Environmental Student - Aquatic & Wildlife

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL); Fort McMurray; Vor Ort; CAD 23.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary orEdmonton

Relocation assistance under StudentRel

Zusammenfassung

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) seeks a student for an 8-month term at Fort McMurray, AB, assisting with amphibian, fisheries and wildlife monitoring and report creation. You will identify and track terrestrial wildlife to contribute to the wildlife management system and regulatory reporting while gaining hands-on field experience.

Work will be at Albian or Horizon Oil Sands Site with 4/3 or 8/6 shift patterns; Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton may be offered, and relocation

Qualifikationen

• Currently enrolled in 3rd or 4th year biology, natural science, or environmental program.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract.
• ATV and/or watercraft experience is an asset.
• Environmental or oil sands experience is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Assist with amphibian, fisheries and wildlife monitoring including field work and report creation.
• Track and record field and laboratory data.
• Contribute to surface water quality monitoring as required.
• Identify, manage and track terrestrial wildlife to support wildlife management.
• Assist with wildlife regulatory reporting.

Kenntnisse

Driver's license (Class 5)

ATV/Watercraft experience

Environmental or oil sands experience

Ausbildung

3rd or 4th year Biology/Natural Science/Environmental program

Jobbeschreibung

JOB DESCRIPTION

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!

The Opportunity

As the successful candidate, you will work directly with the Aquatics Coordinator, assisting with amphibian, fisheries and wildlife monitoring, including conducting extensive field work and the creation of reports. In addition, you will identify, manage and track terrestrial wildlife to contribute to the success of the wildlife management system.

Our Oil Sands Sites are world-class operations offering countless opportunities to advance your environmental career in an atmosphere where teamwork, innovation, and your expertise are valued. You can contribute to the success of our Oil Sands operations using industry-leading techniques.

• Job location: Fort McMurray, AB - Albian or Horizon Oil Sands Site
• Shift schedules: 4 days on, 3 days off, 10 hours/day (Monday - Thursday) or 8 days on, 6 days off, 10 hours/day (Wednesday - Wednesday)
• Term length: 8 months
• Term start: May 2027
• Safety sensitive position: Yes
• Application deadline: This posting will close once the successful candidate(s) have been selected.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist with amphibian, fisheries and wildlife monitoring including conducting extensive field work and the creation of reports
• Track and record all field and laboratory data
• Contribute to surface water quality monitoring as required
• Identify, manage and track terrestrial wildlife to contribute to the success of the wildlife management system
• Assist with wildlife regulatory reporting requirements
• Collaborate with Environmental Specialists, Regulatory Coordinators, and Academic Researchers during their site work
• Generate supporting data and forms for regulatory application submissions
• Support the inspection of project facilities for environmental compliance tracking

What You Bring To The Role

• Currently enrolled in your 3rd, or 4th year of a Biology, Natural Science, or Environmental program
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean drivers abstract
• Previous ATV and/or watercraft experience considered an asset
• Previous environmental or oil sands experience considered an asset

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Quality camp facilities with multiple amenities available
• Company Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta
• 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

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Check out our overview to learn more about what we have to offer!

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

About Us

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.

We are proud to share that Canadian Natural has been ranked as a Top Employer for 2023, 2024 and 2025 by Canada's Future Workforce and also one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.

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.

Check out some of our Student Testimonials !