Operational Auditor

ATCO Ltd.$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or Science
  • 3+ years of operations, internal audit or compliance experience
  • High level of integrity and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of risk management and internal controls principles
  • Strong analytical skills for assessing business impact
  • Organizational skills to manage multiple priorities efficiently

Responsibilities

  • Support planning and execution of operational audits and advisory engagements
  • Conduct audit procedures including data analysis and documentation
  • Identify control gaps and process improvement opportunities
  • Draft clear and concise audit reports for business leaders
  • Engage in audits across asset management, HSE compliance, and other operational areas
  • Assess compliance with corporate regulations and policies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance audit credibility

Benefits

  • Culture centered around caring, integrity, and collaboration
  • Flex benefits to cater to diverse employee needs
  • Tuition assistance for continued education
  • Training and mentorship opportunities to enhance skills
  • Charitable donation matching to support community involvement
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the Role:

As an Operational Auditor, you will help assess how ATCO's operations, controls, and compliance practices are working across areas such as utility operations, asset management, HSE, maintenance programs, and major projects. Working alongside experienced audit professionals, you will support risk-based audits and advisory engagements through testing, analysis, documentation, and clear reporting. This role offers broad exposure to the business, structured mentorship, and the opportunity to build audit expertise while contributing practical insights that strengthen operational performance and risk management.

What You Get to Do:
• Support planning and execution of operational audit and advisory engagements in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Perform audit procedures under the guidance of a Senior Auditor including data analysis, testing, and documentation
• Identify control gaps, operational risks, and process improvement opportunities that help strengthen performance, reliability, and compliance across the business
• Contribute to clear, concise, and well-structured audit reports that translate findings into practical insights for business leaders
• Participate in engagements across operational areas such as asset management, HSE compliance, maintenance and reliability, operational risk management, and major capital projects
• Assess compliance with corporate policy and regulation requirements (e.g. CSA, OHS, Environmental)
• Support evaluation of controls designed to safeguard assets and ensure operational reliability
• Maintain awareness of emerging risks impacting utility and manufacturing operations
Collaborate with audit team members and business stakeholders to build trusted relationships, support effective engagements, and strengthen audit credibility.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of audit methodologies and working practices
• Participate in team learning, knowledge sharing, and development activities
• Build relationships across the business to support audit effectiveness and credibility

What You Bring:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or Science
• 3+ years of operations, internal audit or compliance experience
• High level integrity and attention to detail
• Clear and professional written and verbal communications
• Basic understanding of risk management and internal controls principles
• Ability to work independently with guidance and as part of a team
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to see the big picture and interpret and assess the short- and long-term impacts of actions and strategies
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• P.Eng, Project Management Professional (PMP), MBA or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) are assets

What We Offer:
• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
• Competitive compensation
• Flex benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• Training and mentorship programs
• Charitable donation matching

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

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