Senior Environmental Project Manager

SLR Consulting; Guelph; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Guelph is seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager to lead projects related to contaminated site management and remediation. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience and a relevant degree, along with client management and mentoring skills. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Vacations and wellness initiatives

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in the environmental consulting industry.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with multidisciplinary teams.
• Professional status or eligibility (P.Eng., P.Geo., C.E.T.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project tasks and deliverables for contaminated sites.
• Communicate with clients to ensure high satisfaction.
• Mentor junior and intermediate staff in project management.

Skills

Environmental consulting experience

Project management

Client communication

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Post-Secondary degree in environmental engineering, geology, or related discipline

Professional status (e.g., P.Eng, P.Geo)

Job description

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• 10+ years experience in the environmental consulting industry
• Post-Secondary degree in environmental engineering, geology, science, or related discipline (B.A.Sc., B.Sc., B.Eng., M.Sc., etc.).
• Professional status (e.g., P.Eng, P.Geo) or eligibility for professional status
• Collaborative and engaged “One Team” environment

We are SLR Consulting (Canada), a team of 550+ advisory, environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals across 18 offices in Canada. We deliver environmental and sustainability services through the integration of advisory and over 30 technical disciplines to address complex challenges around sustainability, making it happen.

As our new Senior Environmental Project Manager, you will play a key role on our Land Quality and Remediation team in the Greater Toronto Area.

This role involves full project management for programs related to assessment, monitoring, management, and remediation of contaminated sites and excess soil management. You will work closely with clients, maintain satisfaction, build long-term relationships, and help grow our portfolio, with support from senior staff.

You will be involved in all project phases including proposals, work plans, project execution, budgeting, client communication, data analysis, reviews, and reporting. The role is primarily office-based with opportunities for fieldwork, mentoring junior staff, and supporting project needs.

This is a unique opportunity to bring your expertise to a highly engaged team where your efforts are recognized. We value initiative and a can-do attitude, offering responsibilities and growth opportunities.

Specifically, You Will

1. Delegate and oversee project tasks, managing small technical groups and programs, including all facets of project delivery
2. Communicate with clients to ensure high satisfaction
3. Mentor junior and intermediate staff in project management, fieldwork, and task management, while being mentored by senior professionals
4. Lead health and safety initiatives through positive communication
5. Participate in contaminated site projects, including Phase I and II ESAs, remediation, and excess soil management during design and construction
6. Oversee field programs involving sampling and monitoring of soil, groundwater, surface water, vapour, and remediation systems, including report preparation

Filing RSCs and Notices on the Excess Soil Registry

1. Plan, report, and track schedules and budgets as part of financial management

Enjoy a flexible and dynamic work environment that values collaboration, client engagement, and technical excellence.

Working @ SLR

We invest in our employees’ long-term growth, offering opportunities to develop subject-matter expertise and industry knowledge. Our team values career satisfaction and growth.

Additional Benefits:

• Competitive compensation, benefits, vacation, and wellness initiatives
• Full-time, permanent position with growth opportunities

Qualifications / Education / Memberships

• Degree or technical diploma in environmental science, engineering, geology, hydrogeology, or related field
• Ideally 10+ years of experience in contaminated site work, including assessments, soil and groundwater sampling, and remediation
• Experience in land development, infrastructure, or construction management is a plus
• Experience with O. Reg. 406 / 19 and project filings is advantageous
• Ability to manage multiple projects with multidisciplinary teams
• Knowledge of health & safety requirements for oil and gas, construction, and contaminated sites
• Ability to work independently or in teams, including remote locations
• Professional status or eligibility (P.Eng., P.Geo., C.E.T.) preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for occasional site travel

SLR values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Project Management and Information Technology