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Project Manager - Liability Management

Project Manager - Liability Management

Vertex Resource Group LtdSherwood Park, AB
10 days ago
Salary
CA$60.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients' unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With over 50 years of expertise, Vertex helps clients achieve their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients' projects.

OVERVIEW

Vertex is currently seeking a full-time Project Manager - Liability Management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing upstream oil and gas, industrial projects, downstream and midstream programs, and other programs / projects across Alberta and Saskatchewan that require assessment, contaminant mitigation, monitoring, and / or removal, compliance reporting, and reclamation and site closure. The role will be responsible and accountable for liability management programs in accordance with Vertex guidelines and providing technical mentorship and Project Management support to staff under your care and control.

This role will focus on management of execution of existing programs / projects, day to day client interactions clients and supporting intermediate and junior staff executing scopes of work under your care and control (liability management).

Typical work scopes carried out by the Liability Management team include development of work plans and cost estimates, conducting assessment and remediation work, spill response and remediation, reclamation, site inspections, detailed site assessments and / or submission of reclamation certificate applications. The successful individual will play a critical role in driving liability management programs in a cost-effective and pragmatic manner that exceeds our client's expectations.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Diploma or higher education related to environmental sciences, biology or other related discipline
  • Currently poses a professional designation applicable for conducting professional sign off in Alberta, sign off in British Columbia and / or Saskatchewan is considered an asset
  • Minimum 8 years in the environmental industry with execution experience as a well as management oversight of the following :

Phase I and Phase II program execution

  • Remediation
  • Management of complex contaminated sites / programs (support SST / risk / Tier 2)
  • Groundwater monitoring
  • Spill response
  • Estimating and developing reclamation plans for wellsites, facilities and other disturbances
  • Detailed Site Assessments & Reclamation Certificate Applications
  • Vegetation management / reclamation site inspections
  • Project management experience - cost estimates, scheduling, budget tracking, client interactions and communications
  • Experience in supporting a high-performing team and collaborating with Vertex leadership and other senior staff on growth and development of the liability management team
  • Experience in the upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas industry,
  • Strong time management, communication, and organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of contaminated sites and reclamation regulations in Alberta and Saskatchewan, working knowledge of contaminated sites management in northeast British Columbia is considered an asset
  • Strong leadership / mentorship skills to support staff on all liability management work scopes

    • RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Leadership & Personnel Management

    • Foster a positive team focused culture and inclusive work environment to support continual improvement and growth of our technical teams and support services

  • Mentor and coach junior and intermediate environmental staff on all aspects of liability management projects to develop and grow teams and individual skill sets.
  • Work collaboratively with other Vertex Managers and Project Managers to effectively and safely schedule staff and resources to address client workloads
  • Active stewardship of Vertex and client safety programs is expected as well as supporting the teams in safety excellence for all projects and programs under your care and control
  • Project / Program Management, Expectations, and Relationships

    • Maintain and build relationships with existing clients and work towards value added opportunities with existing clients

  • Explore, support, and foster new initiatives and opportunities to expand services to new clients
  • Accountable for performance of all liability management programs / projects under your care and control
  • Accountable for financial performance associated with programs and projects executed for clients under your care and control (WIP management, rate evaluations, total revenue etc.)
  • Advise clients regarding strategy and approach for project work and delivery of technical documents and communicate progress
  • Technical Requirements

    • Working knowledge - understand, remain current, and ability to interpret environmental regulations, guidelines, and standards as required by Vertex and client base

  • Working knowledge in SST and Tier 1 and 2 applications in Alberta for upstream oil and gas applications
  • Expert knowledge and understanding of OneStop for management and application of documents required for upload
  • Ability to navigate regulatory requirements and provide design solutions, mitigation strategies, risk and opportunities, and anticipated timing to clients
  • Provide technical guidance to clients and staff in your areas of practice and seek advice of internal experts to address technical requirements as needed.
  • Review and sign-off of technical reports in your area of practice

    • LOCATION

    This position will be based out of our Sherwood Park, Calgary, Downtown, or Calgary, Blackfoot office. A hybrid work schedule is available for this role. A hybrid role allows for flexibility with no mandated number of days required at the office location. However, Vertex encourages Project Managers to work towards office attendance with their teams 2-3 days per week.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Salaried compensation is commensurate with education and experience and includes :
  • 11 stat holidays (applicable after 30 days of employment)
  • 6 personal days provided annually. These days reset every calendar year. These days are to be utilized in alignment with Vertex 's policy for personnel days
  • A comprehensive benefit package is provided (50-50 cost sharing)
  • A competitive RRSP Plan
  • Cell phone allowance ($60 / month) or provision of company phone (whichever you prefer)
  • All professional dues and PD covered by Vertex with allowances for courses, conferences etc.
  • Full suite of internal service providers : IT, Fleet and Logistics, HR, Geomatics / Remote Sensing, Reporting Team, Corporate Safety Team, Finance, Project Administrators (assigned to support project and client managers)

    • APPLY NOW

    With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.

    At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.

  • We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted