Regulatory Authorizations Advisor

THE POSITION

As a valuable member of Keyera’s Regulatory Authorizations team, the Regulatory Authorizations Advisor (Temporary 12 to 13-month term) will be based in the Calgary office and will liaise with internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies to support the management and delivery of regulatory authorizations for Keyera’s assets and projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and submit federal, provincial and municipal regulatory applications for facilities, pipelines, and/or wells to support new capital projects and existing operational assets, with an emphasis on Alberta Directive 56, Pipeline Rules, Environment Protection & Enhancement Act (EPEA), and Water Act.

• Work with a large variety of internal clients including Business Development, Engineering, Construction, Environment, Sustainability, Legal, and Operations to scope and assist on regulatory deliverables required to meet business objectives.

• Manage consultants as required, providing support during the data gathering process and the review of noise, emissions, and environmental field work reports that will support regulatory applications.

• Advise on regulatory requirements and associated timelines and risks in the context of business strategy.

• Liaise with the appropriate regulatory agencies to support their review during the regulatory approval process, supplemental information requests and audits of regulatory applications.

• Act as an agent of change striving for continuous improvement and innovation in the delivery of authorizations that include approvals, licenses, variances/exemptions, permits and notifications, and the preparation of internal procedures. 

• Navigate complex issues and provide reasonable solutions to support regulatory objectives for projects and operational changes.

• Adapt and work within a dynamic environment to drive results to meet business needs.

• Keep up to date with regulatory changes that will impact Keyera’s business to properly react and plan to the ever-changing policy climate in the Province and Canada. 

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate will be well-organized, energetic, and detail-oriented with the following qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in regulatory applications and authorizations. 

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Science, or Environment.

• Experience in midstream regulations and/or compliance is an asset.

• Experience with federal (CER) and other provincial jurisdictions (BC, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario) is an asset.

• Professional certification under APEGA, ASET, AIA or ECO Canada is preferred.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communicational skills.

• Ability to take initiative to work independently while still exercising sound judgement, collaboration and teamwork.

• The successful candidate will display Keyera’s organizational cultural behaviors and values.

At Keyera, we embrace collaboration, inclusion, and a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our values foster an environment for every person to bring their whole self to work.

If you are interested in an opportunity to join a winning, purpose-driven culture then you’ll enjoy a career with us.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.