EI&C Construction Coordinator

Ovintiv•Midland, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Ovintiv, our products fuel the world through safe, affordable, and reliable energy. We are proud of our purpose, and attracting the right people is the key to its success. As an employer, we recognize your potential and professional aspirations, and are committed to your career development. We offer employees an inclusive work environment with highly competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility—including a market-leading vacation/time-off program. Ovintiv’s workplace culture is built upon our foundational values of One, Agile, Driven and Innovative, and we are relentlessly committed to safe and sustainable operations. We value the opportunity to engage and collaborate in person, believing this is best cultivated through our in-office environment. We drive societal progress by valuing our workforce, strengthening the communities we call home and respecting the rights of all. Join our team as we make modern life possible. Posting Close Date: 01/21/2026 Ovintiv’s Texas Operating Area (TOA) is seeking a highly motivated EI&C Construction Coordinator to join our Facilities Construction team in the Permian Basin. The ideal candidate is a collaborative, safety‑driven professional with strong technical expertise and a commitment to operational excellence. Success in this role requires integrity, adaptability, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams across all levels of experience.

Requirements

Demonstrated leadership in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) within field operations.
Experience with construction safe work practices and procedures.
7+ years of electrical and/or automation experience in the oil & gas industry or industrial construction.
Strong working knowledge of electrical instrumentation, controls, and relevant industry codes (OSHA1910 and 1926, NFPA 70/70E/70B).
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and experience with documentation and communication tools.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman Electrical License is an asset but not required.
Construction project management experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Partner closely with the Construction Superintendent and Health & Safety team to reinforce Ovintiv’s safety culture.
Promote and model safe work practices across all construction activities.
Coordinate and supervise electrical and automation construction activities for production facilities, well pads, compression equipment, and SWDs.
Ensure all projects are executed in compliance with applicable regulations, codes, Ovintiv standards, and engineering design requirements.
Conduct routine field inspections to evaluate contractor performance, quality, and compliance.
Work with Construction Superintendents, peer Coordinators, Electrical Engineers, and Facility Engineers to support construction reviews, bid package development, and bid evaluations.
Develop a strong understanding of project scope, electrical discipline requirements, and quality expectations.
Assist in maintaining Ovintiv’s standard electrical and automation construction details and work packages.
Interpret and work from construction documents including scopes of work, electrical one‑line diagrams, and vendor documentation.
Coordinate low‑voltage electrical and automation work with medium‑voltage and mechanical construction to ensure seamless project execution.
Identify and communicate detailed quality requirements based on contract specifications and applicable codes.
Coordinate electrical and automation equipment inventories and deliveries.
Review material orders for accuracy and completeness.
Manage contractor scopes to minimize change orders and unexpected costs.
Maintain a qualified contractor list for electrical and automation work.
Monitor project schedules, costs, and construction cycle times.
Review and approve invoices promptly and prepare monthly cost projections.

Benefits

Ovintiv offers a competitive benefits package.
Competitive medical, dental, life, disability and insurance coverage you can customize to meet your personal needs.
Wellness programs to support your emotional, social, financial and physical wellbeing including an employee and family assistance program.
A competitive vacation program along with the first and third Friday of every month off to encourage work/life balance.
A market–leading Family Leave practice which includes 16 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 10 paid parental days for secondary caregivers.
An annual bonus program designed to recognize both individual and company performance.
A long-term incentive program (eligibility varies based on position) to provide you an ownership stake in the company.
An annual allowance to use for items most meaningful to you, such as a home computer, fitness club membership, transportation costs, etc.
A generous retirement plan including both employee and company contributions.
An opportunity to give back to your community or charity of choice through a volunteer program and a matching donation program up to $10,000.