About the role
The Opportunity:
Canadian Natural is looking for a Maintenance Scheduler, reporting to the Planning Lead, who will provide support to the Bitumen Production business unit. In this role, you will work collaboratively with all businesses to build and maintain daily and weekly maintenance and TA schedules. The Scheduler will also track and report schedule performance, and proactively provide planning solutions.
- Job location: Fort McMurray, Alberta – Horizon Oil Sands
- Shift schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off – 12 hours per shift
- This is a rotational position into other roles within the maintenance organization as required
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: September 28th, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
- Develop summary and detailed level schedules using scheduling software – Maximo, Prometheus and Primavera
- Validate and ensure that schedule logics, activity durations, resource loading, float values, and critical path are sound and realistic
- Provide progress and schedule updates on a regular basis and work closely with area BU teams and keep them aware of project progress, look-ahead, schedule critical path and near-critical activities
- Develop and update planning and schedule processes and procedures
What You Bring to the Role:
- 5+ years of strong planning/scheduling experience in heavy industrial environment
- Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Office, Prometheus, and Maximo
- Good understanding of Critical Path analysis and Earn Value Management; strong communication and problem solving skills
- Journeyman certificate in E/I or Mechanical trades. or relevant CET or Eng. Degree
About Canadian Natural
Experience challenging and empowering opportunities with Canada’s largest independent crude oil and natural gas producer. Become part of an organization that continually strives for safe, effective, efficient and environmentally responsible operations while contributing to the Canadian economy and giving back to the community.
About the role
The Opportunity:
Canadian Natural is looking for a Maintenance Scheduler, reporting to the Planning Lead, who will provide support to the Bitumen Production business unit. In this role, you will work collaboratively with all businesses to build and maintain daily and weekly maintenance and TA schedules. The Scheduler will also track and report schedule performance, and proactively provide planning solutions.
- Job location: Fort McMurray, Alberta – Horizon Oil Sands
- Shift schedule: 7 days on, 7 days off – 12 hours per shift
- This is a rotational position into other roles within the maintenance organization as required
- Safety sensitive position: Yes
- Application deadline: September 28th, 2025
Key Accountabilities:
- Develop summary and detailed level schedules using scheduling software – Maximo, Prometheus and Primavera
- Validate and ensure that schedule logics, activity durations, resource loading, float values, and critical path are sound and realistic
- Provide progress and schedule updates on a regular basis and work closely with area BU teams and keep them aware of project progress, look-ahead, schedule critical path and near-critical activities
- Develop and update planning and schedule processes and procedures
What You Bring to the Role:
- 5+ years of strong planning/scheduling experience in heavy industrial environment
- Proficiency with Primavera P6, Microsoft Office, Prometheus, and Maximo
- Good understanding of Critical Path analysis and Earn Value Management; strong communication and problem solving skills
- Journeyman certificate in E/I or Mechanical trades. or relevant CET or Eng. Degree
About Canadian Natural
Experience challenging and empowering opportunities with Canada’s largest independent crude oil and natural gas producer. Become part of an organization that continually strives for safe, effective, efficient and environmentally responsible operations while contributing to the Canadian economy and giving back to the community.