Sr. Reservoir Engineer

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Paramount Resources Ltd Full time

At Cavalier Energy we’re driven by the passion to be the best. Cavalier Energy Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Paramount Resources Ltd. that was formed to explore and exploit our vast oilsands and heavy oil portfolio. The unique combination of a private company with over 1.3 million acres of oilsands and heavy oil leases, supported by one of the top exploration and production companies in Canada, allows us the opportunity to look at many plays over many different time horizons. Our premium land positions and diversified portfolio set the stage for our team to showcase their proven ability to deliver top tier results. Be part of the growth – join Cavalier today We’re a Canadian company based in Calgary, Alberta, a privately held wholly owned subsidiary of Paramount Resources Ltd. whose shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol POU.

About this Opportunity

This position is responsible for all reservoir engineering related activities for Cavalier. Reporting to the VP, Geoscience, the successful candidate will perform all reserves, economic, portfolio and M&A evaluations. Specifically providing all the reservoir engineering expertise and input into both thermal and cold flow heavy oil assets and opportunities. Initial focus will be on the evaluation, exploitation and development of the existing portfolio and when required M&A opportunities. Because of Cavaliers large portfolio and small team, the ideal candidate would be someone who understands a range of reservoir types from cold flow heavy oil to bitumen. They will be able to develop type curves and economics for developments, ranging from single leg lined laterals to multi well horizontals to SAGD developments. They would have worked several producing fields and have familiarity with different exploitation techniques. This diverse knowledge will allow them to work closely with geologists and facility engineers to create development plans for our extensive holdings. They will have trained at a large company, but are ready for the challenges and opportunities of working on a small team. This role is based in Calgary and is full-time in-office.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Degree in engineering from an accredited institution
  • P. Eng. designation with 10-15 years of reservoir engineering experience in both Thermal and Cold Flow heavy oil development
  • Experience in modern drilling and completions, specifically as it pertains to heavy oil production
  • Extensive expertise in economic modelling and type curve analysis of heavy oil reservoirs
  • Good understanding of reservoir modelling
  • Expertise in ValNav and Geoscout
  • Experience in M&A evaluations
  • Familiarity with development cost estimating
  • Strong presentation skills would be considered an asset
  • Experience working in JVs with partners would be considered an asset
  • Familiarity with Petrel and STARS would be considered an asset
  • Currently reside in or be willing to relocate to the Calgary area and eligible to work in Canada
Personal Attributes:
  • Thrives in a culture of challenge and constructive disagreement
  • Embraces a growth-oriented mindset in challenging work environments
  • Collaborative with a natural drive to seek improvements
  • Individual who challenges the status quo with enthusiasm
  • An affable team player who upholds a positive and approachable demeanor
  • Self-starter who can work effectively in both team and independent settings
  • An innovator who navigates uncertainty and makes decisions with confidence
  • An inquisitive individual who possesses natural curiosity
  • An individual who takes opportunities with a dynamic and versatile approach
Benefits of Joining the Cavalier Energy Team

This position will provide you with an opportunity to leverage your skills in support of a nimble, Canadian-based energy company. The small team means that you will be exposed to many facets of the oil business with opportunities to expand your knowledge, with the ability to leverage the larger team at Paramount when more support is needed. You will receive on-the-job experience, coaching and training and work in a collaborative learning environment. Cavalier offers competitive compensation that includes excellent health and wellness benefits. Cavalier Energy is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. Interested candidates who have the required qualifications and wish to apply may submit a cover letter and résumé online at . We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Cavalier Energy invites all qualified applicants to apply before the closing date of June 17th, 2024.

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