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21 June 2013

At Shell, we are celebrating a century of operations in Canada.  We’ve been named a Top 100 Employer for eleven consecutive years, and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991.  Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products.  We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.

As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.

Shell Canada is currently seeking Process and Technical Safety Engineers, for our Calgary, AB location.
 
Responsibilities:
This role offers an opportunity to be a part of a passionate and growing team dedicated to making a real contribution to Shell's top priortities: pursuing no harm to people and protecting the environment.

Our professionals work in the areas of Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Social Performance (HSSE & SP), based in more than 30 countries.

We relentlessly pursue our goal to have zero fatalities and incidents that cause harm to our people and neighbours or put our facilities at risk.  We also work to lessen environmental impacts of our operations and projects through partnerships wth environmental experts and by using new technologies.
Responsibilities:
  • The purpose of this role is to plan, execute and deliver Process and Technical Safety Engineering to Shell.  This role is part of a team that delivers technical expertise in technical safety to engineering and process safety managment for both projects and exisint assets.
  • Provide technical safety engineering support for projects including technical studies relating to facility design over the lifecycle of a project development of studies as key inputs to the 'Concept Select and Design HSE Cases' (e.g. Hazards and Effects Management Process and tools, bow-tie analysis, HSE activity plans assurance activities, Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA), safety crititcal elements identification, and performance standards).
  • Review technical standards (Desgin and Engineering Practices) to ensure these are appropriate and fit for purpose in HSE risk management content.
  • Provide HSE leadership through continuous improvement in Asset Integrity Process Safety Management for both projects and existing assets.
  • Provide technical leadership on safety engineering and procoess safety in projects through continuous improvement and communication. 
  • Deliver technical engineernig support to upstream or downstream assets integrating with operations facilities to ensure asset integrity and process safety management.
  • Assure technical safety engineering content through technical authority status in area of qualification.
  • Provide expert input to peer reviews for major projects or assets.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineers within team.


Requirements:
  • Significant experience in technical safety engineering, preferably gained through major project work within the oil and gas industry or through site operations support.
  • BS or MS in Engineering or Advanced Science degree.
  • Minimum 10 years oil and gas industry experience.
  • Skilled or knowledgeable in technical safety risk assessment tools (such as HAZID, HAZOP, physical effects modeling an QRA).
  • Good knowledge of engineering codes and standards such as ISO, API, NFPA and Energy Institute and their application in the oil and gas industry.
  • Good knowledge of HSE risk decision making and dcoumenting arguments for selected course of action.
  • Skilled or knowledgeable in process safety management systems.
  • Self-assured, confident, able to execute position responsibilities with minimal guidance.
  • Strong planning, coordination, and leadership skills.
  • Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills.
  • Ability to work within teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Willingness to travel.
You can expect:
  • Development and growth opportunities.
  • Career guidance and planning (for example through individual development plans, coaching, etc).
  • Access to training resources.
  • Leadership taking an interest in your career and next career steps.
  • The opportunity to obtain industry recognised certifications and credentials.


Application Deadline: Tuesday 02 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 3

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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At Shell, we recently celebrated a century of operations in Canada.  We’ve been named a Top 100 Employer for eleven consecutive years, and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991.  Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products.  We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.

As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.

We are currently seeking an Senior Buyer: Sourcing for our Calgary, AB location.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop, tender and negotiate contracts in line with the business demand.
  • Demonstrate HSSE behaviours in dealings with colleagues / contractors
  • Strategically manage tail end spend by working in close coordination with Enterprise category managers and Contract & Procurement in the business colleagues.
  • Maximize value from Operational contracts and implement Framework Agreements and category contracts.
  • Work with regional Trading House Procurement managers to optimize spend through Trading Houses.
  • Ensure continuity of supply through managing ad-hoc business requirements in accordance with tail spend management principles.
  • Monitor contract and contractor performance.
  • Lead and coordinate various ad-hoc projects on behalf of the Sourcing team in Canada and liase with global contacts on these projects.
  • Work with stakeholders within various Shell Businesses and Functions to execute commercial work plans and deliver substantial value
  • Developing and executing fit-for-purpose commercial strategies and workplans for operational spend, aligned with Contract & Procurement in the Business and Category Management strategies
  • Implement and manage operational agreements aligned with Category Management Contracting Process requirements
  • Assuring supply of contracts at market competitive terms and conditions
  • Utilizing LEAN and ESSA practices to streamline and improve performance
  • Support and drive Manage the Tail projects
  • Leverage best practices and external market dynamics to deliver value
  • Manage one-off Purchase Orders
  • Operationalise selected Framework Agreements
  • Reduce/rationalize number of Contracts / Suppliers
  • Deliver end-to-end cost savings impacting RDS bottom line
  • Ensure all deliverables are met with respect to Canadian specific projects


Requirements:
  • Sound understanding of general Business Contracts & Procurement requirements and Contract & Procurement's role and contribution to Business bottom line.
  • Some awareness of SAP and Request to Pay process is beneficial.
  • Experience with commercial transactions or negotiation is essential.
  • Ability to make decisions and execute with support of stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of execution excellence and delivering results.
  • Highly driven team player with ability to build long term relationships.
  • Well organized and able to manage competing priorities.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.
  • Good communications and inter-personal skills.
  • Very good commercial sense and understanding of procurement.
  • Enthusiastic and energetic.
  • Fluent English (written & oral).
  • Demonstrate a sound understanding of the Group Category Management Contracting Process and commercial contract management technique.
  • Demonstrate a sound track record of delivery in a commercial environment and be able to show good customer focus.
  • Project Management experience is desirable.


Application Deadline: Tuesday 02 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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At Shell, we recently celebrated a century of operations in Canada.  We’ve been named a Top 100 Employer for eleven consecutive years, and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991.  Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products.  We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.
As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.

Shell Canada is currently seeking a Pipeline and Pressure Equipment Inspector for our Cold Lake, AB location.
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for executing the atmospheric tank, pressure equipment and pipeline integrity management program for the Cold Lake Assets 
  • Plan/direct/budget (within approved constraints) integrity inspection,mitigation and monitoring requirements 
  • Fulfill regulatory requirements (i.e. communication,documentation) re: equipment, piping and pipeline integrity management programs,inspections and repairs. 
  • Implement integrity management systems and processes. Includes VISIONS database, pipeline integrity management database, preparation of critical equipment, inspection data analysis and improvement recommendations. 
  • Troubleshoot failures and provide recommendations based on materials failure analysis and casual analysis. 
  • Perform maintenance and integrity quality assurance duties on assigned assets. 
  • Technical support to site operating and maintenance personnel   
  • Plan and participate in turnarounds and equipment inspections as required. 
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required to support the operations


Requirements:
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
  • Diploma in Materials, Mechanical, Metallurgical, or Welding Engineering Technology from a recognized Institute. 
  • 5 years inspection experience with pipeline and pressure equipment 
  • Completed or working to achieve API 650/510/570 and ABSA PESL certification 
  • Inspection systems: VISIONS pressure equipment and pipeline integrity database 
  • Knowledge of ASME pressure piping & equipment and CSA Z662 pipeline industry standards 
  • Understanding of risk/criticality based inspection principles 
  • Ability to work closely with site operations, maintenance and technical personnel, as well as Calgary support groups, regulatory contacts, suppliers, and service companies. 
  • Knowledge of corrosion & inspection (eg. NDE), mitigation techniques, deterioration mechanisms, materials & coatings selection, failure analysis. 
  • Field and plant equipment process and mechanical knowledge 
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license
  • Basic understanding of fluid mechanics 
  • Planning/guidance of contract inspectors, NDE contractors and inspection clerk activities
  • Results orientated
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills
  • Team player


Application Deadline: Friday 12 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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At Shell, we recently celebrated a century of operations in Canada.  We’ve been named a Top 100 Employer for eleven consecutive years, and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991.  Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products.  We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.
As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.
Responsibilities:
Shell Energy North America is seeking a senior level Short Term Natural Gas Analyst to join our North America Fundamental Analysis Team. This position is responsible for developing short to medium (1 to 5 year time horizon) term outlooks for AECO, Eastern Canada and US Midwest markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating Supply / Demand / Infrastructure views and extracting the essential components that ultimately influence prices. This role supports our trading side of the business with analysis developed from a deep understanding of the key supply / demand / infrastructure drivers. This position must build credibility with Shell Traders so that such foresight can be translated into commercial gain. The emphasis is on developing both qualitatively and quantitatively advantaged capabilities, supported as appropriate by models, tools and techniques that yield high quality insight. Collaborating with peers in the Fundamentals team to build scalability in this respect is essential.

Duties / Responsibilities
  • Develop own view of regional natural gas supply / demand / infrastructure view – be able to logically, clearly and as necessary, provocatively articulate this view to the customer base. Identify and evaluate the implications of major trends and developments in regional gas markets.
  • Develop tools and models to enhance the quality and accuracy of price
  • Develop relationships with UA Reservoir Engineers, Shell Energy North America gas traders, WoodMac / CERA / PIRA, and other analysts to ease / facilitate communication of views. Consolidate regional gas market view and other observations into commercially actionable insights delivered both reactively and proactively to Natural Gas traders.
  • Expand contacts, both internally and externally, to improve the quality and timeliness of intelligence.
  • Maintain positive relationship with external consultants and leverage information and analysis that they provide in order to maximize productivity in supporting Shell Energy North America.


Requirements:
  • Must be able to develop Short Term Natural Gas Regional Fundamental outlooks based on quantitative analysis that will be translated into profitable trades
  • 5+ Years of experience of Gas Supply / Demand / Infrastructure Fundamentals work 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relations at multiple levels and across teams.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, both written and oral.
  • Ability to filter multiple perspectives for commercially actionable intelligence
  • Demonstrated understanding of natural gas supply fundamentals
  • 5 plus years of natural gas supply / demand modelling experience
  • BA in Engineering / Mathematics / Economics / Econometrics / Business / Finance / Geology
Preferred:
  • Comfort level with technology based research given the ability to manage multiple high priority tasks.
  • MBA or PhD in Engineering / Mathematics / Economics / Econometrics / Business / Finance / Geology
  • Proficiency with typical Microsoft Office applications.
  • Proven experience working on dynamic analytical teams focused on rapid and accurate creation of models, views, and custom applications.


Application Deadline: Monday 08 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, employing approximately 90,000 people and operating in more than 80 countries and territories. Shell is celebrating over a century of operations in Canada, where we employ more than 8,200 people. Shell Canada has also been named a Top 100 Employer for 11 consecutive years and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991. Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products. We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.

Shell Canada is currently seeking a Convenience Retail: Procurement Manager  for our Calgary, AB  location.
Responsibilities:
Shell Canada Limited is looking to hire a professional with Convenience Retail business experience and/or a professional with the appropriate procurement experience. The Convenience Retail Procurement Manager (PM) role is part of the Americas Procurement Retail team which requires a top performing self directed Procurement professional. This role works closely with both the Procurement and Business Convenience Retail groups at the global and local level. The Procurement Manager is responsible for contracting and executing Convenience Retail goods and services agreements as required by the business. This is done through the use of market analysis, stakeholder needs analysis,strategy development, strategy implementation, tendering, negotiation and contract management.

This position is accountable to deliver value improvements to Retail and Downstream by developing and implementing Regional Procurement strategies primarily in Canada and can extend to projects covering the USA and South America by implementing the local components of global strategies. This position will also need to support Global Category Managers in implementing the Global Category Strategy within the region and maintaining retail support.

Accountabilities Include:
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of the market for the category in key markets.
  • Co-develop and deliver with the stakeholders innovative value generating concepts to market.
  • Provide a strong commercial influence in the thinking and behavior of the users of goods and/or services in the region.
  • Business interface for the category on a day-to-day basis with regional Retail stakeholders and ensure local Retail needs are met.
  • Explore and exploit cross-business leverage opportunities for services with other lines of business i.e. Commercial,Lubricants,Distribution,etc.
  • Report Value Improvements for the Category and to the Global Category Manager.
  • Conduct bids,on-line bids,negotiations and manage subsequent supplier performance.
  • Model options for award strategies to optimize value including quality,commerciality,and timing/speed to market.
  • Manage supplier relationships including resolution of operational and supplier performance issues relating to the commercial and non-commercial terms of contracts.
  • Develop and maintain close productive relationships with Retail Marketing,Network and Sales & Operations stakeholders.
  • Responsible for ensuring that key Retail and Downstream initiatives are implemented within the category as they relate to procurement.
  • Responsible for ensuring contracts can be operationalized effectively within the context of the standardized invoicing process.
  • Responsible for ensuring that Category Strategies incorporate the requirements of the Global Master Data content strategy.


Requirements:
This position will need to work closely with many Retail stakeholders and vendors to understand underlying business strategies and make recommendations to obtain the best overall value to Shell to achieve the Convenience Retail vision. The Procurement Manager is responsible for contracting and executing retail goods and services agreements as required by the business at the most market competitive terms. This Procurement Manager will be directly responsible for managing the procurement of Convenience Retail services across the Americas and will have a solid understanding of Convenience Retail Category Management.

This position is key for the implementation of the Convenience Retail strategy and is challenging as it supports 5 direct business stakeholders and interacts with global procurement, global Center of Excellence, global and local legal team and Procurement Operations.

The successful individual needs to ensure a proactive and professional interaction occurs with business stakeholders in Americas to provide a seamless efficient delivery.

Key challenges include:
  • Identify opportunities for leverage and best practice sharing.
  • Exploit external market knowledge by proactively delivering external insights and value into Retail and Procurement at the local and global level.
  • Possess a willingness and ability to tactfully challenge current ways of working, and to learn externally what opportunities exist for improvement.
  • Effectively manage multiple supplier and internal relationships.
  • Possess a strong commercial acumen and commercial curiosity and ability to understand and work through complex commercial arrangements with existing suppliers.
  • Requires innovative approaches to develop new value improvement opportunities.
Experience and Qualifications required:
  • Proven track record of execution excellence and delivering results.
  • 5+ years commercial experience.
  • Sound understanding of the Convenience Retail business, retailing and or Fast Moving Consumer Goods industry.
  • Previous procurement or business experience of the Convenience Retail business is an asset.
  • Strong procurement experience, strategy development and execution, negotiations, contract / supplier performance management is an asset.
  • Procurement Degree / PMAC or similar accreditation is an asset.
  • Functional knowledge of standard procurement tools, techniques & processes such as Emptoris, SAP, Microsoft Excel / Word / Outlook, etc.
  • Interface with Key Stakeholders and Global Category Managers.
  • Required Business Skills - Results Delivery, Commercial Mindset
  • Required Relational Skills - Interpersonal and Communication Skills, Customer Focus, Ability to Influence and Motivate Others, Ability to Tactfully Challenge Others, Interfaces with other business units. 


Application Deadline: Tuesday 02 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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At Shell, we recently celebrated a century of operations in Canada.  We’ve been named a Top 100 Employer for eleven consecutive years, and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991.  Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products.  We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.

As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.
Responsibilities:
Shell Canada is currently seeking Temporary Wells Supervisor-in-Training for Alberta / British Columbia (and various field locations).

Responsibilities:
The primary intent of the Projects and Technology ( P&T) Wells Drilling/Completion temporary training program is to provide interested individuals with the opportunity to learn about and participate in Shell’s Drilling and/or Completion field operations and to preview the lifestyle and work schedules required to be a successful Drilling or Completions Supervisor in Shell’s P&T Wells organization. This is a temporary assignment and there is no guarantee of permanent employment following the program.

Our supervisors are dispatched to our drilling and CWI sites all over Alberta and North East British Columbia. Candidate must be flexible and available to work at any of our field sites. Candidate must live in Alberta and North East British Columbia area.

During five (5) month program,individuals will be assigned to a Senior Supervisor,who will serve as that individual’s mentor for the duration of the training period. As a participant in its field program,you will work 14 days on,14 days off schedule
You are expected to adhere to all Health,Safety,Security and Environmental (HSSE) standards,as HSSE is critical to all aspects of Shell’s operations.

The Wells Supervisor in Training program is an opportunity to continue to develop your leadership and team skills,work with the latest technology,learn from experienced staff,become part of our safety culture and participate in Shell’s drilling and /or completion/well intervention field operations. You will learn from experienced staff,while being involved in many of the following activities:
  • Participating in and conducting daily HSSE meetings and assessments to drive HSSE performance in the field.
  • Planning,supervising and documenting well activities and driving performance in these activities without compromising HSSE.
  • Tracking costs and managing budgets according to estimates.
  • Well handovers/handbacks between Shell organizations.
  • Implementation of new techniques and technologies.
  • Interfacing with Shell engineering staff,Procurement,HSSE group, regulatory, internal Shell stakeholders and external contractors.
Currently within Canada and the US we have operations that span the entire western hemisphere. In Canada you may work in one of the following areas:
  • North East BC ( Groundbirch) 
  • All of Alberta (Various plays for Conventional Gas and Unconventional oil and gas ) 
  • Please note, that although engineers are welcome to apply,this program is not intended for individuals seeking engineering roles or their professional engineering designation (P.Eng) within Shell (individuals with an interest in opportunities which will lead to engineering roles in Shell should go to www.shell.us/careers and click on “Students and Recent Graduates”).



Requirements:
  • In order to receive consideration for this program, candidates must have completed at minimum Technical Diploma from a Technical School similar to those listed below:
    • Petroleum Technology
    • Engineering Technology 
    • Construction Management 
    • Industrial Technology 
    • Physics/Hard Sciences
  • Additionally candidates must have taken and earned a “B” or higher in college-level Algebra and have a cumulative
    GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
Or
  • Canadian Forces Personnel ranked as a Master Corporal/Seaman or higher or Lieutenant/Sub Lieutenant or higher with a technical or engineering background and leadership of small teams. A solid knowledge of Algebra is a must.
In addition to meeting the above stated requirements, you must meet the following basic requirements:
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer. 
  • Maximum of 5 years experience in the field, preferably in a drilling/completion operations environment and/or Canadian Forces.
  • Solid experience demonstrating leadership skills is a must. 
  • Ability to use computer programs including email, Microsoft-related applications and some Shell-specific web-based programs. 
  • Prior work experience in an environment with formal safety policies/procedures.
  • Willingness to fully embrace Shell’s Health, Safety, Security and Environmental (HSSE) policies and programs.
  • Support Shell’s policy of a drug-free and harassment-free work. Must submit to and achieve satisfactory results on all background, medical and reference checks.
  • Required to work a schedule that may include a brief period in an office environment and rotation in a field operations environment in remote locations.
  • Willing to work outside in extreme seasonal weather conditions.
  • Willing to work at heights, climb ladders/stairs and walk on high elevation grating as needed.
  • Travel to/from home to work location prior to start and after end of each rotation.
  • Shell will reimburse or provide all related travel and living expenses for each rotation.
    Some accommodations will be Shell-provided housing where accommodation sharing is required and may be located on the well location.
  • Knowledge of the regulatory requirements for offshore and/or onshore drilling and completion operations is considered an asset
Successfull candidate receiving a full time position must complete the Round 1 and Round 2 training program, which will also include a 9 to 12 month work experience in the office in Calgary.

The successful incumbent can anticipate starting his/her role in Q3.

Applicants must upload their most current unofficial transcript, along with all other applicable documents for this position.


Application Deadline: Friday 28 June 2013

Number of Vacancies: 9

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, employing approximately 90,000 people and operating in more than 80 countries and territories. Shell is celebrating over a century of operations in Canada, where we employ more than 8,200 people. Shell Canada has also been named a Top 100 Employer for 11 consecutive years and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991. Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products. We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.

Shell Canada is currently seeking a Control & Automation Coordinator  for our Fort St. John B.C. location.
Responsibilities:
The Control and Automation Coordinator is responsible for the safe,reliable,and cost effective functionality,maintenance,and technical issues for Control and Automation systems for the North East BC assets.

Accountabilities: 
  • Outline internal & external training requirements for operations and personnel on applicable C&A equipment and provide training as required. 
  • Ensure critical preventative maintenance programs (PM’s) are in place for all C&A equipment.
  • Advanced troubleshooting.
  • Provide approval of PI tag requests for the site
  • Systems Health Analysis (logs & stats)
  • Assist in selection of Instrumentation maintenance personnel.
  • Control and Automation Contractor Management
  • Provide input for turnaround/ project execution planning.
  • Compliance reporting assurance.
  • Participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA’s).
  • Ensure required C&A system documentation maintained.
  • Spare equipment assessment/management
  • Management of Change (MOC) for site managed and executed C&A specific projects
  • Engage with multi discipline facility MOC’s affecting C&A systems.
  • HAZOP and SIL review participation.
  • Reliability assessment and asset replacement recommendations. Author for site’s C&A Obsolescence Plan and Design Philosophy.
  • Provide input to project teams and EPC’s for major projects.
  • Ensure C&A specific Critical Information is updated and in place. Including system drawings, Cause & Effects, Loop Drawings, PLC I/O, Alarm Management Database,and Disaster recovery plans.
  • Programmable equipment configuration software backup management.
  • Alarm management program assurance.
  • Communication Tower Inventory program
  • Assure appropriate system support contracts are in place.
  • Provide input for budget planning.
  • Focal Point for Central C&A group interfacing.
  • Mentor intermediate and junior staff as required.
  • Exemplify a high degree of personal integrity and interpersonal skills and abilities
  • Asset includes 2 small and 2 large gas plants, 300 – 500 MMSCFD gas production, plus 400+ wells.
  • Working conditions:
    • Regular travel to field
    • Some travel to Shell head offices (Calgary, Houston)
    • Some On-Call required
  • Physical Environment: 
    • Field plants, wellsites about 25% of the time
    • Office about 75% of time
    • Wide variation in seasonal temperatures and conditions, cold and snow in winter
    • Driving on highways and gravel roads under sometimes adverse conditions


Requirements:
  • Journeyman Instrument Craftsman - Or equivalent working experience with Control and Automation Systems
  • Knowledge of the following:
    • PLC Systems
    • Instrumentation
    • PI Systems
    • HMI Systems
    • SCADA
  • Analytical and Problem Solving Skills
  • Knowledge of Gas Plant & Field operations
  • Minimum 3 years related control and automation experience, preferably in an Oil and Gas facility.
  • Ability to develop or possessing SAP-PM skills
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License


Application Deadline: Friday 05 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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At Shell, we recently celebrated a century of operations in Canada.  We’ve been named a Top 100 Employer for eleven consecutive years, and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991.  Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products.  We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.

As we look ahead to the next 100 years, we need creative, ambitious and innovative professionals who can help us achieve our goals and help grow our business. We will provide you with the resources to put your ideas into action, global opportunities to advance your career, and outstanding benefits and rewards that support your quality of life.  Join us and let's make a real difference together.

Shell Canada is currently seeking an Operations/Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery and Utilities unit for our Scotford site near Edmonton, Alberta.
Responsibilities:
  • The Operations Engineer is the focal point for daily technical assurance. 
  • Daily process optimization to ensure the Sulfur Recovery complex is available at maximum capacity within the asset integrity limit and meeting current business plan and product quality is on specification. 
  • Lead the Production Team,working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Inspection and the other Engineering disciplines to ensure thorough and complete communication and resolution of process issues to the team.
  • Play an integral role in unit troubleshooting, taking the lead when necessary to facilitate problem resolution when the problem encountered is technical in nature and requires a Process Engineers knowledge and expertise.
  • Play an active role in the identification of key process variables and in establishing safe upper and lower limits per the GAME ESP process. This should be done with input from Operations, Inspection and the various other engineering disciplines.
  • Identify opportunities to improve unit safety, environmental performance, reliability and profitability.
  • Develop those opportunities as resources allow, or escalate awareness of the opportunity and seek additional resources as appropriate. This work is done in conjunction with the site Management of Change (MOC) process.
  • Works closely with the site business group in ensuring delivery of the business plan.
  • Participate as necessary in unit PHAs, Bow Ties, and when appropriate, lead/implement MOC’s.
  • Utilize Risk Based Decision Making skills in prioritizing work and communicating incentive to the Production Teams.
  • Work closely and effectively with P&T Specialists and other discipline experts in resolving unit issues and/or progressing opportunities.
  • Maintain proactive monitoring variables, trends, tools and overall unit proactive monitoring plan to facilitate performance of the ESP process. 
  • Spend appropriate time in field in order to maintain good awareness of operating issues and concerns.
  • Support for new project proposals for the unit assigned: initiation,pre-engineering work (feasibility, BOD, BDP), and BDEP support.
  • Support Turnarounds
  • Advise on process operating and start-up procedures.
  • Investigate and/or support process incident investigations and Causal Learning.


Requirements:
  • Must be eligible to work in Canada, on a full-time basis, for anyone other than their currently employer.
  • This specific position is for the Operation engineering position supporting Sulfur Recovery and Utilities in PU4 and PU-2 at Scotford Upgrader.
  • The candidate will have opportunity to rotate roles & responsibilities to other units typically every three to four years.
  • There is no direct reports.
  • The Process Engineering team consists of around 20 unit process and operations engineers supporting the various units associated with the Scotford Upgrader complex: crude distillation, LC Fining and hydrotreating, oil movement, utilities, effluent treatment, sulfur recovery and H2 manufacturing plants.
  • Bachelor or Master degree in Chemical Engineering/Process Control Engineering required.
  • Must be APEGGA certified  or eligible to certify. 
  • Good knowledge of refining processes in general. 
  • Strong communication skills are essential.
  • Have the ability to cooperate with Shell Projects and Technology (P&T), the Shell Group as a whole and outside parties (clients, Engineering contractors, etc.). 
  • Strong technical skills and the ability to perform in-depth problem solving.
  • Proficient in the use of spreadsheets, computer and simulation models (i.e. Provision/Promote is the current site standard).
  • Eight to 12 years experience in refining/chemical plant technology support.
  • Background in Sulfur complex and Amine unit support.
  • Additional consideration will be given to individuals with high vacuum unit experience.


Application Deadline: Wednesday 10 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 2

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies, employing approximately 90,000 people and operating in more than 80 countries and territories. Shell is celebrating over a century of operations in Canada, where we employ more than 8,200 people. Shell Canada has also been named a Top 100 Employer for 11 consecutive years and recognized as a leader in sustainable development since 1991. Our focus on innovation and technology has made us a leading manufacturer, distributor and marketer of refined petroleum products. We are Canada's largest producer of sulphur and one of the largest oil sands developers in the country.
Responsibilities:
The Financial Controls Analyst for Upstream Americas (UA), will have responsibility in the following areas:
  • Support the Financial Controls Team Lead to ensure UA has an embedded effective financial control framework that provides reasonable assurance on achieving its objectives.
  • Perform test of controls (Design and Operational Effectiveness) as part of management testing for both SoX 404 and Non SoX and update Greenlight (Group repository of controls).
  • Maintain and manage documentation supporting the tests as per standards for retention and submission to external auditors for their reliance on management testing.
  • Evaluate control failures to determine their impact on the Royal Dutch Shell financial statements and business assurance letter process.
  • Provide SoX support to the Finance organization i.e. update documentation,propose practical remediation measures for failed controls, conduct self-assessments (test) and assist the process and control owners to maintain compliance of the controls. 
  • Support the UA Financial Controls Team Lead in the implementation of standard financial controls across UA including initiatives led by the Group.
  • Ensure effective change management for changes in the control framework, maintain and update Greenlight to ensure that controls are current.
  • Participate in team meetings between Onshore and FO GRA teams in Chennai & Manila to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing.
  • To organize sign-off on the control framework with the Process Owners.
  • To liaise with other GRA across the RDS Group to ensure alignment and knowledge sharing.
  • Fountain and APOT – UA Focal for providing assistance as needed to key stakeholders (Provide assistance, validates data in system and communicate open items as needed). 
  • To support the Process Owners to maintain compliant documentation in accordance with Group standards.
  • End User Computing (EUC) and Application Embedded Controls (AEC)
  • Drive compliance to group best practices and standards.
  • Greenlight – UA Focal for providing suggestions for improvements,routine run and maintain,establishment of controls and administration of changes.
  • To ensure Group relevant IT tools are up-to-date and to develop reports on status and follow-up monitoring e.g. APOT, Fountain, Greenlight, ProMaster, and SAPTMS
  • To ensure quality control on all changes in existing processes and new process implementations.
  • To enable embedding through creating awareness, building competency, communication, etc.


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    Upstream Americas encompasses all of the exploration and production (Deepwater,Unconventionals,Exploration & Commercial,Heavy Oil) activities in North and South America (Canada,USA,Brazil and other Latin American Countries). Ideal candidate will be a direct report to UA Finance Controls Team Lead and must be good at multi tasking and coordinate work across North and South America.


Requirements:
  • 4-5 years related work experience (experience in audit would be an asset
  • A degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Professional designation (CA/ CMA/ CGA/ CPA) or currently pursuing with an expectation to obtain designation within the next two years.
  • Understanding of and involvement in process and controls development.
  • A good understanding of SOX 404/FCM and IFRS is an added advantage.
  • Strong analytical skills (including strong MS Office skills).
  • Ability to work independently in the various locations and a strong team player.
  • Strong background in finance and a thorough understanding of Global Framework
  • Ability to quickly grasp business risks, control and assurance concepts in accordance with Group standards.


Application Deadline: Wednesday 10 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Shell Canada is currently seeking a Millwright for a role in the Fort St. John, BC area.
Responsibilities:
The Millwright position reports to the Supervisor, Site Maintenance.

 
The primary role is to install and maintain all rotating and mobile equipment associated with Groundbirch in a safe, professional, and cost-effective manner.

 
Specific Accountabilities:
  • Champion safety; monitor and manage performance against targets
  • Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of rotating equipment as well as the maintenance of documentation and records
  • Provide tracking and reporting progress of maintenance activities to the Rotating Equipment Engineer
  • Responsible for the execution of rotating equipment maintenance work orders
  • Full engagement in the "How Work Gets Done" process at site
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance regarding rotating equipment
  • Actively demonstrate support for the corporate policies on health, safety, sustainable development, diversity, respectful workplace, General Business Principles and Code of Ethics


Requirements:
  • Must have legal authorization to work in Canada on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
  • Must possess a valid Journey-level Millwright certification, with a minimum of 1 year of relevant industrial maintenance experience as a Millwright at the journey-level
  • Requires broad knowledge of rotating and mobile equipment, applicable technology and provincial codes
  • Must reside in Fort St. John area (within 60 minutes of site) or be willing to relocate
  • Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather
  • Must be willing and able to climb tanks, climb ladders, walk up and down stairs and work at heights and in confined spaces
  • Must be willing to work a rotating shift schedule; overtime and after hours coverage required
  • Using safe lifting techniques, must be able to lift 20 kg from ground to waist level
  • Must be able to work safely while wearing a Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) or respirator
  • Candidate must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's license
  • Relevant military experience will be considered an asset
Shell strives to eliminate or minimize health and safety risks associated with its business activities and is committed to providing a safe workplace for all workers.  A condition of employment for this position is a pre-placement medical assessment of your fitness for duty, background and pre-site access testing for alcohol and specified drugs.  A driver's abstract (driving record) may also be required.


Application Deadline: Sunday 07 July 2013

Number of Vacancies: 1

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Communications Advisor - Projects

COMPANY:

AltaLink

LOCATION:

Calgary, AB

JOB REFERENCE:

1954

CLOSING DATE:

2013-07-09


Employment Status:  Full Time Term

Summary
NOTE: (2) two-year positions will be filled from this posting.
AltaLink is Alberta’s largest transmission company, supplying safe and reliable electricity to more than 85% of Alberta’s population.
AltaLink is taking on new challenges in the middle of Canada’s fastest growing economy. We are doing everything in our power to attract and keep the best and brightest to expand our team of top-notch professionals. We are proud of our collaborative culture, expertise and record of safety and operational excellence.
We offer work with meaning, incredible opportunities for development, work life balance and opportunities to contribute to your community. Join our growing team!
The Communications Advisor (Projects) will develop and implement communication strategies and plans for external audiences, specifically around AltaLink’s new transmission development and construction projects. The externally-focused aspects of the advisor’s work will include supporting AltaLink’s business strategy by developing and executing plans to protect and enhance AltaLink’s external reputation. The advisor will also participate in project team meetings to understand and identify issues and advise on solutions to address them.
Responsibilities
  • Provide advice and input to project teams
  • Develop and manage project content for www.altalink.ca
  • Support the creation of landowner information packages for AltaLink’s major and standard transmission and construction projects
  • Liaise with media regarding AltaLink projects
  • Act as lead writer for various reports, newsletters and other project communications
  • Provide support to Manager, External Communications
  • Provide writing support to the Internal Communications team when required
Qualifications
  • Degree or diploma in communications or public relations required
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years experience in a communications role (Equivalencies of experience and education will be considered)
  • Superior communication skills (both written and verbal), including solid creative writing and editing skills when dealing with sometimes highly technical topics
  • Strong knowledge of communication processes
  • Demonstrated ability in project management of communications initiatives
  • Ability to translate technical information into easily understood language
  • Work effectively in team setting – value the ideas of others
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and carry projects through to completion within a changing environment, both independently and as a member of a team
  • Sound judgment in dealing with sensitive, and/or highly confidential information
  • Experience providing communications support for large infrastructure development and construction projects would be an asset
  • Experience in dealing with media representatives in urban and rural communities would be an asset
  • Proven track record of good attendance and job performance

TO APPLY:

Interested applicants can submit their resume and cover letter to http://www.altalink.ca by Jul 9 2013.
http://www.canadajobs.com/canadajobs/jobs/jobdetails.cfm?posting=4518593
Posted 2013-06-19

Bilingual Brand Ambassadors

COMPANY:

Mosaic Sales Solutions

LOCATION:

Ottawa, ON

JOB REFERENCE:

CD200b

CLOSING DATE:

2013-07-01


Represent a Leading Brand July 1!!
Openings:  8
Contact:  Krysten BrownA
Are You Bilingual In French & English?
Do you love interacting with others?
If you answered yes, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Mosaic is seeking outgoing, team oriented Brand Ambassadors to represent a leading cookie brand! This event will be taking place in Ottawa on Canada Day! Brand Ambassadors will be responsible to actively interact with consumers taking part in Canada Day Fireworks and provide cookie samples to spectators!
Schedule:
  • Execution Date: Monday July 1
  • Hours: 6:30pm-10:00pm
Location:
  • Majors Hill, Ottawa
Qualifications
  • Must be Bilingual in French & English
  • A passion for communicating with others
  • Strong initiative to approach and engage with consumers
  • Comfortable working in a team environment
  • Comfortable working outdoors

TO APPLY:





Quote Job Reference: CD200b
Posted 2013-06-19

Salary Range:    Based upon experience, Full Benefits Package
Recruiter:    Karen Epp

Company Profile

National Distribution company with Shared Services office in Delta.
  
Responsibilities

Reporting to Manager of Shared Services you will be responsible for managing and supervising the workload of 4 to 5 AP Clerks.
  • Key liaison between the department, buyers, vendors and branch staff
  • Ensuring proper procedures are followed
  • Problem solving with group
  • Review vendor statement and vendor return reports
  • Reconciliations
  • Prepare specialized reports for Executives
  • Resolve issues, coach, train and motivate team
  • Prepare performance reviews
Qualifications
  • Previous Supervisory experience is required preferably in AP
  • High School Diploma required.
  • College/University Diploma required (Accounting, preferred).
  • Microsoft Office required.

TO APPLY:

Apply directly for the Job Opportunity.