Engineering Student

2 days ago

Calgary, Canada Canadian Natural Resources Limited Full time

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
What You Bring to The Role:
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
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Paid time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays in July and August (Calgary)
Quality  camp  facilities with multiple amenities available (Oil Sands)
Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta (Oil Sands)
Bus In/Bus Out to & from Fort McMurray (Oil Sands)
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
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.
Check out our  COMPENSATION & BENEFITS overview to see what we have to offer
Canadian Natural operates one of the largest Campus Recruitment programs in the country, hiring over 400 students every year. Students hired on with us are made to feel a part of the team, gaining high level experience, knowledge, and training that introduces and prepares them for full-time employment. Students may be considered for permanent, full-time positions upon graduation through our New Grad program Our structured New Graduate Developmental Programs exemplify our mission to develop our people.
We are proud to share that Canadian Natural has been ranked as a Top Employer for 2023 & 2024 by Canada's Future Workforce.
Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.
Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.
Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.
Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural - one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.
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