Consultant, Assistant Project Manager – Environmental

Consultant supporting environmental projects and delivering solutions in mining and energy sectors at ERM, a leader in environmental consulting.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 CA$73,161 - CA$94,217 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

plan an active role in projects that help clients in mining, energy, and other sectors meet environmental standards and navigate complex assessment and permitting requirements.
work closely with a multidisciplinary team while supporting major field programs and contributing to high quality deliverables.
directly support Project Managers by maintaining schedules, tracking budgets, coordinating field logistics, and contributing to the delivery of technical documentation.
troubleshoot, stay organized, and communicate effectively to ensure successful project outcomes across multiple client portfolios.

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Sciences, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
2+ years of consulting or environmental industry experience.
Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow direction while taking initiative when needed.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Ability to manage multiple tasks, adapt to shifting priorities, and work independently in a deadline driven environment.
Demonstrated financial literacy, with the ability to support project controls activities such as budget tracking, cost forecasting, invoicing support, and understanding project financial performance.
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

environmental engineeringbudget trackingcost forecastinginvoicing supportproject financial performancetechnical documentationfield logistics

Soft Skills

communicationorganizationattention to detailinitiativeadaptabilitytime management

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in SciencesBachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering