Project Manager/Hazardous Waste Specialist

Victoria, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

$70,000–$80,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 3+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Project Manager oversees environmental and hazardous waste projects from quotation through execution while ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards. They are responsible for coordinating field staff, managing project documentation, and handling the segregation and packaging of waste materials.

Job details

Clean Harbors in Victoria B.C is seeking a Technical Services Project Manager to join their on-site team at a local customer facility. This role is responsible for overseeing environmental and hazardous waste projects from quotation through execution and ensuring all work is completed safely, on budget, on schedule, and in compliance with all regulations, policies, and procedures. The position will also support operations involving chemical lab packs, waste segregation, and the handling, packaging, and coordination of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. *This position requires candidates to reside in Victoria, B.C. and work fully on-site. * Why work for Clean Harbors? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive compensation: $70,000-$80,000 based on experience. * Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment. * Group RRSP with company matching component. * Ability to participate in the company Employee Stock Purchase Plan. * Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career. * Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement. * Positive and safe work environments. RESPONSIBILITIES * Manage Technical Services projects from planning through completion. * Prepare quotes, manifests, packing lists, labels, and regulatory documentation. * Coordinate field staff, schedules, and operational resources. * Conduct project assessments and identify safety and operational requirements. * Handle, segregate, package, inspect, and profile hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials. * Ensure compliance with environmental, transportation, and safety regulations. * Support lab packs, waste collection programs, and customer site services. * Inspect containers and storage areas for compliance, leaks, and shipping readiness. * Support operational improvements and branch service initiatives. * Maintain strong customer relationships and resolve service-related issues. QUALIFICATIONS * 3+ years of experience in project management, environmental services, hazardous waste management, remediation, spill response, or related industrial services. * Valid Driver’s License required and reliable transportation. * Strong customer service, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Experience with manifests, waste profiling, labeling, packaging, and shipping documentation preferred. * Education in Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, or related industry experience considered an asset. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. * Ability to work in industrial environments and perform physical job duties. * Ability to wear respiratory protection equipment (clean shaven requirement). Clean Harbors Technical Services * Waste Disposal – Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities * Recycling Services – Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment * Chemical Packing – Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactive and compressed gases * Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services – HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel 40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us. Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careersca.cleanharbors.com/ [https://careersca.cleanharbors.com/] Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. *CH #CH #LI-LB

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in project management, environmental services, or hazardous waste management. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to perform physical duties in an industrial environment are required.