Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 21 offices in 9 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

We are recruiting for a Project Manager within our Environmental Planning & Ecology department with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to clients. The ideal candidate is motivated to lead environmental impact assessments, provide regulatory and permitting support, and oversee related environmental studies while working alongside a highly skilled and collaborative team. They will have the opportunity to be mentored by industry leaders and to grow their career within an entrepreneurial organization that shares their values. In this role, you will work closely with Senior/Technical Environmental leaders, managing project coordination, timelines, deliverables, and client interactions while the senior leads provide overarching technical direction.

About the role

• Manage environmental projects from initiation through completion, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, day-to-day logistics, and client communications.
• Organize and oversee field programs, ensuring safety protocols, quality management, and alignment with technical instructions.
• Report on project budgets, risks, issues, action items, and change management items; prepare updates for internal teams and clients.
• Support with business development, proposal writing, scope development, and cost estimating.
• Provide mentorship to junior staff on project controls, coordination, and documentation.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Planning, Biology, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline
• 7+ years of experience in environmental project coordination or project management, preferably within consulting, energy, or infrastructure development.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and permitting pathways (federal and provincial) for renewable energy, transmission lines, ports and terminals, and mining in Western Canada.
• Demonstrated ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables for multiple concurrent assignments.
• Excellent organizational, written and oral communication skills.
• Experience supporting field programs, environmental monitoring, or environmental assessments.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Excel, SharePoint).
• Ability to think independently and strategically, maintain a positive attitude, be self-motivated and employ a strong work initiative.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced work environment

Bonus Points

The following attributes may give you a competitive edge:

• Experience collaborating with Indigenous peoples.
• Professional designation or eligibility (P.Biol., R.P.Bio., EP, PMP).

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:   

• Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities  
• Work Life Balance – Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life 
• Holistic approach to wellness – Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness 
• Accessible leadership team – Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution. 

Our people don’t settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we’ll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition. 

We’re proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation. 

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Salary range: $110,000 to $125,000 annually

Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.