Indigenous Student Program - May and September 2026
Suncor
Integrated energy company producing oil sands crude, refining fuel, trading energy and powering low‑carbon projects.
Paid co‑op/internship for Indigenous undergrads in business, engineering, sciences, law.
5 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
14,906 Employees
Service Specialisms
Oil sands development
Production
Upgrading
Offshore oil and gas production
Petroleum refining
Retail and wholesale distribution
Energy trading
Renewable fuels
Sector Specialisms
Oil Sands
Conventional Oil and Gas
Renewable Fuels
Refining
Energy Trading
Natural Gas
Petrochemicals
Lubricants
Role
Description
Requirements
undergraduate
business
engineering
finance
full-time
returning
Current enrollment in an undergraduate program with a business, accounting, finance, engineering, sciences or law focus
You must be returning to full-time studies after the work term
Benefits
Meaningful experience: gain valuable work experience with competitive pay to advance your early career journey and explore professional interests
Relocation assistance: roundtrip airfare or mileage coverage, temporary accommodations, rental search assistance, and additional resources provided pending role and location
Senior leadership exposure: interact with senior leadership and ask questions, discuss career paths, and receive advice
Dynamic student community: participate in our engaging student community, where you’ll have the chance to connect with fellow students and build your network
Students who live and work in Fort McMurray are eligible for a cash allowance to address the cost of living and the remote nature of the region. To learn more about living and working in Fort McMurray, click here
Mentorship and networking: peer, formal, and informal mentorships and opportunities to participate in Suncor’s six employee inclusion networks
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Revenue $52B
Annual Revenue 2023
The company reported total revenue of C$52 billion in 2023, showcasing its financial strength.
C$2.9B
Renewable Assets Valuation
The company spun off its wind and solar energy assets, valued at C$2.9 billion, to focus on hydrogen and renewable fuels.
A Calgary-based firm that built its roots tapping Canada’s oil sands and later linked upstream and downstream operations into a seamless energy pipeline.
Beyond mining bitumen, it owns and runs refineries in Canada and the U.S., and retails fuel through Petro-Canada outlets and electric-vehicle charging stations.
Its offshore ventures stretch into eastern Canada, and it trades commodities like crude, natural gas, sulfur, and petroleum coke across global markets.
The company excels in sector-wise operations including Industrial oil & gas extraction, commercial and utilities-scale refining and distribution, transport-fuel retailing, and energy trading.
Its typical projects include mega-scale oil sands plants near Fort McMurray, upgrader expansions like Syncrude, and refinery operations across North America.
The company has a strong focus on hydrogen, renewable fuels, and cogeneration while maintaining its expertise in heavy-duty energy solutions.
Culture + Values
Safety is a core value and priority in every aspect of our business.
We act with integrity and honesty in everything we do.
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and results.
We are committed to operational excellence in all our activities.
We value diversity, respect for individuals, and collaboration across teams.
We focus on building strong relationships with our stakeholders.
We are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
We care about the well-being of our people and the communities where we operate.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 target
Net zero GHG emissions
The company has set a goal to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050, marking a significant commitment to environmental sustainability.
30% reduction
GHG Emissions Intensity
A target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 30% from 2019 levels by the year 2030, reflecting a clear strategy to diminish environmental impact.
Invested $1.2B
Low-Carbon Investments
Over $1.2 billion has been invested in low-carbon technologies and renewable energy projects between 2020 and 2022, showcasing a substantial drive towards sustainable innovation.
30% water reduction
Water Use Intensity
Aiming to cut water use intensity by 30% by 2030, highlighting efforts to improve operational efficiency and resource management.
Renewable energy portfolio includes wind and solar projects across Canada.
Focus on developing sustainable technologies to reduce carbon emissions in the energy sector.
Inclusion & Diversity
40% goal
Women in Leadership
Aims for women to hold 40% of leadership positions by 2025.
5% target
Indigenous Workforce
Goals to achieve 5% Indigenous workforce representation by 2025.
30% workforce
Women Representation
Women accounted for 30% of the workforce and 28% of senior leadership in 2022.
The company has committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees regardless of gender or background.
Initiatives like employee resource groups and mentorship programs foster an inclusive work environment.