Intermediate Greenhouse Gas Engineer/Scientist

Alberta Society of Professional Biologists; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented Intermediate Greenhouse Gas Engineer/Scientist to join their Calgary office. This role involves conducting GHG verifications, managing projects, and collaborating with clients across various sectors, including oil and gas and manufacturing. You'll prepare technical documents and stay updated on GHG regulations while working in a dynamic environment that values safety and ethics. If you're passionate about environmental science and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in GHG verification and environmental consulting.
• Understanding of GHG reporting and verification fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct third-party GHG verifications and lead verification projects.
• Prepare verification plans and reports while collaborating with clients.

Skills

GHG verification

Data analysis

Communication skills

Project management

Air quality assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related sciences

Tools

ISO 14064 standards

Job description

Intermediate Greenhouse Gas Engineer/Scientist

Company

Location

Published

Published Apr 10, 2025

Closing

Closing May 19, 2025

Category

Category Job Board

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Intermediate Engineer or Scientist with a keen interest in greenhouse gas (GHG) verification to join our team in our Calgary office and advance their career. Consideration will also be given to our Edmonton office. Our GHG Specialists provide specialized services to a wide variety of sectors including chemical, manufacturing, oil and gas, power generation, mining and mineral production. Our practitioners offer a full suite of services including organizational verification and project validation/verification under various regulatory and voluntary programs.

In addition to GHG verification work, our Atmospheric Science group provides services such as air quality assessment, hazard and risk assessment, climate change risk and resilience assessment, and noise assessment.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conduct third-party GHG verifications as a verifier or lead verifier for a variety of sectors.
• Lead, manage and execute the GHG validation and verification projects.
• Review and assess GHG emissions data, production data, and methodologies for accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct site and office visits to gather evidence and assess operations across Canada, mainly in Western Canada.
• Collaborate with clients to kick off projects, plan site visits, and share findings.
• Prepare verification plans, verification reports, proposals, and other technical documents.
• Stay current with GHG regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Motivate and support other verifiers and junior verifiers.
• Conduct GHG quantification for a variety of sectors for various regulatory and voluntary programs.
• Prepare air emissions inventories for various reporting programs.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Understanding of provincial and federal GHG reporting and verification fundamentals.
• Training and experience in the ISO 14064 greenhouse gas standards.
• Experience with GHG quantification methodologies.
• Experience conducting site visits to gather evidence during greenhouse gas verifications.
• Experience manipulating and analyzing large data sets.
• Experience conducting air quality assessments would be an asset.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
• Be a results-oriented individual with the ability to interpret and effectively manage multiple and competing priorities and timelines.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Flexibility in scheduling is required for travel necessary for site work (travel across Canada will be required from time to time).
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Education and Experience

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related sciences.

5+ years of experience in GHG verification, auditing, or environmental consulting.

Having a professional engineering designation is an asset.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.