Senior Environmental Reclamation Project Manager

Senior Environmental Reclamation Project Manager    

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Our vision is to be the premier engineering solutions’ partner for our clients, delivering complex projects from vision to reality for a sustainable lifespan. We are continuously transforming to be number one in the market and looking for ingenious minds to share our ambition. From designing end-to-end project solutions to pioneering new technologies and ways of working, everything we do supports our goal of delivering outstanding project outcomes for our clients – no matter the scale, complexity, or location of their project. We welcome uniqueness. We believe diverse groups make better decisions – which leads to better business so at AtkinsRealis, from senior managers to all employees, we’re committed to equality, inclusion & diversity. 

The Environment division of AtkinsRealis is a rapidly growing full-service consulting firm that is committed to technical excellence and exceptional service to our clients.  Our growing organization is seeking like-minded individuals to join our team.  Individuals who join our team can expect to work closely with senior technical experts and professionals in a wide variety of fields, collaborating across regions and groups to provide the high-quality technical solutions that our clients expect, while receiving unparalleled mentorship and long-term career growth opportunities. The work environment is dynamic and flexible, offering a strong emphasis on health and safety, continuous training, and competitive compensation and benefits.  

We have one of the most experienced environmental engineering consulting teams in Canada and we are seeking a Senior Environmental Reclamation Project Manager to join our team.  This position is office/hybrid/or remote work based, focused on projects in Alberta and British Columbia, while providing support across Canada and internationally where needed.  This role can be based in either Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta.

Your role within the team:

The position includes primarily office-based type tasks, with field site visits/audits as required.  The responsibilities of the Reclamation Project Manager position may include the following: 

• Sets and maintains project schedules and budgets, including project financial forecasting; makes decisions with respect to overall technical execution of the project; liaise with technical specialists or other senior project managers to ensure the technical integrity of the project.

• Providing technical expertise for reclamation and Upstream closure programs you will interpret findings and prepare and/or review technical reports, including interpreting analytical data to identify trends, significant changes from historical patterns, deviations, or evidence of environmental stresses, etc. 

• Supervises and mentors junior professional staff involved in carrying out field programs, ensuring project requirements are communicated and health and safety protocols are adhered to while actively promoting Health and Safety programs and culture. 
• Active in business development activities and maintaining client relationships. 
• Participates in the preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and short- and long-range planning.
• Provides environmental project management expertise for reclamation and Upstream Site closure programs throughout Alberta and British Columbia, managing and supporting field staff completing various reclamation tasks.

• Conduct and manage Detailed Site Assessments using 2010 Reclamation Criteria, Schedule B assessments, advanced capability in vegetation identification, noxious weed surveys, good understanding of upstream O&G and mining regulations in Alberta and British Columbia.  
• Assess the accuracy and precision of analytical results by applying good practice guidance or established QA/QC methods. 

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• College Diploma or Degree in Environmental Sciences or Engineering.
• 8 to 10+ years of experience working in environmental consulting and/or contaminated site reclamation and remediation, with at least 3+ years of progressive experience encompassing project planning, coordinating and project management with strong emphasis in reclamation and ecological restoration.

• Mine land reclamation experience is considered a strong asset.
• Strong ability to write and review technical reports to support the Reclamation Certificate processes. 
• Proficient understanding of Canadian System of Soil Classification. 
• Strong ability to communicate results of assessments to stakeholders such as property owners, responsible party, regulators, the public, etc. via a public consultation or other appropriate communication process and the ability to work well in a team environment, including working with colleagues in different geographic regions. 
• Self-motivated, high energy, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage time and multiple projects appropriately. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in the English language. 
• Capable of understanding and appropriately applying prescribed safety and technical protocols.

• Must possess a Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record. 
• Professional designation (P.Ag., P.Bio., RPF preferred).

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.  
 

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