Hemmera

Hemmera - Project Manager Environmental Consulting - Whitehorse - AUS00055W
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent business development, technical and people skills to join our Hemmera team. You will be a professional engineer or scientist with northern project management experience in the fields of environmental planning and ecology and/or contaminated site investigation and remediation and who can lead challenging projects and play a key role in the growth and development of the firm.
This role will be based out of our Whitehorse office and will require limited travel to client or project sites as needed.
About the role:
Providing team leadership in the areas of environmental monitoring, planning and permitting, contaminated site investigations and remediation, and environmental planning &
ecological services.
Managing complex tasks related to projects while managing multi-disciplinary teams, including biologists, scientists, environmental monitors, engineers, hydrogeologists, risk assessors, and technical specialists as well as multiple contractors and subcontractors.
Managing projects from proposal generation to the delivery of quality reports. Develops and maintains a project plan and ensures projects are successfully delivered on time and within budget.
Developing strong client relationships, provides ongoing dialogue over the course of a project and ensures client?s needs are communicated and successfully delivered upon.
Assisting in the mentoring and development of junior and intermediate staff with respect to environmental assessment, contaminated sites and project management services.
Promoting and maintaining a positive work environment through a culture of teamwork and cooperation within the office, region, and between other areas of the organization.
About you
You want to deliver environmental impact assessments, regulatory support and studies to clients with the support of a highly competent and collaborative team as well as be mentored by the best in the business.
Bachelor?s degree in Environmental Engineeringor Science-related field.
PMP designation, or equivalent, is an asset.
You have a minimum six years of experience, including two years in an assistant or support project management role.
Project administration or experience managing projects, including budgets and schedules.
You have experience engaging with clients and managing projects in northern and remote areas.
Proficient with supervising contractors and subcontractors would also be an asset.
Strong project management skills and experience with the territorial, provincial and federal regulatory regimes is required.
Experience preparing remedial action plans and prepare cost projections to implement the plans would be an asset.
Ability and willingness to conduct site visits and field work, which can sometimes be conducted in remote locations, adverse outdoor conditions hot summer or cold winter days, derelict buildings, construction, contaminated sites;
Able and willing tooccasionally work during non-regular business hours, including weekends.
Excellent organizational skills, communication skills and attention to detail.
Hemmera, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ausenco, is a leading Canadian environmental consultancy valued for our expertise and boutique approach. Our highly respected professionals have created opportunities for sustainable growth and balanced development for our clients. With a reputation for integrity and technical excellence, Hemmera offers progressive environmental services in Site Assessment and Remediation, Environmental Planning and Ecology, Geomatics and Human Environment.
By providing quality services to our clients, Hemmera has earned the opportunity to take on challenging projects, which allows us to continue to add to our roster of exceptional professionals, contribute to scientific and regulatory dialogue, and give back to the communities where we live and work. With primary office locations in Vancouver,, Calgary, Whitehorse, and Toronto, we have established a strong project presence across Canada.
Primary Location:
CA-YK-Whitehorse
Job Posting:
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