Job DescriptionWho are we looking for?GHD is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Project Director to lead GHD’s involvement in large-scale mine remediation projects, delivered under long-term federal and public - sector programs with complex governance, multiple work packages, and extended execution horizons.This role is intended to be dedicated to major remediation programs, with primary accountability for proposal leadership, early delivery planning, and execution readiness, and the potential to transition into execution-phase leadership as projects are awarded.The position suits a senior PM with experience in remote or complex remediation, mining, or infrastructure projects, solid interface management with construction partners, and the ability to operate effectively in owner-led, compliance-heavy delivery environments.Role PurposeThe Senior Project Manager / Project Director will have overall accountability for leading GHD’s project management role on mine remediation projects, including:Leading EOIs, RFQs, and RFPs for major remediation work packagesManaging GHD’s interfaces with construction partners and ownersEstablishing project controls, governance, and delivery structures suitable for long-term remediation programsCoordinating multidisciplinary technical inputs aligned with GHD’s scope of servicesYour Main Responsibilities Will IncludeProject and Program leadershipAct as GHD’s Senior Project Manager / Project Director for mine remediation bids and awarded packagesLead multiple concurrent bid packages and delivery planning activities across rolling procurement schedulesEstablish and manage project governance, scope, schedule, cost, risk, and change management frameworksProvide a single point of accountability for GHD delivery across all assigned remediation projectsOwner & Construction Partner Interface ManagementServe as primary interface between GHD, owners, and construction partners, ensuring alignment on strategy, scope, resourcing, and delivery approachSupport owners through federal or public-sector oversight, reporting,



and compliance requirementsManage coordination across multiple stakeholders in complex environmentsMaintain clear communication pathways and issue resolution mechanisms across all partiesScope & Technical Integration OversightProvide integrated leadership across GHD’s typical remediation scopes, including:Engineering for utilities and infrastructure (civil works, water management, power supply, tailings, environmental design)Environmental compliance, monitoring, and reportingHealth and industrial hygiene managementQuality management related to contaminated materials and remediation activitiesProject management, controls, cost, and scheduling for GHD’s scopeLeadership & Team DevelopmentMentor and support project managers, engineers, and junior staff.Contribute to building and strengthening delivery capability.Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance project culture.Uphold GHD’s commitment to health, safety, quality, and environmental performance.What You Bring To The TeamExperience & Technical Background12+ years of experience delivering large infrastructure, remediation, or mining,Demonstrated experience with remote, northern, or logistically complex projectsStrong understanding of owner-led delivery models, compliance obligations, and public accountabilityExperience working alongside construction-focused partners where consulting, engineering, and construction roles are clearly differentiatedExperience working with and engaging with First Nations on complex projects, both as partners and subcontractors within the teamProject Leadership SkillsProven ability to lead multi-package, multi-stakeholder programsStrong project controls mindset: scope integration, cost, schedule,



risk, and reportingAbility to operate effectively in ambiguous, evolving project environmentsStrong client-facing, partner-facing, and executive communication skillsProfessional QualificationsDegree in Engineering or related disciplineProfessional engineering designation preferred.Experience in environmental remediation, contaminated land, or mine closureWhat We Expect From YouLead the successful delivery of remediation and closure projects from development through execution.Provide sound project and technical oversight during design, procurement, and construction phases.Deliver high-confidence, execution-ready leadership on major mine remediation programsPosition GHD as a trusted, outcome-focused advisor to owners and partnersBuild scalable delivery structures capable of supporting long-term program workUphold GHD’s standards for safety, quality, environmental performance, and Indigenous engagementThe salary range for this position is $128,000 to $213,000. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for GHD locations in its major city centers. Ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At GHD, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications, and work location. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhering to all relevant pay transparency legislation.The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in recruiting is just getting started and may be used during the process to improve efficiency and fairness. Your application may be reviewed by both AI and our hiring team. While AI supports some steps through the process, all final hiring decisions are made by humansAs a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.This position is for an existing vacancy.

📌 Senior Project Manager (Mine Remediation) Ghd (Calgary)
🏢 Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter
📍 Calgary