Edmonton Operations (Field), Summer Student

Trans Mountain Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Summer Student in Edmonton Operations, where you'll gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with operations experts, enhance your professional skills, and contribute to meaningful projects in the Canadian energy sector. With a commitment to safety, integrity, and community engagement, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your growth. This position not only provides valuable work experience but also a chance to make a difference in the industry. If you're passionate about learning and eager to take on new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Meaningful work

Engagement with experienced professionals

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a post-secondary program with at least one year completed.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Edmonton Operations Office and assist with planning company activities.
• Conduct monthly safety checks and maintain office supplies.

Skills

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

SharePoint

WebEx

Microsoft Calendar

Clerical Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program

Tools

Database Management

Job description

Edmonton Operations (Field), Summer Student

Trans Mountain Corporation operates Canada’s only pipeline system transporting oil products to the West Coast. We deliver approximately 890,000 barrels of petroleum products each day through a dual pipeline system of more than 1,150 kilometres of pipeline in Alberta, British Columbia and Washington state.

Trans Mountain also operates a state-of-the-art loading facility, Westridge Marine Terminal, with three berths providing tidewater access to global markets.

As a federal Crown corporation, Trans Mountain continues to build on more than 70 years of experience delivering operational and safety excellence through our crude oil pipeline system.

With our expanded pipeline system now in place, Trans Mountain provides enhanced direct access for Canadian crude oil to world markets. The expansion realizes a world-class system for oil transport, developed to Canada’s high standards within one of the most stringent regulatory regimes in the world, creating long-term economic benefits, enhanced marine protection, enhanced safety and emergency management capabilities, and enhanced skilled-worker capacity building in communities and Indigenous groups.

Our Core Values

Trans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities.

As the Edmonton Operations, Summer Student with Trans Mountain, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and fast-paced group of Operations experts. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain operations experience, visit nearby operation sites, and a variety of other valuable learnings and experiences in a collaborative team environment.

This position is based in our Edmonton Terminal and will report to the Supervisor, Operations.

Duration: May 5, 2025 to August 29, 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide support to the Edmonton Operations Office, Control Centre, Regional Office, and Terminal.
2. Provide support to the Regional Budget Analyst, such as data entry and database updates.
3. Assist with planning and set up of company activities and events.
4. Assist with monthly safety checks at the Operations Office and Control Center.
5. Pick up, receive, distribute, and send out internal mail.
6. Maintain Operations Office and Control Centre grounds (i.e., weeding, planting, watering flowers, coordinating landscapers, window cleaning, etc.).
7. Order and maintain office supplies, coffee, and janitorial supplies for the Edmonton Operations Office and Control Centre.
8. Consolidate files and ship to Calgary for retention.
9. Assist with special projects and other duties as required.

Qualifications and Professional Experience:

1. Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program, Finance and other Business disciplines with at least one year completed.
2. Working knowledge of Microsoft systems – Outlook/Word/Excel/SharePoint/WebEx/Microsoft Calendar.
3. Clerical, organizational, and administrative skills.
4. Strong interpersonal communication skills and willingness to assist all manner of requests from fellow employees and the public.
5. Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
6. Self-motivated, capable of performing tasks with minimal supervision.
7. Able to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
8. Attention to detail is critical.
9. Ability to work well under pressure and handle strict deadlines.
10. Must be flexible and adaptable to change.
11. Some database and analytical experience are preferred.
12. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Other Requirements and Information:

1. Must be enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution, returning to full-time studies in the Fall term.
2. Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.

The expected pay range for this position is $24.61 to $33.48 CAD per hour.

We Build Careers and Pipelines That Last

Our story is about determination, resourcefulness and resilience. It’s about charting our own course, finding innovative solutions to challenging problems and doing the right thing. If you would like to contribute to our culture, then join our journey.

We offer:

1. Valuable experience providing opportunity for professional development and career advancement;
2. An opportunity to engage with and learn from some of the most talented and experienced people in the business;
3. Competitive compensation;
4. A place to share a sense of purpose and build relationships;
5. Meaningful work that makes a difference;
6. An opportunity within the Canadian energy industry.

We value:

1. The health, safety and wellness of everyone working in our company;
2. Meaningful participation from Indigenous and local communities;
3. The commitment and resilience of our people;
4. Collaboration and achieving success together.

In keeping with Trans Mountain’s commitment to maximize benefits for communities, priority will be given to qualified candidates from Indigenous, local and regional communities along the Trans Mountain pipeline corridor.

Trans Mountain also operates through 15 First Nation Reserves located within the region spanning the BC interior through Fraser Valley.

Our Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA)

Trans Mountain is committed to fostering inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. We strive to create an environment that is free of barriers to promote full participation in the workplace. Trans Mountain welcomes new team members from traditionally underrepresented groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.