Shape the Future of Environmental Projects Across Canada
At ERM you wont just support projects - youll help deliver solutions that shape how industries manage environmental responsibility across Canada and around the world. As a Consultant Assistant Project Manager youll join a global leader in environmental health safety risk and social consulting working alongside worldclass experts who influence some of the countrys most meaningful environmental initiatives. The position is based in Vancouver Calgary or Smithers; however qualified candidates located in Kimberley Fernie Sparwood (BC) or the Crowsnest Pass (AB) will also be considered.
Why This Role Matters
In this role you will plan an active role in projects that help clients in mining energy and other sectors meet environmental standards and navigate complex assessment and permitting requirements. Youll work closely with a multidisciplinary team while supporting major field programs and contributing to high quality deliverables that reflect ERMs international standards of excellence.
What Your Impact Is
You will directly support Project Managers by maintaining schedules tracking budgets coordinating field logistics and contributing to the delivery of technical documentation. Your ability to troubleshoot stay organized and communicate effectively will help ensure successful project outcomes across multiple client portfolios. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving and thrives in a multistakeholder environment.
What Youll Bring
Required
Bachelors degree in Sciences Environmental Engineering or a related field.
2 years of consulting or environmental industry experience.
Strong communication organization and attention to detail.
Ability to follow direction while taking initiative when needed.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint).
Ability to manage multiple tasks adapt to shifting priorities and work independently in a deadline driven environment.
Demonstrated financial literacy with the ability to support project controls activities such as budget tracking cost forecasting invoicing support and understanding project financial performance.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Preferred
Experience in the mining or energy sector.
Exposure to environmental assessment permitting and/or field programs.
Experience with project scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project Primavera P6 Smartsheet).
Familiarity with budget tracking and invoicing support.
Experience collecting environmental field data (e.g. wildlife ecology soils wetlands aquatic biology hydrology).
Experience coordinating events deliverables or cost tracking.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or other related certification is also an advantage.
Bilingual in English and French and/or Spanish.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high quality project coordination support across multiple deadline driven tasks
Track project budgets maintain accurate financial records and contribute to invoicing
Support the development and maintenance of project schedules
Support preparation of proposals and related documentation
Work across multiple projects within defined scope budget and schedule expectations
Compile review and interpret project performance data; assist in preparing progress reports
Coordinate field schedules logistics and related support activities
Contribute to health and safety planning and help ensure safe work execution
Build strong collaborative working relationships across ERMs disciplines
For theConsultant Assistant Project Manager position theanticipatedannual base pay is$73161$94217(CAD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education experience skills location performance and business some cases pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees arenot bonuseligible).
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off parental leave medical dental vision life disability AD&D insurance 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.
Note:Bonuses commissions and other forms ofadditionalcompensation are not guaranteed and subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures.
Who We Are:
As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy we partner with the worlds leading organizations creating innovative solutions to sustainabilitychallengesand unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
At ERM we know that creating a diverseequitableand inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our companya great placeto build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients.Our diverse team of world-class expertssupportsclients across the breadth of theirorganizations to operationalize sustainability underpinned by our deep technicalexpertisein addressing their environmental health safetyriskand social issues. We call this capability our boots to boardroom approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advanceobjectiveson the ground or at the executive level.
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ERMwelcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
ERM is an equal opportunity qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex ageIndigenous identityor status as a protected veteran or qualified individual with a disability.
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