Project Manager

Pinchin; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinchin is seeking a motivated Project Manager to join their Environmental Science team in Victoria. The role involves leading environmental projects, managing budgets, and preparing proposals. Candidates should have at least 7 years of relevant experience and a degree in a related field. Pinchin offers competitive salaries, benefits, and a dynamic work culture focused on integrity and social responsibility.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Three weeks’ paid vacation to start

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or regulatory agencies.
• Registered with the College of Applied Biology or equivalent is an asset.
• Ability to work in Canada with a valid Canadian driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage implementation of aquatic, terrestrial, vegetation, and wildlife projects.
• Prepare proposals and manage budgets and schedules.
• Facilitate positive internal and external relationships.

Skills

Technical writing

Project management

Communication

Education

Masters or degree/diploma in fisheries biology/management, biological sciences, wildlife, or water/environmental engineering

Job description

Richmond, Abbotsford, Victoria or Kelowna, BC

Pinchin is seeking a motivated individual to join our Environmental Science (ENS) team as a Project Manager based in either our Richmond, Abbotsford, Victoria or Kelowna offices.

The Project Manager will report to the Operations Manager. They will contribute to the growth and trajectory of the group. The successful candidate will be expected to prepare proposals; manage budgets and schedules; design and direct the implementation of biological and other environmental work; be responsible for report timelines; clearly communicate with team and client; facilitate positive internal and external relationships; and assist with strategic business development.

A Day in the life of a Project Manager at Pinchin, Responsibilities Include:

• Lead and manage the implementation of aquatic, terrestrial, vegetation and/or wildlife projects.
• Assign and support staff in delivering biological and environmental consulting projects, including restoration, permitting, and multidisciplinary projects.
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• The position is primarily office-based, with opportunities and periodic requirements to attend the field for certain projects and to leverage your technical expertise.

What you bring to the Pinchin team:

• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience within environmental consulting and/or regulatory agencies (or equivalent experience).
• Masters or degree/diploma in fisheries biology/management, biological sciences, wildlife, or water/environmental engineering.
• Registered with the College of Applied Biology as a Registered Professional Biologist, Registered Professional Forester, Professional Engineer, or related, considered an asset.
• Applied experience in assessing and classifying watercourses, identifying wetlands, and assessing wildlife and habitats, considered an asset.
• Ability to understand, communicate, and navigate solutions for fish and fish habitat, wildlife habitat, and streams on client projects.
• Proven ability to safely manage and/or lead field assessments of two to four people in various settings and conditions, considered an asset.
• Experience preparing regulatory applications and navigating local government environmental bylaws, Provincial Water Sustainability Act, Riparian Areas Protection Regulation, Federal Fisheries Act, Migratory Bird Convention Act, and Species at Risk Act, considered an asset.
• Strong technical writing and review skills in a consulting or regulatory environment (or equivalent).
• Ability to work in Canada with a valid Canadian driver’s license.

Please note that our recruitment process may involve online testing. As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required to undergo security clearances and periodic drug and alcohol testing to access certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

• No agency phone calls, please.

Why Pinchin?

Pinchin offers competitive salaries, benefits, and three weeks’ paid vacation to start. Our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build on your technical and project management skills, we have the resources and experts to support your career growth. We foster a dynamic, forward-thinking culture based on integrity, respect, social responsibility, and a passion for learning.

About Us

Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada and the US. We promote diversity and inclusion in our employment practices. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.