Project Manager

At Aquanty, we are passionate about fostering a collaborative, flexible work environment where every team member contributes to tackling some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. As a part of our team, you’ll be able to work alongside experts, expand your skills, and play a key role in impactful projects at the forefront of climate services.

What we're looking for...

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive **Project Manager** to oversee and **drive the success of our client projects**. In this role, you will be integral in coordinating project timelines, managing client communications, and ensuring that our deliverables meet both Aquanty’s high standards and client expectations. As a small, flexible company, we value self-responsibility, adaptability, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

**Key Responsibilities**
- ** Project Coordination**: Plan, monitor, and manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables across multiple client engagements.
- **Client Engagement**: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring project progress and outcomes align with client goals.
- **Resource Allocation**: Collaborate with team members, including data scientists, software developers, and Earth scientists, to allocate resources efficiently and meet project milestones.
- **Risk Management**: Identify potential risks and issues in project workflows and develop mitigation strategies to maintain project integrity and timelines.
- **Documentation and Reporting**: Maintain detailed project documentation, create progress reports for stakeholders, and regularly update clients and internal teams.
- **Process Improvement**: Identify opportunities for enhancing project workflows and contribute to developing project management best practices.

What you bring to the team...
- A Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field; relevant experience in climate, data analytics, or environmental projects is a plus.
- 2+ years of experience managing complex projects, ideally within a context of environmental consulting, scientific research, or environmental analytics.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and stay detail-oriented under deadlines.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for client-facing interactions, technical documentation, and team collaboration.
- Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project) and understanding of data science and geospatial analytics concepts are assets.
- Proactive and solution-oriented, with a knack for identifying potential challenges and developing actionable solutions.

About Aquanty...

Aquanty is a cutting-edge climate service and environmental analytics firm with roots in the University of Waterloo. Known for pioneering work in hydrological modelling and climate impact assessment, we are driven by a commitment to innovation and sustainable solutions. Our team of data scientists, earth scientists, and software developers is dedicated to advancing our understanding of climate change through advanced modelling and data-driven insights.

**Statement of Commitment**

Aquanty is committed to a fair and inclusive work environment. We do not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, gender identity, gender expression, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, or disability. We strive to accommodate the needs of qualified applicants throughout the hiring process; please contact HR if accommodations are required.