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Senior Project Manager, Environment

Job in Markham, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Canacre
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Management, Environmental Compliance, Environmental/ Urban Planning
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Canacre’s core services focus on leadership in Environment and Land services throughout the project lifecycle.

At Canacre, we emphasize continuous development and growth.

Our commitment to investing in industry knowledge and the expertise of our teams sets us apart.

Our goals are to provide technical leadership for greater regulatory understanding and certainty and to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, mitigating tomorrow’s environment, land and right-of-way risks today.

  • At Canacre, we act with honesty and integrity within a culture where trust, collaboration, and teamwork flourish.

    We commit to diversity, inclusivity and the celebration of successes.

    Our vision is to foster an environment that promotes inspired and empowered team members who make an impact.

  • The Senior Project Manager, Environment will primarily be responsible for leading environmental planning, permitting, and compliance for major energy infrastructure projects across Ontario.

    In this role, you will guide multidisciplinary teams, collaborate with our clients and stakeholders, and ensure that complex linear projects meet provincial and federal environmental requirements while supporting the growth of Ontario’s energy grid.

    This role is ideal or someone who thrives at the intersection of environmental stewardship, regulatory strategy, and large-scale infrastructure development.

    The Senior Project Manager, Environment will ensure quality of deliverables, execute projects in accordance with client requirements, maintain client relationships, maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, and manage multidisciplinary teams.

    This role is responsible for overall execution of environment and includes, but is not limited to, business development, estimating, project initiation, execution, scheduling, financial management, people development and relationship management.

    In addition, the role includes engaging in business development activities with new and existing clients to help drive the continued growth of our environmental division.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Develop and manage environmental project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk registers.

    Lead projects related to completing environmental assessments (EA), biophysical surveys, permitting, and regulatory approvals under Ontario and federal legislation.

    Oversee environmental field programs, including wildlife, species at risk, vegetation, wetland, aquatics, natural heritage, archaeology, and cultural heritage studies.

    Prepare and review technical reports, permit applications, and environmental management plans.

    Ensure compliance with the Ontario Environmental Assessment Act, Environmental Protection Act, Endangered Species Act, Fisheries Act, and other relevant legislation.

    Provide guidance on environmental constraints, mitigation strategies, and construction best practices.

    Provide environmental support during construction, including oversight and coordination of daily environmental compliance activities, including but not limited to environmental construction monitoring, environmental surveys, water crossing installations, wildlife and amphibian sweep programs, during the construction of energy projects.

    Lead business development initiatives by identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and cultivating long-term client relationships to support the growth of environmental consulting services.

    Monitor adherence to environmental commitments and develop corrective action plans, when needed.

    Support Canacre’s commitment to safety by participating in safety meetings, following safety policies, and being an advocate for safe work practices in the field.

    Act as a point of contact for the Client and Construction Contractor(s), as well as regulatory agencies.

    Support proposal development, when required.

    Support the preparation of environmental permits, when required.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, biology, ecology, environmental planning or related field.

  • 10+ years of experience in environmental consulting and project management related to execution of environmental approvals and oversight of compliance during construction Strong understanding of…
  • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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