Environmental Advisor

PETRONAS; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Casual environment

Competitive compensation

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Savings Plan

Training & development

Job summary

PETRONAS Canada is seeking an Environmental Advisor to join its Calgary team, reporting to the Manager of Environment. You will support reclamation and restoration activities across operations, including compliance for new developments and execution of back-end programs.

Travel to Northeast BC may be required. You will collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders, manage field deployments, and help meet regulatory and environmental commitments in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in an environmental discipline with a professional designation.
• 7+ years of oil and gas experience, BC experience preferred.
• Experience planning and executing reclamation and restoration projects in the field.
• Knowledge of BCER regulations and Site Remediation and Restoration Manual.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams and AI tools.
• Proactive problem-solving and initiative-taking abilities.
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence; field driving experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute environmental reclamation and restoration projects with scope, budget and schedule management.
• Manage field execution and oversee Field Environmental Supervisors across NE BC.
• Coordinate procurement, bidding, project awards, budgeting and accrual reporting.
• Maintain project records in FieldShare, SAP and related systems.
• Collaborate with internal/external stakeholders and represent the Environment team in meetings.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and environmental performance.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and other corporate requirements.

Skills

Project management

Environmental reclamation

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder coordination

Field operations

MS Office proficiency

Driving

Education

Post-secondary environmental discipline

Professional designation (P.Geo., P.Eng., P.Ag., P.Biol., P.Chem)

Tools

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

AI tools

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

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.