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Company:
Grizzly Oil Sands ULC
Posted: May 12, 2025
Job Title: Facility Manager / Chief Power Engineer
Location: Alberta, Canada
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Us
We are a dynamic and fast-growing junior oil and gas company focused on the development and operation of a thermal oil sands facility in Alberta. As a start-up organization, we pride ourselves on a collaborative, entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to operational excellence, environmental responsibility, and safety at all levels of our business.
We are seeking an experienced and driven Facility Manager / Chief Power Engineer to join our team and play a foundational leadership role in the safe and efficient operation of a thermal SAGD facility.
Position Summary
Reporting to the VP Operations & Engineering, the Facility Manager / Chief Power Engineer will oversee day-to-day operations of the thermal facility. The successful candidate will bring a proven track record of leadership in operations, with a focus on building high-performing teams, managing budgets, and fostering a safety culture from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and direction for the operations team at the thermal oil facility, ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and corporate requirements.
- As Chief Power Engineer, be responsible for all aspects of operations, including steam generation, water treatment, and utilities.
- Lead, coach, and mentor a multidisciplinary operations team, creating a culture of safety, ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement operations strategies, procedures, and standards aligned with company goals and regulatory expectations.
- Oversee and manage operating budgets, production targets, cost control, and performance metrics.
- Champion and drive a strong culture of health, safety, and environmental stewardship across the organization.
- Ensure the facility complies with Alberta Boilers Safety Association (ABSA) regulations and other applicable codes and standards.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, maintenance, HSE, and senior leadership teams during the commissioning and early production phases.
- Support the hiring, training, and development of operations personnel during the start-up phase.
- Contribute to the overall project execution and readiness-to-operate planning.
- Participate in emergency response planning and lead operational readiness initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience
- First Class Power Engineering Certificate - required and must be valid in the province of Alberta, OR, transferable
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in oil and gas operations, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong understanding of steam plant operations, and utilities management.
- Experience in thermal heavy oil production is an asset, but not necessarily required.
- Experience with onsite power generation (turbine), is an asset
- Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and inspire teams in a start-up or growth environment.
- Solid experience in budgeting, cost control, and operational planning.
- Proven leadership in cultivating a proactive safety-first culture.
- Experience in regulatory compliance, including ABSA, AER, OH&S, and environmental legislation.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with commissioning and start-up processes is a strong asset.
Working Conditions
- Rotational schedule (to be confirmed), with accommodation and travel provided.
- Field-based leadership role
- May involve extended hours during commissioning, start-up, or critical operational periods.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a foundational leadership team in a growth-oriented energy company.
- Play a key role in shaping operational excellence and safety culture from day one.
- Competitive compensation package, including salary, benefits, and performance-based incentives.
- A unique opportunity to make a tangible impact in the Canadian energy sector.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience and qualifications to ***
Please include 'Facility Manager / Chief Power Engineer Application' in the subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site
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