Natural Gas Sr. Scheduler

PetroChina International (Canada) Trading Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PetroChina International (Canada) Trading Ltd. is looking for a Natural Gas Sr. Scheduler based in Calgary. This role involves overseeing NG scheduling duties, market optimization, and maintaining essential relationships with customers. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in scheduling and possesses a university degree in a related field, along with strong Excel skills. The company offers competitive compensation and career growth opportunities, providing a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Scheduling experience required.
• Strong Excel skills and VBA programming valued.
• Critical thinker with strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for NG scheduling duties on various transmission pipelines.
• Monitor monthly batch schedules to meet customer requirements.
• Building and maintaining relationships with customers.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Strong Excel skills

Critical thinking

VBA programming

Education

University degree in accounting, finance, engineering, or similar

MBA, CFA, or other professional designation

Job description

PetroChina International Canada Trading ("PCIC" or the "Company") is part of the PetroChina family, based in China. PetroChina is one of the world’s largest integrated, global oil and gas companies. PCIC, based in Calgary, engages in crude oil and natural gas business activities in Canada and elsewhere in North America, in coordination with its parent company PetroChina International (America) Inc., based in Houston, Texas. A substantial portion of PCIC’s current operations involves trading energy commodities in the physical and financial markets.

The Position

Based in Calgary, the Natural Gas (NG) Sr. Scheduler reports to the Director, NG Trading of PCIC. The position works closely with the Traders, Analysts, Finance, Risk, Legal and Executive teams to provide support for PetroChina’s Canadian operations.

This role will be responsible for all aspects of the NG Scheduling, including business development, marketing, and strategic planning. This role will work closely with all of PCIC’s customers.

Overall Responsibilities

• Responsible for NG scheduling duties on various transmission pipelines including forecasting and nominations to various feeder pipelines
• Monitor monthly batch schedules to meet customer’s injection/delivery date requirements as well as optimize batches for market factors and pricing fluctuations
• Monitor pipeline positions & outages to maintain inventory levels and maximize commercial opportunities
• On-Call weekend balancing for various pipelines
• Keep abreast of open seasons on Canadian pipelines
• Building and maintaining relationships with customers and industry peers
• Initiated excel based inventory tracking to generate position reports for trading group and ensure accurate information for hedging program
• Coordination with traders, schedulers and counterparties to optimize activity to maximize opportunities and profit
• Supply information for credit reporting process with respect to exposure of batches in transit and volumes on a delivered basis
• Provide ongoing analytical support to trading, accounting, credit, risk and regulatory groups
• Contribute to strategic decisions, particularly as related to deriving long term sustainable value for PCIC

Requirements

• 10+ years of Scheduling experience
• University degree in accounting, finance, engineering, or similar
• MBA, CFA, or other professional designation is considered an asset
• Strong Excel skills. VBA programming is greatly valued
• Scheduled and balanced downstream pipelines in Canada and US
• Critical thinker with a strong work ethic and ability to prioritize and complete daily tasks in a fast-paced environment

More Information

PCIC offers competitive total compensation, career growth, and autonomy to perform your role. In addition, the organization offers a collaborative team atmosphere with the support and resources necessary to achieve high levels of service.

Deadline to apply

May 19, 2026. Please apply by email to [e-mail].