Compliance Auditor

Description

Compliance Auditor - Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS)

Location: Alberta (Occasional Travel to BC and Ontario)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel Requirement: Up to 80% During Peak Season (September-January)

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Compliance Auditor to join our Regulatory team. This role is essential in supporting environmental compliance through high-quality audits, expert guidance, and exceptional client service. Our auditors are trusted advisors-recognized for their deep expertise in air monitoring and regulatory frameworks across Canada.

This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, excel at building client relationships, and are passionate about ensuring environmental integrity.

Key Responsibilities

Primary Functions

• Conduct annual Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS) audits in accordance with:
• Alberta CEMS Code
• ECCC protocols and performance specifications for continuous gaseous emission monitoring
• Perform audits under the Alberta Air Monitoring Directive (AMD) and related regulations.
• Oversee full project cycles, including:
• Scheduling and coordination
• Client communication and relationship management
• Budget tracking
• Delivery of audit outcomes
• Prepare detailed audit reports including:
• Findings
• Non-conformances
• Recommendations
• Compliance assessments

Secondary Functions

• Deliver regulatory training to clients on-site when required.
• Participate in internal regulatory training to support team development.
• Assist with quality control of client reports and supporting documentation.
• Provide technical guidance related to:
• CEMS performance
• Regulatory compliance obligations
• Best-practice approaches

Other Duties

• Provide internal and external support as needed.
• Complete administrative documentation (job sheets, time sheets, expense reports).
• Participate in the company Quality Management Program.
• Engage in company Safety Programs and initiatives.
• Perform other duties assigned by leadership as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• BSc. or equivalent education in environmental monitoring or emissions monitoring.
• 5+ years of experience in air emissions monitoring systems and/or regulatory compliance, with strong knowledge of continuous emissions monitoring regulations in North America.
• Experience with stack testing methods such as:
• Alberta Stack Sampling Code
• BC Field Sampling Manual
• US EPA regulations
• Proven project management ability, including on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to travel extensively.

Additional Requirements

• Comfortable with heights (ability to climb up to 150 feet on ladders).
• Willingness to travel:
• ~80% travel during peak season (Sep-Jan)
• 10-20% travel during non-peak periods
• Background in emissions monitoring, environmental regulation, and/or auditing processes.
• Proficiency with computers, including:
• MS Office Suite
• Email
• Web-based systems and applications

Join Our Team

Our Compliance Auditors are among the best in the industry-delivering expert regulatory support and representing our company with professionalism, technical excellence, and integrity. If you are committed to environmental compliance and enjoy a blend of fieldwork, analysis, and client engagement, we want to hear from you.