Alberta Energy Regulator

Energy

Inspector,FieldOperations,West

$102–120k Red Deer, Alberta, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Inspector, Field Operations, West at Alberta Energy Regulator. Skills: Field inspections, Regulatory compliance, Environmental practices, Incident response. Lead complex inspections on operations. Independently conduct complex inspections”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve environmental practices

Industry & Context.

Energy
Problems you'll solve

Resolve problems; Analyze information; Determine compliance; Investigate incidents; Complaint resolution

Eligibility Requirements

On-call rotation, Overnight travel, Field site hazard assessments, PPE protocols, Bump testing monitors, Calibration monitors, Safe driving practices, Lone worker practices, Public interactions, Physical ability for field work, Driving prolonged distances, Climbing stairs, Climbing ladders, Walking industrial sites, Walking remote locations, Work in all weather conditions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years regulatory experience, 6+ years field operations experience, Ability to conduct complex inspections, Possess valid class 5 driver's license, Positive driving record, Physical ability to conduct field work, Ability to work in all weather conditions

Nice to Have

Post-secondary training in engineering, Post-secondary training in environmental sciences, Expertise in Oilfield Environmental Reclamation, Expertise in Reclamation operations, Expertise in responding to spills, Expertise in investigating incidents, Expertise in responding to public complaints, Expertise in oilfield waste management, Understanding of production operations

What You'll Do.

Lead complex inspections on operations

Independently conduct complex inspections

Prepare inspection plans

Prepare sampling equipment

Collect information from sources

Analyze information from sources

Make recommendations to improve practices

Prepare inspection reports

Perform follow up action

Forward non-compliance for enforcement

Support planning activities

Support reporting activities

Meet objectives of Compliance Assurance Program

Support handling incidents

Respond to stakeholder complaints

Support handling stakeholder complaints

Support resolution of complex complaints

Respond to calls on emergency response line

Communicate with industry

Consult with industry

Deliver technical presentations

Participate in synergy groups

Participate at open houses

Support provincial teams

Develop proactive inspection programs

Share information between teams

Adhere to safety procedures

Complete field site hazard assessments

Conduct bump testing of monitors

Conduct calibration of monitors

Follow safe driving practices

Represent AER with stakeholders

Collaborate with health & safety team

Understand lone worker best practices

Contribute to provincial initiatives

Participate in technical teams

Act as subject matter expert

Provide support to hearings

Provide support to ADR sessions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with team members; Support provincial teams; Share information between teams; Collaborate with health & safety team; Participate in technical teams

Communication Scope

Technical presentations; Industry communication; Public interaction

Full Job Description

**Location:** Red Deer, Alberta **Employment Type:** Full Time – Limited Term – Anticipated duration 12 Months **Salary Range:** T3, Level 5, $102,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year. The final compensation for this position will be determined based on individual factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. **Inspector, Field Operations, West – Hybrid** **The Opportunity­­** Want to work for an organization that is committed to ‘doing the right thing’, where you can make a difference in Alberta’s energy sector? The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is currently recruiting for an Inspector to join our team in Field Operations, West, in the Regulatory Compliance (RC) branch. Field Inspectors at the AER are the eyes and ears of the organization in the field. We conduct proactive inspections in a multitude of disciplines, respond to incidents and complaints form stakeholders, provide industry education in the field, and support other functions of the branch and the enterprise with field-level intelligence. Your primary responsibilities will be to conduct inspections on production operations. In this role, you will have a strong background in environmental mitigation such as reclamation and reclamation operations, but will also include responding to spills, investigating incidents, and responding to public complaints to ensure compliance with AER rules and requirements. **What your day-to-day will look like:** * Lead and independently conduct complex inspections on operations/activities within the AER’s jurisdiction. Prepare inspection plans and sampling equipment (if necessary). Collect and analyze information from varied and numerous sources to determine compliance, resolve problems and make recommendations to improve environmental practices. Prepare letters and inspection reports. Perform follow up action as required or forward the non-compliance item for possible enforcement action to an investigator. * Follow and support all planning and rep

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