Senior Environmental Project Manager

FLINT Corp.

$100K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in environmental science, engineering, or related discipline with a relevant professional designation.
  • 12+ years of environmental consulting experience, particularly in assessment and remediation projects in Alberta.
  • Proven success in managing complex projects and client relationships.
  • Strong grasp of Alberta regulatory requirements related to environmental projects.
  • Demonstrated ability in business development and client retention strategies.
  • Experience in mentoring and guiding junior staff.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the entire lifecycle of complex environmental projects from planning to execution.
  • Lead and coordinate project teams including subcontractors and technical specialists.
  • Monitor and manage project scope, schedule, financial performance, and quality objectives.
  • Serve as the primary client contact to foster strong relationships and identify additional project opportunities.
  • Support proposal development and strategic business growth within the region.
  • Mentor and develop junior and intermediate staff on project management best practices.
  • Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement and adherence to management systems.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead impactful environmental projects and shape project success.
  • Meaningful work in assessment, remediation, and responsible land closure for key industrial clients.
  • Significant client-facing role enhancing long-term partnership potential.
  • Collaborative team environment with integration across various services.
  • Support from an established Project Management Office for effective project delivery.
  • Growth opportunities for developing leadership and technical skills.
Full Job Description
Job Description

** This role can be located anywhere out of Alberta or Saskatchewan **

FLINT is growing its Assessment, Remediation, Reclamation & Closure (ARRC) services across Alberta and is seeking a Senior Project Manager to provide leadership in regional project delivery, client management, and business growth.

This role is suited for an experienced environmental consulting professional who can manage complex projects, lead client relationships, and support strategic growth initiatives within the region. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project execution, driving strong financial and operational performance, and ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in alignment with regulatory requirements. The role also contributes to business development, mentorship of junior staff, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen regional operations.

What would you be doing?
  • Manage the full lifecycle of complex environmental projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, risk management, and client communication.
  • Lead project teams and coordinate technical advisors/specialists, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Monitor project scope, schedule, financial performance, utilization, and quality objectives to achieve project and client goals.
  • Serve as a primary client contact, building and maintaining strong relationships while identifying opportunities for additional work and long-term partnerships.
  • Lead or support the development of proposals, work planning, and strategic growth initiatives within the region.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and intermediate staff, supporting their development and project management capabilities.
  • Promote consistency in project delivery through continuous improvement initiatives, operational excellence, and adherence to FLINT's management systems and processes.

Perks of the job
  • Opportunity to lead environmental projects and directly influence project success.
  • Meaningful work supporting assessment, remediation, reclamation, and responsible land closure for industrial and energy-sector clients.
  • Significant client-facing responsibility with the ability to build long-term relationships and support business growth within the region.
  • Collaborative team environment with strong cross-service integration.
  • Support from an established Project Management Office (PMO), providing project controls, systems, processes, and administrative resources to help drive successful project delivery.
  • Growing organization with opportunities to develop both leadership and technical depth.


Qualifications
  • Degree or diploma in environmental science, engineering, or related discipline with a relevant professional designation.
  • 12+ years of environmental consulting experience, with strong exposure to assessment, remediation, and/or reclamation projects and regulatory work in Alberta. Saskatchewan experience is considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex projects, client relationships, budgets, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Strong understanding of Alberta regulatory requirements and environmental project delivery practices.
  • Proven track record of business development, project delivery, and client retention.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor staff, manage competing priorities, and drive successful project outcomes.


Additional Information

Candidates shortlisted will be required to complete the Profile TRAITS Survey

The purpose of the TRAITS Survey tool is to assist FLINT in understanding individuals' behaviours and supporting the best use of their strengths, abilities, and potential.

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.

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