Mr. Benoit is a Senior Executive and Certified Environmental Professional (EP) with over 40 years of experience in the environmental, regulatory and Oil & Gas engineering fields, having worked in Canada and internationally. He is a senior manager who has demonstrated experience overseeing large projects, building teams, and growing businesses. He has managed a number of large client accounts and has demonstrated the ability to build and maintain relationships within these accounts.
He has also demonstrated his capability to manage large project portfolios to ensure consistent quality, deliverability, financial management and conflict resolution. He is a subject matter expert with over 40 published technical papers on various environmental and engineering subjects. He has extensive experience in greenfield and start-up projects as well as regulatory approvals, environmental and social impact studies, and Indigenous partnerships. He is fluent in French and English and functional Japanese.
In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge Moh’kinsstis and the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, as well as the Îyâxe Nakoda and Tsuut’ina nations. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3, within the historical Northwest Métis homeland. Finally, we recognize all Nations who live, work and play on this land and honour and celebrate this territory.