Project Manager - Environmental

Overview / Responsibilities

In a changing world, excellence demands new solutions. At Wood, our passion for solving these challenges connects us. Together with our clients we find the answers through innovation, ingenuity and expertise.

Wood’s Alberta Environmental and Remediation group has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager with experience in Post Disturbance Environmental Closure to join our team.  The successful candidate will work with a team of robust professionals and help guide the delivery of remediation and reclamation services to our clients.

Key responsibilities include:

• End to End Project Management on complex reclamation and remediation projects, with particular focus on quality, scope, schedule, risk, budget, change management
• Communication with the client throughout the lifecycle of the project
• Interpretation of provincial environmental regulations and assessment results to successfully meet client requirements.
• Management of project and discipline report deliverables

The successful candidate will have the ability to manage multiple projects (from 2 to 6 projects at any given time), at different stages of development and excel at keeping them all moving forward efficiently, on time schedule and within budget.

Skills / Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited institution plus appropriate continuing education in environmental science, soil or vegetation science or equivalent.
• Qualifies for registration with one of the professional organizations accepted by Alberta Environment and Parks.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in the consulting sector which includes 3 years of solid project management experience
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in provincial reclamation regulations and processes.
• Experience completing projects in three or more of forested, peatland, subalpine or agricultural environments.
• Experience with adherence to the Project Management Methodology is required and relevant designation (PMP or Prince2) is an asset
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Experience in the delivery of projects on time and on budget, managing consultants, and liaising with industry, contractors and clients
• Strong writing skills are a must to prepare reports, proposals and other project deliverables
• A genuine enthusiasm towards innovating and adopting new technologies to find improved ways of executing work and collaborating in a competitive market

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.