Compliance Advisor (Environment) at LNG Canada in Location not listed

Compliance Advisor (Environment)

There’s never been a better time to be working with LNG Canada.

We are Canada’s first large-scale LNG export facility. With Phase 1 now operating, we’ve moved from project to business—and are preparing for a potential Phase 2 that could double our size and help Canada become a top-five global LNG exporter.

We are committed to safety, compliance, and top-quartile performance, while building a high-performance culture powered by people like you. Our made-in-B.C. LNG is lower carbon, responsibly produced, and proudly delivered to the world.

This is your chance to shape history—working with a diverse team of experienced professionals and mentors in an environment that challenges and supports you.

With gratitude and respect, LNG Canada acknowledges our facility operates in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, and we honour the First Nations across our business footprint and shipping route.

We foster a safe, respectful workplace where speaking up is encouraged, and we continuously strive to improve together. Protecting our people, community, and operations is our top priority.

We are proud to be a catalyst for Canada’s new energy sector, setting the benchmark for economically, environmentally, and socially responsible LNG production.

Our Purpose

• Provide a secure supply of LNG at scale;

Connect Canadian natural gas to global markets.

Our Vision

• LNG Canada is a world class asset, Canada is a Top 5 global LNG producer;

Help Canada diversify its export market.

Our Values

• Lead with Honesty
• Nurture our People
• Grow our Business
• Connect with Purpose

Come join the team making Canadian history!

About the Role

This Compliance Adviser role will be based in Kitimat and reporting to the Environmental Compliance Lead. The role requires you to assist in ensuring that our Project operations at LNG Canada follows all applicable environmental laws and regulations in BC. You will also provide guidance on environmental issues, conduct audits, and support our sustainability initiatives to preserve the environment.

The Compliance Advisor provides day to day support to LNG Canada environment and construction teams to ensure that compliance is integrated into construction planning and execution, to undertake assurance activities, and to address compliance events as required.

The Compliance Advisor acts as the compliance focal for construction execution, supporting readiness reviews, technical queries and assurance processes for all LNG Canada Phase 1 construction works.

You will also coordinate with EPC Contractors and internal LNG Canada project & Asset teams for Commissioning, Start-up & Operations for Phase 2.

To succeed with us in HSSE Department, we need your enthusiasm to:

• Demonstrate personal commitment to HSSE.
• Display a strong positive attitude to manage change and improvement in our processes, ways of working and our overall performance.
• Develop strong working relationships with your team, stakeholders to boost co-operation and a One Team approach.
• Use your ability to utilize flexible thinking with well-developed problem-solving skills.
• Courage to hold strong to views when challenged or challenging others.

You will use your expertise to:

• Liaise closely with the Execute team to ensure all permitting, compliance and environmental aspects are in place for execute phase.

• Liaise with the execute phase Regulatory Compliance team to develop the Project compliance management system.

• Lead the development of and support approval process for Project environmental management plans, procedures, and work method statements.

• Provide day-to-day compliance support to the LNG Canada construction and functional teams related to compliance requirements and interpretation of commitments and mitigations

• Liaise with subject matter experts, Legal Counsel and various LNG Canada functional teams to achieve compliance for the Project

• Coordinate updates and consultation related to project management plans as defined in permits, approvals and authorizations

• Manage compliance events related to construction execution, including but not limited to regulatory inspections, information requests and audits

• Provide advice on environmental regulations, including air and water quality, waste management, and contaminated sites

• Conduct audits and assessments to identify compliance issues and recommend corrective actions whilst ensuring compliance with environmental laws and company policies

• Support sustainability initiatives and identify opportunities for improvement

• Maintain records and support the preparation of reports and documentation required for regulatory/environmental compliance.

• Collaborate with teams and stakeholders on environmental issues

• Support implementation of waste management plans, including waste minimization, treatment, and disposal.

• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of environmental compliance programs and policies.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of environmental regulations and industry standards.

• Help coordinate training sessions for employees on environmental compliance and best practices.

• Collaborate with various departments to promote a culture of environmental responsibility within the organization

• Technical review of permit applications and implementation of environmental conditions and commitments upon receipt.

• Work closely with external relations team to provide technical support

To be successful, you will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field

• 5 years of experience in environmental compliance management

• Strong knowledge of BC environmental regulations

• Excellent communication and analytical skills

• Strong knowledge of environmental laws and regulations, including the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and BC Environmental Management Act

Candidates with the following Qualifications will be preferred:

• Experience in Oil & Gas industry or consulting

• Certification in environmental management (e.g., ISO 14001)

This role requires that you:

• Be legally entitled to work in Canada (i.e., by way of Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit)
• Live in the beautiful District of Stikine (Kitimat/Terrace). For applicants located outside of the region, this role will result in temporarily relocating to Kitimat, in which accommodations will be provided by LNG Canada as per our policy, accompanied or unaccompanied status. You are encouraged to explore what Kitimat has to offer in terms of lifestyle including schooling, local amenities, outdoor adventure, and housing, to ensure Kitimat is where you would like to call your new home.
• Are willing to comply with LNGC’s drug-free and harassment-free work environment and comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Undergo a pre-placement medical assessment of your fitness for duty, and Pre-Site Access testing for alcohol and specified drugs.
• This role is expected to end approximately 5-Year subject to a positive Phase 2 Project Final Investment Decision, which is expected by end of 2026.
• You will be required to work on a regular 5/2 rotation, however, please know that this role may be expected to be on call on a rotational basis during the year and/or during site specific situations.
• This is not a contractor role, it is a fixed term with benefits.
• This is not a fly-in and fly-out role.

We Offer:

• A comprehensive LNG Canada relocation package (if required)
• A full suite of benefits including a flexible medical and health plan.
• A defined contribution pension plan with a matching program
• A competitive vacation offering to ensure a work life balance.
• See more information about Kitimat

• Further Information can be found via the following Links:

  1. Living in Kitimat - A YOU TUBE local point of view
  2. Kitimat Bound
  3. Kitimat, BC: It’s Not For Everyone...
  4. Terrace Bound
  5. Live in the NorthWest BC

About Us:

LNG Canada is a joint venture of five global energy leaders—Shell, PETRONAS, Mitsubishi Corporation, PetroChina, and KOGAS—bringing decades of LNG expertise to Canada.

As the largest private-sector investment in Canadian history, LNG Canada is a long-life asset with a 40-year export license. Phase 1 includes two processing units (“trains”) with a combined capacity of 14 million tonnes per annum (mtpa).

Together with our partners, we are exploring a potential Phase 2 expansion that would deliver more lower-carbon LNG to global markets, support Canada’s ambition to be a top-five LNG exporter, and generate lasting benefits for B.C. communities and the Canadian economy.

Our guiding North Star is to safely and responsibly create and deliver value. We focus on safety, compliance, performance, and scale, while building a high-performance culture. Partnerships with governments, local communities, and First Nations are central to our success and will continue to shape our journey.

At LNG Canada, we hire for character and train for skill. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities where we live and work. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—this is your chance to join a supportive, collaborative organization with bold ambition and help us build a thriving business.