Senior Project Manager – Civil

QM Environmental; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead impactful environmental remediation projects. You will manage complex projects, ensuring they meet safety and financial targets while driving client relationships. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse team committed to excellence and a culture that prioritizes safety without compromise. If you have a strong background in project management and a passion for environmental sustainability, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in environmental remediation.
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and risk assessment.

Responsibilities

• Manage project execution on time and within budget.
• Cultivate client relationships for long-term success.
• Lead business development efforts and respond to proposals.

Skills

Project Management

Business Development

Client Relationship Management

Environmental Legislation Knowledge

Leadership

Risk Assessment

Education

University degree in Earth Sciences

Professional Engineer Certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

As a Senior Project Manager – Civil, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering impactful environmental remediation projects in Ontario. You’ll manage complex projects, lead a dynamic team, and ensure projects exceed client expectations, while maintaining safety and financial targets. You will drive client relationships and oversee project execution from start to finish.

LIVE
What You will Do:

1. Manage the execution of projects on time and within budget
2. Oversee project teams, both on-site and off-site, ensuring smooth operations
3. Monitor project performance, including budget, schedule, and quality
4. Cultivate and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring long-term success
5. Lead business development efforts, including responding to proposals and winning new projects
6. Assist in evaluating bids and contracts, identifying opportunities for improvement
7. Ensure all projects meet or exceed QM’s Health and Safety Policies and local regulations
8. Drive a safety-first mindset across all teams and job sites
9. Ensure all necessary documentation, including permits and safety records, are maintained

WIN
What you bring to the table:

1. 5+ years of project management experience, with a focus on environmental remediation
2. Proven track record in business development and client relationship management
3. Experience in preparing construction estimates and evaluating site assessments
4. Strong understanding of environmental legislation, contaminated site remediation, and risk assessment
5. Leadership abilities to manage multi-disciplinary teams across diverse projects
6. Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Excel) and financial tracking tools
7. University degree in earth sciences, engineering, or a related field (preferred)
8. Certification as a Professional Engineer or Engineering Technologist (asset)

THRIVE
Why QM Environmental:

1. Done Safely without Compromise company culture and approach to every project.
2. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
3. Career growth in a leading environmental firm.
4. Collaborate with forward-thinking professionals in the industry
5. Work with a diverse and supportive team committed to excellence.

JOIN US: Ready to make an impact on the environment? Want to be a part of a company making a difference, boots on the ground every day? Send your resume to [e-mail]. Come make a difference with a company who gets the job done the right way.

About Us: QM Environmental, Canada’s premier Civil and Environmental firm, is seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator to join our dynamic team. With expertise in Demolition, Hazardous Materials Abatement, Emergency Response and Environmental Remediation, we deliver turnkey, end-to-end solutions to the most complex projects nationwide.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
As proponents of Canada’s Black North Initiative, QM continues to support a culture of integrity, fairness and ethical practices. QM Environmental is a staunch advocate for diversity in all its forms, and especially welcomes applications from members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community, women, people with disabilities, the LGBTQ+ community, and those of diverse intersectional identities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as well as part of employment with QM Environmental.