Reservoir Technologist — Regulatory Review & Risk

Alberta Energy Regulator; Calgary; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health spending account

Vacation entitlement

Job summary

Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is seeking a Reservoir Technologist to join the Regulatory Applications Branch in Calgary/Edmonton. The role focuses on evaluating oil and gas development proposals, managing risk, and liaising with industry and the public while ensuring compliance with AER rules.

You'll review and decide on consent and conservation-based applications, provide technical guidance, and support ADR sessions. AER offers flexible options and benefits, with a focus on work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of reservoir engineering experience in oil and gas.
• Understanding of Alberta's regulatory framework is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and decide on equity and conservation-based applications.
• Liaise with industry, public and internal stakeholders on regulatory requirements.
• Conduct desktop reviews to mitigate operational risks.
• Provide technical guidance for enterprise projects and engage stakeholders.
• Support ADR sessions and appeal/hearing processes.

Skills

Reservoir engineering

Regulatory experience

Technical writing

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Technologist diploma in Chemical or Oil & Gas

ASET certification eligibility

Job description

Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is seeking a Reservoir Technologist to join the Regulatory Applications Branch in Calgary/Edmonton. The role focuses on evaluating oil and gas development proposals, managing risk, and liaising with industry and the public while ensuring compliance with AER rules.

You'll review and decide on consent and conservation-based applications, provide technical guidance, and support ADR sessions. AER offers flexible options and benefits, with a focus on work-life balance.