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Canadian Natural

SMP - Contract Specialist – Major Projects

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 15, 2026
Experience: Typically 10+ years of related industry experience with a University degree
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

The Opportunity:

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! As a Contracts Specialist, you'll be responsible for managing and negotiating supply chain contracts within the energy sector, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. You'll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, vendors, and legal teams to define sourcing strategies, optimize contract terms, mitigate risks, and drive cost efficiencies. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to operations across Canada while developing your expertise in energy procurement and contract management.

Job location: Calgary, Alberta
Work schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts
Safety sensitive position: No
Application deadline: November 15, 2026

Key Accountabilities:

Lead and support contracting strategies; manage the full Request for Proposal (RFP) process through to award, including negotiation and execution of contracts. Ensure alignment with business objectives, risk management practices, and compliance with contractual terms, conditions, and service level agreements through effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
Liaise with internal stakeholders (Project Teams, Engineering, Legal, Finance, and others) to define scope, establish commercial structures, and develop appropriate contract terms
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and commercial risks throughout the full contracting lifecycle
Manage contract formation and administration, including effective oversight of vendor, contractor, and supplier relationships. Control, negotiate, and administer change orders throughout the term of the agreement
Identify opportunities through evaluation of supply management arrangements and provide recommendations to enhance value delivery to Canadian Natural
Strengthen the role and contribution of Supply Management by supporting business units and enabling the achievement of corporate objectives
Mentor and support the development of less experienced team members
Establish and maintain complete, auditable contract files to ensure accurate documentation and ease of reference
Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and applicable Canadian contract law across all supply management activities

What You Bring to the Role:

Typically 10+ years of related industry experience with a University degree
Professional designations such as Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP), Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), or a paralegal certification are considered an asset
Benefit to have progressive experience in contracts management, procurement, or supply chain within the energy sector or a related industry
Proven expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts, with strong knowledge of contract law and industry regulations applicable to the Canadian energy market
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external vendors
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on risk mitigation and cost optimization
Proficient in contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite

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

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!

We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.

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.

Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!

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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Responsibilities

The Contract Specialist manages the full lifecycle of supply chain contracts, including strategy development, RFP processes, and negotiation. They collaborate with internal stakeholders to define commercial structures while ensuring compliance and mitigating contractual risks.

Requirements

Candidates must have 10+ years of related industry experience and a university degree. Proficiency in contract law, energy sector procurement, and contract management software is required.

Skills

Contract management
Procurement
Supply chain management
Negotiation
Risk mitigation
Contract law
Request for proposal (RFP)
Commercial structures
Vendor management
Change order administration
Cost optimization
Analytical skills
Problem-solving
Communication
Contract drafting
Stakeholder management

Benefits

Competitive salary
Stock options
Company matched stock savings plan
Annual bonuses
Relocation assistance
Extended health benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Health & wellness spending account
Volunteer opportunities
Employee & family assistance program
Online learning platforms
Paid vacation
Time off during Christmas week
Summer Fridays

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Keywords

Energy sector
Supply chain
Contract specialist
RFP
Procurement
Contract law
Risk management
Service level agreements
SCMP
CPSM
Paralegal
Commercial structures
Change orders
Microsoft Office Suite
Contract administration
Compliance
Stakeholder engagement
Value delivery
Auditable files
Project teams
Engineering
Finance
Legal
Contract lifecycle
Vendor relationships
Cost efficiencies
Supply management
Corporate objectives
Mentorship
Documentation

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