Staff Drilling Engineer
Cenovus
📍 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Job Description
About this opportunity:
The Staff Drilling Engineer is responsible for supporting technical excellence across all aspects of well delivery in support of DCI MODU program planning, with secondary support to platform well delivery as required. This role leads the development and optimization of well designs and manages critical project interfaces to ensure alignment with regulatory, safety, and operational objectives. The position provides specialized expertise in well integrity, risk mitigation, and contractor oversight to enable safe, compliant, and efficient project design and execution. The Staff Drilling Engineer would also support offshore operations, drives cross-functional technical integration, and mentors’ junior staff to promote continuous improvement and knowledge development.
Through effective project execution, technology advancement, and strong technical leadership, this role contributes meaningfully t...