Environmental Specialist

Environmental Specialist

Solace Power Inc. is seeking to hire an Environmental Specialist.

Application Deadline: Until filled.

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At Solace Power Inc., we are pioneering the future of wireless power technology. As a close-knit team of over sixty people, we push the limits and redefine how the world thinks about wireless power. Our innovative solutions cater to complex requirements in telecommunications, automotive, defense and aerospace and various other industries, and we are excited to bring truly groundbreaking products to market.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Specialist to join the Compliance Department at Solace Power, a leader in the wireless technology industry. The Environmental Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring that our company’s operations and products comply with local, national, and international environmental regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of environmental laws, standards, and practices, as well as the ability to assess and mitigate potential environmental risks in relation to our business activities.

Your Day-to-Day at Solace Power:

• Environmental Compliance Management: Monitor and ensure adherence to environmental laws, regulations, and industry standards applicable to wireless technology, telecommunications, automotive and other markets. Assist in the preparation and submission of environmental reports, permits, and filings as required by regulatory bodies and customers. Advise senior leadership on environmental compliance matters, providing guidance on potential risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on environmental compliance requirements, policies, and sustainable practices. Keep teams updated on changing environmental laws and regulations, ensuring that they are well-informed of their roles in maintaining compliance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineering and Operations, to ensure environmental requirements are integrated into product development and operational processes.
• Collaborate with external partners, regulatory agencies, and industry organizations to stay informed on new regulations and environmental trends.
• Testing & Validation: Develop test plans and conduct necessary testing to verify that products meet environmental standards.
• Reporting & Documentation: Maintain thorough records of environmental compliance activities, audits, and corrective actions. Provide regular reports to senior management on the status of environmental compliance and ongoing projects. Ensure accurate and timely reporting for regulatory purposes.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field.
• Certifications in environmental compliance (e.g., ISO 14001, LEED) are a plus.
• 2+ years of experience in environmental compliance, sustainability, or environmental health and safety, preferably within the tech or telecommunications industry.
• Strong knowledge of local, national, and international environmental regulations and standards.
• Experience with environmental audits, risk assessments, and compliance reporting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex environmental issues.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams, regulatory agencies, and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• A passion for sustainability and environmental protection, coupled with a proactive approach to compliance.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a company that is redefining wireless power technology.
• Work in a collaborative and innovative environment that values fun, courage, teamwork, and diverse perspectives.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in a GRRSP and employee stock option plan.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please send your resume to careers@solace.ca.

Note on Qualifications and Experience: Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that equity-priority individuals are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Solace Power, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Join us at Solace Power Inc. and be a part of our journey to revolutionize wireless power technology!