POSITION: LAND AGENT (Contract or Employee)
LOCATION: Grande Prairie, AB
ROY NORTHERN LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL is an expanding progressive surface land and environmental consulting firm with a special interest in oil and gas, forestry, renewable energy, and agricultural industries, as well as municipal authorities throughout Alberta, British Columbia and Canada’s north. We employ a team of over 65 staff members located in our Fairview, Fort St. John, and Terrace offices, and offer interdisciplinary expertise to develop land solutions for our clients throughout western Canada.
GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Alberta licensed Land Agent Certification
- Graduate of High School / Post-Secondary institution or college
- Prefer 3+ years of relevant Land Agent Experience in Alberta / NEBC
- Upstream/Midstream project experience
- Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office
- Current Safety Tickets; Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES
- Ability to maintain positive relationships with existing clients and create/build new relationships with future clients
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work from hotel, camp as required for Industry leading Operator’s midstream projects
- Strong commitment to client satisfaction
- Strong negotiation skills
- Strong commitment to health and safety leadership and culture
- Strong working knowledge of the oil and gas industry; Agricultural background would be an asset
- Well versed in pertinent provincial legislation (Alberta Energy Regulator (AER), Land and Property Rights Tribunal, & Canadian Energy Regulator (CER)
- Superior attention to detail and ability to produce deliverables on time and on budget
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Facilitate the notification, consultation and acquisition of midstream pipelines, power lines, oil and gas wells, and facility projects and ensure detailed documentation
- Provide business development and networking opportunities within the oil and gas, mining and energy industries
- Interface with clients, staff, and regulators, to provide land service support
- Provide construction liason support for midstream projects
- Build and maintain positive client relationships focused on providing top-quality service in land expertise
- Document and keep records daily in accordance with our Quality Management Plan
- Work based out of Grande Prairie area with projects located across northwest Alberta and/or Northeast BC
COMPENSATION
- Compensation packages will be determined based on candidate’s experience, education, and overall suitability for position.
Please email applications to human.resources@roynorthern.com. This posting will remain open until a suitable candidate has been selected. We thank all applicants for applying and advise that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
