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, assistingclients in achieving 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.OVERVIEWVertex Professional Services Ltd. (Vertex) is seeking an Environmental Land Use Professional with strong expertise in Alberta’s public lands and regulatory systems to support client projects across the province. This role will focus on progressing AER One Stop Public Lands applications, coordinating environmental and land use requirements, and supporting regulatory approvals, including Water Act applications.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare, submit, and manage Public Lands Act applications through AER One StopInterpret and apply Alberta Environment and Protected Areas (AEPA) / Forestry and Parks (F&P) / AER MSSC and PLAR requirementsCoordinate, manage and provide strategic advice regarding Water Act applications, including:Water Act Code of Practice Notifications (COPs)Water Act Approval applications (WAIF / WAIR)Engage and consult with subject matter experts to satisfy project needsSupport environmental planning requirements,



including:Pre-construction wildlife sweepsPre-disturbance site assessmentsDesktop environmental constraints mappingWatercourse crossing assessmentsLiaise with regulatory bodies including:Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)Alberta Setting and Protected Areas (AEPA)Forestry and Parks (F&P)Track application status, approvals, and conditionsMaintain accurate project records and regulatory documentationProvide guidance and mentorship to junior staff as requiredCANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 5+ years of experience in environmental land use, regulatory, or public lands rolesStrong working knowledge of:AER One Stop systemPublic Lands Act (PLA)Water Act and associated regulationsMSSC and PLAR tablesDirect experience with:Crown land dispositionsWater Act applications (WAIF, WAIR, COP)Environmental and regulatory coordinationExperience working on oil & gas, pipeline, or infrastructure project applications in Onestop or Digital Regulatory Assurance System (DRAS)Professional designation or eligibility:RPFT, RPF, P. Ag., P. Biol., or equivalentStrong understanding of Alberta regulatory processesExcellent organizational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects and deadlinesEDUCATION & EXPERIENCEDiploma/Degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Geography, Planning, or related discipline5 - 10+ years (Senior) in Alberta Crown land workflows.LOCATIONThis position will be based out of our Sherwood Park or Calgary, AB offices.ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONCompensation is commensurate with education and experienceA comprehensive benefit package is providedWith a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization.*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Environmental Land Use Professional (Calgary)
🏢 Senior Environmental Land Use Professional
📍 Calgary