Coordinator, Mechanical

Cenovus Energy • Unorganized Kenora District, ON

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Coordinator, OCT (Operations Construction Team) Mechanical is responsible for supervising mechanical construction activities within an operating SAGD plant and associated field locations. Reporting to the Senior Coordinator, this role ensures the safe execution of work, compliance with applicable codes and standards, and the timely delivery of construction packages. The Mechanical Coordinator leads mechanical service providers, maintains quality control, and promotes effective communication between contractors, engineering, and operations to support safe and efficient project execution. While this vacancy is currently at Christina Lake North this posting could be used to fill vacancies at any of the Oil Sands Operations sites (Christina Lake, Christina Lake North, Foster Creek, or Sunrise, based on business need).

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• A certified Journeyman Pipefitter or Welder
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in mechanical construction, preferably within oil sands, SAGD, or large industrial projects.
• Strong working knowledge of safety requirements and industry codes and standards.
• Must maintain a Class 5 driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SAP and construction documentation and turnover processes is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical construction oversight within an operating SAGD facility and associated field locations, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and coordinate mechanical contractors and service providers, including welders, pipefitters, laborers, and equipment operators, to successfully deliver assigned construction scopes.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with all applicable safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), energized work, confined space entry, and ground disturbance requirements.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with site procedures, project workflows, Cenovus specifications, and applicable industry codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Verify construction quality through inspections, field walkdowns, and documentation sign-offs, ensuring work meets design intent, quality expectations, and operational readiness criteria.
• Monitor construction progress against approved schedules and budgets, providing accurate status updates and proactively communicating risks, variances, and mitigation plans to the Senior Coordinator and Project Controls team.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and contractors to manage scope changes, resolve field execution challenges, and support timely decision-making.
• Support the completion of construction and turnover documentation, ensuring a smooth and efficient handover to Operations while meeting project schedule, cost, quality, and startup objectives.

Benefits

• Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
• Health & dental benefits
• Substantial mental health coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Employee family assistance
• Virtual healthcare coverage
• Bus and/or air transportation to/from site is offered from designated departure points in select locations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed