lead the project’s environmental and sustainability team, work with other project teams, and collaborate with all involved stakeholders.
• Ensure the implementation and compliance of an Environmental Management System (EMS).
• Define and monitor the environmental and sustainability strategy with project leadership, and set objectives.
• Support and oversee the strategy for obtaining required environmental permits.
• Ensure the preparation and completion of all required deliverables.
• Approve environmental documentation.
• Oversee the production of required periodic reports.
•Monitor and report environmental performance to the steering committee and the client.
• Plan, provide, and support the necessary human, material, and financial resources for environmental and sustainability matters.
• Manage the environmental budget.
• Act as the primary environmental point of contact for the project team, the client, authorities, and stakeholders.
• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with the EMS and environmental requirements on the project site.


This role could be for you if you have

• A university degree in environmental studies, biology, ecology, geography, environmental engineering, or a similar field.
• At least 20 years of experience in environmental management.
• Experience in coordinating and supervising a team.
• Excellent knowledge of federal and provincial environmental regulations in Canada.
• Strong understanding of environmental issues and impacts related to construction sites, particularly in urban settings.
• Practical experience implementing an ISO 14001 management system.
• Strong leadership skills and excellent collaboration and communication abilities.
• Sound judgment and a keen interest in team management and multidisciplinary work.
• A positive attitude and a constructive, solution-oriented approach.

Additional Assets

• Envision Specialist designation.
• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification.
• ASP Construction certification.
• Certified Environmental Auditor (CEA).

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one


For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.