Senior Project Manager - Environment - #380513

GHD


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that!

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

Who are we looking for?

GHD's EnvironmentOntario business has an exciting new opportunity for a hardworking and passionate Senior Project Manager to join our Ontario region working on a wide range of projects across all industry sectors for both the government and private sector.

This role will work as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team across a variety of infrastructure, energy and resources, transport, water, environment and other project types.

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

See what the power of commitment can do for you!

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

This role will see you involved in:

  • Identifying business development opportunities and participating and leading client capture plans, pre-positioning pursuits, and proposal responses across multidisciplinary teams, with a focus but not limited to the federal sector and regional Ottawa market
  • Acting as a project manager, technical lead, and project resource on a variety of different projects involving contaminated site assessment and remediation, in provincial, federal and private sectors
  • Designing, coordination, and delivery of contaminated site assessment, hydrogeological and excess soil investigations
  • Managing projects including budgets, staffing resources, and timelines
  • Providing environmental advice to both internal and external clients
  • Supporting business in the operational aspects of the business and monitoring key performance indicators, including measurable growth targets for the Ottawa market.
  • Mentoring junior and intermediate staff in the delivery of projects, technical skills and career development

What you will bring to the team:

  • Develop a sense of responsibility for own actions (and those of others) and face challenges openly.
  • Excellent judgement and decisiveness to ensure positive outcomes.
  • Proficient technical writer, presenter, and excellent communication.
  • Ability to work without supervision and be proactive.
  • Proven team leader and ensuring knowledge transfer via providing on the job training and mentoring of staff.
  • Team player, cooperative with open sharing of information and knowledge.
  • Project management skills and able to think strategically and innovatively.
  • Ability to manage peak work periods for delivery.
  • Minimum 12 years of professional experience with your P. Geo. or P.Eng. Licence and experienced with supervising field investigations and clear communications with clients and stakeholders
  • Qualified Person (QP) as referenced under O.Reg. 153/04
  • Proven business development capabilities in the Ontario and more specifically Ottawa and federal markets with outstanding client management skills and project execution capabilities.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Earth Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or related Environmental Sciences, Engineering, or equivalent discipline
  • Working knowledge in geology and hydrogeology investigations, contaminant migration analyses, due diligence investigations, O. Reg. 153 investigations and excess soils under O. Reg. 406, and federal contaminated site assessment processes
  • Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites throughout Ontario as required and eligibility for US work visa

Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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