Co-op, Project Coordinator (Suncor Base Plant)

Position Scope

We are seeking a Co-op, Project Coordinators to support our North American Construction Group team in Fort McMurray. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious student looking to gain valuable experience in a dynamic and innovative company.

(8-12 month placements are available)

Here at NACG, we are dedicated to being a part of your professional growth and pushing your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, it’s our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites safe.

What’s In It for You?

• Health and safety are our top priorities, with a commitment to 3-6-5.
• Competitive rate for the duration of the co-op term with scheduled wage increases.
• Valuable experience in the construction and mining industry.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced engineers and supportive team.
• Exposure to a variety of projects, tasks, and machinery.
• Networking opportunities and mentorship.
• Potential for future career growth within NACG.

Where You'll Be Working

Start: January 5, 2027

Location: Fort McMurray

Site: Suncor (Suncor Base plant)

Shift: 14x7- 12 hours

Accommodations: $1000/month LOA

Travel: Transportation provided to and from Fort McMurray

The Engineering Coop Program within North American Construction Group will provide you with valuable exposure to actual operational conditions and the daily processes essential to effective project management. Successful applicants will be matched to specific projects based upon their areas of interest, individual abilities, and operational requirements.

The position available involves working from a field office on site. You will work under the supervision of project managers and coordinators (generally engineers) in conjunction with field supervisors, surveyors, and equipment operators. Day-to-day tasks include tracking operating conditions and changes, providing technical support for field supervisors, collecting operational data and the timely reporting of project details to clients and management.

Outside of daily tasks, the Co-op, Project Coordinator, will work under the supervision of project managers or senior engineers to monitor, interpret, analyze, and report on performance indicators; manage resources and execution schedules; and interact with operational personnel and clients. Tasks will be determined based on specific experience, interest, and skill sets.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Co-op, Project Coordinator, you will:

• Work in a field office on-site, Fort McMurray.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, field supervisors, surveyors, maintenance personnel and equipment operators.
• Collect, interpret, and analyze operational data.
• Interact with staff and operational personnel.
• Report project details in a timely manner.
• Perform tasks based on your specific experience and skill sets.

Qualifications

What Makes You the ONE

• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Pursuing a degree in Industrial, Civil, or Mining Engineering (other engineering disciplines considered).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (required).

Summary

What’s Next

After you submit your resume, our Recruitment team will review your application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

If you're a dedicated and motivated student looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced construction and mining company, we encourage you to apply. We're confident that your contribution will be valued, and we look forward to being part of your educational and professional journey. Join North American Construction Group today and be a part of our shared success story!

Overview

Who Is NACG?

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:

• Significant Growth – As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
• Long Term Contracts – NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
• Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
• Competitive Compensation – NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.
• Attractive Benefits Package – With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
• GRRSP Matching – As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
• Safety focused – An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst the workforce and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.

North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.

Become a member of the North American family today!