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SalaryAt PETRONAS Canada, we are committed to building Canada’s energy future – and people are fundamental to our success. We foster a culture of open collaboration and empowerment across our team of skilled professionals, while supporting career development opportunities. To support our growth plans, we are looking for can-do problem solvers to join our team who are innovative and passionate about driving strong safety, operational and sustainability performance in everything we do. Our unique culture and commitment to growth makes the company a great place to build your career.
THE ROLE:
We’re expanding and have an opportunity for a Development/Exploitation Engineer to join our team in Calgary. Reporting to the Manager, Development Execution, you will contribute to and optimize the development of PETRONAS Canada’s significant Montney unconventional resource base and help us grow in an efficient and value-focused way.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE:
- Serve as the main point of contact for new well and asset development activities, including alignment of stakeholder groups, consolidating discipline planning, and stewarding the economic analysis and approval process from idea generation through on-stream
- Act as a project manager on engineering projects and initiatives by collaborating with stakeholders and engineers on project design/scope and managing assigned deliverables, timelines, resources and related budgets
- Conduct technical research by gathering data/information, conducting surveys, developing data models, providing data analysis and interpretation of results
- Identify opportunities for improvement to support area engineering activities and initiatives by researching industry best practices and emerging trends
- Develop relationships with external professional associations and industry colleagues to share information and stay up to-date on best/emerging practices and trends impacting activities
- Identify new resource opportunities to meet corporate objectives, evaluate new/emerging exploration/exploitation prospects, reviewing reservoir studies, economic evaluations and provide recommendations to senior staff to influence long/short term strategic and budget planning activities
- Work with a multi-disciplined team to identify and evaluate development trials and optimization opportunities to maximize the value of assets
- Provide support to the petroleum engineering team in booking corporate reserves and working with third party evaluators to ensure comprehensive assessments and interpretations are completed
- Prepare capital and production forecasts, explaining variances, and review AFE/project expenditures within budget
WHAT YOU BRING:
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
- Minimum 8 years of experience in a Development/Exploitation Engineering role or in an engineering project management role supporting a development discipline (Drilling/Completions/Production/Facilities)
- Proven work experience within unconventional resources with a thorough understanding of all aspects involved in managing a resource area
- Strong working knowledge and proficiency in Val Nav, GeoScout, Generwell, and the Office365 suite
- Working knowledge and experience in production decline analysis for unconventional reservoirs is an asset
- Experience in production and/or reservoir engineering will be considered a benefit
- Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal and communications skills
- Ability to work as part of cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Demonstrated ability to effectively engage others in support of projects and initiatives
Job postings are typically only open for applications for two weeks so please submit your resume today.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM:
- Flexible arrangement options including working from home and a compressed work week with Friday afternoons off (office-based roles)
- Dress for your day - a casual yet professional environment
- Ability to contribute to a dynamic organization with large growth ambitions
- Competitive compensation and bonus programs
- Top tier benefit package, including a generous Health Spending Account and Savings Plan
- Making a positive difference in our communities through volunteerism, community support and providing opportunities to those in the areas where we operate
- Annual employee-directed charity donation program
- Support for training and professional development
PETRONAS Canada would like to thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however only the candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
