Project Manager – Mining - Jobs in Terrace, BC

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Project Manager – Mining - ( 21000129 )DescriptionGrounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.Your OpportunityStantec is currently seeking a Project Coordinator/ Project Manager to provide support for mining clients on key projects in British Columbia. This position will be part of Stantec’s Environmental Services team that provides the full range of expertise needed to address a variety of technical, permitting, and approval requirements. We provide integrated, multidisciplinary services to identify and assess liabilities and risks, and to develop solutions to site management, remediation, and mitigation. Our staff of professionals includes specialists in marine biology, wetland science, wildlife biology, soil science, fisheries biology, botany, hydrogeology, hydrology, water resources management, forestry, habitat, and ecosystem restoration, permitting, GIS, information management, environmental monitoring, in-situ/ex-situ remedial design, and implementation, human health and ecological risk assessments, air quality permitting and reporting, pipeline compliance, stormwater permitting and planning, and audit support services.Your Key ResponsibilitiesProvide coordination or management support for mining projects in British Columbia. Coordination may include field support for engineering (e.g., drilling) or environmental permitting workPromoting a strong health and safety culture and actively participate in Stantec’s Health, Safety, Security, and Environment ProgramCoordinating and tracking of assignments, scopes, schedules budgets, and deliverablesDemonstrating leadership and coordination of staff across operating unitsTechnical writing and report preparationQualificationsYour Capabilities and CredentialsUnderstanding of the consulting business and flexibility to support projects and collaborate across the company – notably the Mining and Environmental Services TeamsStrong leadership and communication skills, including significant experience building and maintaining productive relationships with project teamsAbility to make decisions and to problem-solveDemonstrated organizational skillsWillingness to travel for project work, as neededStrong interpersonal and social skills and ability to interact across a broad range of audiences/ technical backgrounds including internal and external clients and regulatory agenciesDesire to learn the environmental business and contribute to the success of a teamAssisted or planned field programs related to mining is an assetFamiliarity with mine safety protocolsEducation and ExperienceBachelor or graduate degree in biology, engineering, or a related discipline from a recognized universityMinimum of 5 years’ project or program management experienceProfessional designation preferredDemonstrated experience in overall coordination in a fast-paced, changing environmentGeneral knowledge of environmental legislationTypical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods. Fieldwork may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.Primary Location : Canada-Yukon-WhitehorseOther Locations : Canada-British Columbia-Kelowna, Canada-British Columbia-Terrace, Canada-Yukon-Whitehorse, Canada-British Columbia-Sidney, Canada-British Columbia-Burnaby, Canada-British Columbia-Kamloops, Canada-British Columbia-Prince GeorgeJob : BiologistOrganization : BC-1232 Environmental Services-CA British ColumbiaEmployee Status : RegularJob Level : Individual ContributorTravel : Yes, 50 % of the TimeSchedule : Full-timeJob Posting : Apr 27, 2021, 4:56:40 PMReq ID: 21000129Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans