Project Manager
Peterborough - Canada
Job Summary
STATUS: Full-time Permanent
LOCATION: Peterborough ON
VACANCIES: 1
APPLY BY: October 18 2026
SALARY RANGE: $90000 - $120000/year
WHY WORK WITH CAMBIUM
Were a fast-growing people-first consulting and engineering firm with offices across Ontario. At Cambium youll work hard have fun and make a real impacton your team your community and your career. Think monthly socials meaningful projects generous time off and a workplace that gives back. Lets build something great together that we can be proud of.
CAMBIUM REWARDS
Our focus on caring for the employee as a whole person is apparent in the way we reward our full-time permanent team members:
- A competitive salary and a 100% employer premium-paid benefits program that includes critical illness long term disability life insurance health and dental coverage and a health and wellness spending account
- Generous paid time off including vacation personal days and unlimited sick time because we trust our people to care for themselves and each other - to support both you and if applicable your family
- An employer sponsored Registered Pension Plan (RPP) and later company profit sharing opportunities
- Financial support for your professional development and flexible scheduling to help you integrate work and life
DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT STUFF FOR CAMBIUM
You are an experienced environmental professional and project manager who enjoys building strong client relationships and managing complex long-term projects. You understand environmental monitoring and regulatory compliance and can turn technical information into practical advice for clients.
You are organized responsive and comfortable managing multiple projects budgets deadlines and multidisciplinary teams. You bring sound judgment strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients regulators and technical staff.
WHAT WILL YOU DO
Cambium is looking for a Project Manager to join our Integrated Management - Waste Resources Management team. Your primary focus will be managing a portfolio of municipal waste management clients and projects including annual environmental monitoring and reporting regulatory compliance operational support and liaison with the Ministry of the Environment Conservation and Parks (MECP).
Your work will also extend beyond municipal waste facilities. You will have opportunities to support private-sector clients waste management planning and approvals and long-term environmental monitoring of contaminated properties including sites managed under Ontario Regulation 153/04.
Working with Cambiums multidisciplinary team you will coordinate technical programs project teams budgets schedules regulatory requirements and client communication to deliver practical and defensible environmental solutions.
JOB DUTIES
- Manage a portfolio of municipal waste management clients and projects serving as a key contact for project delivery regulatory compliance and operational support.
- Plan and oversee long-term environmental monitoring programs including groundwater surface water landfill gas leachate and contaminated-site monitoring.
- Coordinate field programs laboratory services data interpretation technical assessments and preparation of annual and regulatory reports.
- Liaise with clients and the MECP regarding approvals monitoring requirements compliance matters regulatory comments and technical submissions.
- Manage waste management projects involving landfills transfer stations composting facilities waste diversion operational planning Environmental Compliance Approvals and other regulatory requirements.
- Support municipal and private-sector clients with waste management planning environmental compliance approvals and related technical assignments.
- Manage project scope schedules budgets invoicing resources subcontractors and overall financial performance.
- Coordinate and review the work of multidisciplinary project teams to ensure deliverables are technically sound practical and completed on schedule.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and contribute to proposals client development and growth of Cambiums waste and environmental services.
- Mentor and support junior staff and promote Cambiums quality and health and safety expectations.
- Attend project sites and client municipal and regulatory meetings as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in environmental science engineering geoscience hydrogeology or a related discipline.
- Ten or more years of relevant environmental consulting municipal waste management or regulatory compliance experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects for municipal clients preferably involving landfills transfer stations waste management facilities or other regulated environmental infrastructure.
- Experience planning coordinating reviewing or completing annual groundwater surface water landfill gas leachate or environmental compliance monitoring programs.
- Knowledge of Ontarios waste management and environmental regulatory framework including experience working with Environmental Compliance Approvals and MECP requirements.
- Experience preparing or reviewing annual monitoring reports hydrogeological assessments surface water assessments compliance reports operational plans or regulatory submissions.
- Experience communicating with municipal staff regulators technical specialists contractors laboratories and other project stakeholders.
- Strong project-management skills including scope development budgeting scheduling resource coordination invoicing and financial performance management.
- Strong technical writing and review skills with the ability to present complex scientific and regulatory information clearly and practically.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple recurring assignments and regulatory deadlines.
- Sound judgment attention to detail and strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Ability to work independently while effectively leading and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications and familiarity with environmental data-management reporting or sector-specific software.
- Eligibility for or current registration as a Professional Geoscientist with Professional Geoscientists Ontario or a Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario is considered an asset.
- Ability and willingness to travel to municipal facilities project sites client offices and regulatory meetings as required.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills with fluency (reading writing and oral) in English.
- Valid Drivers License and access to a reliable vehicle.
Application deadline: October 18 2026
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We recognize the diverse nature of applicants and consider a combination of equivalent education and experience. We are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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About Company
Cambium offers expert consulting and engineering solutions in environmental science, hydrogeology, water treatment, site assessment risk and remediation, geotechnical, construction testing and building sciences for various sectors including commercial, industrial and government. Conta ... View more