Summer Student - Geophysics Job in Whitecap Resources

Summer Student Geophysics

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

https://ca.mncjobz.com/company/whitecap-resources

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Job Description

Whitecap Resources Inc. is a leading Canadian energy company committed to delivering reliable returns to shareholders through the responsible development of oil and natural gas assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. With a strong track record of profitable growth and a sustainable dividend, Whitecap delivers long-term value to investors, supported by investment-grade financial strength.

Since September 2009, Whitecap has experienced remarkable growth, increasing production from 850 boe/d to over 365,000 boe/d. We have unconventional and conventional assets exclusively focused in Western Canada and the asset base includes the Weyburn EOR Project. As a majority owner and operator of the Weyburn EOR Project, annually we safely sequester approximately 1.5 million tonnes of CO 2 making it a unique project within our portfolio. We currently employ 1,200 people, including our valued contract staff.

At Whitecap, our corporate culture is entrepreneurial. We strive to create a culture of purpose and integrity where initiative and innovation are encouraged and valued. Our corporate philosophy allows us to develop skills, collaborate alongside our teammates, and ultimately have a fulfilling career.

Position Overview

Our Geosciences team is looking for a Geophysics summer student to work in our Calgary office for a 4-month term. We welcome graduate students with relevant work experience who are returning to school in the Fall, to submit their cover letter and resume.

Key Responsibilities

Working alongside a team of professional geoscientists and engineers within one of our two Asset Divisions, specific responsibilities and learnings will include:

Data loading, interpretation, and visualization of 2D and 3D seismic data Well tie and synthetic seismogram generation to link seismic data with well logs Structure and fault mapping, and time to depth conversion Utilizing software's such as but not limited to GeoScout, Seisware and GeoSyn Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team Present to team members, as well as management

Primary Qualifications

Students in the process of obtaining an undergraduate or graduate degree in Geophysics, Geology, Earth Science, or Geological Engineering. Previous experience in the energy industry would be an asset but is not required. Specific qualifications include: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail Ability to work in a team environment, and strong verbal and written communication skills Self-starter and motivated to initiate projects and work towards innovative solutions * A genuine interest in applying geophysics to oil and gas exploration and development

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