Environmental Project Manager - #381560

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Role description:

Arcadis is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join our Resilience Team in Calgary, Alberta. More specifically the potential Project Manager will join our Evaluation and Restoration (ER) Division.

As a Project Manager within our ER division, individuals with direct experience dealing with Contaminated Sites, Site Remediation and Monitoring will be required. As well as direct experience with the coordination and management of environmental site assessment projects including Phase I ESA’s, Phase II ESA’s, risk assessments, and remediation projects. Using both provincial and federal regulatory frameworks, diligent interpretation of environmental data, the comparison of sample results to applicable standards/guidelines and data QA/QC, along with industry best practices is expected.

The successful candidate will join a growing team to provide project management, technical support, and leadership. The Project Manager will support, mentor intermediate and junior staff with a focus on health and safety, team collaboration, high quality work, innovation, efficiency, and focused client relationship. The successful candidate will also work with other like-minded individuals to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

At Arcadis, we take pride in uplifting our staff and offer upward mobility as staff develop and enhance their work experience, their skills, and show a desire to seek a planned and mentored career path. The Project Manager is a hybrid role with the option to work remote or at one of our Arcadis offices. This role will require travel on an as needed basis, e.g., project site kick off meetings, client meeting, in-office meetings, etc. At Arcadis, the work/life balance and career are of utmost concern for our staff.

Role accountabilities:

As a Project Manager, you’ll be expected to provide project management on small; large and complex environmental projects including, development and management of scope, schedule, budget, technical resources, project risks evaluation and mitigation, and procurement as well as technical advice, and report preparation and review. Adhere and support corporate policy and procedures, and maintain and support quality, health and safety, and performance management systems and manage and mentor staff. As part of the ER team, you’ll manage and direct technical tasks and field programs for contaminated site investigations, feasibility studies, remediation design and implementation, hydrogeological studies, monitoring programs.

As an experienced manager, you’ll be expected to provide technical expertise in support of ongoing business pursuits and environmental projects in various sectors including; oil and gas; mining; power; infrastructure; brownfields and industrial re-development and government. Be responsible for ensuring that site/client project management (non-technical) objectives are defined and met (i.e., scope, schedule, cost). Prepare, and review reports, work plans, specifications, and proposals; manage technical budgets and provide oversight of intermediate and junior staff work for regulatory compliance and technical accuracy, QA/QC. Contribute to ongoing technical knowledge and innovation initiatives within Arcadis.

Key Attributes/Requirements:

• Individuals with working knowledge and experience in environmental compliance and associated guidelines/legislation for provincial and federal requirements including CCME.
• Direct experience working at contaminated sites such as: industrial facilities, refineries/bulk plants/gas stations, military properties, commercial processing plants, federal government properties, airports, mines, power plants, wind farms and solar facilities.
• Experience working for clients in industrial, development, and federal and provincial government sectors.
• Proven ability to design and implement field programs; analyze data, write reports, provide quality control and assurance and present results to Clients. This includes experience with responding to Requests for Proposals, Expression of Interests, and Statement of Qualifications. Excellence in communication and collaboration skills that facilitate detailed planning, timely decision-making, and efficient implementation is a must.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Willing to travel to project sites and meetings as required.
• Individuals with Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Profession Geoscientist (P.Geo.). and/or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T) designation in Alberta are preferred.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science, Geoscience, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of direct experience with respect to Contaminated Sites and Site Remediation.
• Direct experience within the fields of Engineering, Geoscience, and Technology with a focus on Site Investigations, Remediation, Risk Management and Environmental Monitoring.
• Registered and/or eligible for registration as a P.Eng. or P.Geo. in Alberta is an asset.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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