Production Foreman

**Company Overview**

A career at Obsidian Energy means working for a company with a dominant position in Alberta, where safety is valued, high performance matters, and potential is realized. Continuous improvement is a cornerstone in Obsidian Energy’s evolving culture, and it is critical to our pursuit in becoming the company that redefines oil and gas excellence in western Canada. Obsidian Energy is becoming a performance leader in the areas in which we operate, and we continue to look for the people who see the opportunity before us - to be the best, to put us on top, and keep us on top.

**The Role**

**Production Foreman**

Employment: Full Time
Department: Operations
Reporting To: Production Superintendent
Location: Peace River, Alberta
Posting Close Date: July 10, 2023

Obsidian Energy has an excellent opportunity for a Production Foreman in the Peace River operating area. The Production Foreman role is a critical leadership role within Obsidian Energy and provides visible leadership to instill engagement, performance and accountability to all operating staff and contractors to ensure the area business plan is executed successfully.

**Responsibilities**
- Duties include the following, but are not limited to:_
- Provide direct coaching, guidance and support to operating staff and contractors to consistently meet or exceed Obsidian Energy expectations, including Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, environment, health, safety and training, regulatory, corporate values, policy administration, community relations and emergency response;
- Establish and execute field level business and strategic plan (ie. production volume targets, health and safety, OPEX, reliability);
- Provide continuous leadership to operations (ie. optimization of facilities, preventative maintenance, reporting, regulatory compliance, community relations);
- Drive top-end operator performance (i.e. mentoring, leadership, performance management);
- Develop and maintain effective relations with key stakeholders; and
- Maximize profitability.

**Qualifications**
- 10+ years of oil and gas operating experience
- Previous leadership experience and proven leadership skills
- Business and strategic planning knowledge and experience
- Ability to enhance production through developing innovative approaches
- Possesses excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Familiar with PVR production accounting system
- Must live in the Peace River area
- Must be eligible to work in Canada

**What Makes Us Attractive**

Obsidian Energy is more than just a place to work - it’s a community of professionals who are truly committed to the continuous evolution of the company and have interest in its success.

We value our employees and their commitment to the organization, and we recognize their contribution to the ongoing success of Obsidian Energy. Some of the highlights of our competitive rewards program include:

- Retirement savings plan
- Attractive annual bonus plan
- Long term incentive plans
- Attractive personal time-off plan
- Comprehensive benefits package

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Stock options
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-10