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GFL Environmental Inc.Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in EH&S leadership, including the development and implementation of enterprise EH&S management systems, regulatory compliance, and risk management across diverse industrial operations. Proven ability to drive safety excellence and influence senior leadership while overseeing environmental compliance and incident management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
EH&S Management System ArchitectureEnvironmental ComplianceRisk ManagementIncident Management GovernanceCross-Functional Collaboration
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic, executive, and operational leadership over all EH&S programs across national operations, high-hazard facilities, field sites, and refinery operations
- Transform regional EH&S achievements into national standards and establish continuous improvement frameworks
- Drive a culture of safety excellence and ensure operational alignment with federal, provincial, state, and local regulatory requirements
- Develop digital EH&S platforms and oversee high-severity risk mitigation
- Lead incident management governance and direct cross-functional teams
- Govern and enhance the enterprise-wide HS management system framework, including KPIs, EH&SMS, Corporate Safety Standards, policies, and SOPs
- Drive executive-led safety initiatives, continuous training, proactive risk mitigation, safe operating practices, hazardous task controls, and engineering risk mitigations
- Establish senior leadership oversight and executive reporting protocols for critical incidents
- Align EH&S stewardship goals with business objectives
- Direct risk management across operations and diverse client industrial sites
- Oversee onboarding and integration of acquired business units, personnel, and infrastructure into corporate EH&S systems and safety cultures
- Oversee environmental compliance, facility monitoring, site remediation, and land-stewardship strategies
- Direct regulatory inquiries, permitting requirements, and third-party compliance verification systems such as ISNetworld and Avetta
- Provide senior oversight for environmental emergency responses and third-party technical consultants
- Direct SCAT and RCA investigations, trend identification, and CAPA execution for critical events
- Partner with Human Resources on retention, safety leadership training, and WCB disability claims management
- Collaborate with Fleet Compliance on driver safety, National Safety Code alignment, and fleet technology integration
- Coordinate with Risk & Insurance on certificates of insurance, asset/vehicle coverage, and enterprise risk management
- Provide EH&S oversight and technical reviews for proposals, RFPs/RFQs, and client pre-qualification submissions
- Oversee design, optimization, and rollout of Enablon, SEMS, and GFL Learning Hub
- Use EH&S dashboards to track real-time KPIs, audit findings, KPI logs, and critical incident trends
- Travel across North American operations for site inspections, leadership initiatives, and frontline engagement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree (Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Occupational Safety)
- 10-15 years of relevant experience in a senior EH&S leadership role
- Multidisciplinary experience in operations, hazardous waste management, environmental management/consulting, emergency response, engineering, and Process Safety Management
- Expert knowledge of enterprise EH&S management system architectures, including EH&SMS, GreenBook, and Corporate Safety Standards
- Extensive expertise in North American environmental protection legislation, federal/provincial/state OHS regulations, TDG, WHMIS, and municipal environmental bylaws
- Deep technical understanding of PSM, pressure systems safety engineering, LOTO standardization, and hazard identification across complex industrial services and high-hazard facilities
- Aptitude and functional implementation experience with Enablon, SEMS, WorkHub, GFL Learning Hub, and data visualization platforms
- Technical background in environmental earth sciences, Phase I/II/III environmental site assessments, DRP, spill contingency planning, and regulatory reporting
- Ability to influence and direct senior operations executives, regional directors, and frontline teams
- Skilled at evaluating complex operational data and incident trends
- Proven cross-functional collaboration across HR, Legal, Claims, IT, and Finance workflows
- Exceptional verbal and written presentation skills for board-level reporting, regulatory negotiations, and company-wide safety messaging
- Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located; GFL does not provide visa sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive benefits
- Job stability within an essential services company
- Health: 4 medical plan options including a HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness: Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services
- Paid time off
- Financial: 401(k) with an employer match and competitive wages
- Growth opportunities
- Continuous learning opportunities
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Hard Skills
Environmental ManagementHazardous Waste ManagementProcess Safety ManagementData VisualizationIncident Trend AnalysisRegulatory ReportingEmergency Response PlanningSafety Leadership TrainingKPI DevelopmentEnvironmental Site Assessments
Soft Skills
Influencing Senior ExecutivesExceptional Presentation SkillsCross-Functional CollaborationEvaluating Operational DataCommunication
Tools & Technologies
EnablonSEMSGFL Learning HubWorkHubEH&S DashboardsISNetworldAvetta
Industry Keywords
OHS RegulationsEnvironmental Protection LegislationTDGWHMISCorporate Safety StandardsHigh-Hazard FacilitiesSafety Excellence CultureLand Stewardship StrategiesRegulatory InquiriesCAPA Execution