By Kristina Leung and Julien Gagnier, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Description: Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) is an independent agency of the Government of Alberta, regulating the development of Alberta's energy resources.
Highlights for new grads:
Average starting salary: $55,001 to $60,000
Career planning services
Flexible work hours
Formal leadership training
Health benefits for new employees
In-house training program
Mentoring program
Online training program
Orientation program for new employees
New entry-level positions (last year): 2
Student employment: summer and co-op
Telecommuting
Tuition subsidies
Vacation (after first year): 3 weeks
Communication, organization, interpersonal and technical skills are all listed as desirable non-academic qualifications.
Hiring locations across Canada: Edmonton AB, Fort McMurray AB
Typical positions for new grads: Graduates would occupy Engineer, Geologist, Solicitor, Computer Analyst and Technologist positions.
New grads hired here typically have these academic backgrounds:
Bachelor of Arts: General
Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration: General
Bachelor of Education: General
Bachelor of Engineering: General, Environmental, Geological, Petroleum / Fuels, Surveying / Geomatics, Water Resources
Bachelor of Laws: General
Bachelor of Science: General, Environmental, Geology
Community College Diploma: General
Doctorate (Eng.): General
Doctorate (Science): General
Master of Arts: General
Master of Business Administration: General
Master of Engineering: General
Master of Science: General
Professional Accreditation: Accounting (CA), Accounting (CGA), Accounting (CMA), Financial Planning (CFP, FMA), Human Resources (CHRP, CEBS)
On-campus recruitment at: University of Lethbridge, University of Alberta, University of Calgary, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Lakeland College
