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Cenovus Energy Inc. Rail Superintendent in Lima, Ohio
Worker Type: Employee
Job Post End Date: 05/01/2026
About this opportunity:
The Rail Superintendent oversees the safe, efficient, and compliant movement and loading of railcar and truck traffic at the Lima Complex. This role coordinates with operations, contractors, rail services, and customers to ensure timely shipments, regulatory compliance, training oversight, and accurate approval of bills of lading. The position serves as the subject matter expert for rail operations, truck logistics, and loading racks and may provide coverage for related operational roles as needed.
What you'll do:
Oversee and monitor the performance of contractors and operations employees supporting rail and truck operations.
Ensure timely, accurate, and DOT-compliant billing for all truck shipments leaving the refinery.
Coordinate daily railcar switching needs with refinery operations and adjacent industries, including preparation and distribution of daily switch lists.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate customer and carrier shipments.
Partner with the Commercial (Planning) team to align shipment schedules with process unit rate plans.
Prepare monthly and quarterly billing reports and supporting documentation for internal businesses and external railroads.
Adhere to all safety policies, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and actively participating in safety meetings.
Who you are:
Legally authorized to work in the US
High School Diploma
Department of Transportation (DOT) HAZCOM certification
8+ years of rail and/or truck traffic experience, and refinery experience
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT A pril 30, 2026
Cenovus was ranked one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025. We're committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more.
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Who we are:
Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We're 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 downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo, Ohio and Superior, Wisconsin via pipelines, rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States.
Other 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.
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