Operations Advisor; Water Systems
Job in
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada
Listing for:
Suncor
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Process Engineer
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Operations Advisor (Water Systems)
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’re
seeking an experienced Water Systems Operations Advisor to join our Utilities team at Base Plant. You’ll provide expert guidance and technical leadership to ensure safe, efficient, and optimized operations across our production units and drive performance, reliability, and
continuous improvement in all facets of our operations.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!
What we offer:
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 matchingBenefits: 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-beingGenerous time-off
: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balanceTalent development programs
:
Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your developmentMinimum Requirements:
10 years of experience in boiler feedwater treatment, wastewater treatment, potable water, or water distributionWater treatment certification (preferably level II)Strong understanding of process operations, optimization, and safety systemsProven ability to troubleshoot, lead cross‑functional initiatives, and communicate effectivelyExperience with process safety and risk management toolsWe acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific qualification.
Responsibilities:
Support daily conduct of safe operations, optimize production performance and provide expert operational guidance to meet targetsPartner with the area manager to communicate and execute daily operating priorities with shift teamsSupport and sustain Operational Excellence Management System processes by creating, reviewing, and improving operating procedures and documents to promote safety, compliance, and consistencyOversee commissioning and start‑up activities, ensuring safe execution and completion of Pre‑Startup Reviews (PSR)Act as the point of contact between operations and technical teams by troubleshooting process issues, providing subject matter expertise during non‑routine events, and help drive reliable, efficient plant performanceRepresent Operations in Process Hazard Assessments (PHA), Haz Ops, and Technical Operating Envelope (TOE) reviewsPromote efficiency and reliability initiatives, integrate lessons learned, and support operational readiness for both short‑term and long‑range production goals Contribute to long‑range production planning and support strategic coordination for turnarounds, outages, and key production milestones
Location and other Key Details:
You will work out of our Base Plant Mine in Fort McMurray, AlbertaHours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to FridayThis position is safety sensitiveOur engineering roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of workTo learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray,Think we are a fit? Apply now!
Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.
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