Project Manager

SLR Consulting; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm is seeking a full-time Project Manager for their offices in Canada. The role involves leading multidisciplinary environmental assessment projects, managing client relationships, and ensuring project success across mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors. A degree in environmental science and 5-10 years of relevant experience are required. Competitive salary range is $80,000 - $120,000 with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of consulting experience in resource development in western and northern Canada.
• Strong knowledge of provincial and federal environmental regulations.
• Proven project management experience with scope, budget, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex environmental assessment and compliance projects.
• Ensure project timelines, budgets, and schedules are met.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Technical writing

Environmental field skills

Education

Degree in ecology, biology, hydrogeology, or environmental science

Job description

SLR Consulting (Canada) is a 600+ team of advisory, environmental/engineering, and regulatory professionals across 20 office locations in Canada. We deliver environmental and sustainability services through the integration of advisory and over 30 technical environmental and engineering disciplines to help clients address their sustainability challenges.

SLR Canada is looking for a full-time Project Manager to be based out of our Vancouver, Victoria, or Kamloops office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex and multidisciplinary environmental assessment, permitting, and compliance projects for clients in mining, energy, infrastructure, and other sectors.
• Manage project teams to ensure timelines, budgets, and schedules are met.
• Plan and oversee field programs with a focus on health and safety and technical quality; occasional fieldwork required.
• Act as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships and delivering high-quality, fit-for-purpose environmental solutions.
• Support Sector Leads in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand the company’s client base and project portfolio in western and northern Canada.
• Contribute technical expertise to support regulatory applications, including provincial and federal environmental assessments and permitting processes.

Working @ SLR

Benefits

With us, there is no doubt you’ll grow your subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. We care about investing in our employees for the long run, and if you ask our team, they’ll tell you that’s just one of the many benefits of working here. We want to be a place where you can experience career growth and satisfaction for many years. Here’s what else you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. Final agreed-upon compensation will be commensurate with individual education, professional designation, experience, internal parity, and location. Competitive total compensation plan includes vacation, RRSP, comprehensive benefits, and a suite of wellness initiatives
• Full-time, permanent role with flexible scheduling available
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Degree in ecology, biology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or a related field.
• 5-10 years of relevant consulting experience, with a focus on resource development in western and northern Canada.
• Strong working knowledge of provincial and federal environmental regulations.
• Proven project management experience, including scope, budget, schedule, and team coordination.
• Excellent communication, technical writing, and client relationship skills.
• Environmental field skills (e.g., water quality, hydrogeology, fisheries).
• Project Management Training and/or designation (PMI – PMP) an asset.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License in British Columbia (or equivalent) with a clean driving record, and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

SLR strives to build diverse teams that reflect the communities we work in, and encourages applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, veterans, and people with disabilities.