Alternative Fuels Manager

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

Location: Vancouver, BC or Edmonton, AB

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide vision and strategies to maximize alternative fuels and raw materials, supporting CO₂ roadmap targets.

• Develop and implement sourcing, treatment, and delivery strategies with internal and external stakeholders.

• Assess economical supply chains and competitive waste treatment options, including Waste-to-Energy systems.

• Build strong relationships with vendors, contractors, supply chain actors, and regulatory agencies.

• Manage permitting constraints, market development, and contracting in coordination with Procurement teams.

What Are We Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Economics, Business, or related field; 5+ years in alternative fuels or recycling management.

• Strong knowledge of sourcing, usage, and techno-economic evaluations; understanding of cement processes and environmental regulations.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, leadership, and team-building skills; entrepreneurial mindset.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing situations.

• Ability to address public meetings, communicate critical issues, and willingness to travel frequently.

Work Environment

This role involves collaboration across multiple teams and external partners, with frequent travel required. The position is based in a fast-paced industrial setting where adaptability and proactive engagement are key to success.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan.

• Industry leading benefits package, including health, dental, and wellness.

• Pension plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions and RRSP options.

• Opportunities for training, development, career growth within a global organization.

Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.