Construction Manager

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

We are looking for an experienced Manager of Construction to lead the safe, efficient, and predictable execution of construction activities for large capital projects within one of our execution portfolios (Fixed Plant Projects or In Situ Projects).

In this role, you will provide leadership and oversight for all construction execution activities, with accountability for field execution strategy, contractor management, construction performance, and delivery readiness. You will lead multi-disciplinary field teams and drive progress, accountability, and disciplined execution across all phases of construction. You will ensure construction activities are executed in alignment with project objectives, Suncor’s Operational Excellence Management System (OEMS), Safe Work Practices, and stage-gate project delivery requirements, while fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

This role requires strong leadership presence, extensive field execution experience, and the ability to drive high performance across both internal teams and contractor organizations.

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

• Strong compensation
  :we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
• Benefits
  :utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
• Generous time-off
  :enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Talent development programs
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  Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
• Relocation assistance
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  We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search, moving and storage costs, spousal assistance and more

• Engineering degree, technical diploma, or equivalent combination of education and field experience
• 12 + years of experience in industrial construction and project execution within energy, mining, oil sands, or other major industrial environments, including at least 5 years in supervisory or management roles
• Extensive experience leading large scale multi‑discipline construction teams (civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, instrumentation)
• Strong knowledge of construction execution planning, workface planning, field sequencing, contractor management and safety leadership
• Proven ability to lead in complex field environments and influence diverse internal and contractor teams to achieve project objectives
• Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, and execution planning earned value management, and progress measurement practices
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, CWPs/IWPs, schedules, and quality documentation, and construction work packages.
• Proven experience managing contractors in brownfield and/or greenfield industrial construction environments
• Strong communication, decision-making, problem‑solving, and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, operations, engineering teams, and contractor organizations
• Strong commitment to safety, with experience establishing and supporting high‑performance safety culture
• Strong understanding of project governance, quality management systems,…