Owen Terry, Project Environmental Lead

Owen Terry

Project Environmental Lead

JV Driver

Location
Canada
Education
Diploma, Environmental Science
Experience
15 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 3 Months

Project Environmental Lead at JV Driver
  • Canada
  • August 2012 to August 2014

Ensured environmental regulatory, corporate and client compliance throughout the project development through; site inspections, audits, environmental awareness training for the site personnel and through KPI tracking. Liaison to the Client and Client's representative for the site. Develop site environmental management plans, review work plans for environmental risk mitigation, hazardous and non hazardous waste management and tracking.

Environmental Manager at K2 Mining (Kiewit Construction)
  • Canada
  • June 2008 to May 2012

Responsible for the management and oversight of the environmental program for this $1.1-billion project for Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited. Responsible for developing and ensuring the site specific Environmental Management Plan (EMP) is being followed and utilized in all field operations. Involved in Incident investigation following TapRoot along with incident reduction planning and tracking through trending and KPIs. Participate weekly in joint environment and safety inspections, observe and intervention program, develop and implement employee recognition programs. Developed environmental program to identify overall company environmental culture. Participate in work plan reviews and risk assessments. Provide Environmental Awareness training. Monthly audits.

Sr. Environmental Coordinator at Kiewit Construction
  • Canada
  • October 2007 to June 2008

Responsible for quality control of the environmental aspects of construction and regulatory compliance in an environmentally sensitive run of river hydro-electric project. Compliance audits. Participate weekly in joint environment and safety inspections, observe and intervention program, employee recognition programs and environmental procedure development. Work jointly with the project monitors.

Sr. Environmental Coordinator at Smoky River Coal
  • Canada
  • December 1990 to May 1999

Maintain regulatory compliance for the daily operations of the coal mine. Conduct all air and water quality monitoring, report preparation and submission, work plan reviews for environmental input, incident investigation and clean up, wildlife tracking and observation recording to determine impact or impact potential. Also liaison with the government during monthly site inspections and work as the point of contact for the local aboriginal residents.

Education

Diploma, Environmental Science
  • at Lakeland College
  • May 1987

Graduated from Environmental science program with a focus on Soil and Water conservation.

Bayt Tests

Management Skills Test
Score 62%

Specialties & Skills

Risk Management
ISO 14001
Compliance Management
Microsoft Software
Environmental Awareness
Environmental awareness training
Department management
ISO 14001, ISO 19600, ISO 18001
Environmental program development

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

International Association of Risk & Compliance Professionals
  • Annual Membership
  • June 2015

Training and Certifications

Certified Risk & Compliance Management Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2015
Occupational Safety & Health Professional (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
Occupational Safety & Health Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
Radiation Safety Officer & TDG Class 7 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
Internal Auditors Course on Environmental management Systems (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012
Effective Communications (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2011
Valid Until:
April 2011

Hobbies

  • Motorcycling along route 66, wildlife watching and identification, hiking.
    Completed a 10,000 km motorcycle trip with my wife in 2011 into the US and along Route 66.