Co-op, Project Coordinator; Suncor Plant

Position Scope

We are seeking a Co-op, Project Coordinators to support our North American Construction Group team in Fort McMurray. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious student looking to gain valuable experience in a dynamic and innovative company.

(8-12 month placements are available)

Here at NACG, we are dedicated to being a part of your professional growth and pushing your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, it’s our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites safe.

What’s In It for You?

• Health and safety are our top priorities, with a commitment to 3-6-5.
• Competitive rate for the duration of the co-op term with scheduled wage increases.
• Valuable experience in the construction and mining industry.
• Opportunity to work with an experienced engineers and supportive team.
• Exposure to a variety of projects, tasks, and machinery.
• Networking opportunities and mentorship.
• Potential for future career growth within NACG.

Location: Fort Mc Murray

Site: Suncor or Syncrude sites (Fort Hills, Suncor Baseplant, etc.)

Shift: 14x14 or 14x7- 11.5 hours

Accommodations: $1000/ month LOA or Camp Accommodations (site dependent)

Travel: Transportation provided to and from Fort McMurray to site or Client flights provided out of Edmonton/Calgary only (site dependent).

The Engineering Coop Program within North American Construction Group will provide you with valuable exposure to actual operational conditions and the daily processes essential to effective project management. Successful applicants will be matched to specific projects based upon their areas of interest, individual abilities, and operational requirements.

The position available involves working from a field office on site. You will work under the supervision of project managers and coordinators (generally engineers) in conjunction with field supervisors, surveyors, and equipment operators. Day-to-day tasks include tracking operating conditions and changes, providing technical support for field supervisors, collecting operational data and the timely reporting of project details to clients and management.

Outside of daily tasks, the Co-op, Project Coordinator, will work under the supervision of project managers or senior engineers to monitor, interpret, analyze, and report on performance indicators; manage resources and execution schedules; and interact with operational personnel and clients. Tasks will be determined based on specific experience, interest, and skill sets.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Co-op, Project Coordinator, you will:

• Work in a field office on-site, Fort McMurray.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, field supervisors, surveyors, maintenance personnel and equipment operators.
• Collect, interpret, and analyze operational data.
• Interact with staff and operational personnel.
• Report project details in a timely manner.
• Perform tasks based on your specific experience and skill sets.

What Makes You the ONE

• Highly motivated individual with excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Pursuing a degree in Industrial, Civil, or Mining Engineering (other engineering disciplines considered).
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license (required).

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at to ask for assistance.