Principal, Permitting and Approvals Specialist
@ SLR Consulting

Calgary, AB
CA$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 12 hours ago

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About the Role

If you’re looking for a unique opportunity to bring your leadership, business development and regulatory skills to a highly engaged team, then this is the role for you. At SLR Consulting, you will play a senior leadership role responsible for developing and delivering environmental planning and permitting services in the Energy Market in Western Canada.

Company Overview

SLR Consulting (Canada) is a team of 600+ environmental, engineering, and regulatory professionals serving clients across 20+ office locations. We integrate over 30 technical disciplines to help clients address complex sustainability challenges. We are truly making sustainability happen.

Key Accountabilities

  • Identify new business opportunities and cross-sell services.
  • Lead technical projects and manage financial, resource, and commercial risks.
  • Support business development with proposals and pre-qualification submissions.
  • Direct multidisciplinary project teams in permitting, compliance, and due diligence projects.
  • Implement consultation and engagement programs with stakeholders and regulators.
  • Produce and review technical documents and regulatory submissions.
  • Maintain a positive, team-focused work environment.

What You Will Enjoy

This role offers a competitive total compensation package including benefits, vacation, wellness initiatives and opportunities for professional growth and long-term career satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree in environmental science, engineering, ecology or related discipline.
  • 15+ years of relevant experience, particularly in midstream oil and gas.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • In-depth understanding of municipal, provincial, and federal environmental regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in environmental consulting is an asset.
  • Ability to travel within Canada as required.

Working @ SLR

SLR Consulting invests in its employees for long-term growth and satisfaction. Our diverse team is committed to excellence, and we encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

Key skills/competency

  • Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Environmental Planning
  • Permitting
  • Technical Writing
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Team Collaboration
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How to Get Hired at SLR Consulting

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research SLR Consulting: Understand their environmental and sustainability projects.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize midstream oil and gas expertise.
  • Highlight leadership skills: Showcase technical and business development experience.
  • Prepare examples: Discuss regulatory and project management success.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review environmental regulations and permitting standards.
Study energy market trends in Western Canada.
Prepare case studies on project risk management.
Familiarize with technical writing for regulatory submissions.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging regulatory project.
Explain your team collaboration style.
Discuss decision-making under pressure.
Share a leadership success story.

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