Environmental Project Manager – Contaminated Sites & Waste

GFL Environmental Inc.; Prince George; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

GFL Environmental Inc. in Prince George, British Columbia, seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end environmental projects, including soil remediation and hazardous waste disposal, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will develop plans, manage budgets, coordinate stakeholders, and drive project delivery from inception to completion within BC EMA, CSR, and HWR frameworks.

This role offers the chance to impact local environmental outcomes with a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of progressive experience in the BC environmental industry, with focus on soil remediation and hazardous waste management.
• Extensive knowledge of BC CSR and Hazardous Waste Regulations; familiarity with Protocol 19 (Soil Relocation) and Protocol 12 (Site Risk Classification).
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or related field.
• Deep understanding of BC soil classifications, waste discharge authorizations, and remediation technologies.
• Proven track record of managing projects exceeding $1M in scope; PMP designation or professional status (P.Eng., P.Geo., R.P.Bio., or P.Ag.) is asset.
• Construction or infrastructure experience is a strong asset.
• Exceptional negotiation skills, with ability to navigate complex regulatory hurdles and provide clear guidance to clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage full lifecycle of environmental projects, including contaminated site excavation, soil treatment, and hazardous waste disposal.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including budget forecasting, resource allocation, and timeline management.
• Act as internal SME on BC EMA, CSR, and HWR.
• Oversee preparation and submission of Soil Relocation Notifications, Site Disclosure Statements, and Summary of Site Condition forms.
• Coordinate with clients, environmental consultants, and regulatory bodies (ENV).
• Coordinate transport and disposal of contaminated materials to approved GFL facilities or third-party sites meeting HWR standards.
• Maintain GFL's safety standards and site-specific safety plans.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Negotiation

Construction/infrastructure experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, or related field

PMP designation or professional status (asset)

Job description

GFL Environmental Inc. in Prince George, British Columbia, seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end environmental projects, including soil remediation and hazardous waste disposal, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

You will develop plans, manage budgets, coordinate stakeholders, and drive project delivery from inception to completion within BC EMA, CSR, and HWR frameworks.

This role offers the chance to impact local environmental outcomes with a fast-paced team.