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Job Title


In Situ Well Pads Development Engineer


Company : Suncor]


Location : Calgary, Alberta


Created : 2025-08-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise. Do you have excellent business acumen and strong non-authoritative leadership skills? We are hiring a development lead for our In Situ well pad program. If you have a good understanding of subsurface resources and / or surface operations and are comfortable working with ambiguity, we want to hear from you! You will lead and develop well pad and brownfield projects within our In Situ sustaining and bitumen supply portfolios, from conception to operation. You will use your stakeholder management and collaboration skills to motivate a multidisciplinary team to achieve quality and timely results. Minimum Requirements: * 10+ years of oil and gas development, execution or operations experience, preferably in In Situ * A Bachelors degree in engineering * Registered as a professional engineer through APEGA * Demonstrated passion for taking ownership of a project and driving the integrated team through ambitious timelines * Strong collaboration skills that enables you to build strong, positive relationships with diverse groups Responsibilities: * Lead and support integrated teams for Insitu well pad projects through D&MP (Develop and Manage Projects) gated approval process * Lead and develop winter programs, with exposure to complex subsurface technical scope, economics and risk-based decision making * Support Firebag, MacKay River and/or Lewis asset and business planning, including scenario evaluations * Present project business case and recommendations to senior leadership. * Support project stewardship, funding, forecasting, budgeting * Support standard template pad design and new technology implementation into the pad program * Lead the identification and selection of project options, and work with EPCs to define and execute a specific scope of work Location and other Key Details: * You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 6th Ave S.W. * This is an office based role, hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday * Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work Why Suncor? Suncor''s operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company''s Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada''s Electric Highway, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations). With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.