Job ID : 3385 

Closing Date : 03/12/2025

This position will be in the following location: Joffre Administration – Red Deer, AB  

Who We Are:

At NOVA Chemicals we are reshaping plastics for a better, more sustainable world. Our dedicated team of talented individuals works collaboratively to create circular plastic solutions that make everyday life safer, healthier and better. With a focus on safety, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship, we strive to constantly improve and shape the future of our industry.  Join our team of talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and be a part of our journey towards sustainability leadership. Together we can create a better, more circular tomorrow. 

NOVA Chemicals, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is wholly-owned by Mubadala Investment Company of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

We are seeking a Property Services Coordinator to join our Site Wide Services Team located at our Joffre Site in Central Alberta, near Red Deer.  Reporting to the Site Services Supervisor, you will manage facilities maintenance across the site for buildings, safety systems and mechanical systems within building structures.

You Will Use Your Expertise To:

• Execute facility maintenance, with consideration of safety, quality, schedule and cost impacts
• Provide expertise on SAP and SAP cost structure and business practices
• Manage budgets including cost allocations across site
• As an extended leader, provide people and work direction for contract workforce which includes:
  • Set/reinforce appropriate and consistent performance expectations
  • Apply strong working knowledge of Responsible Care® (RC) standards and procedures, reinforce RC expectations and provide coaching/guidance on the standards and procedures to contracting companies to ensure compliance
  • Monitor contractor safety programs and collaborate with contract leadership to deliver RC improvements
  • Review and approve contractor safe work plans
  • Validate quality of work and provide corrective directions to align with requirements
• Provide technical input for facility systems impacting capital projects
• Lead incident investigations and apply learning when applicable
• Review and provide input into facility maintenance job plans and risk assessments
• Serve as a member of the contract management team and provide input into the contractor selection, terms, scope of work and training matrices 
• Participate in the Plant Coordinator network
• Support the regulatory requirements for Property Services (including the Quality Management Program)
• Provide leadership to cross-functional groups/teams in the planning, scheduling and execution of maintenance activities

What We Are Looking For:

• 2-year technical school diploma with 10+ years of related experience; OR 12+ years combination of post-secondary technical education and related experience; OR 12+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing discipline or equivalent technology environment.
• A valid Alberta Journeyman Certificate with Red Seal designation in a related field would be considered an asset
• A broad knowledge of the trades is required
• In-depth knowledge of and capabilities within SAP
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment while effectively managing multiple priorities
• Outstanding client relations skills with a proven ability to foster strong stakeholder relationships
• Demonstrated performance, skills and personal commitment to Responsible Care®
• Strong interpersonal skills with effective written and oral communication skills
• Proven capability to work to broadly defined objectives while overcoming barriers
• Effective planning and organizing skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft office applications
• Strong leadership skills - self-starter, conflict resolution, credible, results oriented
• Working knowledge of Maintenance Work Management Processes (i.e., notifications, work orders, planning, scheduling, execution and follow-up)

You Can Stand Out If:

• You are passionate about your work and put care and thought into all that you do.
• You are responsible and follow through with your commitments to others and to safety.
• You are innovative and are willing to challenge your biases when problem solving. 
• You are collaborative, inclusive, and work well with others towards team goals. 

Additional Information:

• Relocation will be considered for this position
• Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience
• Work will be conducted both indoors and outdoors in all seasons
• Positions will include some lifting and climbing of ladders within various levels of the units
• Overtime and callouts are a requirement of the role due to the 24 hour per day plant operation
• In order to fulfil the duties of this role, the successful candidate will be required to wear respiratory protective equipment. Candidate must successfully pass a fit test and be physically able to wear a respirator
• The successful candidate is required to provide proof of a valid driver’s license

Why NOVA Chemicals?

NOVA Chemicals’ flexible benefit programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of our employees, because when it comes to benefits, everyone has different priorities. Our benefits offerings will vary based on your work location, and are an element of the “Total Rewards” package used to reward employees.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available on request.