Drive SAGD reservoir optimization at Canadian Natural by evaluating recovery strategies, production forecasts, and development opportunities in Calgary.

As a Thermal Jackfish Exploitation Engineer, you will optimize performance across Canadian Natural assets with multidisciplinary technical teams. Your work will influence existing and future assets through depletion planning, reservoir analysis, and economic evaluations. You will also support innovative recovery methods and environmentally sustainable production growth.

Key Responsibilities

Optimize reservoir performance and thermal recovery strategies

Develop project depletion and development plans maximizing NPV

Forecast thermal well production and injection monthly and annually

Design and justify steam plans and reservoir targets





Analyze competitors and lead best-practice improvement studies

Requirements

Two to fifteen years in production, exploitation, reserves, or reservoir

Bachelor of Engineering with APEGA registration or eligibility

Solid communication, organization, problem-solving, and leadership abilities

Working knowledge of related subsurface and facilities disciplines

Python, Tableau, Power BI, or project economics experience is an asset

Use thermal reservoir expertise, forecasting, and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve SAGD recovery performance for Canadian Natural.

📌 SAGD Reservoir Optimization Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Alberta
📍 Winnipeg