About Us:

Joining St’át’imc Government Services (SGS) is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the stunning St’át’imc territory. Our main office is in Lillooet, BC, located in the northern part of the St’át’imc territory. Lillooet is a vibrant, close-knit community surrounded by rugged beauty and endless outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy mountain biking, hiking, fishing, hockey, or other sports, Lillooet offers an active, grounded lifestyle. And when winter arrives, world-class skiing and snowboarding in Whistler are just a scenic two-hour drive away.

At SGS, our programs focus on building capacity for St’át’imc members, businesses, and communities while safeguarding the unique species and landscapes of our territory.

If you’re seeking an opportunity to foster strong partnerships, gain exposure to diverse industries, and collaborate on meaningful projects, a career with SGS is your chance to grow and make a difference.

About this Role:

The Environment Project Coordinator supports the St’át’imc Government Services (SGS) Environment Department through project coordination, co-management and leadership of environmental fieldwork and project initiatives. This position shares project delivery responsibility with another co-manager, leading shared staff on specific programs related to environmental monitoring, forestry, fisheries, and community engagement. The role requires strong communication, planning, and matrix management skills to coordinate work across SGS teams and communities. The Project Coordinator integrates St’át’imc cultural values into all aspects of program delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Matrix Management
Technical advisory for BC Hydro projects
Technical Program Delivery
Community Engagement and Indigenous Knowledge Integration
Grant and Project Coordination
Reporting and general administration duties
Teamwork, safety and organizational development and coaching

About You:

Desired qualifications include:

Education & Certification

Bachelor of Science or higher in Environmental Studies, Natural Resource Management, or related discipline required.
RPF and/or RPB designation or other relevant designation preferred.
Wildlife, Fisheries, RISC, or equivalent field certifications is an asset.
Project Management Certification is preferred.
Experience with environmental data analysis preferred.

Experience

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in natural resource or environmental program delivery.
Experience coordinating projects in First Nations or Indigenous governance settings preferred.
Familiarity with legislation: BC Environmental Assessment Act, Water Sustainability Act, Species at Risk Act, etc.
Demonstrated success working in field conditions and managing multiple concurrent tasks.

Skills

Ability to co-lead staff in a matrix reporting environment.
Strong project coordination, communication, and facilitation abilities.
Technical writing, data collection, and reporting proficiency.
Strong data analysis and interpretation skills
Skilled in GIS, database tools, Microsoft Suite, and field equipment.
Cultural sensitivity and commitment to advancing St’át’imc environmental goals.

Working at SGS Benefits:

Company pension
Extended healthcare
Supportive team
Office amenities
Additional non-statutory leaves

Salary is based on experience and qualifications. Must be able to submit criminal record check and driving abstracts.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,700.00-$69,160.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Extended health care

Application question(s):

Do you have at least 5 years of relevant experience in environmental or natural resource programs?
Do you have a valid BC driver’s license, ability to provide driver's abstract and ability to travel to field sites?
Ability to undergo a criminal record check and vulnerable sector check
Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: In person

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