Current Job Opportunities

Reclamation Manager
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About Us

At Aurora Environmental Services Ltd. (Aurora), our people are at the heart of our success. Our strength lies in our unwavering commitment to safety and client-centric solutions over the past 25 years.

Our expertise extends across diverse sectors, including Upstream and Midstream Oil and Gas, Renewable Resources, Transportation, Telecom, Infrastructure, and Power Transmission. We redefine standards and set benchmarks, consistently driving positive change.

Our Team

Behind our success story is a skilled ensemble of environmental professionals with expertise in Remediation, Reclamation, Wetland, Water course and Wildlife assessments and Well testing. Every project we undertake benefits from our diversity, expertise, and commitment to excellence. We take pride in our highly qualified staff, consisting of Professional Agrologists, Foresters, Biologists, Qualified Wetland Science Practitioners (QWSP, QAES), Wildlife Biologists, GIS, and Remote Sensing Specialists. Our diverse and talented teams work diligently to deliver exceptionally comprehensive cradle-to-grave services to our valued clients.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• RRSP matching and retirement planning
• Flexible working hours and hybrid office options
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness program
• Performance bonuses
• Team bonding events
• Paid lieu days
• And much more!

The Opportunity

Based out of our Edmonton or Lloydminster office the successful candidate will be working under the general supervision of management responsible for completing on a wide variety of environmental projects involving soil classification using the Canadian System of Soil Classification and vegetation identification in agricultural, forested, and native prairie land uses. This is a permanent full-time position with project assignments located in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

Qualifications

• Relevant post-secondary education in the area of environmental sciences; a minimum of a diploma in environmental sciences.
• A professional designation P.Ag, P.Biol. P.Eng, RT(Ag) or similar designation with qualifications to sign off on reclamation reporting.
• A thorough understanding of Alberta and Saskatchewan DSA criteria is required.
• Strong vegetation identification skills.
• Knowledge of the Canadian System for Soil Classification, standard environmental field practices and procedures.
• A strong understanding of OneStop would be considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and listening skills.
• Good time management skills, the ability to work without supervision and the ability to contribute to the project by being a team player.
• Must be willing to travel and work in a field setting away from headquarters.
• Previous experience working around heavy equipment would be considered an asset.
• Experience in a consulting environment would be considered an asset.
• Strong safety record and good driving skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and must provide current drivers abstract when applying.

Responsibilities

• Project Management of site reclamation, soil and vegetation assessments (DSA’s) across Alberta and Saskatchewan.
• Providing training to Junior staff members in conducting soil and vegetation assessments in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
• Completing technical review of DSAs and RCAs/AORs completed in Alberta and Saskatchewan with the ability to professionally sign off on the reports.
• Completing cost estimates for reclamation construction projects throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan.
• Preparing Topsoil Surveys and writing corresponding reports.

• Demonstrating commitment to meeting the defined project scope, delivering on-time and on-budget.
• Contributing to completing of client proposals and other external client communications.

• Collection of accurate field data using best practices and following standard operating procedures.
• Supporting and assisting Project Managers in all aspects of project execution including coordination and procurement of project supplies and subcontractor services.

• Preparing and executing of technical reports.

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Aurora is that your legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship (A copy of a valid work permit may be required).

Clearance on medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required.

Apply Now!

We offer a collaborate environment based on diversity, continuous improvement, teamwork and excellence in client and project delivery.

To express your interest in this opportunity please email your resume to: enviroresumes@auroraenviro.ca

Aurora would like to thank all applicants; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.