Student, Inspector Hybrid

Location:Drayton Valley or Red Deer Alberta

Employment Type:Student4monthterm

Salary Range:$24.23- $33.22perhour

StudentInspector Hybrid

The Opportunity

The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) is recruiting a Summer Student to join the talented team in Field Operations West within the Regulatory Compliance Branch.

Thisstudentrole will involve field verification of environmental requirements specifically related to public lands wildlife and the Water Act. To uphold the AERs mandate of environmental protection thisstudentposition will be part of a focused inspection initiative designed to supplement the work of existing inspectors and provide compliance data to the Field Operations West team.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Assess compliance with the Public Lands Act Water Act EPEA and other relevant legislation under AERjurisdiction.

• Verify construction practices and the maintenance of roads leases water diversion activities watercourse crossings and associated infrastructure.

• Accurately document findings and complete data entry.

• Makeinformed decisionson environmental performance that may not beclearly evidentand require deductive reasoning.

• Coordinate with Field Inspectors and Senior Inspectors to ensure consistency in field interpretations.

• Analyze provincial data related to specific environmental requirements.

Whatwerelooking for in you:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors degree program in Environmental Science or a related field.

• Experience or knowledge in fisheries oilfield construction forestry or soil sciences is considered an asset.

• Ability to read and interpret legislation and approvals.

• Strong work ethic with excellent attention to detail.

• Passion for the environment and the protection of Albertas natural resources.

Additional Information:

• Proof of enrollment in a registeredpost-secondaryinstitution including enrollment in the semester following the work term or enrollment in a registered co-op program will be a condition of hire.

• Please include a cover letter / portfolio as part of your application.

• All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.

• A pre-placement medical and a fully valid Class 5 drivers license along with a positive driving record are required due to the fieldcomponentof this role. Applicants must be willing to complete First Aid ATV Safety Driver Training and H2S Alive training (provided as part of duties).

• Must be able to confidentlyoperateATVs in remote locations.

• This role involves approximately 70% field work; therefore travel within Alberta and occasional overnight trips will be.

• Should an individual with the required qualifications not be available applicants with closely related qualifications may be considered. As a result the position may be redesigned and/or reclassified.

• If you need accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process please email. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

What we offer you:

• Flexible Work Program - hybrid workandflexible hours.

• Hybrid work - employees may work remotely up to five days per calendar month with a limit of two remote days per week.

• Student Cohort Groups - Join vibrant student cohorts for networking collaboration and support.

• Engagement Activities -Participatein workshops seminars and social events to enhance your skills and personal growth.

• Mentorship and Networking - Gain insights from experienced professionals and build meaningful relationships.

• Skill Development - Hone your skills and contribute to meaningful projects.

More information about working at the AERs including our comprehensive Total Rewards package can be found in thecareers section of our website.

Our Commitment to Diversity:

At the AER our values of Accountability Collaboration Transparency and Trust & Respect are foundational to our culture a culture where every individual regardless of race colour religion gender national origin age disability or any other legally protected factors thrives and contributes their unique perspectives.

Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion fuels innovation creating a brighter more sustainable Alberta for all. Join us in shaping this dynamic future.

Application closing date:January19 2026 at midnight

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