Environmental Professional / Project Manager – Cranbrook

DWB Consulting Services Ltd. (DWB) is seeking applicants for a full-time Project Manager/Environmental Professional (Biologist, Agrologist, Forester) position based out of our Cranbrook office. The ideal candidate will provide leadership, professional guidance and advice, and project management on a broad range of projects in a variety of market sectors and environmental disciplines. The role will be a mix of office and field work and the applicant should enjoy working collaboratively in a demanding, fast-paced environment that provides rewarding work opportunities.

DWB’s core values of Integrity, Community, Service, and Generosity underpin all we do, and we welcome diversity and inclusion in our workplace, so we are searching for experienced applicants who have a desire to be a part of a positive, like-minded team.

DWB also recognizes that our work occurs on treaty lands and within the traditional territories of many Indigenous Peoples. We have committed to developing meaningful relationships with Indigenous People, communities, and businesses through focused subcontractor procurement, business development, shared benefits, and community investment with Indigenous business partners.

Primary Location(s): Cranbrook, BC

Office or Field: Office and field. Flexible work schedule.

Travel: Some field work and travel are expected, but the majority of work will be in the beautiful East Kootenay Region of southeastern British Columbia.

Compensation: $30 - $42 / hr plus overtime, travel, professional dues, extended health, vision, dental and life insurance benefits, RRSP matching and year-end bonus. Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, professional guidance and advice, and project management for a broad range of environmental projects in a variety of natural resource sectors.
• Supervising, training, and mentoring junior team members.

Your education, training, and memberships:

• Must be registered as a Registered Professional Biologist (RPBio) with the College of Applied Biology (CAB), or eligible for registration within one year, or be a similar BC-regulated environmental professional (i.e., PAg, RPF).

Your skills and experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated relevant work experience.
• Effective relationship and networking skills to cultivate relationships with clients, First Nations, regulators, and team members.
• Project management and organizational skills to coordinate and support team members and manage client expectations and project safety, budgets, and equipment.
• Ability to review and prepare professional reports, study designs, and to develop project proposals and quotes.
• Knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations in BC to ensure legal compliance, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop strategic solutions.
• Enthusiasm for mentoring and training junior team members and supporting their professional development.
• Desirable traits:
  • Willingness to present at seminars or conferences and for networking with other professionals and prospective clients.
  • Interest in working with other professionals and subject matter experts on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • A focus on results to ensure projects are completed on time and on budget.
  • Ability to adapt to changes throughout project life-cycles.

To Apply:

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume describing yourself and your experience.

Via email: [email protected]

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Who We Are

DWB is a dynamic, multidisciplinary consulting firm that has a reputation for cost-effective solutions to complex issues. Our industry-leading professional and technical teams deliver a full suite of value-added environmental, engineering, and forestry services to our clients in Western Canada. Since 1990, DWB has grown into a multi-faceted company with over 200 staff in offices throughout British Columbia. We work with many clients, from local businesses to multinational energy and mining companies, government agencies, First Nations, hydroelectric power, infrastructure, transportation companies, forest licensees, and others.

DWB has a culture that values and supports collaborative excellence and growth. We offer a competitive compensation package and pride ourselves on our community involvement, mentoring, and continuous professional development. DWB provides staff team-building events and sponsors annual company trips for their full-time employees including ocean fishing charters, Okanagan wine-tasting tours, fly-in remote hunting trips, and more!

To learn more about our company please visit https://www.dwbconsulting.ca/