Environmental Project Manager (Contaminated Sites)

Vancouver, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 14, 2026
1 position

$90,000–$120,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Manage contaminated-site projects from inception to completion, including environmental site assessments, remediation planning, regulatory compliance, and oversight of budgets, schedules, and deliverables. Coordinate with clients, regulators, and internal teams, prepare technical and regulatory documentation, and mentor junior staff.

Job details

Job Title: Environmental Project Manager (Contaminated Sites) Location: Lower Mainland Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: 5+ years Compensation Range 90-120k About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager specializing in contaminated sites to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental site assessments, remediation, and regulatory compliance. This role involves managing multiple projects, coordinating with clients and regulatory bodies, and leading teams to deliver high-quality environmental solutions. Key Responsibilities: Manage and oversee environmental projects related to contaminated sites from inception to completion. Conduct and supervise Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs). Develop and implement remediation strategies for contaminated sites. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry best practices. Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to provide technical expertise and project updates. Prepare technical reports, proposals, and regulatory documentation. Monitor project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful completion. Mentor and guide junior staff in environmental assessment and remediation techniques. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting or a related field, with a focus on contaminated sites. Professional designation (e.g., P.Eng., P.Geo., or R.P.Bio.) or eligibility to obtain one. Strong knowledge of federal, provincial, and local environmental regulations. Experience with soil and groundwater sampling, remediation technologies, and risk assessment. Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination. Strong communication and report-writing abilities. Proficiency in GIS, data analysis tools, and environmental modeling software is an asset. Why Join Us? Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful environmental projects. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Professional development and career growth opportunities. If you are passionate about environmental management and have the experience required to lead contaminated sites projects, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, or a related field, plus at least five years of relevant experience focused on contaminated sites. Candidates need strong regulatory knowledge, experience with sampling, remediation, and risk assessment, project management and communication skills, and a professional designation or eligibility to obtain one; GIS and environmental modeling proficiency are assets.