Reservoir Engineer

About this opportunity:

The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for optimizing reservoir performance and maximizing value of existing waterfloods, polymer floods and CO2 cyclic floods across the Conventional Heavy Oil portfolio, The successful candidate will collaborate with Reservoir Development to ensure that EOR plans are reflected in primary development plans, specifically well layout, leg spacing and long-term development.

What you’ll do:

• Support front-end reservoir evaluations of future development areas to determine EOR suitability

• Ensure accommodations for future EOR projects are built into development plans

• Surveillance and evaluation of 200 - 500 bbls/d of EOR operations and projects

• Advance future opportunities through stage gates

• Assist in decision-making with guidance from a Senior Reservoir Engineer

Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in Canada

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) accredited with APEGA or APEGS

• 4+ years of experience

• Heavy oil experience with exposure to waterflood and polymer flood operations

• Validated experience in Reservoir, Development engineering, Production Engineering or Facilities Engineering with depth of knowledge of multiple subsurface subject areas

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT March 20th, 2025.

Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to resolving next steps.

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