Environmental Manager

AECOM; Markham; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and leaves of absence

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

A global consulting firm in Markham, ON is seeking an Environmental Manager for their Assessment and Remediation team. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in environmental remediation and reclamation projects. Key responsibilities include leading a team of scientists, managing environmental assessments, and addressing complex environmental challenges. This position offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment focused on collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in environmental remediation or reclamation.
• Experience managing Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead an environmental team for various projects.
• Interpret and coordinate technical assignments.
• Develop and manage scientific tasks on environmental issues.

Skills

Environmental remediation

Team management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Primary Location: CA - Markham, ON - 105 Commerce Vall

Compensation: CAD 125,000 - CAD 170,000 - yearly

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• We seek an enthusiastic, team-oriented Environmental Manager to join our Assessment and Remediation team for a new position in Markham, ON. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful projects across the mining, waste management, oil and gas, industrial, municipal, provincial, and federal sectors.
• Performs various management, leadership, and people accountability responsibilities for a specific technical group or department.
• Has full responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating technical assignments.
• Generally requires multi-disciplinary knowledge of science.
• Plans and develops scientific tasks concerned with unique or controversial problems. This involves exploration of subject area, definition of scope and selection of problems for investigation and development of novel concepts and approaches.
• Maintains liaison with units within the organization and individuals inside and outside of the organization.
• Responsible for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to the field. Work at this level usually requires extensive progressive experience.
• Works under minimal supervision. Supervision received is essentially administrative with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits.
• Manages group of scientists and/or technicians, coordinating activities of the unit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in environmental remediation and/or reclamation projects.
• Proven experience managing Phase I, II, and III Environmental Site Assessments.
• Requires experience managing a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with regulatory applications and documentation in Ontario.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and client management abilities.
• Willingness to innovate, and to adopt and learn digital tools, including AI-based solutions.
• Positive, proactive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.