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Join Cenovus Energy as the driving force behind the downstream operations! As the Senior Specialist Downstream Operations you will be a recognized expert in the field demonstrating your extensive experience in developing and implementing worldclass operating standards. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the flawless execution of our Operate Right model by leading crossfunctional teams and encouraging a culture of operational excellence. Preference given to individuals who currently reside in or can relocate to the Ohio area.
What youll do:
Lead the development and implementation of key operating fundamentals and assurance for the Operate Right model
Drive crossfunctional collaboration to ensure alignment with Cenovus longterm objectives
Champion and steward the operational excellence model ensuring strategic alignment with both immediate and longterm goals
Partner with Technical & Project HSSE and other peers to deploy operations fundamental improvements and standards
Develop comprehensive implementation plans including gap assessments and targeted improvement plans
Coordinate the delivery of standard methodologies bringing to bear change management tools to ensure balanced improvements
Who you are:
Legally authorized to work in the US
20 years of experience in refining operations with a strong track record of leadership and operational success
10 years of specialized experience in key operating fundamentals
Proven experience leading largescale operational transformation and standardization initiatives.
Deep knowledge of operational fundamentals including Alarm Management Operating Procedures Operator Care Shift Handover Operating Limits etc.
Demonstrated experience in operations leadership risk management and process safety engineering within complex operating environments
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 May 18 2025.
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 determining next steps.
Cenovus was ranked one of Canadas Best Employers in 2025. Were committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more.
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What we offer:
Companypaid medical and dental
Timeoff
401K
Tuition & Professional Development Assistance
Employee Volunteer Hours
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Cenovus Energy is an affirmative action employer and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to age disability genetic information gender gender identity sexual orientation race color religion veteran status national origin or personal or physical characteristics protected by law.
Who we are:
Were 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. Were committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe innovative and costefficient manner integrating environmental social and governance considerations into our business plans.
We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo Ohio and Superior Wisconsin via pipelines rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States.
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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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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time