Senior Environmental Professional – Upstream Oil

Reqid: J10100127

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a Senior Environmental Professional – Upstream Oil & Gas based in either of our Edmonton or Calgary offices. This is a Full-time role.

This position is ideally suited to a senior civil/environmental engineer or environmental scientist. This position will contribute to the execution of environmental investigations and remediation of upstream oil and gas (well sites, batteries, pipelines, etc.) in Western Canada, primarily Alberta. Opportunities encompass contributions to all phases of the remediation life cycle, from assessment, remediation planning, regulatory, construction and closure.

Major responsibilities include:

Senior project support for environmental investigation, remediation, and reclamation projects in a technical, construction management and project management capacity.

Technical writing, preparation and review of technical documents, in particular the development and oversight of scopes of work, technical reports and recommendations.

Safety leadership, participating in field meetings, overseeing subcontractors, contributing to and following safe work practices, developing/following/implementing safety plans and recognizing hazards on a day-to-day basis, confidence in exercising stop work authority.

Participation in occasional field activities for work oversight and technical inspections.

Participation in the preparation of Remedial Actions Plans, Remedial Options Analysis and documents of a similar nature.

Development of strategic proposals and budgets in support of work opportunities.

Regular communication with regulators, clients, and other AECOM technical staff/project managers

Co-ordination and ownership of subcontractor, sub-consultant and other project partner relationships

May oversee the work of other professionals.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering (civil, geological, chemical, environmental etc.) or sciences discipline: geology, environmental sciences, etc.

Membership in an applied science program with a future ability to provide professional sign-off on environmental site assessment and remediation reports according to the Alberta Joint Practice Standard (e.g., APEGA, AIA, ASPB, etc.)

6 years’ experience as an environmental consultant, industry representative, or regulator versed in contaminated site investigation, remediation/reclamation, and waste management in the upstream oil and gas industry.

Valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications:

10+ years experience in environmental site assessment and remediation at upstream oil and gas sites.

Experience with developing and preparing Environmental Site Assessments, Remedial Action Plans and/or Remedial Design Packages for submittal and acceptance for technical clients and regulators.

Experience with remediation and reclamation projects, including contractor supervision.

Ability to prepare reports that present complex technical matter in a clear and concise manner.

Experience with remediation and reclamation contractors and construction oversight.

Thorough knowledge of provincial and federal environmental regulations.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing work environment; excellent interpersonal skills.

Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct yourself with integrity, work within multi-disciplinary teams, deal with complex issues, and maintain effective working relationships.

Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm.

Proficient with MS Office Suite.

Additional Information

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Travel may be required in this position (candidates must be prepared to undertake field assignments (typically supervisory and of short duration)

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.