Assistant Foreman

The Opportunity

At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada’s energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to doing things right.

Are you a driven self-starter with a passion for leadership and operational excellence? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where safety, people, and performance come first?

Canadian Natural has an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing field team of 33 people while playing a critical role in optimizing production (~6,000 boe/d) and supporting safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations in the Fairview/Worsley area. In this role, you will make a measurable impact, strengthen your leadership skills, and contribute to a company that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Apply today!

• Job location: Grande Prairie - Fairview area, Alberta
• Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shift
• Safety sensitive position: Yes
• Application deadline : July 2, 2026

Key Accountabilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to field staff through on-site work planning and day-to-day direction, while managing staff performance and spending over 60% of time in the field
• Maximize safe well production and facility throughput by working closely with Production Foreman, Maintenance Foreman, SCC Coordinator, Technical and Administration teams to maintain runtime performance of over 97% from wellhead to sales
• Provide leadership, knowledge and direction to field staff towards Canadian Natural's Safety Management Systems
• Participate in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual operating budgets, while maintaining cost control for your area
• Maintain effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders

What You Bring to the Role

• 10+ years of field experience in an operational, maintenance or technical role
• Production Field Operations Certificate (required)
• Working knowledge of safety standards and environmental regulations
• Proven leadership experience in a supervisory or mentorship capacity, with strong communication skills
• Proven project management skills in planning, preparations and execution
• Knowledge of fundamentals of oil and gas economics
• Power Engineering, Engineering degree, Technology diploma or Journeyman certification (preferred)
• Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification (preferred)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
• 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
• Health & Wellness Spending Account
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Employee & Family Assistance Program

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!