Co-op, Project Coordinator (Kearl)

North American Energy Partners, Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Fort McMurray is seeking a Co-op Project Coordinator to support their North American Construction Group team. This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing a degree in engineering and offers valuable experience in construction and mining. The role includes responsibilities such as data analysis and project collaboration. Join a team that prioritizes safety and professional growth with networking opportunities and mentorship.

Benefits

Competitive rate with scheduled wage increases

Networking opportunities

Potential for future career growth

Qualifications

• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license required.
• Ability to obtain CSO and Wildlife Awareness online certifications.

Responsibilities

• Work in a field office on-site, Fort McMurray.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers.
• Collect, interpret, and analyze operational data.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Pursuing a degree in Industrial, Civil, or Mining Engineering

Job description

Position Scope

We are seeking a Co-op, Project Coordinator 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, and preferred for this role. Willing to consider a 4 month term)

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 Will Be Working

Location: Fort McMurray

Rate of Pay: $24.00-$31.00

Site: Kearl

Schedule: 14x14 11.5hrs

Accommodation: Camp

Tentative start date: January 2026

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

• 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).
• Ability to obtain CSO and Wildlife Awareness (including Bear Awareness) online certifications from Energy Safety Canada.

Overview

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!

NACG in a Nutshell

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 several bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

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 influence 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 [e-mail] 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!