Surface Water Environmental Specialist (Regulatory)

Canadian Natural Resources Limited; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Alberta seeks an organized environmental professional to manage surface water regulatory obligations. Responsibilities include data interpretation, sample collection, and reporting to ensure compliance. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or related fields and 4-8 years of experience. This role is safety-sensitive and involves both office and field work, requiring strong analytical and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Excel.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stock options

Employer paid health and dental benefits

Relocation assistance

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in a relevant field, preferably in oil sands.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with clean abstract.
• Experience with ATV and/or watercraft is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Implement Surface Water Management Plan at the Albian Oil Sands site.
• Collect and analyze surface water samples to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Use EQuIS database for surface water data.
• Report results to stakeholders and maintain accurate records.
• Supervise students and participate in emergency operations.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Environmental analysis

Statistical knowledge

Knowledge of EQuIS

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Earth Sciences, Biology, Chemistry or Hydrology

Job description

A leading energy company in Alberta seeks an organized environmental professional to manage surface water regulatory obligations. Responsibilities include data interpretation, sample collection, and reporting to ensure compliance. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science or related fields and 4-8 years of experience. This role is safety-sensitive and involves both office and field work, requiring strong analytical and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Excel.