Quality Environment Health Safety Director

Position - Quality Environment Health Safety Director Salary - Attractive package offered Location - Toronto Position Overview: Skyline Recruitment is partnering with a leading infrastructure firm seeking an experienced Director of Environmental Quality to join their team. This senior leadership role, located in Toronto, will be instrumental in delivering environmental excellence on large-scale projects across the region. Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and oversee the Environmental Quality Management System (EQMS) for the project, ensuring compliance with corporate standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Act as the primary authority on environmental quality matters, providing independent oversight separate from design and production teams.
• Conduct regular audits to assess adherence to environmental goals, project commitments, and compliance standards.
• Address and close-out Non-Conformance Reports related to environmental performance promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate environmental considerations into project design, construction, and delivery.
• Provide expert guidance in the preparation, review, and approval of environmental quality assurance procedures and reports.
• Lead training initiatives to enhance team awareness and implementation of environmental quality standards.
• Maintain positive relationships with federal, provincial, and local regulatory agencies to ensure smooth permitting processes and compliance.
• Monitor and evaluate construction site erosion, sediment control measures, and environmental best practices to ensure industry-leading performance.

• A minimum of 10 years of senior management experience in large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably within urban and undeveloped environments, such as light rail transit or subway construction.
• Strong expertise in environmental compliance programs, planning, and quality management systems .
• Certification as a quality professional from recognized certifying bodies, with completion of ISO 9001: 2015 Lead Auditor Training as a minimum.
• Demonstrated success managing complex federal and provincial environmental permit applications and operational compliance.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental and waste legislation , standards, and industry best practices.
• Proven background in developing, monitoring, and auditing environmental management systems.

• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills with a proven ability to lead and influence diverse teams.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and decision-making under challenging project conditions.
• Expertise in construction site erosion and sediment control measures and Best Management Practices (BMPs).
• Proven ability to manage conflict and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to achieve objectives effectively.

• Work on innovative and high-impact projects that shape communities and infrastructure.
• Be part of a growing organization recognized for its excellence in engineering and environmental stewardship.
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development in a dynamic work environment.