Environmental Project Manager

Torus Talent; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm partnered with Torus Talent is seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager to oversee complex projects and mentor junior staff. The role includes significant autonomy within a collaborative culture, contributing to business development and maintaining client relationships across various sectors.

Qualifications

• Experience managing environmental projects, including budgeting and scope management.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations in Canada.
• Professional designation with a relevant governing body preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of diverse environmental projects.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and support their professional growth.
• Maintain and grow client relationships to ensure high service levels.

Skills

Project management

Client engagement

Strategic planning

Technical writing

Mentorship

Collaboration

Education

Degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, or agrology

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Toros Talent is proud to be partnering with a leading environmental consulting firm to recruit an experienced Senior Environmental Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing team of environmental professionals committed to delivering high-quality, science-based solutions to clients across a variety of sectors.

As a Senior Project Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role—overseeing complex projects, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to regional business development efforts. This position offers significant autonomy and influence within a supportive and collaborative organizational culture. You’ll work closely with clients in sectors such as oil and gas, mining, hydro and power, government, and Indigenous communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of diverse environmental projects—on time and on budget.
• Manage multidisciplinary teams and support their professional growth through mentorship and guidance.
• Maintain and grow client relationships, ensuring high levels of service and future business opportunities.
• Collaborate effectively with contractors, regulators, Indigenous partners, and other key stakeholders.
• Contribute to business development by identifying regional opportunities and supporting proposal development and RFP responses.
• Uphold the firm’s strong industry reputation by ensuring quality, safety, and compliance on all projects.
• Champion a positive and cooperative work culture across offices and project teams.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree or diploma in environmental science, biology, ecology, agrology, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience managing environmental projects, including budgeting, tracking, and scope management.
• Strong understanding of provincial and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
• Proven ability to lead teams and mentor junior professionals.
• Skilled in business development, client engagement, and strategic planning.
• Excellent technical writing skills for producing clear and insightful reports and proposals.
• Proficient with project management tools and adaptable to new systems and technologies.
• A collaborative team player with strong organizational skills and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Professional designation (or eligibility) with a relevant governing body is preferred.