Electrical Approvals Specialist (Environment & Regulatory)

LOCATION: Calgary, Alberta (CA-AB) JOB NUMBER: 26985 Why you should join us: Are you an Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) professional looking for a new opportunity to join a dynamic team? Reporting to the Director of Central Environment and Regulatory, you will lead the development and management of applications for approval of electrical facilities for our upstream assets and provide support and expertise company-wide. You will use your expertise to:Collaborate with regulatory authorities (e.g. AUC, AESO, MSA) in relation to electrical project development Work with an integrated team to advance project design and development activities through a gated process Represent Suncor to government officials, as required, through project development activities Liaise with internal and external partners including major projects, operations and business development teams as required Act as the in-house expert on regulatory permitting processes, policies and procedures relating to electricity generation and transmission interconnections Provide environmental technical support for the operation of electrical assets Review design of facilities and assist with commissioning strategy and milestones Support the development of project quotes, execution plans, schedules and budgets for potential projects in planning stage of project We’d like to review your application if you have… Must-haves (minimum requirements):10 years of relevant work experience A degree in engineering, science, or a related field Deep understanding of project development process including experience with gated project management programs In-depth knowledge of electrical generation assets and electrical transmission infrastructure in the power generation industry Working knowledge of regulated/deregulated markets in multiple jurisdictions Exceptional understanding of environmental impacts of power project development to guide project design, oversee environmental impact studies, and complete regulatory permit filing Proven project management skills and leadership abilities Strong communication, facilitation and writing skills Strong collaboration skills that enables you to build strong, positive relationships with diverse groups A continuous improvement mindset and are able to seek greater knowledge and understanding of the systems, process and hazards in the workplace Alignment with our values of: safety above all else, respect, raise the bar, commitments matter and do the right thing Where you’ll be working, your work schedule, and other meaningful information:You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday Travel across Canada may be required Why Suncor? We are Canada's leading integrated energy company with a business portfolio that includes oil sands development and upgrading, offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand. Our global presence offers rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute, and grow in a variety of career-building positions. We live by the value of safety above all else – do it safely, or don’t do it. Our strong track record of growth and a focus on sustainability mean tremendous potential for the future. Learn about our mission, vision and values. In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer an attractive employee package, including:Competitive base salary, compensation programs, and an annual incentive program Flexible benefits package Rewarding pension and savings plans Stay connected to us:Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter for the latest job postings and news Join our Talent Community and sign up to receive customized job alerts Read our Suncor Connections newsletter to see what we’re doing in the communities we live and work in We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request. Please note that our job postings are typically open for two weeks, so don't delay, apply now. JOB CATEGORY: Business Professionals Job Segment: Environmental Engineering, Electrical, Engineer, Sustainability, Offshore Oil, Engineering, Energy