Client Project Manager - Jobs in Middle Sackville, NS

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We are currently looking for an experienced Client Project Manager to join our team in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team and you will report to the Regional Manager. Individuals with direct experience on Contaminated Sites, Site Remediation and Monitoring will be strongly considered. Individuals with Professional Engineer, Geoscientist and/or Certified Engineering Technologist designation in Nova Scotia with direct experience on Contaminated Sites, Remediation Projects and Site Monitoring are preferred.At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.Role description:We are currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative team and you will report to the Regional Manager. We offer upward mobility as staff develop experience, skills, and desire to seek a planned and mentored career path within Arcadis. The Project Manager role is office based with some travel on an as needed basis. Working from home can be accommodated with prior approval from the Regional Manager. Your work, life balance and career are always our concern.Individuals with direct experience on Contaminated Sites, Site Remediation and Monitoring will be strongly considered. Individuals with Professional Engineer, Geoscientist and/or Certified Engineering Technologist designation in Nova Scotia with direct experience on Contaminated Sites, Remediation Projects and Site Monitoring are preferred.Direct experience with the use and comparison of municipal bylaws; provincial contaminated sites guidelines, protocols, and act; Atlantic RBCA for Impacted Sites Version 4; federal environmental guidelines, and acts; along with industry best practices is expected.The successful candidate will join a growing office and team to provide project management, technical support, and leadership. The Project Manager will support, mentor intermediate and junior staff with a focus on health and safety, team collaboration, high quality work, innovation, efficiency, and focused client relationship.Role accountabilities:

• Adhere and support corporate policy and procedures
• Maintain and support quality, health and safety, and performance management systems
• Health and safety of the project team along with Visible Felt Leadership at all times
• Manage and mentor staff
• Provide technical expertise in support of ongoing business pursuits and environmental projects in various sectors including ; oil and gas; mining; power; infrastructure; brownfields and industrial re-development and government
• Manage and direct technical tasks and field programs for contaminated site investigations, feasibility studies, remediation design and implementation, hydrogeological studies, monitoring programs
• Project management on small; large and complex environmental projects including, development and management of scope, schedule, budget, technical resources, project risks evaluation and mitigation, and procurement as well as technical advice, report preparation and senior review
• Responsible for ensuring that site/client project management (non-technical) objectives are defined and met (i.e. scope, schedule, cost)
• Prepare, and review reports, work plans, specifications, and proposals; manage technical budgets and provide oversight of intermediate and junior staff work for regulatory compliance and technical accuracy, QA/QC
• Support practice area planning and goal setting, working with other senior level staff across Canada and in the US to provide integrated services for current and prospective clients, and actively participate in local, national, and international collaborative opportunities
• Assist in business development
• Maintain positive and long-term professional working relationships with client contacts, contractors, engineering consultants, and external agencies
• Contribute to ongoing technical knowledge and innovation initiatives within Arcadis

Key Attributes/Requirements:

• Knowledge and experience in environmental compliance and associated guidelines/legislation for provincial and federal requirements including CCME.
• Direct experience working at contaminated sites such as; industrial facilities, refineries/bulk plants/gas stations, military properties, commercial processing plants, federal government properties, airports, mines, power plants, wind farms and solar facilities
• Knowledge and experience working for clients in industrial, development, and federal and provincial government sectors
• A proven ability to design and implement field programs; analyze data, write reports, provide quality control and assurance and present results to Clients
• Experience with responding to Requests for Proposals, Expression of Interests, Statement of Qualifications
• Excellence in communication and collaboration skills that facilitate detailed planning, timely decision-making, and efficient implementation
• Keen understanding and experience in working within a Behavior Based Safety System including development and use of Job Safety Analyses and performance of Job Observations
• Valid driver’s license required
• Willing to travel to project sites and meetings as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5+ years of direct experience with respect to Contaminated Sites and Site Remediation
• Engineering, Geoscience, Technologists with a focus on Site Investigations, Remediation, Risk Management and Environmental Monitoring.
• Registered with either Geoscientists Nova Scotia, Engineers Nova Scotia or TECHNova is a requirement.
• Others without P.Eng, P.Geo., CET Nova Scotia designation but with five plus years of direct Project Management experience on Contaminated Sites, Site Remediation and Monitoring Projects are welcomed to apply and will be considered

Why Become an ArcadianOur work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earths resources, we can create a sustainable planet.We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.Transform Your World#LI-HA1#Resilience-NA#Environment-NAQuick Apply

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