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Contract Environmental Operations Advisor

Lloydminster, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 4, 2026
1 position

$50–$65 / hour

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Employment type: Temporary
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The advisor will support environmental compliance for Upstream operations by managing monitoring programs, remediation projects, and incident response activities. They will also provide technical guidance to field teams and ensure alignment with regulatory standards and corporate environmental policies.

Job details

Location: Lloydminster, SK/AB Hrs of Work: 40 hrs/wk Rate of Pay: $50-65/hr Contract Type: Temporary F/T About this Opportunity Reporting to the Senior Coordinator, Environmental Operations, the Contract Environmental Operations Advisor will support the environmental compliance requirements of Upstream operations in the Lloydminster region. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Development, and Environmental teams to ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with corporate environmental standards. As the environmental subject matter expert for assigned assets, this role will provide technical guidance, field support, and regulatory expertise while managing environmental monitoring, remediation, and incident response activities. This is a temporary contract opportunity supporting a maternity leave coverage requirement. The position is based in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan/Alberta, and the successful candidate will be expected to reside within commuting distance of the work location. Work Environment This position is primarily office-based with regular field exposure. The successful candidate will be required to conduct field site visits, attend operational locations, and participate in activities requiring moderate physical effort and travel throughout the operating area. What You'll Do · Support environmental stewardship initiatives and the progression of contaminated sites management programs. · Provide environmental guidance and support to field operations and development teams. · Manage environmental monitoring programs, including soil, groundwater, surface water, vegetation, and air monitoring activities. · Coordinate and support environmental incident response activities, including spills, releases, non-routine flaring events, and associated regulatory reporting requirements. · Lead spill remediation projects from initial response through regulatory closure. · Support field construction and development activities by providing environmental planning, regulatory notifications, hydrostatic test notifications, and compliance guidance. · Coordinate environmental contractors and technical specialists to ensure quality execution of environmental programs. · Maintain accurate environmental records and documentation while supporting regulatory inspections, audits, and reporting requirements. · Foster positive working relationships with internal stakeholders, regulators, contractors, and landowners as required. · Legal authorization to work in Canada. · A Diploma or Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Agrology, Biology, or a related discipline. · Registration, or eligibility for registration, with a recognized professional association such as P.Ag., R.T.Ag., P.Biol., or equivalent environmental designation. · Minimum 2 years of environmental experience supporting oil and gas operations, with direct field experience preferred. · Experience managing environmental incidents, remediation programs, and regulatory compliance activities. · Strong understanding of Saskatchewan and/or Alberta environmental regulations and industry best practices. · Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills. · Ability to work independently while effectively managing multiple priorities in a dynamic operating environment. We recognize the value of transferable skills and encourage applications from candidates whose education and experience may provide an equivalent combination of qualifications. Additional Requirements · This position has been identified as safety sensitive. Any contractor selected for this assignment will be required to successfully complete applicable pre-access medical, alcohol, and drug testing requirements. · A valid Class 5 Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are required. A driver's abstract will form part of the pre-engagement screening process. Spirit Omega is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from anyone, including members of Indigenous peoples, Women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Thank you for applying. We appreciate your interest; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted regarding the next steps in the hiring process. #INDSPO

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in a relevant environmental discipline and possess at least two years of experience in the oil and gas sector. Professional registration or eligibility for designation is required, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to work in Canada.