Environmental Project Manager

Working Energy; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Working Energy is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to manage remediation and reclamation programs within the oil, gas, and energy sectors. The successful candidate will lead project execution, engage with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while mentoring junior staff. This role offers flexibility with remote, in-office, and field work options.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with comprehensive group benefits

Flexible working hours with hybrid/remote options

Learning and skills development opportunities

Quarterly health spending payments

Personal health and wellness days

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental project management.
• In-depth knowledge of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs).
• Familiar with environmental remediation and reclamation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of remediation projects.
• Analyze environmental data and propose environmentally responsible solutions.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Environmental site assessments

Regulatory compliance

Contamination assessment

Leadership

Education

Undergraduate degree in Agrology, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Forestry, or Land Reclamation

Job description

Take the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager with a strong background in remediation and reclamation program management within the oil, gas, and energy sectors. The ideal candidate will bring over five years of expertise in environmental site assessments (Phase 1 and Phase 2 ESA), regulatory compliance, and environmental closure processes, including coordination with provincial and federal permitting requirements. This role requires a deep understanding of contamination assessment, exposure control, and site-specific liability assessments, as well as practical knowledge of sub-soil salinity tools.

As a Project Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of planning and executing client field programs, playing a pivotal role in both team and stakeholder engagement, working collaboratively with Indigenous partners, municipal representatives, and industry leaders to drive project success and community alignment.

Your responsibilities will include analyzing environmental data, proposing environmentally responsible solutions, and providing expert guidance to establish, oversee, and report on regulatory activities for our mining and/or upstream and midstream oil and gas programs.

We value individuals with a reputation for delivering high-quality service and who align with the pillars of our culture. If you’re ready to grow your career within a company that shares your values and offers flexibility in working from home, in the field, and in the office, we are the perfect fit for you!

Make a Difference

• Lead the development, strategic planning, and successful execution of remediation and reclamation projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and regulatory standards.
• Manage Phase 2 / Stage 2 ESAs, Detailed Site Assessments, and Remediation and Reclamation applications.
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies, including with the AER, AEP, and federal agencies, to ensure compliance and achieve environmental closure.
• Engage with diverse stakeholders, including Indigenous partners, municipal representatives, and energy producers, to align project goals and address community concerns.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior staff, supporting their professional development and fostering a strong project team.
• Completion and/or review of reports, plans, and assessments pertaining to the investigation, reclamation, remediation, and management of contaminated sites.
• Preparation and submission of recommendations to the regulators for issuance of a reclamation or remediation certificate.
• Oversee and provide final approval on comprehensive project reports, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with project objectives before submission to stakeholders.
• Analyze and interpret collected field data and write comprehensive technical reports.
• Oversee budget tracking and manage contractor relationships to ensure project milestones and financial objectives are met.
• Commit to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by adhering to established health, safety, and quality standards.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, report potential hazards, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Utilize Your Education and Expertise

• Undergraduate degree in Agrology, Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Forestry, Land Reclamation, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in environmental project management, with a focus on site assessments, remediation, and reclamation within the oil, gas, or energy sectors.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental site assessments (Phase 1 and Phase 2 ESA) and regulatory compliance, particularly with the AER, AEP, and federal permitting requirements.
• Strong understanding of contamination assessments, exposure control plans, sub-soil salinity tool application and site-specific liability assessments (SSLA) is an asset.
• Familiarity with environmental remediation, reclamation, and restoration techniques, especially on contaminated sites and spill-impacted areas.
• Proficient in designing and executing site characterization, delineation programs, and spill response/clean-up operations.
• A member in good standing with an Alberta professional association is an asset.
• Experience in senior-level report review and sign-off for the following is considered an asset: Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), Remediation Reports, Detailed Site Assessments (DSAs), and Land Use Planning Reports specific to SSLA and groundwater considerations.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills, communication skills and technical writing skills.
• Good sense of humour and strong admiration of mullet culture is an asset

Share in our Values

We look for people who have shared values when we add new members to the 360 team. Our culture is a living and breathing thing which has evolved over time and guides the life of our business. The pillars of our culture are:

• Our four core values – No D*ckheads Allowed (N.D.A), Simplicity is Genius, Candor Builds Trust & Trust Builds Candor, Embrace the Mullet Life
• We maintain the highest standards for Health, Safety, and Wellness
• We deliver on Client Obsession
• We empower and invest in our people

Get Great Perks!

• An amazing culture with exciting growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation with comprehensive group benefits, vacation time, and GRSP matching
• Learning and skills development opportunities
• Flexible working hours with hybrid/remote options
• The Mullet Lifestyle – Quarterly health spending payments
• Swayze Days – 360’s personal health and wellness days