Project Manager

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Project Manager - Quality & Compliance
Multiple Locations & Project Sites
Reports to: Operations Manager N60 Monitoring
Department: North of 60 (N60) Monitoring

At KBL, we do things differently. As Western Canada's largest environmental waste management company—born in the North and built on resilience—we've grown by trusting our people, keeping them safe and backing bold ideas. We're proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies

We're looking for a Project Manager, Quality & Compliance to support our growing team. The Project Manager, Quality and Compliance for the N60 Monitoring Group is a technical role focused on ensuring the quality, compliance, and defensibility of KBL's environmental monitoring programs. The position primarily serves as the QA/QC authority across monitoring projects, while also providing project management support on select assignments. This role works closely with clients, regulators, and internal teams to uphold high technical standards and support successful project delivery.

What You'll Do

• Lead QA/QC systems for environmental monitoring programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory, contractual, and client requirements
• Provide technical oversight of sampling programs, laboratory coordination, data validation, and reporting deliverables
• Review and approve monitoring data, QA/QC summaries, and technical submissions prior to client or regulator release
• Drive continuous improvement through audits, corrective actions, SOP updates, and staff training
• Act as Project Manager on assigned monitoring or specialized projects, managing scope, schedule, budget, and coordination

Who You Are

• You have a university degree or college diploma in Environmental Sciences or a related discipline
• You bring senior-level experience in environmental monitoring, QA/QC, and regulatory compliance
• You are detail-oriented, technically strong, and confident making decisions that ensure data quality and defensibility
• You communicate effectively with clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, and internal teams
• Professional designations (e.g., P.Ag, RT.Ag, CET, PMP, EP) are considered an asset

What You Need

• Strong working knowledge of environmental monitoring programs (water, soil, air, effluent) and QA/QC best practices
• Experience reviewing laboratory data, managing non-conformances, and supporting audits
• Ability to balance quality leadership with hands-on project management responsibilities
• Willingness to work in both office and field environments, including remote sites
• Valid driver's licence and ability to travel as required

We're committed to providing a safe, supportive work environment. Reasonable accommodations are available to those who qualify.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Trust & Empowerment: Empowered culture with minimal bureaucracy- just real responsibility, ownership, and the flexibility to do your best work
• Growth & Agility: We're entrepreneurial by nature—quick to adapt and deeply invested in your development
• Care & Commitment: From top-tier benefits (including $3,000 annually for psychological support) to a focus on safety and wellness, we put our people first
• Meaningful Impact: Your work helps build safer, cleaner communities across Canada and that's something to be proud of

Why You'll Love Our Perks

• Competitive wage, allowances and above-market benefits
• RRSP matching, Health Care Spending Account, Wellness account, and flexible work options where feasible
• Paid training and development opportunities, Manager training program, formal Employee Recognition program

We're Proud of Where We Come From—and Where We're Going

Founded in the North in 2006 and led by an EY Entrepreneur of the Year, KBL continues to grow with purpose and agility. We share our success with our people and invest in their well-being every step of the way.

KBL is committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. Please notify us if you require any.

Preference may be given to Indigenous applicants as per contractual requirements for certain postings. We encourage you to self-identify your Indigenous status and community on your resume if applicable.

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Location

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (Remote)

Department

N60 Monitoring

Employment Type

Full-Time