Senior Specialist, Regulatory
Date: Jul 31, 2025
Location: Calgary
Company: NorthRiver Midstream
Role: | Senior Specialist, Regulatory |
Team: |
Regulatory & Public Affairs |
Employee Type: |
Full Time |
Travel: |
10% |
Safety Sensitive: |
No |
Who is NorthRiver Midstream?
NorthRiver Midstream (NorthRiver) is one of North America's leading gas gathering and processing businesses on an exciting path of expansion and innovation that's not slowing down. We do energy differently.
- We are a lean, agile, customer driven company with an asset base primarily located in the rich Montney reserves of Northeast British Columbia.
- We have a proud and well-earned reputation for safe, reliable operations.
- We've made real commitments to measurable emission reductions and sustainability, and our results back this up.
- We have a verifiable track record of meaningful indigenous partnership founded on mutual respect.
- Our culture is one of partnership, collaboration, ownership and an unwavering commitment to finding solutions together.
Why work for us?
- We're a team that cares about each other. We've got each other's back.
- We believe that the best ideas win, no matter where they come from.
- We're the perfect size - lean and agile.
- We're big enough that there are great opportunities for career growth and personal development.
To learn more visit www.nrm.ca
Who we’re looking for:
We’re looking for the right people to join our all-star team who will immediately fit in with some of the best midstream regulatory professionals in our industry. We’re looking for:
- A collaborator and team player: You’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working with cross-functional teams. You share knowledge and help drive collective success by fostering trust and cooperation.
- A problem solver: You’re hands-on, approach challenges with logical thinking, and break down complex issues to find practical solutions. You balance attention to detail with big-picture awareness, adapt quickly, and constantly seek more efficient ways to work.cess by fostering trust and cooperation.
- Someone who takes the initiative: You’re self-motivated and don’t wait around for direction - you take the lead and make things happen. When you spot an opportunity or a challenge, you step in, take action, and move things forward.
- Keep calm and carry on: When the pressure is on and deadlines are tight, you don’t just survive—you thrive. You know how to stay calm, think on your feet, and keep things moving forward without compromising those important relationships. You handle challenges with grace and always find a way to make it work for everyone involved.
What you’ll do:
Here is a sample for some of what your workdays may look like:
- Develop and execute regulatory strategies for all aspects of federal and provincial project approvals, including an analysis of potential risks and mitigants.
- Develop and execute regulatory strategies for all aspects of federal and provincial operations, including filing notices.
- Track condition compliance through project lifecycle.
- Advise and assist on all aspects of regulatory applications and filings including:
- Preparing and reviewing notifications, applications, and amendments;
- Preparing and reviewing information requests and responses;
- Drafting responses to stakeholder interventions;
- Preparing for and attending regulatory hearings as required; and
- Submitting regulatory filings.
- Assist with due diligence related to potential transactions.
- Participate in regulatory consultations, industry associations and forums as appropriate; both to influence regulatory policy development as well as be informed about potential changes.
- Communicate regulatory policy development initiatives within the Company as appropriate.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more).
- A culture of continuous learning and mentorship from the best in the business (and fun!).
- An opportunity to work in the heart of downtown Calgary with great amenities including a brand new, subsidized gym and meeting spaces.
What you bring:
Required
- Certificate, Diploma or Degree in a related field
- 5+ years of experience
- Excellent understanding of compliance and working with the Canada Energy Regulator and Alberta Energy Regulator. Initiative and ability to learn British Columbia Energy Regulator.
- Strong communication and excellent attention to detail.
- Specific knowledge and experience of federal and provincial regulatory requirements.
Preferred
- Demonstrated organizational skills to prioritize high volume workload in a time-sensitive environment.
- Curious, creative and innovative.
- Ability to develop positive working relationships with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to take initiative to identify and define issues, makes decisions and recommendations on complex issues, including without formal guidelines or precedents and recommend appropriate courses of action to decision makers.
If this sounds like your next career adventure, we'd love to hear from you!
Salary Range:
$130,000 - $175,000. Final compensation for this position will be determined based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate and will be aligned to internal equity.
Comments:
The above profile is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job.
It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountability, qualifications, or other aspects of the job.
At NorthRiver Midstream we embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion with equal access to opportunities based on individual merit by creating an environment which encourages all employees to contribute their unique capabilities and perspectives.
We accept applications online via our Careers page; http://careers.nrm.ca.