Senior Project Manager - Liability & Environmental Programs

Vertex Resource Group Ltd.; Sherwood Park, Calgary, Grande Prairie; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 stat holidays

Personal days

Benefits package

RRSP plan

Cell phone allowance

PD/course allowances

Job summary

Vertex Resource Group Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager – Liability Management to lead and advance environmental programs for upstream oil and gas across BC and Alberta. You will oversee project execution, engage clients, and mentor junior staff, driving remediation, reclamation, and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes cost-effective solutions, schedule management, and proactive safety culture, with a hybrid work setup in Alberta-based offices and field sites.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in environmental science, biology, or related field.
• Professional designation for sign-off in British Columbia (Alberta/Saskatchewan an asset).
• 8+ years of environmental experience with Stage/Phase 1 and Stage/Phase 2 program execution.
• Site remediation and complex contamination management.
• Groundwater monitoring.
• Reclamation planning for wellsites, facilities, and disturbances.
• Schedule B Site Reclamation Assessments, Reclamation Inspections and/or Detailed Site Assessments.
• Certificate of Restoration applications and/or Reclamation certificate applications.
• Strong project management: cost estimates, schedules, budgets, client engagement.
• Proven leadership in team growth and performance.
• Deep industry experience predominantly in upstream oil and gas (midstream/downstream a bonus).
• Regulatory knowledge for managing contaminated sites and reclamation in northeast British Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & Personnel Management: mentor and support junior/intermediate staff.
• Oversee safe and effective staff scheduling and promote safety culture.
• Build and grow strong client relationships through strategic project delivery.
• Identify opportunities to expand client services.
• Oversee performance and financials of programs under your direction.
• Provide expert advice on strategy, documentation, and progress.
• Technical: stay current with environmental regulations and provide risk-informed solutions.
• Sign-off on technical reporting in your practice area.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Environmental science

Education

Environmental science / biology degree

Job description

Vertex Resource Group Ltd. is seeking a Project Manager – Liability Management to lead and advance environmental programs for upstream oil and gas across BC and Alberta. You will oversee project execution, engage clients, and mentor junior staff, driving remediation, reclamation, and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes cost-effective solutions, schedule management, and proactive safety culture, with a hybrid work setup in Alberta-based offices and field sites.