Environmental Scientist and Project Manager

WSP; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy in Calgary is seeking a motivated Project Manager for its Remediation Program Management team. The successful candidate will oversee contaminated site assessments, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Applicants should have a degree in engineering or geology and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Join us for impactful projects and a dedicated team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in contaminated site assessments.
• Strong knowledge of provincial regulations and best practices.
• Fieldwork experience in environmental assessments/remediations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project teams and clients.
• Develop technical service offers and work plans.
• Conduct site visits and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Contaminated site assessments

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or geology

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on a high-profile national program? WSP is seeking a motivated and skilled Project Manager to join our Remediation Program Management (RPM), Upstream team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with project coordinators, other project managers, project directors, technical leads, engineers, scientists, and technicians.
• Develop technical service offers, work plans, and financial proposals.
• Prepare tender documents and ensure they meet client expectations.
• Interface with clients to ensure their needs are met and measure project progress and quality.
• Plan, manage, and control projects to achieve the set technical, financial, and administrative objectives.
• Lead field staff, conduct site visits, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Mentor and train junior staff involved in the projects.
• Ensure adherence to the company's health, safety, and quality management requirements.
• Analyze and interpret data and review technical reports.

What We Are Looking For

• A bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, geology, or another environmental specialty.
• At least 5 years of experience in contaminated site assessments.
• Strong knowledge of provincial regulations and best practices in environmental assessments and remediations.
• The ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail and adaptability.
• Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues across Canada.
• A strong sense of responsibility and autonomy.
• Excellent communication and writing skills in English.
• A safety-conscious attitude and understanding of health and safety procedures in the workplace.
• Fieldwork experience in environmental assessments and/or remediations.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel from the office to work sites.

Join Us and Make a Difference

At WSP, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a dedicated team, and contribute to meaningful environmental solutions. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, apply today!