Senior Project Manager, Building Sciences (BCA/PCA Service Line Lead) at Vertex Resource Group — NeverHard
Senior Project Manager, Building Sciences (BCA/PCA Service Line Lead) at Vertex Resource Group in Canada. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Vertex Resource Group
Location
Canada
Type
full_time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary:
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 seeking a senior engineering professional to lead and build our Building Condition Assessment (BCA) and Property Condition Assessment (PCA) service line.
This role goes beyond traditional project management. You will be responsible for establishing a scalable, high-quality, and defensible BCA/PCA practice, including developing field teams, standardizing inspection methodologies, and implementing QA/QC systems. As the technical authority and Engineer of Record, you will ensure that all assessments align with ASTM standards while delivering clear, decision-focused insights for lenders, investors, and property owners.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Service Line Development & Technical Leadership
Establish and lead Vertexs BCA/PCA service line, including methodology, standards, and delivery model
Define what constitutes a high-quality, defensible assessment, with a focus on clarity and capital planning insight
Act as Engineer of Record, reviewing and sealing reports in accordance with provincial regulations
Serve as the primary technical authority for all BCA/PCA and reserve fund work
Field Team Development & Training
Build, train, and mentor a team of technologists, inspectors, and field staff, leveraging Vertexs broader technical team as needed
Develop standardized inspection protocols, checklists, and guidance tools
Implement a scalable model where field staff collect data and senior technical review ensures quality and consistency
Ensure consistency in data collection, photo documentation, and deficiency identification
Quality Assurance & Delivery Model
Establish and oversee QA/QC processes to ensure all reports are accurate, consistent, and defensible
Review field data and reports to ensure appropriate assumptions, limitations, and cost opinions are applied
Manage risk by ensuring clear communication of scope, limitations, and uncertainty
Project Oversight
Oversee project execution across a portfolio of commercial, industrial, and multi-residential properties
Ensure deliverables meet timelines, budgets, and client expectations
Support complex or high-risk assessments directly
Strategic Growth & Market Expansion
Support expansion into reserve fund studies / depreciation reports and the condominium / strata market
Assist with proposals, client relationships, and growth of the BCA service line across Canada and the U.S.
Identify opportunities to integrate services with ESA, roofing, and building science offerings
The Opportunity (Role Context)
This is not a traditional project management role. It is an opportunity to build a scalable, high-value service focused on clarity, consistency, and capital insight. Vertex is looking for someone who can combine technical expertise with sound judgment to deliver assessments that support real-world investment and asset management decisions.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Building Science Engineering
Eng. designation in good standing with a Canadian provincial regulator
Multi-provincial licensing is an asset
10+ years of experience in building sciences, with significant BCA/PCA and capital planning experience
Strong understanding of building systems and lifecycle performance
Deep familiarity with ASTM E2018 and related assessment frameworks
Proven experience training, mentoring, and overseeing field-based assessment teams
Strong technical writing skills and ability to produce clear, defensible, client-ready reports
LOCATION
This position is based in the Greater Toronto Area
This position is Remote/Hybrid
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Position Type:Full-Time, Permanent
Reports To:[VP / Director]
Why Join Vertex
Opportunity to build and lead a national service line from the ground up
Direct influence on technical standards, delivery model, and team structure
Strong alignment with existing client base (lenders, investors, ESA clients)
Scalable platform with growth opportunities across Canada and the U.S.
Entrepreneurial environment with meaningful leadership responsibility
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. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.
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We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*