Senior Manager, Front-End Development - Ohio
Senior Manager, Front-End Development - Ohio
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About this opportunity:
Join Cenovus Energy as a dynamic and experienced leader to oversee the frontend development of sustaining capital projects for our downstream assets in Ohio. In this role you will be accountable for managing the early stages of project development (FEL 0 1 and 2) ensuring that project scopes are technically sound costeffective and aligned with business objectives.
As the FrontEnd Development Lead you will be responsible for building and leading a highperforming team of engineers coordinating across project execution asset operations and centralized development resources. You will also help shape longterm capital strategy through effective portfolio prioritization budget control and stakeholder engagement. Preference given to individuals who reside near Dublin OH or are willing to relocate to the area or any of the Ohio refineries.
What youll do:
Lead earlystage project development (FEL 0/1/2) for Ohio refineries prioritizing asset development plans in collaboration with the Portfolio Manager and site leadership
Ensure consistent execution of project stage gate processes including fitforpurpose assurance steps to support technical alignment and minimize scope changes
Coordinate project arguments from concept through value realization engaging collaborators across the organization and ensuring strong communication and collaboration
Manage and improve the sustaining and growth capital project portfolio reallocating funds as needed to enhance value while staying within budget targets
Maintain oversight of operating and capital budgets for frontend development; ensure cost control and efficient use of internal and thirdparty resources
Develop and lead a highperforming team of project development engineers supporting succession planning and talent development across the downstream organization
Collaborate with procurement engineering and execution teams to implement competitive contracting strategies that support early project phases
Support the LongRange Planning (LRP) process and partner with the Portfolio Manager to facilitate project reviews and drive capital planning alignment
Who you are:
Legally authorized to work in the US
Bachelors degree in engineering
Professional Certification or License in Engineering
10 years of downstream unit operations and technical experience
Experience in Project Development Process Design and Project Execution in a refinery system
Proven leadership experience in developing engineers in technical and business skills
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 Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
