AECOM is actively seeking an experienced Project Manager a strong technical background in mine closure, mine site remediation, or northern contaminated sites to join our Environment Business Line in support of the Faro Mine Remediation Program. This role supports one of Canada’s largest and most complex mine closure projects. The right candidate can work locally from our Burnaby, BC, Calgary AB or Edmonton, AB office and AECOM can provide hybrid work options to give the flexibility you need to do your best work. This is a regular, full-time position.
We are looking for a candidate that has a can-do attitude, is enthusiastic, team-oriented professional, with a strong project management background. The appropriately qualified candidate will have a strong understanding and experience in project management and technical experience related to mine closure, tailings/contaminated materials management, or mine‑site infrastructure decommissioning.
So why join us? At AECOM you can join our local, and global, world class team of technical and project management professionals where you’ll get to work on various multi-disciplinary and high-profile projects across the country. The project management role will focus on supporting ongoing solid waste management and remediation projects across Western Canada but will also interface with other projects within AECOM’s Environment business.
We have multiple and varied project opportunities and are seeking strong candidates and great people to join our talented team. If you’re ready for the challenge of working in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary environment - this is the career opportunity for you!
This role is an integral part of the Faro Mine Remediation Program delivery team. The successful candidate will contribute to one of Canada’s most significant environmental remediation efforts with opportunities for career development within AECOM.
Responsibilities
Below are example responsibilities you can expect when working within the AECOM team to deliver all phases of the project:
· Manage and execute the scope of work under each Task Authorization (TA).
· Lead TA-specific meetings and manage coordination with client, stakeholders, and technical team.
· Prepare project plans, amendments, and financials, support reporting.
· Provide technical leadership and coordination in mine closure and remediation.
· Support construction supervision, field programs, and technical reviews.
· Track schedule, cost, progress, and risks; Mitigate and manage change.
· Liaise with Site Operator for staff logistics, training, and accommodations.
· Oversee travel logistics and accommodation schedules.
· Respond to submittals, RFIs, and address construction-phase issues.
· Accountable for adherence to program safety, environmental, and quality standards.