Reclamation Technical Advisor

Job Description

As a Reclamation Technical Advisor, you will be responsible for providing expertise in environmental science, and regulations to support asset retirement and regulatory closure in the upstream oil and gas industry across Alberta and Saskatchewan. Operating in a diverse and competitive environment, this position will take a client-centred approach to foster relationships, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with others to maintain a high service of delivery for continued growth and success. This position will take a proactive approach to work by identifying and improving processes and trends, with a priority focus on health & safety. The Reclamation Technical Advisor will always perform work and ensure adherence to FLINT's core values and exemplary ethical standards.

** This role can be based out of Alberta or Saskatchewan **

What would you be doing?

• Provide technical expertise on environmental science, regulatory requirements, and asset retirement/closure processes.
• Advise Project Managers, clients, and regulators with strategic guidance and strong relationship management.
• Review Detailed Site Assessments and closure applications for accuracy and compliance with Alberta and Saskatchewan regulations; author technical reports as required.
• Stay current with evolving environmental regulations and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop integrated, compliant solutions.
• Improve processes and support administrative tasks (claims, invoices, documentation) while contributing to additional projects as needed.

Perks of the job

• Competitive compensation.
• Health coverage for you and your family.
• Internal development and growth.
• Professional designation allowance.
• RRSP matching.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience (10+ years) in environmental consulting, specializing in reclamation, Detailed Site Assessments, and regulatory closure applications within upstream oil & gas.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Alberta and Saskatchewan reclamation criteria and proficiency with regulatory portals such as OneStop, EDS, and IRIS.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities, including mentoring junior staff and building strong cross-functional relationships.
• Proven problem-solving skills, proactive initiative, and a strong commitment to health, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Holds a diploma or degree in environmental science/engineering and relevant professional designations (e.g., PAg, P.Geo., P.Eng) with practice areas in reclamation in Alberta or Saskatchewan; dual designation considered an asset.

Additional Information

Candidates shortlisted will be required to complete the Profile TRAITS Survey.

The purpose of the TRAITS Survey tool is to assist FLINT in understanding the behaviors of individuals to support the best use of their strengths, abilities, and potential.

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.

Our Commitment to Our People

When you join FLINT, we make these promises:

• Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.
• Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.
• Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.
• Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.
• Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.

Transform yourself. Strengthen each other. Make a better world.

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