Engineering Student

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 Project Controls Student, you will be a part of the Facilities Project Controls Team and will assist in the support of various facility major projects. You will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of planning & scheduling and project cost management. Reporting to the Manager of Project Controls, you will be working with project teams for both thermal and conventional facilities.

• Job location: Calgary, Alberta – Head Office
• Shift schedule: 5 days on, 2 days off, 8 hours/day (Monday – Friday)
• Term length: 4 months
• Term start: May 2026
• Safety sensitive position: No

Key Accountabilities:

• Planning and scheduling
• Project cost tracking and forecasting
• Cost estimating
• Project data analysis and reporting
• Stakeholder communication

What You Bring to The Role:

• Currently enrolled in a Construction Management or related program
• Good understanding of Construction Management Principles
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Good understanding of data analytics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Paid time off during summer Fridays in July and August
• Students may be eligible for relocation assistance pursuant to Canadian Natural's Student Relocation Policy (Students will be responsible for finding their own accommodations during the work term)
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Opportunities to partake in initiatives such as the Intern Social Committee

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS overview to see what we have to offer

If you are interested in this exciting student work term opportunity, please include your resume, cover letter and unofficial transcripts as part of your online application.

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. This posting will close once a successful candidate has been selected.