Agropur Cooperative

Environment Advisor

Agropur Cooperative$84K — $105K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental studies, chemistry, biochemistry, or biology; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • Master's degree preferred in a related field.
  • Minimum five years of experience in environmental management with a focus on plant processes.
  • Specialized knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance.
  • Bilingual: strong oral and written skills in French and English.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Canadian plants comply with environmental legal obligations.
  • Oversee compliance with rules identified in environmental reviews.
  • Compile environmental impacts and manage mandatory reporting to government agencies.
  • Draft and maintain a technical guide of best environmental practices.
  • Support the Environmental Manager in executing environmental projects.

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plan with telemedicine services.
  • Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation.
  • Employee assistance program available.
  • Opportunities for career development and self-investment.
  • Company-contributed pension plan.
  • Flexible remote work options.
Full Job Description

Job Type:
Regular

‘A structured work environment:’

  • Recognition of years of service for vacation calculation; 
  • Flexible group insurance plan including telemedicine services; 
  • Employee assistance program; 
  • Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, etc.); 
  • Pension plan with company contributions; 
  • Salary range 005: 84 600$ à 105 800$ (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position)
  • Flexible remote work



‘Your day-to-day responsibilities:’

The Environment Advisor shall work within the scope of the organization’s environmental action plan and in so doing shall support the Environmental Manager with regard to duties pertaining to upholding our environmental legal obligations and executing environmental projects. This role will also help oversee the completion of the action plans and certain tasks heretofore handled by the plants.


• Taking charge of ensuring our Canadian plants are adhering to the appropriate environmental legal obligations in areas such as managing emergencies, liaising with governmental departments, providing technical support, etc.

• Making sure plants are compliant with specific rules identified during the environmental review.

• Compiling environmental impacts and handling their mandatory reporting to the various governmental departments and municipalities (water and energy consumption, emission of pollutants into the atmosphere and the water, carbon footprint), as well as the plants’ annual environmental review and computerizing the review process.

• Drafting, maintaining and sharing a technical guide of best environmental practices (milk processing processes).



‘The expected level of standards:’

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, environmental studies, chemistry, biochemistry or biology required / Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
  • Master’s degree in engineering, environmental studies, chemistry, biochemistry or biology preferred.
  • Minimum five (5) years experience, including one specialization in environmental management (regulations, awareness, etc.) and expertise in plant processes (processes, chemical, technical calculations, etc.), required.
    Knowledge of water treatment processes an asset.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in French and English (English required to work with colleagues and clients in other Canadian provinces).



A role for those who take their work seriously and deliver consistently.


About Agropur Cooperative

Agropur Cooperative is a Canadian dairy cooperative headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1938, it is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the 20 largest dairy producers in the world. The cooperative has more than 3,000 members and operates 39 plants across North America. Agropur produces a wide range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. The cooperative also produces and distributes ingredients and functional solutions for the food industry.
Learn more about Agropur Cooperative
Size
19,800 employees
Industry
Founded
1938

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