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General Manager - N60 Remediation Services
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About the role
Empowered to Excel. Trusted to Make a Difference.
Join One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies!
Title: General Manager, N60 Remediation Services
Work Location: Yellowknife, NT
Reports to: Director, N60 Remediation & Monitoring Services
Department: North of 60 Remediation Services
At KBL, we do things differently. As Western Canada’s largest environmental waste management company—born in the North and built on resilience—we’ve grown by trusting our people, keeping them safe, and backing bold ideas. We're proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies!
We're looking for a General Manager to support our growing team. The General Manager is accountable for the overall leadership, performance, and results of the assigned function or region. This role provides strategic and operational direction, ensures safe and
compliant operations, drives growth, and delivers profitable results. The General Manager has full responsibility for the function or region’s P&L, including revenue growth, cost control, forecasting, and long-term financial sustainability. The role leads people, operations, and client relationships
while aligning execution with organizational values and business objectives.
What You'll Do
Safety & Regulatory
Lead by example to promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all company safety policies and applicable legislation. Ensure regulatory compliance across all operations within the function or region. Partner with Health & Safety and regulatory stakeholders to manage risk and continuous improvement.
Business and Financial Management
Full responsibility for the function or region’s profit and loss (P&L), including budgeting, forecasting, revenue growth, cost control, DSO and margin performance. Establish and manage annual and rolling financial plans, including project pipeline and resource forecasting. Oversee financial controls, invoicing, vendor payments, and contract compliance.
Have an extensive knowledge of contracts and Master Service Agreements (MSAs)
Operations & Project Oversight
Provides leadership & clear direction and expectations to the group, distributing workload to capitalize on individual and group strengths while ensuring balanced exposure to work experience and development opportunities Ensure projects and operations are delivered safely, on time, within scope, profitably and in alignment with KBL Values. Provide overall operational leadership and direction as well as senior level project management capabilities to ensure high-quality execution. Provides oversight on all project planning, execution, and resource allocation across the region or function. Ensure consistent application of technical, quality, and professional standards. Identify operational risks and implement mitigation strategies.
Actively communicate and pursue business
People Leadership
Lead, manage, coach, and develop managers and team members. Build a high performing, engaged, and accountable team. Partner with People & Culture on workforce planning, performance management, and talent development. Address performance, conduct, and development issues promptly and fairly.
Business Development
Drive the growth of KBL in the region by expanding existing client relationships and developing new ones Stay in tune with what is happening in the local environmental industry Actively develop key client relationships focusing on developing depth and breadth of account penetration Be current on any Requests for Proposal in the industry
Who You Are
10+ years experience in the environmental or similar industry or a combination of relevant education and comparable industry work experience 5+ years in large projects Full competency with respect to project management skills, including but not limited to providing estimates, proposal submissions, scheduling, planning, organizing, directing and budgeting projects from start to finish Full competency with respect to meeting necessary specifications and contract requirements involved with a project, from start to finish Strong understanding of accounting procedures; ability to understand and actively manage financial processes and results in order to meet specified goals Strong entrepreneurial spirit along with the ability to recognize and pursue new business opportunities Understanding of environmental regulations Strong computer skills with the ability to effectively utilize Microsoft Office and KBL programs
Physical Requirements
This position requires long periods of sitting, data entry, and computer work for extended periods. You are responsible for working in a safe and proper manner utilizing proper workplace ergonomics to avoid injury to oneself and to others. In addition, this position will be subject to site-specific physical requirements and risks.
Work Environment
The position will be based out of the local KBL office (unless otherwise defined). Travel to the KBL sites, offices and client site will be required.
We’re committed to providing a safe, supportive work environment.
Reasonable accommodations are available to those who qualify.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Trust & Empowerment: Empowered culture with minimal bureaucracy- just real responsibility, ownership, and the flexibility to do your best work Growth & Agility: We’re entrepreneurial by nature—quick to adapt and deeply invested in your development Care & Commitment: From top-tier benefits (including $3,000 annually for psychological support) to a focus on safety and wellness, we put our people first Meaningful Impact: Your work helps build safer, cleaner communities across Canada and that’s something to be proud of
Why You'll Love Our Perks
Competitive wage, allowances and above-market benefits
RRSP matching, Health Care Spending Account, Wellness account, and flexible work options where feasible Paid training and development opportunities, Manager training program, formal Employee Recognition program
We're Proud of Where We Come From - and Where We're Going
Founded in the North in 2006 and led by an EY Entrepreneur of the Year, KBL continues to grow with purpose and agility. We share our success with our people and invest in their well-being every step of the way.
KBL is committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please notify us if you require any.
Preference may be given to Indigenous applicants as per contractual requirements for certain postings. We encourage you to self-identify your Indigenous status and community on your resume if applicable
Learn more and apply today at www.kbl.ca
Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used to support the preliminary screening and evaluation of resumes submitted in response to our job postings as part of our recruitment process
About KBL Environmental Ltd.
KBL Corporation Ltd. (KBL) is a Canadian business providing customers with waste management services and systems. The organization has proudly developed a culture of safety excellence, delivering quality of services with a reputation for innovation. KBL works with oil & gas, mining, exploration, government, industrial and commercial sectors throughout Canada’s Northern Territories and Western Provinces.
KBL’s core business is the management of liability for hazardous and non-hazardous waste. We provide waste disposal, minimization, and recycling services to our clients along professional services including full time or event based staff placement for environmental program management, bulk transportation, spill response and remediation, training and project management.
KBL provides niche services to our clients by partnering with academic institutions, end use facilities and technical experts to provide new alternatives for wastes undergoing conventional disposal. Our approach is focused on developing innovative, technically sound strategies which are able to cost effectively reduce environmental liability and derive maximum value from materials. Our goal is to assist our clients in achieving a zero environmental footprint.