The Opportunity JOB DESCRIPTION
Make your mark while you grow your career! We are seeking to add a Water Coordinator to our growing team, reporting to our Completions Operations Manager. You will be responsible for managing projects in conjunction with teams and stakeholders to ensure the handling of fresh and produced water transfer activities are executed in a safe, efficient and cost-effective process.
- Job location: Calgary, Alberta
- Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shift
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: October 23, 2025
- Logistics planning, including estimating costs for one or more water plan options, timing, and transportation method
- Update water plan details in Water STAR, coordinating water activities between office and the field, and provide guidance to the area Water Supervisor
- Collaborate with other operators to share/coordinate water related activities and/or sources, and attend weekly team meetings to discuss budgets, schedules, and planning
- Confirm suitability of water source, timing of operations including storage setup, transportation method, and sending or receiving water from other operators, with support of the Water Supervisor and Completions Superintendent
- Select water transfer, heating and storage vendor(s) from source to lease
- Coordinating and work with Water Regulatory Hydrogeologist to apply for permits, ensure compliance with permit conditions, and required notifications are complete
- Manage the tracking and reporting requirements as stipulated in the TDL or Term License, and relays information to Water Regulatory Hydrogeologist
- Minimum of 5 years of water management experience preferred, and will consider a background in Drilling/Completions and Environment in the oil and gas industry
- A combination of Field and Office Coordinator experience preferred
- Industry water management experience in the development of short and long-term strategies to efficiently source and handle water
- Strong communication and computer skills
- Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
- May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
- 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Health & Wellness Spending Account
- Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
- Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays
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About Us
We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025.
We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right with fun and integrity.
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.
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All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions. While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.