Field Operator Lead

At **Paramount Resources Ltd.** we’re driven by the passion to be the best.

Paramount is dynamic, fast-paced and unsatisfied with the status quo. A combination of focused approach, technical expertise and financial depth has propelled us into being one of the top exploration and production companies in Canada.

While our continued progress can be attributed to many factors, our people are the primary reason for Paramount’s success. Our premium land positions, diversified portfolio and financial flexibility set the stage for our talented teams to showcase their proven ability to deliver top-tier results.

**Be part of the energy. Join Paramount today**

We’re a Canadian company based in Calgary, Alberta and our shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol POU.

**About this Opportunity**

**Job functions will involve**:

- Safety, Health, and Environment must be a priority
- Support and initiate safe work practices, following all Paramount policies and procedures
- Strong supervision, coaching, and mentoring skills required
- Effective decision making and troubleshooting skills, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Complete monthly assurance activities
- Monitor daily production including volume balances, verify the accuracy of operational records, log sheets, work permits, reports, and deliver field production updates to Leadership
- Perform regulatory compliance checks; maintain compliance with Paramount, AER and other regulatory agencies
- Assist Production Foreman to maintain operations, reliability, reporting, and act as delegate
- Good understanding of upstream oil and gas wells, facilities, and equipment
- Closely monitor costs and production to ensure objectives are achieved or forecasts exceeded
- Ensure operations are carried out in a safe cost-effective manner
- Contribute to the team achievement of meeting business, environmental, health and safety targets

**Required Skills & Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- GPO/PFO level A-D certification required
- Power Engineering 4th class would be an asset
- Minimum 8 years of operating experience
- Self-starter with positive attitude and able to work independently with mínimal supervision, time management and organizational effectiveness are critical to this position. Flexible and adaptable to changing work environments
- Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal skills, positive attitude and ability to foster teamwork
- Proven problem solving, decision-making skills with experience in safety, management systems, regulations, and standards
- Good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office programs, Maximo, XSPOC, Scada Vantage
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Must take part in on-call rotation
- Participate in ERP training
- Must be willing to work overtime when required
- Will be required to work a 8/6 shift working 10 hour days

**Benefits of Joining the Paramount Team**

This position will provide you with an opportunity to leverage your skills in support of a Canadian-based energy company. You will receive on-the-job experience, coaching and training and work in a collaborative learning environment. Paramount offers competitive compensation that includes excellent health and wellness benefits.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Paramount invites all qualified applicants to apply.