​Job Functions

 
 

 

Working at NOVA Chemicals provides you with the opportunity to work in a variety of positions at locations across the United States and Canada. You will see that we nurture an environment rich in collaboration, we trust each other to make decisions and do our jobs, we are committed to being partners in our communities - and most importantly, we are firmly devoted to the safety of our employees.

Some of our roles include:

 

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Administrative
​Supporting projects, programs, and processes and understanding how their work contributes to business success offers administrative professionals a variety of opportunities in our manufacturing, research, and corporate offices.
 

Lisa - Associate, Polyethylene
Commercial
Fuel & Feedstocks and Supply Management professionals play a key role in achieving strategic business goals.  This includes the acquisition of all feedstocks for our Joffre and Corunna facilities as well as marketing of all products from these two facilities.   These positions provide the opportunity to support the business, manage all aspects of the customer relationship, use creative – as well as analytical and technical – skills, and produce results to meet both customer and business needs.
 
 

Erica - Supply & Demand Coordinator
Corporate Functions

Professional leadership roles are available in our operating centers in Calgary, Alberta Canada and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, as well as at our manufacturing facilities and research centers in both Canada and the United States.  Careers in Finance, Purchasing, Logistics, Human Resources, Information Technology, Corporate Communications and legal services offer a variety of opportunities.


Renee -
Director, HR Business Consulting


Engineering

​High quality engineering talent is critical to NOVA Chemicals’ future success.  Positions for chemical, civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, process control, research and product development engineers and other technical engineering roles provide opportunities to guide, influence and lead a variety of operational, manufacturing, design, equipment and systems optimization initiatives.

 


Derek - Area Contact Engineer

Manufacturing

​The manufacturing of commodity chemicals is a highly integrated and complex process requiring an understanding of technology and manufacturing processes.  To accomplish it successfully requires skills and input from individuals in roles like Operations Technicians and Coordinators, Manufacturing Specialists including Inspectors, and Maintenance Technicians (Electrician, Instrumentation, Millwright, Pipefitter and Welder).


Wade - Instrument and Electrical Technician

Technology
Our research and technology centres in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and Monaca, Pennsylvania, United States engage in researching, developing, investigating, testing and supporting new catalyst products, processes and technologies that create value for our customers.  Scientists, Research and Lab Technologists, Technical Services and Performance Product Development Specialists strive to develop and deliver products and services to meet strategic business objectives.
 

Maria - SCLAIRTECH R&D Leader
Responsible Care
Responsible Care (Health, Safety, and Environment) and safe work practices are key to NOVA Chemicals on-going business success.  Our Environmental Specialists, Emergency Response Technicians, Safety Officers, and Occupational Health and Hygiene professionals ensure safety standards and procedures, and regulatory requirements are clearly understood and practiced.
 

Gordon - Industrial Hygienist
Sales and Marketing

Roles in Sales, Marketing and Customer Service provide a variety of career opportunities for results oriented individuals who want to play a key role in achieving strategic business goals.  Account  and Market Managers, Customer Account Specialists, Leadership and others work together as a team to manage all aspects of the customer relationship and develop and deliver products and services to meet both customer and business needs.

 


Carrie - Director of Marketing

 

 

 

 

 

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