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Manager - Hydrogeology

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Vertex Resource Group Ltd. Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

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 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.

Overview
Vertex is looking for a dynamic and experienced Manager – Hydrogeology to lead a growing team based in either Sherwood Park or Calgary, Alberta. This is more than a management role—it's a strategic leadership opportunity within our Liability Management division to shape the future of hydrogeological services at Vertex across Canada.

In this position, you'll be responsible for technical excellence, team growth, and project delivery spanning diverse sectors including oil and gas, industrial, and commercial markets. You'll lead a multidisciplinary team of project managers, field professionals, and technical specialists, while also driving innovation in both physical and contaminant hydrogeology.

This Is An Ideal Opportunity For a Hydrogeology Expert Who Thrives In Mentorship, Business Development, And Technical Innovation. The Successful Candidate Will Be Paramount In

  • Strengthening leadership across the team by inspiring, mentoring, and cultivating talent
  • Expanding the team's technical breadth in areas such as physical hydrogeology and groundwater modelling
  • Driving business growth through strong client relationships and new business opportunities

We are looking for someone who is not only technically exceptional, but also passionate about growing a high-performing team and expanding our impact in the market.

Candidate Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Hydrogeology or a related physical science
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or Geoscientist in Alberta; ability to sign off in British Columbia/Saskatchewan is an asset
  • 10+ years (15+ preferred) of hydrogeology experience with increasing leadership responsibility
  • Demonstrated expertise in physical hydrogeology and modelling (MODFLOW, FEFLOW, Visual MODFLOW)
  • Strong track record of team leadership, coaching, and technical mentorship
  • Proven business development skills, including client growth and relationship building
  • Experience in oil and gas, industrial, manufacturing, and commercial markets; mining is a plus
  • In-depth knowledge of contaminated sites regulations in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan; Ontario knowledge is an asset

Leadership & Team Development

  • Inspire, develop, and empower a growing hydrogeology team across Western Canada
  • Play a pivotal role in building technical depth, especially in physical hydrogeology and modelling
  • Foster a culture of performance, learning, and excellence aligned with Vertex's strategic objectives

Business Growth & Client Expansion

  • Actively pursue new business opportunities and client sectors
  • Position Vertex as a go-to leader in hydrogeological services across Canada
  • Guide the development of proposals, project pricing, and innovative service offerings
  • Take ownership of hydrogeology project outcomes within Western Canada

Process Improvement & Internal Operations

  • Work with the Director of Technical Services on improving efficiencies and enhancing service capabilities of the hydrogeology team
  • Collaborate with other Vertex managers and senior leadership to align on technical delivery

Technical Requirements

  • Proficient in groundwater resource evaluation, contaminant hydrogeology, dewatering, and/or resource development
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and ability to interpret and apply them effectively
  • Experience with groundwater modelling tools (e.g., MODFLOW, FEFLOW, Visual MODFLOW) is an asset
  • Skilled in hydrogeological baseline studies for environmental impact assessments
  • Expert in well design, pumping tests, hydrogeological mapping, and regulatory data reporting
  • Capable of addressing complex groundwater issues, including site assessment, remediation, and risk management
  • Adept at navigating regulatory pathways and developing design solutions and mitigation strategies
  • Experienced in implementing and reporting on groundwater monitoring programs across various industries
  • Confident in providing technical mentorship and reviewing/signing off on deliverables within your scope of practice

Qualifications

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Hydrogeology or related physical science field of study
  • Professional Designation in Alberta (Saskatchewan and British Columbia would be an asset)

LOCATION

This position will be based out of our Sherwood Park office located at 2055 Premier Way, or our Calgary office is located at 4240 Blackfoot Trail SE.

Additional Information

  • Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
  • A comprehensive benefit package is provided
  • RRSP Plan
  • This position is eligible to take part in Vertex's Key Performance indicator (KPI) bonus program