At Canadian Natural, we are dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in the energy sector. As a recognized leader in Canada’s energy industry, we operate one of the strongest and most diversified asset portfolios of any independent energy producer in the world.

Make your mark while you grow your career! The Pipeline Control Centre Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of two independently operated heavy oil pipelines, controlled by a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system in Calgary. This position will gain wide exposure across a broad range of Canadian Natural’s core business, and will provide genuine potential for training, development and career growth.

Job location: Calgary, Alberta

Shift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shifts (There could be flexibility in the work schedule during the initial training period)

Safety sensitive position : No

Key Accountabilities

Take command of critical pipeline operations, overseeing the safe and efficient movement of product from Canadian Natural battery sites to terminal storage facilities while optimizing system performance

Lead real-time control of pumping, blending, and terminal operations, ensuring product quality, volume accuracy, and seamless delivery to market

Leverage advanced SCADA and leak detection technologies to monitor system integrity, analyze performance trends, respond to alarms, and proactively mitigate operational risks

Drive operational excellence by monitoring pressures, flow rates, custody transfer systems, instrumentation, and quality data to ensure regulatory compliance and operational reliability

Partner with field operations, production, and marketing teams to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes,



and maintain safe, high-performing pipeline and terminal operations

Join a high-impact team operating on a 7-on/7-off rotational schedule in Calgary, where your decisions directly support the safe, efficient movement of energy across the network

What You Bring to the Role

5+ years of oil and gas operations experience combined with a Grade 12 diploma or GED, with a proven track record of making sound decisions in fast-paced operational environments. Post-secondary technological certificate an asset.

Strong understanding of pipeline operations, including flow dynamics, hydraulics, product movement, and blending processes that support secure and efficient energy transportation

Technical aptitude across mechanical, process control, and automation systems, with the ability to quickly identify issues and optimize operational performance

Experience working with SCADA/HMI platforms and operational monitoring tools, enabling you to confidently manage real-time systems and respond effectively to changing conditions

Exceptional multitasking and communication skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure, balance competing priorities, and leverage Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook) to support operational excellence

What We Offer

Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan,



annual bonuses

May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy

100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits

Health & Wellness Spending Account

Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development

Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Industry Leader: We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment: Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits: We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories: Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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📌 Pipeline Control Centre Operator (Alberta)
🏢 Canadian Natural
📍 Alberta