Are you ready to take charge, grow your own team, and build a division that reflects your leadership vision? Do you want the opportunity to truly shine, using your skills and experience to shape the future of contaminated sites management in Vancouver? My client is an employee-owned, Canadian company that champions a "people-first" culture. Here, you won’t just have a voice—you’ll have a say in how the team grows and evolves, handpicking your own employees and fostering a collaborative, innovative environment.

This is more than just a job—this is your chance to lead and grow a dynamic team of professionals with diverse technical and scientific expertise. Guided by top scientists, this company is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to address sustainability and climate change challenges. They offer competitive compensation, ample opportunities for growth, and a commitment to mentorship that will help you thrive.

I am looking for a Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist who wants to take the reins, lead exciting projects, and play a key role in growing the contaminated sites division. You’ll be instrumental in driving strategic initiatives, designing cutting-edge assessments and remediation plans, and shaping the future of the Vancouver office.

Location: Vancouver, BC (Hybrid)

Field Component: Less than 10% (no overnight travel)

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 DOE, with benefits, pension, and overtime (OT will rarely be required)

Responsibilities:

• Lead and grow a team: Be at the helm of our contaminated sites team, mentoring junior staff and choosing the best talent to join your division.
• Strategic growth: Drive the expansion of the team with your input on marketing, hiring, and technical strategies.
• Innovative project management: Design, oversee, and manage complex contaminated site assessments and remediation projects.
• Client and business development: Build strong relationships with clients, lead proposal preparation, and shape new opportunities for growth.
• Hands-on technical oversight: Provide guidance on data interpretation, risk assessments, and ensure high-quality project execution.
• Mentorship: Nurture the next generation of professionals through mentorship and leadership.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or graduate degree in relevant science fields, eligible for professional registration (e.g., AScT, P.Ag., R.P.Bio., P.Geo., P.Eng.).
• 10-15 years of contaminated sites experience, including Phase I to III ESA assessments and BC Ministry of Environment standards.
• Proven expertise in contaminated hydrogeology, site remediation, and risk assessments.
• Strong communication skills, organizational skills, and leadership abilities.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.

If you’re ready to bring your vision to life, grow a team you can truly lead, and make your mark on Vancouver's environmental landscape, this is the opportunity for you!

To Apply:

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume describing your experience and salary expectations in confidence via our careers site to see all open positions and apply visit our website:
www.EnviroCareers.ca
  or
via email: resumes@envirocareers.catsone.com. Please indicate “Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist” in your subject line.