Student, Projects Engineering - Toledo, OH (Summer 2025)

Worker Type: Employee

Group: U.S. Capital Projects Department

Job Post End Date: 12/31/2024

Tentative Start Date: May 5th, 2025

Location: Toledo, OH

Length of Term: 4 months

About this opportunity 

Are you seeking an exciting Co-Op/Internship opportunity full of meaningful, diverse, and challenging assignments working alongside industry-leading professionals?  You will be part of a driven, and collaborative team completing important projects while receiving the mentorship, knowledge, and experience to develop the skills you need to build an exciting career. 

 
Cenovus is looking for students seeking an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a refining environment.  We are looking for individuals who can bring fresh ideas to the table, and who are willing to learn from some of the industry's most innovative and talented people.

  

What we offer

• A multi-discipline program with meaningful, hands-on work experience
• Networking events coordinated by the New Grad Committee including group mentoring from senior/executive leaders, lunch ‘n learns, guest speakers, technical presentations, and holiday celebrations
• Wide support network including direct leaders, program leads, human resources, peers, mentor(s), New Grad Committee, and buddy
• Structured goal-setting and performance evaluations
• Opportunity to present work-term learnings to the Cenovus Leadership team.
• Students moving for their work term may be eligible to receive a lump sum relocation payment to assist with relocation expenses
  • Candidates must have their means of transportation as there is no public transportation in field locations

What you’ll do

• Assist project engineers and other discipline engineers to ensure consistency in the execution of project management activities
• Help create and scope out potential projects to improve output
• Help to coordinate civil engineering and design projects through execution, planning, and interface stages. Ensure that activities are completed on schedule and within budget
• Assist the refinery operations to understand performance and production data

Who you are

• Available to begin work on or around May 5th, 2025
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• As this position requires the operation of a motor vehicle, a valid US Driver's License is required
• Previous experience is considered an asset
• Strong attitude for carrying out all work in a safe, cautious manner while following safe work practices
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education 

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical or related technology/engineering degree
• Preference will be given to students in 3rd or 4th year
• Currently attending an accredited post-secondary institution at the time of the intended work term and returning to full-time studies after the work term OR registered in an accredited post-secondary co-op or internship program for the duration of the work term
• Candidates currently enrolled in either a master’s or Ph.D. program at an accredited post-secondary institution may also be considered
• Availability for multiple work terms is preferred
• Strong academic performance
• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the scheduled semester

Working Conditions

• May include frequency of travel, sitting, standing, computer work, lifting, driving, working at site, etc. 

Safety Sensitive

• This is a safety-sensitive role and as such you will also be required to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during required work hours. Furthermore, you will also be required to pass the Cenovus pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol assessment requirements
• Safety-sensitive positions require the operation of a motor vehicle. A valid US Driver’s License with no restrictions is a requirement for this role

Relocation

• Students moving for their work term may be eligible to receive a lump sum payment to assist with relocation expenses

Submission 

Please submit a resume and transcript in one (1) PDF document.  

Note: Applications without a recent transcript will not be considered.  

If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email campusrelations@cenovus.com.