Senior Drilling Engineer

Why you should join us:

As a member of the Drilling, Completion and Intervention Central technical team, you will be involved in domestic and international drilling and completion activities with a focus on delivering safe, low cost production. You will have the opportunity to participate in design, assurance and execution phases of projects across the E&P portfolio.

 

You will use your expertise to:

  • Lead peer reviews, peer assists both locally and regionally

  • Support both operated and joint venture assets

  • Assist with the preparation and execution of operational readiness reviews

  • Represent DCI in business development work

  • Perform offshore well design and time,cost estimation activities

  • Assist with the preparation of asset and industry benchmarking

  • Support project gate reviews, audits, lessons learned sharing

  • Ensure consistent processes and practices across regions

  • Provide a focal point for Well Delivery Model implementation and governance

  • Mentor Co-op students / junior engineers

 

We’d like to review your application if you have…

Must-haves (minimum requirements):

  • 10 years + of technical/operational experience in both onshore and offshore drilling and completion activities.

  • A Bachelor’s degree in engineering.

  • Registration or eligibility for registration with the Association of Professional Engineers, Geologists and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGA).

  • Strong project management skills gained through experience of multi discipline, complex projects.

  • Ability to lead technical change through all steps of innovation, development, risk management, implementation, training and sustainment.

  • Alignment with our values: safety above all else, stronger together, operational discipline, curiosity and lifelong learning, and act with integrity.

 Preference for:

  • Strong understanding and working knowledge of gated project delivery processes.

  • Proficiency in Landmark drilling engineering and probabilistic estimating software.

  • Well Abandonment experience

 

Where you’ll be working, your work schedule, and other important information:

  • You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W.

  • Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs

  • We require qualified and safety-focused employees for business-critical roles that maintain our commitment to operational excellence and reliable operations. We are using technology to conduct virtual interviews to adhere to physical distancing recommendations and we are well set up for remote onboarding and orientation

  • Suncor encourages everyone to do their part and support global efforts to limit the impact of COVID-19 with good hygiene practices, physical distancing, and with care and consideration for the people around you. For more information on how we’re responding to COVID-19, click here. #StrongerTogether

Why Suncor?

We are Canada's leading integrated energy company with a business portfolio that includes oil sands development and upgrading, offshore oil and gas production, petroleum refining, and product marketing under the Petro-Canada brand. Our global presence offers rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute, and grow in a variety of career-building positions. We live by the value of safety above all else – if it isn't safe, we don't do it. Our strong track record of growth and a focus on sustainability mean tremendous potential for the future. Learn about our purpose and values.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer an attractive employee package, including:

  • Competitive base salary, compensation programs, and an annual incentive program

  • Flexible benefits package

  • Rewarding pension and savings plans

Stay connected to us:

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request. Check out our social goal to learn how we are working to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

Please note that our job postings are typically open for two weeks, so don't delay, apply now.

JOB CATEGORY: Engineering