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Project Manager/Engineer - Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR)

Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager - Site Assessment and Remediation (SAR) to join our Kootenay, BC team. The successful candidate will bring well developed project management skills and a strong background in contaminated sites as well as the ability to mentor staff, communicate with clients and collaborate with other technical teams across BC and the rest of Canada.

Located in the Kootenay Region and ideally based out of the Nelson office; however, other locations in BC including our offices in Cranbrook, Fernie and Trail would be considered as alternative office locations.

Your role

  • Senior level project management, including technical program development, management of personnel and resources, oversight of budgets and schedules for deliverables, implementing quality assurance reviews, and ensuring client objectives are met.
  • Understanding client objectives, technical protocols, guidelines and regulations that apply to the work/projects conducted and the rationale/developmental framework behind them.
  • Distributing workload and contributing to group utilization, while also ensuring a healthy work-life balance by coordinating resources across the team.
  • Mentoring more junior environmental professionals and technical staff.
  • Acting as a direct interface between clients and the AtkinsRéalis project team, stakeholders including First Nations and/or regulatory bodies, as appropriate.
  • Contribute to growing the group revenue from existing client relationships, developing new business and/or expanding lines of business.
  • Identifying project quality/project profitability risks and liabilities and developing strategies to minimize them.
  • Ensuring proper implementation and continued use of quality assurance programs and corporate policies and procedures, including Ethics and Compliance.
Minerals & metallurgy Sciences

Location

Various locations

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-142820

Salary range

-

About you

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Geology, Biology, Chemistry or Environmental Sciences and having a professional designation in BC would be considered an asset.
  • 10+ years of practical environmental consulting experience.
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate and mentor technical and professional staff at different levels of career development.
  • A technical expertise in the mining sector would be considered an asset, specifically related to abandoned mine sites, remediation, and mine closure.
  • Solid knowledge of municipal, provincial and federal environmental standards, regulations and guidelines as they apply to environmental investigation and remediation projects in British Columbia (and other parts of Canada).
  • Sound judgment and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage time and multiple deliverables accordingly.
  • Proven technical writing skills and proficiency in English reading, writing and speaking.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

Be rewarded. Find out more.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

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Expected compensation for this role is (between Pay Range $85,300 - $117,300 annually) (Only Applicable to British Columbia). Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

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