Senior Project Manager, Regulatory Affairs

Our client is a boutique consulting firm specializing in permitting, regulatory, and environmental advisory services. They support clients in the natural resources and infrastructure sectors, working closely with leadership teams, Indigenous communities, and regulators to deliver complex projects. Their performance-based model aligns their success directly with client outcomes.

Responsibilities Build and maintain strong client relationships, including managing scopes, proposals, invoicing, and payments

Lead multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring delivery across scope, schedule, budget, and quality

Monitor and forecast project performance (scope, schedule, budget), and proactively resolve risks and delays

Manage contracts, amendments, and external consultants/contractors

Develop and implement regulatory strategies and permitting plans to support project approvals

Support and coordinate Indigenous engagement and stakeholder relations, including agreement implementation

Collaborate with leadership on project strategy, resource planning, and business development initiatives

Mentor and support the development of junior team members

Qualifications Post‑secondary degree in a relevant field

7+ years of project management experience in environmental, regulatory, or resource development consulting

Experience with environmental and/or socioeconomic impact assessments in BC (other Canadian jurisdictions is an asset)

Experience working with proponents, regulators, and/or Indigenous Nations

Strong understanding of Indigenous relations, including First Nations rights and title

Strategic thinker with the ability to assess risks and develop long-term solutions

Strong leadership skills, including delegation, mentorship, and team accountability

Ability to manage competing priorities across time, cost, and quality

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, simplifying complex regulatory concepts

Adaptable and effective in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment

Assets PMP designation or equivalent project management training

Knowledge of environmental assessment legislation across Canada

Experience in the mining sector

Experience working with remote and multidisciplinary teams

Salary: $115,000-$150,000 | Performance Bonus | Paid Vacation | Benefits

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