Project Manager, Environmental Services

Project Manager Opportunity

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that's vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that's naturally committed to the environment.

Your Opportunity: We are seeking an enthusiastic environmental professional that can provide technical excellence and leadership as a Project Manager within our growing Alberta Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) team. The successful candidate will manage environmental site assessment, remediation, and risk assessment projects in our commercial and downstream oil and gas business sectors.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Promote a strong health and safety culture and actively participate in Stantec's Health and Safety Program.
• Create and lead a positive safety culture on all projects.
• Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates to execute Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and contaminated site investigations (i.e., Phase II ESAs) in soil, groundwater, surface water, and soil vapor.
• Work with other technical professionals and subcontractors to develop remedial options and risk assessment/management strategies.
• Develop detailed scopes of work and cost estimates to execute chosen remedial and/or site management strategies and coordinate with subcontractors.
• Manage budget, scope, quality, and timelines on a variety of medium to large sized projects and/or client portfolios.
• Analyze and interpret project data and prepare technical reports that meet client and regulatory requirements.
• Liaise with field staff and technical discipline leaders during project execution.
• As required, conduct and/or lead field work on complex projects and mentor field staff on field execution.
• Maintain positive client relationships and communicate project status on a routine basis.
• Participate in marketing and business development activities and initiatives with current and/or new clients to grow and expand Stantec's environmental services.
• Interface with other Stantec departments and promote SIR services.
• Collaborate and coordinate with other project managers to properly resource SIR projects.
• Participate and/or lead regular project meetings.

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

• Knowledge of project management as related to contaminated site investigation and remediation projects.
• Strong understanding of Alberta Tier 1 and 2 soil and groundwater remediation guidelines and site-specific risk assessment.
• Strong technical aptitude and technical writing ability.
• Ability to manage people while overseeing projects.
• Ability to work well and self-motivate in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to mentor and supervise junior staff.
• Strong organizational and communications skills (able to communicate solutions in writing, verbally and graphically).
• Ability to prioritize work and make responsible decisions that can be defended.
• Travel may be required for the purpose of overseeing field crews, participating in off-site meetings, or training. However, this position is primarily office based.

Education and Experience: Degree or diploma in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, or related field. Professional designation (e.g., P.Eng, P.Geo, P.Chem, P.Ag., etc.) recognized in AB. Minimum five (5) years executing field work related to soil, groundwater, and/or soil vapor investigations. Minimum three (5) years of coordinating and/or managing soil and groundwater investigation and/or remediation projects. Demonstrated commitment to health and safety policies and procedures Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About Stantec: Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | AB | Calgary

Organization: BC-1235 EnvSvcs-CA Alberta

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time