Environmental Advisor

At Imperial, we work every day to responsibly develop Canada’s energy resources – applying technology and innovation to supply affordable, accessible and reliable energy while reducing emissions. Imperial recognizes the important role we can play by advancing climate solutions within our operations and by providing lower life-cycle emission products to our customers. This effort is powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by a pride in what we do and what we stand for. 

The success of our upstream, downstream and chemical, and corporate divisions is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. 

Imperial honours diverse backgrounds so we can be a place where people can bring their full selves to work, no matter their identity, race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or ability.

At Imperial, we want you to come for the position and stay for the career. As an integrated company, we are uniquely positioned to offer you a wide range of career prospects and growth opportunities through the course of your career with us. We invite you to bring your ideas and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. 

What role you will play in our team

The Environmental Advisor will support the Kearl operation by completing regulatory analyses, maintaining existing regulatory compliance systems and relationships, and ensuring compliance with internal and external reporting requirements.  The position will keep up-to-date with assigned regulations and support Operations staff in the field to drive reasonable rulemaking and interpretations.  Actual job role could vary based on experience and knowledge of candidate(s). 

The work schedule is a 14/14 dayshift rotation to our Kearl facility in Northern Alberta, north of Fort McMurray. Charter flights are provided out of Calgary, Alberta and Edmonton, Alberta to the Kearl site.

What you will do

• Perform routine environmental and regulatory compliance activities including managing data associated with environmental and regulatory permitting, compliance, processes and programs
• Coordinate information gathering, respond to internal and regulatory agency information requests, and support permit applications
• Assist in developing and implementing consistent and efficient compliance programs (e.g. environmental aspect / impact assessments, environmental business planning)
• Execute day-to-day Environment, Climate and Regulatory practices, programs, data management and reporting including OIMS; provide training and support to operations, including learnings from incidents
• Support environmental business planning, permitting, and environmental impact assessment processes