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Executive Director, Oil Sands, Coal and Mineral OperationsGovernment of Alberta • Winnipeg, Canada
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Executive Director, Oil Sands, Coal and Mineral Operations

Executive Director, Oil Sands, Coal and Mineral Operations

Government of Alberta • Winnipeg, Canada
10 days ago
Salary
CA$153,902.56 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description
Executive Director, Oil Sands, Coal and Mineral Operations Job Requisition ID: 83207

Ministry: Energy and Minerals

Location: Edmonton

Full or Part-Time: Full Time

Hours of Work: 36.25

Regular/Temporary: Temporary Assignment (Up to 2-years)

Scope: Open Competition

Closing Date: May 25, 2026

About Us The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. We make a difference in the lives of Albertans through rewarding and diverse career opportunities.

Alberta Energy and Minerals has a focused agenda on diversifying markets for Alberta's resources, promoting environmentally responsible development and encouraging investment that builds economic prosperity, including Indigenous participation in the natural resource economy.

As a steward of the social, economic, and environmental impacts of resource development, we examine energy options and advancements in energy processing.

Role Summary The Executive Director, Oil Sands, Coal and Mineral Operations reports to the Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy and Operations. This role provides strategic leadership for the planning, implementation, and administration of Alberta’s oil sands, coal, and mineral and royalty regimes. It includes oversight of complex information systems and administrative functions that support departmental and industry operations.

The Executive Director delivers strategic advice and recommendations to senior departmental officials on oil sands, coal, and mineral disposition and royalty regime priorities and issues, fosters a collaborative and relationship-focused culture, and builds partnerships with developers, industry associations, other government departments, and agencies to proactively manage royalty frameworks.

As a key member of the division’s executive team, the Executive Director serves as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, builds strong relationships with industry, partner ministries, and agencies, and drives collaboration, alignment, and integration across the Energy Operations Division.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic oversight and leadership for Alberta’s oil sands, coal, and mineral and royalty regimes.

Develop and implement policy, legislative frameworks, and initiatives to sustain multibillion‑dollar investment and generate significant royalty revenues for the Crown.

Manage complex information systems and administrative functions supporting departmental operations.

Provide strategic advice and recommendations to senior officials on disposition and royalty priorities.

Build and maintain strong partnerships with developers, industry associations, government departments, and agencies.

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and drive collaboration and integration across the division.

Oversee the royalty frameworks while managing branch resources and direct operations to deliver key outcomes.

Qualifications

Skilled and highly credible leader with strong leadership and project management capabilities.

Seasoned collaborator with ability to lead teams and deliver results, providing clear direction and navigating complex issues.

Solid understanding of the energy industry and royalty frameworks, with significant experience in the development and implementation of legislation and policy.

Senior leadership experience working closely with energy industry stakeholders and government processes.

Proven track record of building high-performing teams and driving strategic outcomes.

Related post‑secondary degree (e.g., commerce, geology, engineering) required; graduate degree in a related field such as oil sands engineering or land management considered an asset.

Compensation $5,896.55 – $7,749.28 bi‑weekly ($153,902.57 to $202,256.21 annually).

Notes Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening.

This is a Temporary Assignment (Up to 2 years).

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