Operations Manager

FLINT Corp.

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Cold Lake, AB, ca on site Until 9/27/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 29, 2026 Last posted July 29, 2026
Job description

FLINT is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world. 

** This posting is intended to collect expressions of interest for potential future opportunities **

As an Operations Manager, are the senior accountable leader for a multi-site maintenance program, ensuring the safe, reliable, and cost-effective delivery of maintenance services while fostering strong client relationships and driving continuous improvement. This role supports FLINT’s success by driving operational excellence, fostering strong client and vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with all safety, quality, and legislative standards. 

What would you be doing? 

  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for maintenance operations across five Imperial Oil facilities.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for Imperial Oil leadership regarding maintenance service delivery and program performance.
  • Lead maintenance managers, superintendents, planners, schedulers, and support personnel to achieve safety, reliability, operational, and financial objectives.
  • Develop and execute annual operating plans, budgets, workforce strategies, and resource forecasts.
  • Ensure compliance with client requirements, regulatory obligations, and FLINT management systems.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety performance, productivity, quality of execution, and cost optimization.
  • Oversee maintenance, shutdown, turnaround, and small capital work execution across the portfolio.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators while implementing corrective actions as required.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with client stakeholders, subcontractors, and internal leadership teams.

Perks of the job 

  • Comprehensive insurance and benefits package 
  • Health Care Spending Account 
  • Paid vacation 
  • Competitive compensation 
  • Journeyperson Trade Certification in a recognized industrial trade, Engineering Degree, or Technical Diploma.
  • Brings 10+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, construction, or shutdown operations, with a proven ability to manage operations safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills while fostering a safe, collaborative, and respectful work environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage effectively across all organizational levels.
  • Strong planning, organizing, decision-making, and meeting facilitation skills

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.  

 

Our Commitment to Our People  

When you join FLINT, we make these promises:  

  • Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.  
  • Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.  
  • Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.  
  • Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.  
  • Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.  

Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.

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About this role

Summary

Lead multi-site maintenance operations ensuring safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness across facilities.

Job title

Operations Manager

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

energy

Location requirements

Cold Lake, AB, Canada; on-site role

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

strategic leadershipsafety standardsproject managementstakeholder engagementbudgeting

Preferred skills

industrial maintenanceteam developmentregulatory complianceprocess optimization

Specializations

maintenanceindustrialleadershipsafetycontinuous improvement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cold Lake, AB, Canada

On-site City