Environmental Project Manager

Canacre; EE. UU.; A distancia; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Canacre is seeking a Project Manager responsible for delivering projects from conception through completion, ensuring quality, timeliness and budget adherence. The role requires direct client communication, stakeholder reporting, and management of scope, risks and resources.

The successful candidate will coordinate internal teams, track progress, and present updates to senior management, while maintaining adherence to Canacre's practices and standards.

Formación

• Post-secondary degree in Biology, Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Project management or Business.
• Minimum 5 years’ professional services consulting experience with external clients.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ management experience.
• PM on environmental compliance projects is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate and lead internal resources, set expectations and priorities.
• Liaise directly with clients or Client Manager and provide reports, updates and solutions.
• Manage detailed tracking and communication of project progress from a task, time, schedule, and cost perspective.
• Ensure all client deliverables are completed and delivered on schedule.
• Host weekly or biweekly meetings with the client and internal project team.
• Identify project risks, establish solutions and elevate accordingly.
• Approve expenses and monitor timesheets/budgets.
• Maintain relationships with third parties; sub-contractors, partners or vendors.

Conocimientos

Project management

Client liaison

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder relations

Microsoft Office

Educación

Biology/Engineering/Geology/Env Science/PM/Business degree

Descripción del empleo

The Project Manager is accountable for project/s deliverables from conception through to completion, including
quality assurance, risk assessment, milestone deliverables, forecasting, managing scope creep within scope the
defined scope from the client delivered on time and on budget. The Project Manager will have direct
communication with the client and be responsible for meeting client expectations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

PROJECT AND CLIENT MANAGEMENT

• Coordinate and lead internal resources, set expectations and priorities, determine metrics, obtain
  deliverables and achieve milestones.
• Liaise directly with clients or Client Manager and provide reports, updates and solutions.
• Support development of project messaging for stakeholders, including landowners and communities.
• Manage detailed tracking and communication of project progress from a task, time, schedule, and
  cost perspective.
• Ensure all client deliverables are completed and delivered on schedule.
• Follow all Canacre’s established best practices and procedures for project management.
• Review client deliverables to ensure quality.
• Identify and provide project details for tracking purposes.
• Host weekly or biweekly meetings with the client and internal project team to review progress,
  concerns, updates, schedule and deliverables.
• Update senior management and the project team on changes in scope, status of the project and
  schedule changes/expectations.
• Identify project risks, establish solutions and elevate accordingly within Internal Management.
• Manage changes in project scopes, identifies solutions for potential issues and devises contingency
  plans as required, while engaging the appropriate resources.
• Identify change orders, generate necessary documentation and negotiate such change orders with
  the client.
• Approve expenses and monitor timesheets/budgets.
  Ensure safety and training requirements are met and in place to meet client expectations.
  Work with Business Development to identify opportunities for additional business opportunities with
  current and potential clients.
• Maintain relationships and coordinates with third parties; such as sub-contractors, strategic partners,
  or vendors.
• Perform other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Post-secondary degree in Biology, Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, Project management or Business.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ professional services consulting experience, working with external clients.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ professional experience in a management role.
• Project Management and execution experience on environmental compliance projects is considered an asset.

Knowledge/Skills

• A proven track record in project planning, executing, managing and closing on projects.
• A proven track record of delivering projects within scope, on time and on budget.
• Ability to manage, mentor and lead others.
• Ability to run meetings and effectively capture decisions and actions.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously with minimal supervision.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated and highly organized with strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to build strong, lasting relationships with key stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Licenses/Accreditations

• PMP designation is considered an asset.

At Canacre, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of employment practices in each jurisdiction we operate in. We ensure that all employees are fairly compensated for their work, in accordance with the provisions outlined by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and provincial employment standards legislation. Canacre is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Canacre complies with federal and state/provincial law governing non-discrimination in employment practices. By signing below, you acknowledge you have read and understood the job description and agree to the outlined requirements for your role. Should you ever have any questions or concerns about your responsibilities and expectations, please refer to this document and consult with your direct supervisor.