Environmental Scientist and Project Manager

WSP in Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in Canada is seeking a Project Manager to oversee a high-profile national Remediation Program Management team. The role involves collaboration with various project stakeholders, managing project goals, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and substantial experience in contaminated site assessments. If you're ready to elevate your career and make a positive environmental impact, apply today!

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in contaminated site assessments.
• Knowledge of provincial regulations and best practices in environmental assessments.
• Fieldwork experience in environmental assessments and/or remediations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project coordinators and technical leads.
• Prepare tender documents and interface with clients.
• Lead field staff and conduct site visits ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Geology

Job description

Job Description

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.

Your Key Responsibilities:

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

What We Are Looking For:

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

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future-proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, finding new ways to extract essential resources, and developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future-focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. All employees are expected to comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks as described in the job posting and interview, including working in environmental conditions such as remote or isolated areas, alone, and in inclement weather within safe and reasonable limits.

WSP encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the selection process.

WSP is committed to employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information, please read our full policy.