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Senior Contaminated Sites Specialist – Property and Infrastructure
Vertex Resource Group. Provide contaminated sites technical support and guidance across Alberta, focusing on commercial real estate, development, and infrastructure sectors .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in contaminated sites assessment, remediation, and risk management, with a strong focus on commercial real estate, development, and infrastructure sectors in Alberta. Proven ability to lead technical projects, mentor staff, and maintain client relationships while ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and regulations.
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Environmental ConsultingContaminated Sites AssessmentRemedial Action PlanningRisk ManagementClient Relationship Management
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Hard Skills
Phase 1 Environmental Site AssessmentPhase 2 Environmental Site AssessmentDetailed Site EvaluationGap AnalysisRemediationEnvironmental Risk AssessmentRegulatory ComplianceTechnical Strategy DevelopmentProject Scope DevelopmentBudget Management
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Designation in Alberta
Industry Keywords
Environmental LegislationCommercial Real EstateDevelopmentInfrastructureRisk Assessment Guidelines
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide contaminated sites technical support and guidance across Alberta, focusing on commercial real estate, development, and infrastructure sectors
- Serve as a recognized technical resource for complex contaminated sites matters
- Provide technical leadership and oversight for high-quality project outcomes
- Mentor and coach junior and intermediate technical staff
- Collaborate with managers and project managers on effective, technically sound and cost-efficient project delivery
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Identify value-added opportunities and expand services to existing and new clients
- Advise clients on technical strategy, project approach, regulatory considerations, risk management and technical work products
- Develop knowledge of the UDI market and its relationship to Vertex’s services
- Collaborate on proposals, scopes and cost estimates
- Provide technical thought leadership through conferences, speaking engagements, presentations, technical papers and industry activities
- Improve project delivery and pursuits by applying lessons learned
- Maintain expert knowledge of environmental legislation, regulations, standards and guidance
- Interpret regulatory and technical requirements and provide strategies, solutions, risk-management options and anticipated timelines
- Provide technical guidance to clients and Vertex staff and engage subject matter experts as required
- Support development of project scopes, technical approaches, budgets and proposals
- Provide senior technical review and professional oversight of technical work products
- Authenticate professional work products where professionally qualified and appropriate
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related discipline
- 10+ years of professional experience in environmental consulting
- Demonstrated experience supporting commercial real estate, development, and infrastructure projects in Alberta
- Senior-level experience in Phase 1 and Phase 2 Environmental Site Assessments
- Senior-level experience in remedial action planning
- Senior-level experience in detailed site evaluation and gap analysis supporting commercial viability and environmental risk analysis
- Senior-level experience in remediation
- Senior-level experience in risk management and environmental risk assessment
- Senior-level experience in complex contaminated sites projects involving guideline modification, risk assessment and risk management
- Expert knowledge of contaminated sites assessment, remediation and risk management requirements in Alberta
- Knowledge of applicable legislation, regulations, standards and guidance, as well as lender, investor and transactional due-diligence requirements
- Professional designation with an applicable professional regulatory organization in Alberta, or eligibility for registration, appropriate to the candidate's area of professional practice
- Proven client relationship management experience, particularly within the commercial real estate, development, and infrastructure sectors
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal abilities
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Benefits
Comp & perks- Performance-based bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Training and professional development opportunities
- The opportunity to provide technical leadership and mentorship to a regional team while contributing to complex and impactful multidisciplinary projects
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
- Cell phone allowance provided
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and technical expertise