Intermediate Environmental Project Coordinator

Description

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Your Impact Starts Here – Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile projects that are changing the landscape of our world.

WSP’s RPM team is one of the most established and exciting teams in Canada. The team consists of environmental technicians, project coordinators, project managers, technical experts, and qualified professionals. We have been providing contaminated site program management services to the world’s most technically focused companies for over 15 years. We consistently have a backlog of 9 to 12 months and provide growth opportunities for our high performing team members.

We specialize in health and safety, Phase I/II ESAs, risk assessment and remediation. Our team takes on the biggest Canadian projects coast to coast. The projects range in type, size and complexity, and the successful candidate will be able to utilize the team strengths to manage a large amount of field work efficiently and effectively.

• Be part of a Canadian-based firm, applying and expanding your technical, client delivery and project delivery skills.
• As a part of our team, we each bring our lived experiences in hand, where we have the power to design a place where people, friends, families and neighbours can thrive.
• Maintain a work‑life balance, logging in remotely or attending the office in a hybrid work solution of 3 days a week in the office.
• Coordinate and plan new projects from problem definition to investigation plans, and real‑time assessment and review of the data.
• Prepare specific work instructions, health and safety plans and liaise with subcontractors, articulating the plan and successful execution to the entire project team.
• Directly interact with the project manager and technical experts (project directors) to understand and then convey to the rest of the team the project objectives, bringing your ideas and solutions to meet client requirements and expectations.
• Develop your career by having several different mentors to plan, adjust and grow your career  a mentor to others within WSP, sharing your experiences and knowledge.
• Guided by our Zero Harm policy and rigorous Health, Safety and Environment standards, with your knowledge and experience, reviewing and enhancing project health and safety plans.
• Participate and be a member of a 10‑20 person client‑specific delivery team, while at the same time leveraging the experience and expertise of the entire RPM group.
• Have a really complex technical issue? Engage with a Practice Area Network (PAN) who may have experienced the same issue in Australia, Malaysia, or even exotic locations like Saskatoon.
• Apply your love for the outdoors and complete fieldwork assignments centered around the Alberta foothills and Northeast BC, and at locations within Western/Northern Canada (up to 30%).
• Lead and work on some of the most interesting and technically challenging environmental projects in Western and Northern Canada.

• Currently takes on responsibilities in the planning and execution of projects including plan, execution and reporting.
• Stops and takes time out of your busy day to help coworkers, especially new team members, understand assignments and help mentor them in their career path.
• You help field teams understand project technical objectives, empowering them to make and communicate field level decisions in support of those objectives.
• A passion for helping field staff solve problems they encounter in the field, and demonstrate for them the field tips and tricks you’ve picked up over your career.
• You are the default person for field staff to reach to when they…