Working as an Environmental Scientist / Project Manager in the Brownfield & Assessment Service Group providing environmental site assessment (ESA), remediation, and re-development services for clients throughout Canada where MEMS is retaining Prime Contractor role. This position focuses on the execution of excellent project management services and contributes to the mentorship and development of junior staff. The incumbent will build on MEMS' experienced and technically strong teams to successfully execute plans of varying complexity. This position is full time and requires a combination of office and fieldwork, with expectations for field work primarily for complex Sites and / or in a mentorship role.
Key Responsibilities :
Client Project Management
- Manage projects of medium to high complexity including sub-consultants and regulatory requirements in accordance with MEMS project management requirements, and where MEMS has assumed Prime Contractor role;
- Apply appropriate project management techniques to execute all aspects of the project in accordance with the contract and ensuring quality of processes and deliverables;
- Mentorship, supervision, and promotion of career development of direct reports.
Technical Engagement
- Synthesize published and site-specific information to present a concise interpretation of the site conditions and develop a conceptual site model to assist in understanding and communicating key site issues;
- Conduct site-specific risk assessments and develop risk-based remedial objectives for contaminated sites of medium to high complexity with low to moderate senior input required;
- Primary authorship role in completion of risk assessment projects for complex sites;
- Primary development of appropriate risk-based site management strategies with limited input from senior risk assessment staff;
- Progression to a reviewer role of project deliverables for low to moderately complex Sites;
- Identify competency gaps within the service group and communicate these effectively to the Service Group Director;
- Contribute to the execution of mentorship and competency training programs;
- Provide direct mentorship of staff.
Field Work Execution
- Act as a mentorship lead in the planning, organization, and execution or oversight of field programs with a focus on sites requiring risk-based solutions;
- Work with contractors to implement ESA and remediation projects on complex Sites in consultation with MEMS senior project management staff and / or MEMS Executive;
- Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring :
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience in a project coordinator or project manager role as a Prime Contractor;
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in environmental site assessment and remediation, preferably in a consulting environment;
- Experience successfully managing and maintaining client relationships;
- Knowledge and experience with relevant provincial legislation and familiarity with the environmental site assessment process;
- Eligibility for membership in a relevant professional organization;
- Must be able to meet the requirements of site access as dictated by our clients, which may include pre-access drug, alcohol, and fitness testing;
- Possess a valid, non-GDL Class 5 Driver's license.
Other Knowledge and Skills :
- Knowledge and experience with current provincial and federal legislation and familiarity with the environmental site assessment process;
- Understanding of the Alberta Tier 1 and Tier 2 guideline documents and / or equivalent documents from other Canadian jurisdictions;
- Understanding of the upstream and downstream oil and gas industry, oil sands industry, and commercial / industrial / brownfields environmental industry;
- Effective communication with clients and colleagues;
- Strong computer skills with knowledge of MS Office Suite;
- Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary setting;
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team interacting with other team members and contractors;
- Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure;
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail;
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic;
- Excellent safety attitude.
Working Conditions :
- Office environment that requires sitting for extended periods, as well as occasional field work;
- Prolonged exposure to computer keyboards and screens;
- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals;
- Sometimes requires long hours of work, occasional interruptions outside work hours, and travel to other locations.
MEMS Pay Transparency : British Columbia
Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s) :
- Salary Range(s) : BC - $75,000 - $112,000
The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.
About MEMS
Millennium EMS Solutions Ltd. (MEMS) is an employee-owned environmental consultancy providing environmental, health, and engineering services across western Canada since 1998. We are known for our credibility, integrity, technical competence, and our talented staff. We meet and exceed the needs of our clients' projects because we are prepared technically, professionally, and logistically. We are delivery-oriented and deliver superior, cost-effective services.
Why Choose MEMS?
- Comprehensive benefits package including flex benefits for extended health care, dental care, vision, life insurance, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance;
- Employee share-ownership plan;
- Group RRSP matching plans;
- Employee wellness programs;
- Flexible hours;
- Compensation for subscription and accreditation fees.
Equal Opportunity Statement
MEMS practices equal opportunity and fair hiring practices when filling positions and will hire the most qualified individuals based on their knowledge, skills, abilities, and other competencies. MEMS has adopted this philosophy to ensure all employees and potential candidates are considered for employment opportunities through a consistent, fair, and barrier-free approach.
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