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Our client, one of Canada's largest oil and gas companies with businesses spanning both the upstream and downstream sectors currently has a requirement for a Drilling Engineer. Based in Calgary, reporting to the Oil Sands Delineation Drilling Supervisor, the successful candidate will be a member of a team of engineers supporting multi-disciplinary asset teams. Technical performance of drilling operations in alignment with the goals of business partners while drilling projects may be located throughout North-Western Canada.
Accountabilities:
- Develop high quality project plans that include cost estimates, time schedules and project plan for drilling wells in depths ranging from 500m to 5,500 m. These include overpressure wells, deviated, horizontal and SAGD applications
- Ensure drilling project alignment with corporate Total Loss Management policies
- Work directly with Drilling Supervisor for timely resolution of planning and operational issues
- Ensure integration of asset team members into the development and execution of drilling projects
- Special projects include engineering and Life Cycle Value Assessment studies on technical issues and submissions
- Ensure compliance with provincial and federal well licensing agency requirements; work with agencies to communicate and resolve any issues or enforcement actions that arise
- Occasional work on industry working committees
- Project size can range from $5MM - $80MM per project
Requirement Note/Specific Functional/Technical Skills:
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering with 2-5 years of drilling experience
- The successful candidate has been exposed to increasing responsibility in drilling engineering and/or operations with a recognized service or operating company known for its training and responsible operating practices
- Must be knowledgeable in Environment, Health and Safety including Emergency and Oil Spill Response
- Well-versed in Western Canadian Regulatory requirements, guidelines, and licensing requirements
- Knowledgeable in Quality Assurance / Quality Control for drilling and completion operations, and drilling Well Design and operations
- Must be competent in standard drilling techniques
- Directional and horizontal drilling experience is an asset
General Skills / Knowledge / Attributes
- Creative thinker, willing to innovate and continually focus on operational efficiencies
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in order to communicate at all levels and work well in a team environment
- Team player, able to work effectively with a variety of engineering, operations, geological staff and alliance representatives in a seamless multi-disciplinary environment
- Well developed project management skills
- Focus on cost saving and time saving improvements
- Short-term travel to individual drilling operations as required throughout Western Canada
- Our client offers attractive compensation and benefit packages where salary is commensurate on the skill level and experience of the successful candidate.
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