Senior Project Engineer
About this opportunity:
Cenovus is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join the Canadian Thermal Convention Heavy Oil (CTCHO) asset team. This role is responsible for ensuring the safe, on-budget, on-schedule, and high-quality delivery of projects, managing all phases from initial scoping and detailed design through construction and commissioning, while adhering to Cenovus's established project execution processes. The Senior Project Engineer will act as a facilitator of change through the Management of Change (MOC) Process, running diverse scopes ranging from feasibility studies to detailed engineering completed by third-party contractors. Projects support operations, maintenance, turnaround planning, reliability, integrity, major projects, subsurface optimization, process engineering, and production engineering.
What you'll do:
Lead Engineering and Procurement activities using third-party external Engineering Companies, through all aspects of multiple simultaneous projects with competing priorities in various execution phases (asset development, sustaining maintenance capital, reliability improvements, process efficiency, asset restoration, and opportunity expansions)
Ensure the application of Process Safety Management (PSM) expectations, including process safety reviews and hazard analysis, by meeting Cenovus Operating Integrity Management System (COIMS) expectations
Responsible for project budgets, schedule, and quality; work with Project Controls to develop cost estimates and forecast costs to manage project budgets
Collaborate with Supply Chain Management (SCM) to develop contracting strategy, plan, bid, evaluate, and award engineering and fabrication, as well as work with environmental and regulatory teams to ensure permitting compliance
Support Construction and Commissioning Teams in execution plans, providing technical support to Construction Team, contractors, and Engineering companies, and solving complex project execution issues
Deliver project management accountability on projects with budgets from $5MM to $15MM annually, identifying cost and schedule reduction initiatives in all aspects of project execution (design & engineering, procurement & contracting, construction, commissioning, and start-up)
Mentor and participate in the development of Project Engineering technical personnel, promoting Cenovus values
Travel may be required to multiple sites to support project activities
Who you are:
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Licensed Professional Engineer registered with APEGA or APEGS, with minimum 8 years of experience working as a Project Engineer / Project Manager on Oil & Gas Facility Projects
Extensive knowledge of applicable ASME codes and standards for design, fabrication, and construction of Oil & Gas Facility Projects
Consistent track record of managing both external collaborators such as Engineering contractors & Vendors, and internal collaborators such as regulatory, land, and SCM
Good understanding of project controls systems and tools
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 February 9th, 2025.
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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.
Who we are:
We're 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're committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible 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.
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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.
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