ADM

Environmental Manager

ADM$100K — $120K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Environmental Management, or related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive environmental experience, preferably in industrial or process-based environments
  • Professional environmental designation (e.g., EP, P.Eng., PMP) is considered an asset
  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
  • Proven leadership and change management capabilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead environmental programs and influence operational decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary environmental leader and subject matter expert for the facility and elevators
  • Lead implementation and improvement of environmental programs and management systems
  • Establish and enhance environmental performance metrics that align with corporate expectations
  • Drive a culture of continuous environmental improvement
  • Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits, and corporate requirements
  • Lead environmental permitting and regulatory negotiations
  • Oversee environmental reporting requirements related to compliance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and critical illness insurance
  • Wellness reimbursement and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement
  • Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP) and Group RRSP
  • Education assistance and company-sponsored training programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Full Job Description
Job Description

Environmental Manager
Location: Windsor, Ontario
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Pre-Employment Requirement: Successful completion of reference and medical checks

About the Role
We're seeking an Environmental Manager to lead environmental performance and compliance for our grain and oilseed processing facility in Windsor, Ontario, as well as two country grain elevators. This role serves as the senior environmental authority for the site, responsible for strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement aligned with ADM's global environmental standards.
The Environmental Manager will drive environmental excellence through a strong culture of continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with corporate, provincial, and federal requirements while proactively identifying risks and opportunities. This role provides both technical expertise and leadership to advance ADM's environmental objectives and strengthen the site's Environmental Management System (EMS).

What You'll Do
• Act as the primary environmental leader and subject matter expert for the Windsor facility and two country grain elevators
• Lead the implementation and ongoing improvement of ADM's environmental programs, standards, and management systems
• Establish, monitor, and enhance environmental performance metrics, ensuring alignment with corporate and regulatory expectations
• Drive a sustainable culture of continuous environmental improvement across operations
• Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental legislation, permits, approvals, and corporate requirements
• Lead environmental permitting, approvals, regulatory negotiations, and interactions with government authorities
• Proactively assess upcoming legislation and regulatory changes, developing implementation strategies
• Oversee environmental reporting requirements (e.g., NPRI, E2, GHG, carbon pricing)
• Lead root cause analyses, corrective and preventive actions for environmental incidents or non-compliances
• Participate in and lead environmental audits, assessments, and due diligence activities
• Represent ADM in trade associations, industry forums, and government working groups
• Provide leadership, coaching, and training to site personnel to build environmental awareness and capability
• Maintain strong communication with site and regional leadership regarding environmental performance, risks, and opportunities
• Manage environmental priorities under pressure with sound judgment, accountability, and self-direction
• Provide after-hours environmental support as required for emergencies or operational needs
• Perform other environmental leadership duties as assigned

What You Bring
• Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset
• Proven leadership, influence, and change management capabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Strong project and program management skills
• Minimum 5 years of progressive environmental experience, preferably in an industrial or process-based environment
• Demonstrated ability to lead environmental programs and influence operational decision-making
• Ability to work in varied environments including indoors/outdoors, hot/cold conditions, confined spaces, climbing, kneeling, and standing as required
• Proficiency in English

Education and Experience
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Environmental Management, or a related field preferred
• Professional environmental designation (e.g., EP, P.Eng., PMP) considered an asset

Other Requirements
Experience or working knowledge of:
• Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
• Air and noise permitting (ECA, EASR, approvals)
• Environmental compliance reporting (NPRI, E2)
• Greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and carbon pricing calculations
• Waste characterization, TDG requirements, and beneficial reuse strategies
• Land use planning and environmental risk assessment
• Performance Excellence, Lean, or Continuous Improvement methodologies
• Regulatory negotiations and agency engagement
• Ontario and Canadian environmental legislation
• Local travel to grain elevators

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well-being, including:
  • Physical wellness - medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.
  • Financial wellness - Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
  • Mental and social wellness - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
Additional benefits include:
  • Paid vacation time.
  • Education assistance.
  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.


The posted salary range is based on the preferred hiring location for this role. If you are interested in being considered for a different location and we move forward with your application, our recruitment team will share the relevant salary range with you during the recruitment process.

About ADM

Archer Daniels Midland Company offers food ingredients, animal feeds and feed ingredients, biofuels, and other products. ADM transforms natural products into a complete portfolio of ingredients and flavors for foods and beverages, supplements, nutrition for pets and livestock, and more. It was formed in 1902 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

ADM Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore the job opportunities at ADM, a global leader in nutrition and agricultural processing. As a company committed to growth, innovation, and sustainability, ADM offers a unique platform for professionals to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. Work You’ll Do Join ADM’s industry-leading team to help address some of the most pressing challenges of our time, from food production to sustainable energy. At ADM, you can transform industries and foster a healthier future, leveraging our global scale and deep industry expertise. Lead with Innovation and Leadership At ADM, you are positioned to lead at the nexus of agricultural expertise and cutting-edge innovation. Our leadership in the market is driven by our commitment to innovation and diversity, ensuring that we meet global demands sustainably and efficiently. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 33,000 dedicated professionals around the world who are united in their passion for delivering results and making a meaningful impact. ADM’s culture fosters a collaborative and inclusive workplace where diverse ideas lead to extraordinary outcomes. Introducing the ADM Professional Growth Pathways We are dedicated to nurturing the professional growth of our employees through unmatched training, leadership development programs, and diversity training. ADM’s commitment to professional development ensures that your career is future-proof, allowing you to evolve with the industry and our company. Do Meaningful Work Engage in work that matters with a team that values innovation and practical solutions. At ADM, your efforts contribute directly to creating a more secure and sustainable world, from improving global food supply chains to pioneering new bio-solutions. Be Part of a Great Team Experience the power of teamwork at ADM, where our collaborative environment is enhanced by diverse perspectives and a shared commitment to excellence. Our team’s unparalleled capabilities in agribusiness drive our ability to meet the needs of a growing world. Explore Career Opportunities From internships to full-time positions, ADM offers a variety of entry points for individuals at all stages of their careers. Whether you’re refining your skills or ready to lead, find the position that matches your career ambitions at ADM. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH ADM JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at ADM.
Learn more about ADM
Size
41,000 employees
Market Cap
$52 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1902
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$64.3 billion
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