Operational Performance, Summer Student

Operational Performance, 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.

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 an Operational Performance, Summer Student you’ll have the opportunity to work with a progressive and fast‑paced group of professionals in the operational performance team. Join our team this summer and play an active role in driving operational excellence at Burnaby Terminal and Westridge Marine Terminal. This position will support performance monitoring initiatives and contribute to corporate objectives focused on high reliability and continuous improvement.

You’ll gain hands‑on experience analyzing operational data, identifying trends, and helping implement best practices that enhance efficiency and reliability across our terminals.

Duration: May 4, 2026 to August 21, 2026.

• Assist in collecting, organizing, and analyzing operational data to support KPI development and performance reporting.
• Assist with the review and update of the Marine Terminal self‑assessment OCIMF standards. Duties include checking accuracy, making required updates, and posting finalized documentation to the designated system.
• Support continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing reliability, efficiency, and innovation.
• Help prepare presentations, reports, and communication materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in engagement activities with Trans Mountain marine and terminal operations teams.
• Conduct research on best practices in operational performance and marine engagement.
• Provide administrative and coordination support for meetings, workshops, and project activities.

• Currently enrolled in a post‑secondary program in Engineering, Business, Communications, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), organization, problem‑solving and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with levels of management and employees in corporate and field offices with tact, courtesy, and professionalism.
• Ability to multitask while providing timely and accurate turnaround on tasks, sometimes with strict deadlines.
• Maintain a regular, dependable attendance, and high level of job performance.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, the safety of company assets and employees, and the public.
• Proficiency of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) products.

• Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited…