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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

The Junior Abandonment Engineering Support role provides technical and administrative assistance to the engineering team in the planning and execution of well abandonment projects. Working under the supervision of senior engineers and project managers, this position develops a strong understanding of AER regulatory requirements, well integrity, and asset retirement while contributing to the successful delivery of closure programs.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geoscience, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• EIT designation or eligibility for registration with APEGA is considered an asset.
• TT designation or eligibility for registration with ASET is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience with programming and automation, particularlyPython, for engineering applications and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and experience with advanced formulas or VBA is considered an asset.
• Familiarity with industry software such as geoSCOUT, AccuMap, Petrinex, and AER OneStop is considered an asset.
• Eagerness to learn Alberta well abandonment regulations, engineering practices, and emerging technologies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the preparation of well abandonment programs in accordance with AER directives and industry best practices.
• Review well files, drilling and completion records, production history, and offset well data.
• Identify formation tops, porous zones, and protected intervals using geological and well log data.
• Prepare regulatory applications, technical reports, engineering assessments, and supporting documentation.
• Support project scheduling, cost tracking, and contractor coordination.
• Maintain project databases and ensure accurate record keeping.
• Assist with quality assurance reviews of field reports, pressure tests, cementing operations, and abandonment documentation.
• Provide engineering support during field operations as required.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and the development of engineering standards, procedures, and automation tools.
• Utilize programming and automation, particularlyPython, to improve engineering workflows, analyze data, automate repetitive tasks, and develop internal tools where applicable.

LOCATION

• This position is based out of Calgary.
• Vertex allows a hybrid structure for working from home.
• The position is permanent and Full-time (40hrs/week)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
• A comprehensive benefit package is provided

APPLY NOW

With 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*