Senior Project Manager

Locations: Prince George & Fort St. John, BC

Join us in protecting natural, environmental, and cultural resources.
Get rewarded with competitive wages plus full benefits.

About Ecofor

Ecofor Consulting Ltd. is a natural and cultural resource management company, with offices in British Columbia, the Yukon, Alberta, and Nova Scotia. Founded in 1996, Ecofor has steadily grown to meet the demands of our clients who include private contractors, developers, landowners, government agencies, First Nations, and Indigenous organizations.

Our team provides expertise in a broad range of disciplines in the biological, environmental, and social sciences. We specialize in fisheries, wildlife, aquatic and terrestrial resources, environmental management, archaeology and cultural resources, land use planning, ground penetrating radar, and forestry.

For more information about us, including our projects, please visit ecofor.ca.

About the Opportunity

Ecofor is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team in Prince George or Fort St. John, BC. This position will start in June 2025.

This is a Salary position with a target hiring range of $108,427 to $133,395 per year. Final placement within this range will typically be between the minimum and midpoint and is determined based on each candidate’s unique combination of skills, knowledge, experience, and abilities. We also consider factors such as market conditions and internal equity to support fair and transparent compensation practices.

Your key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Developing comprehensive workplans outlining projects, activities, timelines and resource requirements.
Managing project deliverables to meet timelines, budget constraints and quality standards in accordance with Ecofor’s Project Management guidance and processes.
Assessing and allocating necessary resources, including personnel, equipment, and finances, in coordination with regional and operational management.
Identifying the need to procure qualified consultants to support projects and follow subcontracting processes to ensure appropriate expertise is secured.
Budgeting project expenditures, ensuring financial accountability and alignment with project plans
Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to address project challenges proactively.
Updating clients regarding schedules, work progress, budgets, and reporting.
Maintaining strong client relationships by serving as the primary point of contact, addressing concerns, and ensuring expectations are met or exceeded.
Fostering positive relationships with local communities, Indigenous groups, governmental agencies and other partners.
Promote a strong safety culture and work collaboratively within Ecofor’s corporate culture.

Qualifications include:

A bachelor’s degree in degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, Biology, or a related discipline.
PMP, PRINCE2, or similar project management certification is required.
Over 10 years of experience in Biology.
The ideal candidate will have previous consulting experience.
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to coordinate on multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience with financial management of projects, including budgeting and forecasting.
Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Experience working in partnership with First Nations communities and other stakeholders.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Due to the nature of the role, you must have a valid Driver’s License.

Lastly, you will be joining us with the passion to contribute and believe in the work that we do.

What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be awarded with:

Competitive wages
Extended health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Life, dependent, and disability insurance
And much more!

Our Values

Ecofor Is a safety-first company. We are committed to creating and maintaining a safe work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Ecofor values diversity and will consider all applicants for employment without attention to race, religion, age, gender identity, nationality, or sexual orientation.

We respectfully recognize and acknowledge the relationships that First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada have with the land all Canadians live on and enjoy.

If our values resonate with you — apply today!

Ecofor: Why We’re Here

It is such an honor to be able to visually narrate Ecofor Consulting’s beautifully inspiring and motivating stories, as well as a unique adventurous experience that was unforgettable! Take a look at this amazing episode where the owner of Ecofor, Kevin Wilson, takes us on outdoor exploration and tells us what he had to do to achieve their goal of success: https://youtu.be/v4k0Dsnws-8

Job ID Numbers:

2025-017 – Prince George, BC
2025-018 – Fort St. John, BC

Please apply online at ecofor.ca/careers or send your resume and cover letter to careers@ecofor.ca by May 19, 2025. Please include the Job ID number(s) you are applying for in your cover letter/ resume. We wish to thank everyone for their interest in Ecofor; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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