About this opportunity:

The Drilling Department has an opportunity for an Engineer-in-Training to join the team. A technical background in Drilling Engineering/operations is required, with project management skills being a definite asset. As a key member of the Drilling Engineering group, you will be directly involved all planning activities until project is drill-ready and then supporting Drilling Operations when field activities are occurring.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all activities follow regulatory, safety and environmental compliance

• Collaborate to design, implement, and improve drilling programs

• Research and implement innovative methods to increase production and reduce costs through Engineering techniques and operational design

• Monitor cost performance and cycle times to improve program efficiencies

• Collaborate with supply chain on procurement activity

• Liaise with field personnel to maintain project efficiency, from planning to look backs

• Collaborate with completions and production Engineering to increase value for the well cycle

• Contribute to drilling knowledge sharing within team

• Responsibility and support for drilling planning activities spanning different areas in the delineation program

• Occasionally support in other areas of the Cenovus portfolio (SAGD, CHO, Deep Basin, etc)

• Execute program activities such as define well objectives, risk reviews, cost estimates, Basis of Designs for casing and cement, technical service selection, Drilling Program, and project lookbacks

• Supporting Drilling Operations during field activities to ensure well objectives are met while achieving continuous improvement for time and cost efficiency

Qualifications:

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering

• Eligibility for enrollment in APEGA

• 2 - 5 years’ experience in Engineering with background in current drilling operations and technology

• Experience in Deep Basin, SAGD, thermal and/or heavy oil drilling is beneficial

• Demonstrate knowledge in Drilling Engineering skills

• Demonstrate judgment, analytical, leadership and business skills

• Proven ability to work effectively within multi-disciplined teams

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

• Entrepreneurial attitude, high motivation, and good communication skills

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT September 29, 2023.

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About Cenovus:

We’re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

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The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

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