Worker Type: Student
Start Date: May 2026
Location: Calgary AB
Length of Term: 12 months
About this opportunity
Are you looking for an exciting student 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.
The GIS Product functions within the larger Upstream Data & IT organization. This student role will contribute to the successful execution of geospatial projects and tasks within the GIS Product team and contribute to the successful operations of Upstream Data & IT while obtaining hands-on experience and learning opportunities in the fields of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and IT Operations.
Note: The application deadline for this position is Sunday November 16th 2025 at 11:59 PM (MST).
What youll do
GIS operational activities including: spatial data management analysis data visualization including traditional mapping products and Esri Enterprise web-based products.
Upstream IT application portfolio support including: day to day operations service oversight disaster recovery testing IT Asset Management activities including application lifecycle planning optimization and renewals. -Learn and support business function(s) systems processes capabilities.
Participating in the development and maintenance of procedures tools methodologies and automation processes required to support our business.
Working collaboratively with team members to complete assigned tasks.
Adhering to organizational and industry standards and best practices while identifying continuous improvement opportunities and assisting with implementation.
Who you are
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:
Legally authorized to work in Canadafull-time for the duration of your work term and able to produce documentation upon application (e.g. work visa)
Available to begin work in May 2026
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical critical thinking problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Experience with any of the following software systems is considered an asset: ArcGIS Pro ArcGIS Enterprise FME Flow and MS Office 365.
Background in Business (with IT focus) Business Administration or Data Analytics is an asset.
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
Education
Must be enrolled in a GIS Geography Geomatics or related Undergraduate Program at an accredited post-secondary institution at the time of intended work term and returning to full-time studies after the work termOR registered in an accredited post-secondary co-op or internship program for the duration of the work term
Candidates currently enrolled in either a Masters or Ph.D. program at an accredited post-secondary institution may also be considered
New graduates are not eligible for student opportunities.
Who we are:
Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. Were committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe responsible and cost-efficient manner. We operate in Canada the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovuss downstream operations include upgrading refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.
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The Cenovus experience
Our development philosophy
We foster a culture of continuous learning and development to support employees as they build meaningful careers. We offer a variety of employee development initiatives including:
Internal course offerings
Education assistance for additional development
Opportunities to work on special projects
Leadership development programs for emerging and established leaders
We actively promote internal job movement recognizing the value of gaining new perspectives building connections across teams and applying expertise in new ways. As a fully integrated energy company we believe that sharing knowledge across our business and operations creates stronger outcomes for employees and for the company as a whole.
Our culture
Our purpose: We energize the world to make peoples lives better.
Our values:
Protect what matters
Do it right
Make it better
Do it together
Cenovus Cares: We believe in the power of purpose-driven work. Our Employee Giving and Volunteering Program Cenovus Cares connects our people to our purpose inspiring action and elevating impact year-round.
Support causes you care about with volunteer opportunities in and outside of work.
Earn donation grants while volunteering (up to $1000 per event).
Receive donation matching up to $25000 annually.
Staff resource groups: We have various staff resource groups to help ensure our people feel a sense of belonging and can grow and do their best work. These voluntary groups are employee-led and all groups are open to all staff in all locations.
Equal opportunity employer
We believe a workplace where everyone has merit-based opportunities to grow achieve career aspirations and feel a sense of belonging benefits our people our company and the regions where we live and work. We embrace and encourage different perspectives and approaches which help us make better business decisions. We believe that through this approach we can solve challenges seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions.
To achieve an unbiased and respectful workplace individuals are evaluated based on qualifications merit and abilities and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates. We also acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
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Required Experience:
IC