31 Oct
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Canadian Natural Resources
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Calgary
31 Oct
Canadian Natural Resources
Calgary
JOB DESCRIPTIONCanadian Natural is seeking a well-rounded intermediate to senior Thermal Geophysicist with strong technical and communication skills to join our Thermal Exploration team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse asset base, delivering integrated seismic interpretations that support current operations and future development opportunities.The OpportunityYou will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate, optimize, and progress SAGD, CSS, and steam flood opportunities within Canadian Natural's Thermal portfolio, including Mc Murray and Clearwater assets. Your work will directly support reservoir performance, development planning, and long term growth across producing and emerging thermal projects.At Canadian Natural, we pride ourselves on long term career stability. As one of Canada's largest independent energy producers, our diversified asset base and disciplined capital strategy allow us to operate steadily through commodity cycles. Joining our team means contributing to sustainable growth while continuing to develop your technical expertise in a collaborative environment with strong in house mentorship.Job location: Calgary, AlbertaShift schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shiftsSafety-sensitive position: NoApplication deadline: November 6, 2026Key AccountabilitiesWork in a team environment to identify, evaluate, and progress development and growth opportunities within producing properties and future developments by providing geophysical support to the planning and execution of drilling and completion programs,
including horizontal, stratigraphic and disposal wells, as well as thermal producer/injector well pairsApply seismic interpretation methodologies such as seismic modelling & synthetic well ties, horizon and amplitude mapping, time-to-depth conversion, attribute analysis, and 4 D difference mapping integrated with geological, petrophysical, and engineering data.What You Bring To The Role4+ years of Canadian petroleum geophysics experience with a Bachelor of Science in Geophysics (an advanced degree (M. Sc. or Ph. D.) is considered an asset but not required)Registration (or eligibility for registration) with APEGA is requiredProven problem-solving, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentStrong business acumen with a demonstrated ability to integrate geophysics with economic drivers, focusing effort on the highest-value opportunities and identifying technical optimizations to improve project economicsDemonstrated high proficiency with Seisware or PetrelFamiliarity with Subsurface AI (Attribute Studio), Hampson & Russell (Strata, Emerge, Pro4 D, AVO), and data analysis tools such as Tableau, Arc GIS, Excel, and Python is also considered an assetWhat We OfferCompetitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonusesMay be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural's Relocation Policy100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision BenefitsHealth & Wellness Spending
📌 Area Geophysicist (Thermal) (Calgary)
🏢 Canadian Natural Resources
📍 Calgary