Junior Environmental Scientist

6 days ago


Sherwood Park, Canada Vertex Resource Group Full time

**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**

**CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS**
- Diploma or higher post-secondary education in Reclamation, Soil Science, Environmental Science, Biological Science, Natural Resource Management, Forestry or other applicable field
- Understanding of remote area navigation; experience using maps, compass, GPS and aerial photos for navigation in the field is advantageous
- Demonstrated ability to drive trucks and/or a variety of off-road vehicles in rough terrain
- Working knowledge of and ability to interpret environmental regulations, guidelines and standards
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced knowledge of Word and Excel
- Demonstrated communication and decision-making skills
- Willingness to gain field experience in remote locations
- Willingness to work in the field for extended periods of time
- Willingness to travel within Western Canada, as required
- Ability to problem solve
- Strong interpersonal skills

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Field work is a requirement, approximately 90% or more of time will be allocated to the field
- Supporting Vertex field leads conducting Phase 1 and 2 ESA’s
- Plant and invasive species identification
- Wildlife identification
- Wetland identification and delineation
- Soil classification
- Weed spraying (possession of an applicators license is an asset)
- Detailed Site Assessments (previous experience is an asset)
- Monitor soil conservation and reclamation activities
- Data management (data tables, photographs, inputting field data sheets)
- Other fieldwork as required by Environmental Project Manager

**LOCATION**
- Positions will be based out of our Sherwood Park, Lloydminster, and Fort McMurray offices

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
- Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
- _We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be_



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