Environmental Project Manager

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.

At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.

"For Planet and Progress" is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.

When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.

Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.

As an Intermediate Environmental Project Manager in our Edmonton or remote Alberta you’ll be responsible for assisting with multiple projects where you will have increasing interaction with our multi-disciplinary staff, regulatory agencies and clients. You will be part of a strong team of committed professionals.

The compensation range for this role is $35.00 to $53.00, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.

To thrive in this role, you’ll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:

• Support simple to moderately complex site ARRM projects.
• Ensure internal communication and collaboration to facilitate delivery of high-quality products to meet our clients’ unique project needs.
• Manage project scopes, schedules and budgets.
• Coordinate with internal project teams across disciplines, including engineers, hydro-geologists, soil scientists and ecologists.
• Communicate with clients and project related stakeholders.
• Prepare technical correspondence, proposals, work plans and, cost estimates.
• Function effectively within and contribute to the success of a collaborative team.
• Proactively engage and participate in development opportunities and your career growth.
• Mentor and develop junior staff members.

These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.

• Technical diploma or degree in environmental science, project management or a related field.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ previous project management consulting experience.
• Project management experience in site assessment, reclamation, remediation and monitoring ARRM projects in Alberta, British Columbia or Saskatchewan would be considered an asset Alberta or British Columbia.
• Experience managing client relationships.
• Eligibility for registration in or a member in good standing of a professional organization (e.g. AIA, ASET, APEGA) would be considered an asset.
• Familiarity with preparing technical reports, work plans, and cost estimates and scopes of work.
• Willingness to provide technical direction and mentorship to more junior professionals.
• A valid class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions.

The physical and environmental requirements below reflect what’s typically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.

• Sitting, standing, and walking.
• Lifting 50 pounds several times a day.
• Often works outdoors and may be exposed to hot and cold environments and extreme weather conditions, including sunlit, rainy and windy conditions.

In keeping with our Health & Safety Policy, individuals in safety sensitive positions are subject to pre-employment, pre-access (and in some client…