Senior Project Manager - Environmental Construction

Arcadis; Burnaby; On-site; USD 95,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager for Environmental Construction to oversee projects throughout British Columbia. With over 10 years in construction and expertise in environmental practices, candidates will lead teams, manage budgets, and maintain client relationships, contributing to sustainable design solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' construction experience, including 5+ years in Project Management.
• 5+ years’ experience in environmental construction projects required.
• Direct experience working at contaminated sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental projects including scope, schedule, budget, and risk mitigation.
• Maintain long-term professional relationships with clients and contractors.
• Respond to Requests for Proposals and ensure project team health and safety.

Skills

Project Management

Environmental Processes

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent field

Job description

Senior Project Manager - Environmental Construction

Join or sign in to find your next job

Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager - Environmental Construction role at Arcadis

Senior Project Manager - Environmental Construction

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager - Environmental Construction role at Arcadis

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role Description :

Arcadis is seeking Senior Project Manager - Environmental Construction to support our growing business across multiple sectors in Canada. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for a career-defining position that can be located anywhere in British Columbia.

Role Accountabilities :

• Ensure health and safety of the project team, promoting Visible Felt Leadership at all times.
• Manage environmental projects of varying complexity, including scope, schedule, budget, technical resources, risk mitigation, procurement, and senior-level review of reports; define and meet project objectives (scope, schedule, cost) for clients and sites.
• Collaborate with senior staff across Canada and the US to provide integrated services for clients and participate in local and international opportunities.
• Maintain long-term professional relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and external agencies.
• Contribute to technical knowledge and innovation initiatives.
• Respond to Requests for Proposals, Expressions of Interest, and Statements of Qualifications.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to facilitate planning, decision-making, and implementation.
• Willingness to travel to project sites and meetings as required.

Our ideal candidate will have experience in large industrial, oil & gas, and mining sectors, along with a strong understanding of demolition, environmental processes, and contractor methods. They will have a proven track record of managing large-value construction projects, including estimating, and demonstrate expertise in client and business development as well as proposal preparation. Additionally, they will possess in-depth knowledge of environmental requirements for hazardous materials—such as site management, transportation, and disposal—and be well-versed in demolition and permitting regulations.

Qualifications & Experience :

The successful candidate will have direct experience working at contaminated sites, including industrial facilities, refineries, gas stations, mines, and renewable energy facilities, with the proven ability to design and implement field programs, analyze data, write reports, ensure quality assurance, and present results.

The Senior Construction Project Manager will also have :

• 10+ years' construction experience, including 5+ years in Project Management / Construction Management.
• 5+ years’ experience in environmental construction projects required.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent field or equivalent experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $95,000-178,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

Resilience-NA

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Other

Professional Services

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Arcadis by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Senior Project Manager” roles.

Senior Project Manager, Project Management Office

Senior PM, Major Projects Medical School

City of Langley, British Columbia, Canada 1 month ago

Project Manager - Conference, Event and Association Management

Engineering Manager (Mining Projects and Studies) - Vancouver

Senior Manager, Controls Assurance - Elevate Program 2025

Intermediate or Senior Project Engineer (Electrical Engineering)

Senior Manager, Controls Assurance - Elevate Program 2025

Senior Occupational Health and Safety Project Manager

Manager, Clinical Operations & Program Services

Team Leader - Hazardous Materials Division

Manager, Clinical Services / Program Operations – Alouette Correctional Centre for Women (ACCW), Maple Ridge BC - Correctional Health Services

Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada 1 month ago

Director, Project Finance and Accounting

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

J-18808-Ljbffr

Create a job alert for this search