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Worker Type: EmployeeGroup: Atlantic Region Subsurface & DCI DepartmentJob Post End Date: 07/06/2024About this opportunity:The Director of Subsurface is a key leadership role of a department responsible for delivery of the WWR Depletion plan, optimizing production from both the subsea and future platform White Rose wells, while managing the operation phase of well integrity. In addition, the role is responsible for the subsurface technical due diligence of the non-operated Terra Nova JV and recommendation on investment decisions.As a member of the Atlantic Region Leadership Team, the position plays a central role in ensuring the safe and effective delivery of Cenovus\' strategic objectives and operational excellence.This leader lives the Cenovus values and energizes the department and business while building capability within the subsurface disciplines and integrated business.What you\xe2\x80\x99ll do:Responsible for input into business safe operations and performance through Well design and execution process, WIMS stewardship, Reservoir management and production optimization of the White Rose FieldSteward the continual improvement of the Subsurface Management System and enhance the Subsurface Department\'s capabilitiesSteward technology improvements and increase the value of data through specialty digital transformation initiativesOverall leadership of the AR Subsurface Department, Geosciences, Subsurface Production, Reservoir Engineering related fieldsSupports business objectives by improving digital transformation opportunities to facilitate the business in delivering the next development phaseSteward Terra Nova non-operated JV due diligence Subsurface aspects of optimization and investment decisionsBuild and maintain department competency and improvement of Subsurface Management SystemResponsible for Geoscience oversight of producing WR pools; South Avalon, North Avalon, North Amethyst, North Amethyst Hibernia, West White Rose, South White Rose ExtensionProvide support for WWR field development planning and well design, and future operations.Responsible for annual and quarterly production forecasting in conjunction with a focus on increasing field value with rate and EUR optimizationWho you are:Bachelor\'s degree in Engineering, Geoscience or related field; advanced degree an assetMinimum of 20 years of experience in Subsurface fieldsStrong technical expertise in Subsurface disciplines, including reservoir engineering, production engineering, and geosciences with a thorough understanding of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.Strong depletion planning experience, offshore field development, well delivery, and well depletion plan optimization experienceStrong knowledge of well integrity life cycle; design, execution, operation, intervention, and abandonmentExperience leading operational subsurface teams in offshore development well constructionExperience in well design, including pore pressure and fracture gradient analysisExperience with production optimization as well as identification, evaluation and implementation of improved oil recovery plansExperience with horizontal and extended reach wells, intelligent completions design as applicable to depletion planning and deliveryExperience with rift basin developments; i.e., Jeanne d\xe2\x80\x99Arc Basin developments White Rose, Terra Nova, Hibernia, Hebron. Similar international experience, i.e, North Sea offshore developments, is a strong asset.Experience with risk assessment and decision analysis experienceExperience with economics and a strong business acumenKnowledge of seismic technologies, including acquisition, processing and interpretation of 3D seismicKnowledge of structural analysis, sequence stratigraphy, petrophysical analysis, probabilistic assessment and riskingKnowledge and exposure to offshore operations, facilities, process, subsea, flow assurance, integrity, drilling or completionEligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with PEGNLWhile not a core requirement of the role there may be a requirement to travel offshore via helicopter and boat. This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to offshore pre-placement Fitness for Work assessments, which includes drug and alcohol screening, a CAPP medical and BST/HUEBA testing.Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT July 5th, 2024.If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email .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 determining next steps, with the focus on identifying opportunities for development and career advancement within the organization.Consistent with the Accords Act, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador specifically and Canada generally, who are qualified, will be given first consideration for training and employment.Who we are:We\xe2\x80\x99re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We\xe2\x80\x99re 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.We\'ve been named a Top Alberta Employer for 2024, a designation recognizing organizations leading their industries in offering exceptional places to work.Cenovus is the operator and majority owner of the White Rose field and extensions, located approximately 350 km offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. West White Rose is a concrete based drilling platform, which will access resources in the western part of the existing White Rose field and use the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for processing within our Atlantic Region Operations.Find Cenovus on , , , and .For more information, please visitAt Cenovus, we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. We\xe2\x80\x99re committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel respected, valued and engaged. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive. For more information, including details on our inclusion and diversity targets and networks, visit Cenovus.com.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.NotificationTo be considered for a position, please click Apply and create an account or sign in to your Cenovus Careers profile.Immediately following successful submission of your online application, you will receive an online notification confirming Cenovus\'s receipt of your resume.Only those applicants who apply directly to a posted position and are selected for an interview will be contacted. We will not accept agency or third-party candidate submissions.To follow the status of your application, log in to your Cenovus Careers profile and click on the appropriate job under \xe2\x80\x98My Applications\xe2\x80\x99.Interested in this opportunity? Click the Apply link.If you are a CURRENT EMPLOYEE please apply by going to our

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