Intermediate Environmental Scientist

Onterris Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,289,000 - 151,867,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris Canada is seeking an Intermediate Environmental Project Manager to join our Calgary area team. In this role you will manage multiple projects, coordinate with a multidisciplinary staff, and liaise with regulators and clients from our ARR M group.

The position is primarily office-based in Calgary with opportunities for site involvement as needed. The successful candidate will have a degree or diploma in environmental sciences or engineering, 6+ years of environmental consulting

Qualifications

• Degree or technical diploma in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology or engineering.
• Minimum of six years of environmental consulting experience with at least two years in project management.
• Eligibility for professional registration (AIA, ASET, APEGA) or equivalent.
• Strong communication, leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Experience estimating costs and leading site assessment/remediation in oil & gas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a portfolio of projects with scope, schedule and budget oversight.
• Coordinate internal teams across disciplines to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Communicate with client program management and subcontractors on technical scopes.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates and RFPs; evaluate sub-contractor bids.
• Develop technical reports focused on regulatory submissions.
• Mentor junior staff and support career development.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Regulatory knowledge

Environmental consulting

Education

Degree or diploma in environmental science/geology/engineering

Tools

OneStop tool (AER)

Job description

About Us

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose,responsibilityand real-world impact.

“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected,interwovenand international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams,consultantsand professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.

When you join us,you’renot just forging acareer,you’rejoining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smartersolutionsand lasting impact.

Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.

Intermediate Environmental Project Manager – Calgary, AB, or surrounding area

As an Intermediate Environmental Project Manager, in our Calgary or Surrounding offices, you’ll be responsible for assisting multiple projects where you will have increasing interaction with our multi-disciplinary staff, regulatory agencies and clients. You will be part of a strong team of committed professionals.

The compensation range for this role is $35.00 to $53.00, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location

To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

As a Project Manager with technical environmental experience, you will join our Assessment, Remediation, Reclamation and Monitoring (ARRM) team. The successful applicant will be 90% office-based and involved in a broad range of projects with responsibilities as follows:

• Act as a leader in the workplace using Our Standard Operating Safety and Technical Procedures
• Manage a portfolio of simple to moderately complex project scopes, schedules and budgets and coordinate with internal project teams across disciplines to facilitate delivery of high-quality products to meet our client’s requirements
• Communicate with client’s program management team and project related stakeholders and subcontractors on technical and project management scopes
• Prepare technical correspondence, proposals, work plans, and cost estimates, including preparing sub-contractor requests for proposals and complete proposal evaluation to present sub-contractor with recommendations in-line with client procurement standards
• Prepare technical reports with a primary focus on regulatory submissions (Record of Site Conditions, Comprehensive Site Reviews, Conceptual Site Models, Phase 1 ESA, Phase 2 ESA, RMP/RAP, Detailed Site Assessments, Remedial Summary Reports, and Remediation or Reclamation Certificate Applications)
• Function effectively within and contribute to the success of a collaborative, highly integrated team
• Proactively engage and participate in development opportunities to support your career growth
• Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff members

Your Expertise and Skills

These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.

• A degree or technical diploma in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology or engineering
• A minimum of six (6) years previous environmental consulting experience with a minimum of two (2) years of direct project management experience
• Eligibility for registration in or maintaining a good standing in a professional organization (e.g. AIA, ASET, APEGA)
• Self‑motivated, possess strong communication skills (verbal and written), and strong leadership skills
• Experience with estimating costs and leading site assessment and remediation programs in the oil & gas industry
• Experience writing technical reports including ESAs, RMPs, RAPs, etc.
• Experience with the Alberta Energy Regulator’s OneStop tool and working knowledge of provincial regulatory frameworks in Western Canada is also an asset
• A valid and clean class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for individuals with disabilities.

This posting reflects a current vacancy that the company is actively seeking to fill.

Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress.

For more information, visit www.onterris.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.