Employment Opportunities

Jobs open to the public

• We post all advertised term and indeterminate employment opportunities open to the public on the Government of Canada jobs website
  • We only accept applications for these positions through this website.
  • We recommend that you create a Government of Canada jobs account to search and apply for term and indeterminate employment opportunities.
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Casual employment opportunities

• We accept resumes from individuals with related experience for the types of positions listed below who are interested in short-term (less than three months) casual employment opportunities.

Government of Canada jobs for Indigenous people

• See the Government of Canada jobs for Indigenous people website to find and apply to Government of Canada jobs and training opportunities for Indigenous people, including students, and graduates.

Summer student employment

• Occasionally, we provide post-secondary summer student opportunities
• Potential summer student applicants are encouraged to apply through the Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP)
• This website has additional information on Indigenous student employment opportunities and employment opportunities for students with disabilities

Auditor

• developing and monitoring audit programs
• verifying oil and gas prices, gas cost allowance, royalties, and authorized deductions

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree or other post-secondary education with certification or eligibility for certification as a professional accountant.

Administrative and executive support

• providing administrative and executive support services

Sample education requirements: High school diploma to post-secondary education in a relevant program.

Communications

• supporting internal and external communications
• developing and maintaining compliance and enforcement procedures, guidelines, and policies

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary education in communications, Indigenous studies, English, professional or plain-language writing, or other relevant programs.

Compliance and enforcement

• monitoring and tracking companies for compliance
• developing and maintaining compliance and enforcement procedures, guidelines, and policies

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree or certificate in environment, enforcement, law, economics, or business.

Contracts Analyst

• drafting oil and gas contracts and amendments
• analyzing and interpreting existing land contracts

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary certificate in Land Administration or Land Management, or equivalent.

Directors

• strategic organizational direction, management, and oversight

Sample education and experience requirements: Post-secondary certificate and management and strategic development experience in oil and gas, regulatory oversight, government, Indigenous relations, financial services and management.

Environmental Analyst

• reviewing applications and preparing environmental protection terms for surface agreements
• monitoring field operations for compliance
• reviewing remediation and reclamation applications

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree with a specialization in environmental sciences, biological sciences, forestry, wildlife, or agriculture.

Human Resource Specialist

• supporting the recruiting, hiring, retention and departure of staff
• overseeing all aspects of the administration of benefits

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree in business administration or a related discipline, ideally with a specialization in human resources management or human resource information management.

Information Technology (IT)

• supporting and managing our information technology and computer systems
• providing IT support to staff

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary education in information technology architecture, computer science or a related discipline.

Land Administrator

• reviewing and processing land transactions
• monitoring all financial obligations

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary certificate in land administration or land management, or equivalent.

Negotiations Facilitator

• facilitating negotiations of oil and gas contracts

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree or certificate in a related field and ability to be licensed as a land agent.

Petroleum Engineer

• preparing annual royalty forecasts
• completing reservoir engineering
• economic evaluation

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree in engineering and licensed as a Professional Engineer in Canada.

Petroleum Geologist

• conducting evaluations for lease continuances
• geological mapping
• conducting detailed geological reservoir studies

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary degree in geology and licensed as a Professional Geologist.

Petroleum Technologist

• providing technical support to engineering
• liaising with provincial regulatory authorities
• conducting field inspections

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary diploma in petroleum technology and eligibility for membership in the Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta at the Technologist Level.

Policy Analyst

• coordination of internal and external policies

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary education in a relevant field.

Project Manager

• overseeing and managing all aspects of a project

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary education in a relevant field and Project Management Professional certification.

Royalty Analyst

• end-to-end royalty administration processes
• reviewing and analyzing royalty data and assessments for monthly compliance and enforcement requirements
• support monitoring of royalty payments due and compliance from producing wells
• performing royalty reconciliations and data analytics from Petrinex information
• liaising with First Nations clients and industry representatives on royalty-related issues

Sample education requirements: Post-secondary education in accounting, commerce or finance with aspirations to possession of a recognized professional accounting designation.