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Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials SpecialistSystra • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials Specialist

Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials Specialist

Systra • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group an international consulting and engineering group a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure privatization of a railway.

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Context

We are looking to strengthen our Environmental team in Ontario and are looking for a Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials Specialist to join the growing team.

Missions/Main Duties

  • Review of previously completed investigations and reporting.
  • Identify data gaps and commitments.
  • Development of the scope and schedule related to their specialty.
  • Lead the subject matter team tasked to complete investigations work and reporting.
  • Incorporation of requirements into design.
  • Confirmation that requirements and commitments are executed.
  • Oversee Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials assessments related to demolition of buildings roads utilities and miscellaneous materials.
  • Evaluates the potential risks for workers and develops mitigation and control measures in accordance with applicable legislation.

Profile/Skills

  • minimum of 4 years of direct work-related experience;
  • a degree or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution in a field of study related to occupational hygiene environmental health and safety environmental science civil or environmental engineering;
  • experience in the identification and evaluation of Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act Ontario Regulation 278/05 Ontario Regulation 490/09 Ontario Regulation 860 made under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Ontario); Ontario Regulation 347 made under the Environmental Protection Act (Ontario); and Ontario Regulation 362 made under the Environmental Protection Act (Ontario);
  • experience in the development of mitigation measures and removal plans for Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials;-
  • knowledge of federal Ontario and municipal policies standards and guidelines procedures and legislation with respect to Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials;
  • ability to liaise with other specialty consultants contractors and Governmental Authorities; and
  • experience with similar projects in the Province of Ontario

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter and final decisions are made by our hiring team.

For questions about our hiring process or AI tools please contact


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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
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Designated Substances and Hazardous Materials Specialist • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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