We are looking for an Exploitation Engineer to be a member of our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of multiple assets. Responsibilities include identifying growth opportunities, optimization of EOR schemes, long-range planning, working with a multidisciplinary team on budgeting for these assets, and supporting A&D; activities. The successful candidate would have the following experience and skills.
RequirementsHave a minimum 10 years of experience. Has been exposed to oil reservoirs in Western Canada and familiar with the regulatory
frameworks in both Alberta and BC. Identify and develop recent exploitation opportunities and reservoir depletion strategies on
existing and prospective assets:
increase recovery in established mature reservoirs
improve well productivity of underperforming wells with workover and stimulation recommendations;
reactivations;
re-entries;
recompletions Evaluate drill prospects;
perform risk analysis and type curve analysis.
Have a detailed understanding of geologic concepts in relation to Exploitation &
Familiar with current drilling and completion operations and technologies.
Complete economic analysis and provide input on capital allocation decisions.




Manage drill programs and budgets and operations by interacting with Cardinal’s drilling consultants.
Ability to identify opportunities:
Monitor industry and competitor activity and identify opportunities for new technology applications.
Evaluate area consolidations, farm-ins, and land acquisition.
Improve area netback.
Assist and support in developing the BU’s short and long term capital and operating plans
Budget forecasting, providing variance analysis, updating accruals and tracking
Familiar with field operations. Have a good working understanding of Facilities and
Production Engineering concepts.
AdditionalEffective working in a multi-disciplinary team. Assist / coordinate government applications as required. Prepare and deliver presentations to executive management team. Have an attention to detail with an ability to do a reasonableness checks. Willing to make the occasional trip to the field (well reviews, project scoping, meeting
Participate in Cardinal’s Health, Safety and Environmental program. Experience with the following software is advantageous:
IHS Accumap and/or geoSCOUT
PVR and/or Verdazo
ValNav
S&P; Global Harmony (decline analysis)
Power BI and Data Analytics
Familiar with dynamic modelling (CMG IMEX/GEMS/STARS)
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📌 Exploitation Engineer (Winnipeg)
🏢 Cardinal Energy
📍 Winnipeg