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Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) Drilling and Completions Engineer - Position 10-045 (Calgary, AB)

Join the ERCB and work for one of Alberta’s 2010 Top 50 Employers! The ERCB acts in the best interest of all Albertans in overseeing the efficient and effective development of our resources, while balancing the need for resource conservation, public safety, environmental protection, technical innovation and service. This broad mandate places the new ERCB at the forefront of the regulatory world. With a passion for service, we will create a legacy of excellence for present and future generations of Albertans. The rewards and challenges are enormous. We are seeking highly skilled and diverse team members possessing strong technical skills with a vision and desire to carry out the ERCB mandate. Grow individually and as a Team member in your career by working with the ERCB to serve all Albertans. REPORTS TO: Manager – Technical Operations Group DESCRIPTION OF BRANCH/GROUP/SECTION The Technical Operations Group provides technical and operational expertise related to wells, pipelines, and surface facilities to internal and external stakeholders. PURPOSE OF ROLE: To ensure high quality regulation with respect to wells in Alberta’s oil and gas industry in order to support public safety, protection of the environment, and resource conservation. To facilitate and promote the continued development of regulatory/technical expertise within the ERCB. RESPONSIBILITIES/ DUTIES: • As a recognized authority, provide expert advice and guidance related to drilling, completion, stimulation, servicing, suspension, and abandonment of conventional and unconventional wells in the oil and gas industry • Provide advice and expert opinion to all levels within the ERCB, up to and including Senior Management and Board Members • Initiate and facilitate regulatory reform including reviewing, maintaining, and developing regulatory requirements related to wells • Provide mentorship to enhance the technical and professional development for all levels of staff, therefore, building our capacity to provide superior skills and knowledge to the organization • Provide direction to staff regarding potential exceptions, where warranted, to well construction and operational requirements • Identify and evaluate emerging technology, industry, and public trends relevant to the ERCB’s regulatory mandate and develop appropriate proactive strategies to address these trends • As an ERCB technical expert, independently drafts, plans and manages critical programs and projects • Liaise with internal and external technical communities on wellbore issues • Represent the ERCB by preparing and presenting technical papers and presentations at conferences QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering • Professional Engineer qualification (P.Eng.) with APEGGA • At least 20 years of directly related progressive experience • Must have extensive experience with drilling, completion, stimulation, servicing, suspension, and abandonment of wells • Significant experience with in-situ oilsands wells, coal bed methane wells, and storage caverns • Strong on-site well experience • Broad understanding of reservoir and geology issues • Exceptional interpersonal skills • Excellent communication skills; listening, written, and oral, are vital. • Comfortable in delivering presentations to large audiences and preparing reports • Proven ability to make informed balanced decisions in a timely manner • Demonstrated ability to be proactive in approach to solving problems and moving initiatives forward • Demonstrated capacity in delivering innovative and strategic thinking and solutions • Demonstrated flexibility and capacity to be open to new ideas • Ability to facilitate meaningful change by creating the environment, and providing the support required, to bring about change • A strong motivator who facilitates the development of others • A collaborative approach to building and maintaining highly productive teams • Project management experience • Demonstrated results oriented approach with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement and resolve complex issues. Contact: HOW TO APPLY: Please go to the ERCB Web site www.ercb.ca, click on the “Careers” tab, “Search Career Opportunities,” Select the job, click on the APPLY NOW button and follow the instructions to submit your application. Applications are being accepted until August 4, 2010. Web Link Posted: 7/20/2010 Expires:7/20/2010

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