Team Lead, Environment
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
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Management
Environmental Manager
McTavish Resource Management Consultants Ltd, is growing and has an incredible opportunity for a senior professional eager to be apart of our growth into Northwest British Columbia. Working closely with our partners in the Kitselas First Nation community and Wai Wah Environmental, this role would take the lead in establishing McTavish's new office in Terrace, taking on some incredible projects throughout Northern BC!
The Team Lead will lead and support various field and office components of environmental projects in the forestry, utility, oil and gas, government, and private sectors. Environmental projects will involve natural resource management, with a focus on fish and fish habitat, wildlife and wildlife habitat and species Team Lead will also periodically provide support and lead projects related to construction environmental monitoring, water quality management, and erosion and sediment control, as well as provide independent review of technical documents to support project planning and regulatory requirements.
The Team Lead will work collaboratively with other Team Leads and will support the day-to-day management of Project Leads, junior and intermediate professionals in overall project delivery.
- Act as a key project resource and client contact for environmental management projects.
- Project resource coordination support for multiple projects.
- Independently prepare, coordinate and/or review technical reports and permit applications associated with regulatory approvals and/or compliance requirements.
- Complete the preparation of proposals, cost estimates and procurement initiatives.
- Manage & review budget tracking of Self-Led projects.
- Ensure project deliverables meet technical requirements as defined by applicable law and client expectations.
- Independently coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring project deliverable are met in a timely manner.
- Lead the design, planning and execution of ecological studies focused on fisheries and aquatic resources, but also including water quality, wildlife, vegetation, and other environmental information.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams in the independent collection, input, organization and analyses of data, and undertaking of design and planning of field activities, including baseline assessment and field layout programs, salvage programs, and various surveys in different fields (i.e., vegetation, fish and fish habitat, wildlife and wildlife habitat, species at risk, watercourses and wetlands, and ecological communities).
- Work with Service Area team resources responsible for conducting environmental baseline surveys and impact assessment studies in conformance with local, provincial, and federal regulations.
- Lead/manage projects, including setting and managing client expectations, communication to the project team, cost tracking, invoice review, and milestone tracking.
- Anticipate and communicate when a task cannot be completed on time or on budget and develop solutions to such issues.
- Provides leadership to your dedicated Team on project and task management to maintain effective budget tracking and control, deliverable accountability, and client relationship/satisfaction.
- Set clear team objectives and communicate expectations to ensure alignment with the company's Core Values and Service Area goals, and project deliverables and standards.
- Delegate tasks among Project Leads, assigning responsibilities based on educational/experience background, skills and strengths to maximize efficiency.
- Oversee day-to-day operations of your team, monitoring progress and addressing concerns in…
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