Environmental Advisor
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 7+ years of relevant oil and gas experience, including recent British Columbia experience in environmental assessment and remediation
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
PETRONAS Canada is one of the largest natural gas resource owners in Canada. We have operations in the Montney play in northeast British Columbia and are a partner in LNG Canada. As part of PETRONAS, a dynamic global energy group with presence in over 100 countries, we are well-positioned to provide global markets with responsibly-developed Canadian energy while supporting local jobs, collaborating with Indigenous communities and protecting the environment.
At PETRONAS Canada, we are committed to building Canada’s energy future – and people are fundamental to our success. We foster a culture of open collaboration and empowerment across our team of skilled professionals, while supporting career development opportunities. We are looking for can-do problem solvers to join our team who are innovative and passionate about driving strong safety, operational and sustainability performance in everything we do. Our unique culture and commitment to growth makes the company a great place to build your career.
THE ROLE:
PETRONAS Canada is seeking an Environmental Advisor to join its Calgary team. Reporting to the Manager of Environment, you will support environmental reclamation and restoration management activities across our operations, including restoration compliance for new developments and the planning and execution of the back-end reclamation and restoration project portfolio. You will collaborate with diverse internal and external stakeholders, provide field support as required, and contribute to achieving environmental commitments and regulatory requirements in a dynamic work environment.This position is based in our Calgary, AB office and requires travel throughout our Northeast BC operations as needed.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
- Lead and execute environmental reclamation and restoration projects, including scope development, stakeholder coordination, budget and schedule management, technical reporting, approvals, and status tracking
- Manage field project execution, including oversight of Field Environmental Supervisors (FES) and completion of periodic field assignments throughout Northeast BC
- Coordinate procurement and contractor management activities, including competitive bidding, project awards, budget forecasting, spend tracking, and accrual reporting
- Maintain accurate project records and reporting within FieldShare, SAP, and other systems supporting the Decommissioning, Abandonment, Remediation and Reclamation (DARR) program
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to support environmental objectives and represent the Environment team in meetings as required
- Identify and advance opportunities to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and environmental performance across programs and projects
- Maintain compliance with corporate health, safety, and operational requirements, including required field certifications
- Support PETRONAS Canada's commitment to environmental stewardship and industry-leading environmental management practices
WHAT YOU BRING:
- Post-secondary education in an environmental discipline or equivalent work experience, with a required professional designation such as P.Geo., P.Eng., P.Ag., P.Biol., or P.Chem
- 7+ years of relevant oil and gas experience, including recent British Columbia experience in environmental assessment and remediation
- Experience planning and executing reclamation and restoration projects in the field
- Experience working directly and indirectly with the BC Energy Regulator (BCER), with detailed knowledge of applicable BC regulations and guidance, including the BCER Ecologically Suitable Species Guideline and Site Remediation and Restoration Manual
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams, AI tools, and other software
- Proactive problem-solving skills and a strong ability to take initiative
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence (or equivalent) required; experience driving in a variety of field conditions is an asset
Job postings are typically only open for applications for one week so please submit your resume today.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM:
Flexible work arrangements which include a compressed work week with Friday afternoons off for office-based roles
Dress for your day - a casual yet professional environment
Ability to contribute to a dynamic organization with large growth ambitions
Competitive compensation and bonus programs
Top tier benefit package, including a generous Health and Wellness Spending Account and Savings Plan
Making a positive difference in our communities through volunteerism, community support and providing opportunities to those in the areas where we operate
Annual employee-directed charity donation program
Support for training and professional development
PETRONAS Canada would like to thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however only the candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Environmental Advisor will lead and execute reclamation and restoration projects, managing budgets, schedules, and technical reporting. They will also oversee field project execution and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance.
Requirements
Candidates must have post-secondary education in an environmental discipline and a professional designation such as P.Geo., P.Eng., P.Ag., P.Biol., or P.Chem. A minimum of 7 years of relevant oil and gas experience, specifically in British Columbia environmental assessment and remediation, is required.
Skills
- Environmental reclamation
- Restoration management
- Project management
- Budget management
- Contractor management
- Technical reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder coordination
- Field supervision
- Environmental assessment
- Remediation
- Procurement
- Data analysis
- Problem solving
- Communication
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Compressed work week
- Competitive compensation
- Bonus programs
- Health and wellness spending account
- Savings plan
- Volunteerism support
- Annual employee-directed charity donation program
- Training and professional development support
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Energy
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Environmental Advisor
- Reclamation
- Restoration
- Oil and Gas
- BC Energy Regulator
- BCER
- DARR
- FieldShare
- SAP
- P.Geo.
- P.Eng.
- P.Ag.
- P.Biol.
- P.Chem
- Sustainability
- Regulatory Compliance
- Project Management
- Contractor Management
- Environmental Stewardship
- Remediation
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- SharePoint
- Teams
- AI tools