About Our Client
Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing environmental consulting firm based in Burnaby, British Columbia. Recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Small and Medium Employers for multiple consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work in 2024 and 2025, the organization is known for its collaborative, innovative, and people-focused culture.
With a strong reputation in the environmental consulting space, the company delivers high-impact projects across a diverse client base, including municipalities, industrial organizations, developers, and public sector agencies. Their continued growth is driven by technical excellence, strong leadership, and a commitment to employee development and well-being.
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Project Engineer / Project Manager to join their multidisciplinary engineering team.
The team delivers complex environmental and infrastructure projects across areas such as:
- Wastewater systems
- Stormwater management
- Solid waste and landfill engineering
- Contaminated sites and remediation technologies
- Environmental infrastructure
This role provides an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while collaborating with experienced professionals in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and/or support remedial option evaluations, treatment system upgrades, stormwater infrastructure, landfill closure techniques, and construction oversight
- Contribute to the design of remediation systems, including in-situ treatment, barrier walls, landfill covers, and treatment plant upgrades
- Conduct site visits to assess conditions, oversee contractors, and perform field engineering reviews
- Prepare and review:
- Technical reports
- Monitoring reports and audit findings
- Design briefs and specifications
- Tender documents and contracts
- Manage project budgets, schedules, deliverables, and staffing
- Develop practical and cost-effective engineering solutions
- Prepare work plans and support project design for operational and capital upgrades
- Administer and manage contracts
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, regulators, and stakeholders
- Act as a project lead, promoting teamwork and efficiency
- Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
- Conduct peer reviews and provide technical guidance
- Support preparation and approval of engineering drawings and specifications
Qualifications & Requirements
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting or a related industry
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering
- P. Eng. designation in British Columbia (required)
- Strong understanding of environmental engineering principles, regulations, and guidelines
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and technical writing skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team
- Experience mentoring or supervising junior staff is an asset
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project)
- Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s License
Why This Opportunity
- Join a highly respected and growing environmental consulting firm
- Work on diverse and technically challenging projects
- Strong culture focused on collaboration and professional development
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Long-term career growth opportunities
