Exploitation Engineer

We are looking for an Exploitation Engineer to be a member of the Northern AB/BC Business Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of multiple assets. Responsibilities include identifying growth opportunities, optimization of EOR schemes, long-range planning, working the multi-disciplinary team on budgeting for these assets, and supporting A&D activities.

The successful candidate would have the following experience and skills:

Requirements:

Minimum 10 years of experience.

Exposure to oil reservoirs in Western Canada and familiar with the regulatory frameworks in both Alberta and BC

Assist and support in developing the BU’s short & long term capital and operating plans

Budget forecasting, providing variance analysis, updating accruals and tracking relevant KPIs

Identify and develop new exploitation opportunities and reservoir depletion strategies on existing and prospective assets:

increase recovery in established mature reservoirs

improve well productivity of underperforming wells with workover and stimulation recommendations; reactivations; re-entries; recompletions

Evaluation of drill prospects; risk analysis and type curve analysis.

Detailed understanding of geologic concepts in relation to Exploitation & Reservoir Engineering

Familiar with current drilling and completion operations and technologies

Complete economic analysis and provide input on capital allocation decisions

Ability to identify opportunities:

Monitor industry and competitor activity and identify opportunities for new technology applications

Consolidations, farm-ins, and land acquisition

Improve area netback

Familiar with field operations. Good working understanding of Facilities and Production Engineering concepts

Additional:

Effective workingin a multi-disciplinary team

Assist / coordinate government applications as required

Prepare and deliver presentations to executive management team

Attention to detail with an abilityto do a reasonableness checks

Willing to make the occasional trip to the field (well reviews, project scoping, meeting stakeholders, etc.)

Participate in Cardinal’s Health, Safety and Environmental program

Experience with the following software is advantageous:

Schlumberger Oil Field Manager (OFM)

IHS Accumap and/or geoSCOUT

PVR and/or Verdazo

ValNav

S&P Global Harmony (decline analysis)

Power BI and Data Analytics

Familiar with dynamic modelling (CMG IMEX/GEMS/STARS)

If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about the opportunity with Cardinal Energy, please submit your resume and cover letter to:

For more information on Cardinal Energy Ltd. please see our website at:

Only those applicants we request for an interview will be contacted.