Environmental Engineer or Specialist
Shell•Scotford - Refinery, AB
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Environmental Engineer or Specialist provides environmental regulatory, technical, and program execution support to the Scotford Site. The role supports regulatory compliance, environmental performance management, and greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting across operations, maintenance, and projects. Focus areas will be assigned based on business need and individual experience, with flexibility to adapt as business and regulatory requirements evolve.
Requirements
- Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, or related discipline
- 3 or more years of experience in environmental or regulatory roles within an industrial or energy setting
- Working knowledge of environmental regulations and management systems
- Strong analytical, data management, and QA/QC skills
- Ability to work across multi‑discipline teams and manage competing priorities
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Strong ownership, organization, and commitment to safety and environmental stewardship
Nice To Haves
- P.Eng. designation or eligibility, or equivalent technical experience, strongly preferred
- Operating site experience is an asset
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for environmental performance management at Scotford
- Interface with Production, Maintenance, and Projects to manage environmental aspects of operations
- Advise on environmental regulations, standards, permits, and Shell requirements
- Review procedures and proposed projects to ensure environmental implications are understood and addressed
- Support environmental incident response, investigations, and regulatory notifications as required
- Member of the Environment/Liaison Incident Command Team with rotating on‑call responsibilities
- Support GHG regulatory compliance for Scotford assets in line with provincial, federal, and Shell Group requirements
- Prepare and support internal and external GHG reporting, including data collection, validation, and QA/QC
- Maintain familiarity with GHG methodologies and supporting documentation as requirements evolve
- Provide technical support to stakeholders on GHG reporting and compliance expectations
- Support or lead government reporting for assigned focus areas in accordance with licenses and permits
- Support ISO 14001 audits and related corrective actions
- Maintain accurate records, data systems, and audit trails to support regulatory and internal assurance
- Identify and support environmental improvement opportunities across the site
- Contribute to improvements in monitoring, reporting efficiency, data quality, and compliance assurance
- Participate in internal and external working groups, as required
- Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to enable compliant and efficient execution of work
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and regulators
- Provide environmental guidance or training to site staff as needed
Benefits
- flexible working hours
- possibility of remote/mobile working
- competitive starting salary
- annual performance related salary increase
- paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents
- access to a wide range of training and development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
