Advisor, Environment and Regulatory

3 weeks ago

Fort McKay, Canada Fort McKay First Nation Full time

Advisor, Environmental and Regulatory
Sustainability Department

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Fort McKay First Nation is seeking a motivated individual who is flexible and works well in a team environment to fill the Environmental and Regulatory Advisor position. The incumbent will be a dedicated expert, providing advanced advice, guidance, and engagement on both on and off-reserve environmental and regulatory matters to safeguard and address FMFN’s rights and interests. This role entails representing the Nation and the FMFN Sustainability Department at various forums and venues, actively engaging with community stakeholders, and integrating traditional knowledge into environmental and regulatory initiatives and processes. As a seasoned environmental and regulatory professional, the Advisor operates with considerable technical independence, proactively developing and maintaining effective working relationships with all levels of management, industry, and external agencies. This is a full-time permanent position and is based on seventy-five hours bi-weekly, located in Fort McKay, AB. Some travel, evenings, and weekends may be required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  1. Proactively engage with industry operators to request information and provide technical input on and review monitoring and mitigation plans, demonstrating sound decision-making advice for Management’s final review.
  2. Review consultation submissions made by industry and government, advising on mitigations or changes where required to prevent impacts to FMFN rights and interests.
  3. Lead the tracking of environmental and regulatory developments of significance to FMFN, providing expert guidance.
  4. Lead and oversee community-based monitoring programs, demonstrating advanced expertise in program leadership and execution.
  5. Prepare comprehensive technical reports and briefing notes for internal departmental distribution and submission, showcasing advanced report writing skills and expertise.
  6. Integrate Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) and Traditional Land Use (TLU) information into environmental programs with a high level of proficiency.
  7. Lead and execute field inspections and scheduled environmental monitoring activities, producing detailed and thorough reports.
  8. Ability to search for and submit applications for funding opportunities. Ability to work closely with funding agency and execution teams to comply with funding requirements and reporting.
  9. Provide expert support for environmental and emergency response planning, demonstrating the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  10. Establish and maintain strong relationships with community members, Elders, trappers, and other traditional land users, demonstrating extensive experience in community engagement.
  11. Provide advanced support in the development of environmental programs, policies and procedures, field safety protocols, field standard operation protocols, and certification and training requirements for field work.
  12. Collaborate with FMFN’s Environmental Guardian and Park Ranger Program staff to achieve required community-based monitoring goals, providing expert guidance and support.
  13. Perform other related duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in addressing evolving environmental challenges.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
  1. Bachelor's degree in a related field such as environmental sciences, with a focus on Natural Resource Management, biology, ecology, geography, forestry, chemistry, geochemistry, limnology, hydrology, geology, or related disciplines.
  2. Master of Science degree and/or engineering degree in environmental sciences is preferred.
  3. Eligible for or registered with an environmental regulatory professional designation (Professional Agrologist (PAg), Professional Biologist (P.Biol), Environmental Professional (EP)) is preferred.
  4. An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered. Standard First-Aid training is an asset.
  5. Five years of progressive experience in environmental regulatory services, with extensive experience in implementing, monitoring, evaluating, and proposing environmental programs.
  6. Proven track record of producing comprehensive reports and providing expert guidance at high-level meetings.
  7. Experience in integrating traditional knowledge with western science, showcasing advanced proficiency.
  8. Experience in technical oil sands-related geology, hydrogeology or reclamation areas of expertise is desired.
  9. Experience in the operation of snowmobiles, ATVs, boats, canoes, etc., and camping and outdoors experience is an asset.
  10. Ability to work in both office and field environments for consecutive days, in different seasons and remote locations.
  11. Ability to fly in light aircraft (e.g., floatplane, helicopter).
  12. Clean Criminal Record Check is required.
  13. Valid class five Driver’s License & Clean Driver’s Abstract required.
  14. Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is required.
WHY APPLY?

At Fort McKay, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to Competitive Pay, we also offer the following:

  1. Comprehensive Health benefits package with Medical, Dental and Vision coverage.
  2. An employer matched Pension Plan.
  3. A healthy work-life balance with an on-site fitness center.
  4. Transportation to and from work.
  5. The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands.
ABOUT FORT MCKAY

The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay — a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray. Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds: remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70, people with all the amenities you need.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Advisor, Environment

    6 months ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Sherritt International Full time

    **Advisor, Environment** **Company Overview** Sherritt is a world leader in the mining and refining of nickel and cobalt - metals essential for the growing adoption of electric vehicles. Sherritt’s Technologies group creates innovative, proprietary solutions for natural resource-based industries around the world to improve environmental performance and...

  • Advisor, Environmental and Regulatory

    3 months ago

    Fort Mackay, Canada Fort McKay First Nation Full time

    Advisor, Environmental and Regulatory Sustainability Department ABOUT THE ROLE The Fort McKay First Nation is seeking a motivated individual who is flexible and works well in a team environment to fill the Environmental and Regulatory Advisor position. The incumbent will be a dedicated expert, providing advanced advice, guidance, and engagement on both...

  • Environmental Regulatory Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Fort McKay, Canada Fort McKay First Nation Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Environmental Regulatory Specialist to join our team at Fort McKay First Nation. This is a full-time permanent position based in Fort McKay, AB.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice and guidance on environmental and regulatory matters related to the Nation's rights...

  • Advisor, Occupational Health, Safety and Environment

    2 months ago

    Fort Mackay, Canada Fort McKay First Nation Full time

    Advisor, Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Human Resources Department ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking an Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Advisor (OHS&E) with excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for safety to join our team! Under the direction of the Safety Supervisor, the OHS&E Advisor will facilitate the development,...

  • Hse Advisor

    6 months ago

    Fort McMurray, Canada Primoris Mine Services LP (Canada) Full time

    **COMPANY PROFILE** Primoris Canada is an infrastructure contractor serving major firms in the oil, gas, power, petrochemical, and heavy oil industries and include services covering tailings and hydro-transport pipeline construction and maintenance, storage tank construction and maintenance, industrial facilities multi-discipline construction and...

  • Specialist, Environment

    5 months ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Plains Midstream Canada ULC Full time

    Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure...

  • Service Advisor

    6 months ago

    Fort Erie, Canada Bill's Toyota Full time

    *DO NOT call or visit the dealership* Applications for this position will only be accepted though Indeed. We are Canada’s oldest Toyota Dealer. We are family owned and operated. Our priority is serving our customers with the best possible service. As our business grows, so does our team! We are looking to hire a dedicated, reliable and experienced...

  • Service Advisor

    6 months ago

    Fort Erie, Canada Bill's Toyota Full time

    We are Canada’s oldest Toyota Dealer. We are family owned and operated. Our priority is serving our customers with the best possible service. As our business grows, so does our team! We are looking to hire a dedicated, reliable and experienced Service Advisor to join our family! This position requires at least 2 years of service advisor experience....

  • Fleet Service Advisor

    3 weeks ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Heartland Ford Sales Full time

    At Heartland Ford, we are a fast-paced, high-volume dealership with a reputation for delivering exceptional service to our customers. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Fleet Service Advisor to join our team. If you're passionate about customer service, have experience with fleet management, and are ready to work in an exciting and challenging...

  • Parts and Service Advisor

    6 months ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Pulse RV Full time

    '''Overview''' We are growing again and are seeking a Parts and Service Advisor to join our team at Pulse RV. As a Parts and Service Advisor, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer service and support to our clients. If you have a passion for RV service and parts, and excellent customer service skills, we want to hear from...

  • Asset Performance Planning Advisor

    2 months ago

    Fort McMurray, Canada Servus Credit Union Full time

    p>Servus Credit Union is Alberta's largest member-owned credit union, known for building strong, resilient communities by helping our members feel good about their money. One of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 20 consecutive years and ranked as one of the top banks in Canada on Forbes World's Best Banks list for two years in a row, we are a team of...

  • Hse Field Advisor

    7 months ago

    Fort McMurray, Canada Big Country Drilling Ltd. Full time

    **About Big Country Drilling**: Big Country Drilling is a reputable drilling company with a solid track record of delivering exceptional results. We specialize in oil sands exploration, drilling, and geotechnical services. Our commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence sets us apart in the industry. As a Support Role team...

  • Hse Advisor

    7 months ago

    Fort McMurray, Canada Sterling Crane Canada Full time

    Sterling Crane Canada Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent. Sterling Crane is looking to fill the position...

  • Advisor Community Development Intern

    1 month ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada oilandgas.org.uk Full time

    p>About the Opportunity:Shell Canada is seeking a Corporate Relations Advisor, Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) to join their team at the Scotford Shell Energy and Chemicals Park in Fort Saskatchewan, AB or at the Bow Tower in Calgary, AB.The Corporate Relations (CR) function connects Shell to the world and the world to Shell. Our mission is to build trust...

  • Financial Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Servus Credit Union Full time

    **Posting Closes**:December 18, 2024 **Employment Status**:Permanent Full-time (37.5 hours per week) **Compensation**: $52,121 to $72,869 per annum base salary (based on experience) **Additional Information**: This branch is open Monday - Saturday with extended hours Thursday and Friday Servus is growing! We are currently looking for an experienced...

  • Service Advisor

    6 months ago

    Fort St. John, Canada Inland Truck & Equipment Full time

    **DRIVE YOUR CAREER WITH INLAND** Inland Truck & Equipment is an industry-leader in the heavy-duty truck & equipment sales, service and parts marketplace. As a rapidly growing company with over 1700 employees across 44 locations in North America, Inland offers exciting employment opportunities that can help you drive your future! This position is located at...

  • Indigenous Relations Advisor, Fort St. John or

    6 months ago

    Fort St. John, Canada Petronas Canada Full time

    At PETRONAS Canada, we are committed to building Canada’s energy future - and people are fundamental to our success. We foster a culture of open collaboration and empowerment across our team of skilled professionals, while supporting career development opportunities. To support our growth plans, we are looking for can-do problem solvers to join our team...

  • Senior Wealth Advisor

    2 months ago

    Fort McMurray, Canada Servus Credit Union Full time

    Looking for Top Talent!Compensation: Base plus commission compensation modelServus Credit Union is Alberta's largest member-owned credit union, known for building strong, resilient communities by helping our members feel good about their money. One of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 20 consecutive years and ranked as one of the top banks in Canada on...

  • Parts Advisor

    7 months ago

    Fort Saskatchewan, Canada Heartland Ford Sales Full time

    Position Overview: An Automotive Parts Advisor, is responsible for providing excellent customer service and expertise in automotive parts and accessories. They work closely with customers, technicians, and suppliers to identify, locate, and order the correct parts required for vehicle repairs, maintenance, or customization. This role requires strong...

  • Health & Safety Advisor

    7 months ago

    Fort McMurray, Canada Secure Energy Full time

    Together, we are SECURE   Job Purpose SECURE is currently seeking an experienced Field HSE Advisor to support the Fort McMurray, Alberta region. Reporting to the Manager, HSE and working closely with our site management, this position provides guidance and direction to all site workers including project management, employees, and subcontractors with...