Specialist, Directive 056 Applications

Alberta Energy Regulator (AER)

. Review and evaluate all aspects of Directive 056 routine and nonroutine facility applications .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeCalgary • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$102,000 - CA$120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive technical expertise in evaluating Directive 056 facility applications and provides guidance on Alberta's regulatory framework. Capable of mentoring staff and collaborating with stakeholders to implement technical solutions effectively.

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Directive 056 EvaluationTechnical ExpertiseRegulatory Framework UnderstandingMentoring and CoachingStakeholder Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Technical DiplomaRegulatory ExperienceComplex Problem SolvingTechnical GuidanceDecision Making

Soft Skills

Positive AttitudeSelf-LeadershipTeam CollaborationKnowledge Sharing

Industry Keywords

AER Directives 056AER Directives 089AER Directives 090Manual 12OGCROGCA

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review and evaluate all aspects of Directive 056 routine and nonroutine facility applications
Evaluate highly technical and complex Directive 056 facility applications in the SOCAR process, proceeding to hearing, or participating in Alternative Dispute Resolution sessions
Attend hearings to provide technical advice and act as decision maker and subject matter expert
Provide technical expertise and direction to internal and external stakeholders regarding complex Directive 056 technical issues
Lead or participate in enterprise projects and assignments, providing technical guidance and input
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and assist with implementation into core business
Coach, train, and mentor less experienced staff
Identify technical competency gaps and provide ongoing learning opportunities
Act as a role model and provide guidance for staff pursuing a technical career path

Requirements

What you’ll need

Technical diploma in science or engineering, or other applicable curriculum
5+ years of related industry or regulatory experience
Strong understanding of Alberta’s regulatory framework and legislation, specifically AER Directives 056, 089, 090, Manual 12, OGCR and OGCA
Positive attitude, strong self-leadership, and ability to work cooperatively and share knowledge within a team environment
Some limited travel and overnight stays across Alberta may be required, approximately 1–2 days per year
Majority office work; occasional field or hearing visit may be required
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application

Benefits

Comp & perks

Northern Living allowance may be available, based on the position and where the employee primarily works and resides
Defined benefit pension plan(s)
Flexible benefits
Wellness programs
Flexible work options and hours, aligned with organizational policies
Opportunity to contribute to the safe, orderly, and environmentally responsible development of Alberta’s energy and mineral resources
Accommodation during recruitment process