General Manager, Environmental Services

Provide overall leadership and direction for the environmental services organization, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operational delivery. Oversee marine and terrestrial environmental monitoring programs including marine mammal observation, water quality monitoring, soil sampling, and acoustic monitoring initiatives. Manage environmental consulting and monitoring projects supporting major energy, port, infrastructure, and industrial developments throughout Northwest British Columbia. Lead project planning and contract execution, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory standards. Develop and implement strategic business plans, identify growth opportunities, and prepare proposals for new projects and partnerships. Build and maintain relationships with industry clients, government agencies, community leadership, and other key stakeholders. Ensure full compliance with federal, provincial, and local environmental regulations and permitting requirements. Oversee environmental assessment processes and support consultation and review activities related to projects within the territory. Mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team of environmental professionals while supporting capacity building and local employment opportunities. Manage external contractors and consultants while maintaining high standards of technical excellence and safety. Requirements

Ten or more years of progressive leadership experience in environmental consulting, environmental management, or related industries. Demonstrated success managing environmental monitoring programs, consulting projects, or environmental assessment initiatives. Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and monitoring requirements related to marine, fisheries, and land-based development in British Columbia. Professional designation such as RPBio, REM, CEP, CPEA, CESM, QEP or similar environmental accreditation is highly desirable. Advanced degree in environmental science, fisheries science, environmental management, or a related discipline is preferred. Strong business acumen including budgeting, proposal development, project management, and client relationship management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively with industry, government, and community stakeholders. Experience working in smaller, coastal, or remote communities is considered a strong asset. Corporate Culture

Base salary expected to be approximately $140,000 or higher, commensurate with experience. Performance-based variable compensation program. Relocation assistance available. The Opportunity This role offers the opportunity to lead a respected environmental services organization operating within one of Canada’s most significant coastal regions. The organization is locally owned and part of a broader portfolio of businesses that contribute meaningfully to regional economic development and employment. United under a shared leadership vision, the organization is committed to responsible development, environmental stewardship, and strong community partnerships. The General Manager will play a central role in shaping the future direction of the organization while supporting sustainable growth, environmental protection, and meaningful local engagement.

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