About this opportunity:
The Senior Joint Venture Advisor (or Senior Joint Venture Engineer) will play a key role in supporting Atlantic Region’s joint ventures, including White Rose and Terra Nova, along with other operated and non-operated assets. Reporting to the Manager, Joint Venture and Long Range Planning, this position is responsible for stewarding our Atlantic Region JVs, supporting internal and joint venture approvals and working closely with the broader Atlantic Region team and joint venture partners to deliver on strategic objectives for the assets and strengthen joint venture partnerships. The ideal candidate will deliver clear information and key messages to stakeholders and decisions makers, as well as have the ability to collaborate seamlessly across a variety of business units.
This position is located at our St. John’s NL office.
What you’ll do:
Maintain an oversight of ongoing project operations for both operated and non-operated assets, including an understanding of risks and opportunities
Partner with Atlantic Region business teams to prepare and communicate updates to management and stakeholders to support effective decision-making. This includes co-coordinating and facilitating management and subcommittee meetings for our operated assets
Participate in Atlantic Region forecasts and long range plans, coordinating with internal teams and joint venture partners for approvals
Participate in the review and approval of incoming and outgoing mail ballots and Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) requests
Assist with economic evaluations related to business strategy development and long range planning
Partner with management and technical representatives to advance strategic planning initiatives and optimize the value of key joint ventures
Act as a point of contact and cultivate positive relationships with joint venture partners, ensuring effective communication and collaboration for mutual success
Provide guidance and support to Atlantic Region business teams
Who you are:
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Post-secondary degree in Business, Engineering or related field
Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience, preferably in oil and gas
Professional accounting designation (CPA), Professional engineer (P. Eng), or MBA or equivalent experience
Ability to encourage positive relationships and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams
Demonstrated business acumen
Knowledge and practical experience with joint venture agreements and processes is an asset
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT, February 5th, 2025.
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Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to resolving next steps, with the focus on identifying opportunities for development and career advancement within the organization.
Consistent with the Accords Act, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador specifically and Canada generally, who are qualified, will be given first consideration for training and employment.
Who we are:
We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to improving value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.
We've been named a Top Alberta Employer for 2024, a designation recognizing organizations leading their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
Cenovus is the operator and majority owner of the White Rose field and extensions, located approximately 350 km offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. West White Rose is a concrete based drilling platform, which will access resources in the western part of the existing White Rose field and use the SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for processing within our Atlantic Region Operations.
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The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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