Engineering Student - Civil - Structural - Projects

at  Canadian Natural

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Are you a student looking for an exciting opportunity that is full of meaningful, diverse, and ambitious assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? Join Canadian Natural where we strive to provide opportunities based on your abilities, helping you to contribute in a meaningful way and apply your academic experience to challenging and rewarding projects!

As a Civil/Structural Engineering Student for the Oil Sands Major Projects group, your focus will be to support the Engineering team with designing and constructing projects for either the Horizon or Albian Oil Sands sites. Take advantage of the opportunity to be a part of one of the world’s largest Oil Sands operations, work closely with seasoned engineers, and become familiar with the world of design and construction. At Canadian Natural, “developing people” and “creating value” are part of our mission statement.

• Term length: 8 or 12 months
• Term start: January or May 2025
• Job location: Calgary, Alberta – Head Office. Please note, depending on business needs, the work location may change. This would require the successful candidate to work at one of our Oil Sands sites north of Fort McMurray, AB – flights and accommodations would be provided.
• Shift schedule: Calgary: 5 x 2 – 8 hours (Monday to Friday) or Oil Sands: 4 x 3 – 10 hours (Monday to Thursday)
• Safety sensitive position: Yes

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Work with professional Structural/Civil Engineers and apply engineering principles in the design and construction of oil sands facilities
• Complete design calculations and drawings
• Create and analyze structural finite element models
• Create bill of materials to support cost estimates
• Write technical reports
• Inspect construction work on site

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree Program in Civil Engineering or within one year of graduation. Specialization in structural is considered an asset
• Previous engineering experience, Microsoft application, CAD, structural analysis tools (e.g. S-Frame), and proficiency in technical communication are all assets, but not required
• Possess a valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license or equivalent out of province license with a reasonably clean driver abstract