Environmental Project Manager

Ambipar Response Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental Benefits

Health Spending Account

RRSP Matching Program

Growth Opportunities & Mentorship Tu-/

Job summary

Ambipar Response Canada is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to lead environmental projects, ensuring safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and financial performance. This role collaborates with the General Manager, Technical Team Leads, field staff, and clients to deliver solutions.

You will develop scopes, manage budgets, mentor field personnel, and oversee documentation and reporting, while maintaining strong client engagement and adherence to SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Environmental Science or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in environmental site assessments and remediation.
• 5+ years in a project management or leadership role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; professional designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes of work, cost estimates, and schedules with the General Manager.
• Communicate and manage approved scope changes with clients.
• Track budgets, forecasts, and project performance; provide regular updates to clients and leadership.
• Assign and oversee field work, including safety, logistics, vendor management, and technical execution.
• Mentor, supervise, and develop field staff to ensure project objectives are met.
• Ensure completion and submission of all required field documentation and safety records.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budget tracking

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

At Ambipar Response Canada, we invest in our employees and take pride in fostering growth as you work towards a career in the environmental industry. We offer an energetic, dynamic, and supportive team environment, shaping you to be a leader in your role. Our dedication includes many perks, such as:

• Health & Dental Benefits
• Health Spending Account
• RRSP Matching Program
• Growth Opportunities & Mentorship Tuition/Professional Development Reimbursement
• Flex Days
• Employee Assistance Program

Ambipar Response Canada is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to lead and deliver environmental projects while ensuring safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and financial performance. This role works closely with the General Manager, Technical Team Leads, field staff, and clients.

What You'll Do

• Develop project scopes of work, cost estimates, and schedules in collaboration with the General Manager
• Communicate and manage approved scope changes with clients
• Track budgets, forecasts, and project performance; provide regular updates to clients and leadership
• Assign and oversee field work, including safety, logistics, stakeholder coordination, vendor management, and technical execution
• Mentor, supervise, and develop field staff to ensure project objectives are met
• Ensure completion and submission of all required field documentation and safety records
• Provide site supervision and direction to contractors as required
• Maintain portfolio tracking, project status reports, and internal reporting tools
• Ensure compliance with internal SOPs and identify opportunities for operational improvement
• Remain current with environmental legislation and regulatory updates
• Review technical deliverables and ensure quality of all service outputs
• Manage invoicing, project coding, and financial projections to meet billing targets
• Create projects within accounting and internal systems as required
• Submit weekly resource and scheduling requests
• Support proposal development, technical submissions, and client engagement activities
• Participate in performance management, training, and quality review programs
• Complete additional duties as assigned

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Land Reclamation, Agrology, Biology, or a related field
• Minimum 8 years of experience in environmental site assessments, contaminated site remediation, and/or reclamation
• At least 5 years of experience in a project management or leadership role
• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of industry best practices
• Professional designation with a recognized industry association
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

This posting will remain open until suitable candidates have been selected. We thank all applicants for applying and advise that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.