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Project Manager - Reclamation and Plant Sciences
@ Vertex Resource Group
Sherwood Park, Alberta
Overview
Vertex Resource Group is hiring a Project Manager for Reclamation and Plant Sciences to oversee environmental monitoring and reclamation programs in the oil sands, upstream oil and gas, and mining sectors across Western Canada. The role covers project execution, client relationships, mentoring junior and intermediate staff, and R&D in revegetation. The posting requires at least 5 years of environmental experience, an Alberta professional designation, and up to 70% field work during the field season, with a hybrid schedule available and a benefit package including a 50-50 cost-shared plan and an RRSP.
Responsibilities:
- Manage reclamation and monitoring programs and projects for clients
- Lead and mentor junior and intermediate staff
- Oversee field execution and budgets
- Support R&D in reclamation and revegetation
- Provide technical reporting and sign-off
Requirements summary:
- Diploma or degree in environmental science or biology
- Alberta professional designation for sign-off
- 5+ years of reclamation planning and monitoring experience
- Strong project management and client engagement skills
- Willingness to work up to 70% in the field
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Environment, health & safety |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Office, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Alberta professional designation |
| Education | College diploma (preferred), Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Environmental science, Biology |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Home office allowance |
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Vertex Resource Group
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VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.
Full company description
Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With 60 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. Vertex serves clients in the oil and gas, oil sands, petrochemical, renewable energy, utilities, agriculture, forestry, drilling, midstream, mining, aggregate, and municipal sectors.
- LinkedIn followers
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- Reported office locations
- 161, 2055 Premier Way, Sherwood Park, AB T8H-0G2, CA
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- Business categories
- Environmental Consulting
- Oil and Gas
- Energy
- Other recorded names
- Vertex Resource Group
- Vertex Resource Group Ltd.
- Specialties
- Environment Services
- Fluid Hauling
- Environmental Engineering Services
- Waste Management
- Industrial Building Systems
- Oilfield Rentals
- Oilfield Hauling
- Safety & Medical Services
- Vac / Hydro-Vac Services
- Industrial Cleaning & Turnarounds
- Pressure Trucks
- Stable Foam
- Reclamation
- Fluid Management & Logistics
- Wellsite Accommodations
- Occupational Hygiene
- and Site Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 15,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Since 1962, Vertex has been a leading North American provider of environmental services. With 60 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…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Sherwood Park, AB |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1962 |
| Specialties | Environment ServicesFluid HaulingEnvironmental Engineering ServicesWaste ManagementIndustrial Building SystemsOilfield RentalsOilfield HaulingSafety & Medical ServicesVac / Hydro-Vac ServicesIndustrial Cleaning & Turnarounds |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 48 |
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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.
Vertex is a leading North American provider of environmental services. Assisting 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.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
We're seeking a passionate and driven Project Manager – Reclamation and Plant Sciences to oversee and advance key environmental programs predominantly in the upstream oil and gas industry, Oil Sands, and mining sectors across Western Canada. This is an exciting opportunity to manage complex projects, mentor growing talent, and work with industry leaders in key sectors.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As Project Manager – Reclamation and Plant Sciences, you’ll manage project execution and client engagement, while supporting and mentoring intermediate and junior staff. Your leadership will drive program development, oversee field execution of a dynamic team, manage programs and projects to meet client and Vertex Project Management standards, and support Research and Development (R&D) initiatives in the reclamation and vegetation specialties across a dynamic portfolio.
You’ll play a pivotal role in:
- Delivering cost-effective, efficient monitoring programs to align with regulatory compliance in the Oil Sands and mining sectors
- Providing mentorship and training to junior and intermediate staff working on your projects/programs
- Participate and support R&D initiatives in the reclamation and revegetation specialties to meet client or industry challenges associated with site closure, site management, and compliance challenges
- Driving quality, efficiency, and excellence in all stages of project execution
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS
- Diploma or degree in environmental science, biology, or related field
- Professional designation for sign-off in Alberta (British Columbia and /Saskatchewan an asset)
- 5+ years of environmental experience with:
- Reclamation planning for mining, oil and gas, renewable energy and linear disturbances
- Reclamation monitoring and assessment for mining, oil and gas, renewable energy and linear disturbances (soil, vegetation)
- Knowledge or experience with the following are bonuses:
- Tree regeneration surveys
- Forest permanent sample plot programs
- Seed collection
- Tree planting
- Wildlife habitat restoration
- Wetland reclamation
- Strong project management: cost estimates, schedules, budgets, client engagement
- Willingness to conduct field work for training, mentoring and to support field execution of programs (expected field requirement is up to 70% of allotted time during the field season)
- Proven leadership in team growth and performance
- Effective communicator with excellent time management and organizational skills
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leadership & Personnel Management
- Cultivate a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-focused team culture
- Mentor and support junior/intermediate staff to build high-performing teams
- Collaborate with Vertex managers for safe and effective staff scheduling
- Promote a proactive safety culture for all projects and field operations
- Project/Program Management, Expectations, and Relationships
- Build and grow strong client relationships through strategic project delivery
- Identify and pursue opportunities to expand client services
- Oversee performance and financials of all programs under your direction
- Provide expert advice on strategy, document delivery, and project progress
- Technical Requirements
- Stay current and compliant with environmental regulations and guidelines
- Provide practical, risk-informed solutions to clients and project teams
- Oversee technical reporting and sign-off in your area of practice
- Support and actively participate in the R&D component of Vertex services with a focus on reclamation, revegetation, and compliance support initiatives
LOCATION
This position will be based out of Vertex’s Sherwood Park office (161, 2055 Premier Way),. A hybrid work schedule is available for this role.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
- 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 et
- 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)
- Dynamic team focused atmosphere that supports employee growth and career development
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