Environmental Compliance Intern: Regulatory & Audits

Parkland Refining BC Ltd.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunoco LP in Canada is seeking an Environmental Specialist Intern to support the Compliance Assurance program and regulatory readiness. You will assist with audit coordination, tracking compliance actions, communicating regulatory changes, and overseeing the fenceline monitoring program in line with federal requirements.

The role also supports environmental regulatory programs, including stack testing, waste management, data reporting, and sponsor/advisor meeting coordination.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or Chemical Engineering.
• Preference given to students in 3rd, 4th, or 5th year with one academic term remaining after the work term.

Responsibilities

• Support the Compliance Assurance (CA) program and maintain alignment with regulatory requirements and internal compliance expectations.
• Maintain and update the Compliance Assurance database and track compliance actions to support timely completion.
• Support Compliance Assurance activities, including sponsor/advisor meetings, CIP, and Compliance Committee meetings.
• Monitor Provincial and Federal regulatory changes and communicate updates to support compliance processes.
• Support environmental regulatory reporting and implementation of regulatory requirements.
• Support the refinery's fenceline monitoring program in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate fenceline monitoring activities, including sample collection, laboratory analysis, and data reporting.
• Maintain the annual audit plan and track audit findings, corrective actions, and completion status.
• Support waste management activities, including invoicing, documentation, reporting, and compliance with waste management plans.

Skills

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Education

Environmental Science

Environmental Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Job description

Sunoco LP in Canada is seeking an Environmental Specialist Intern to support the Compliance Assurance program and regulatory readiness. You will assist with audit coordination, tracking compliance actions, communicating regulatory changes, and overseeing the fenceline monitoring program in line with federal requirements.

The role also supports environmental regulatory programs, including stack testing, waste management, data reporting, and sponsor/advisor meeting coordination.