Senior Operations Advisor
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About this opportunity:
As Senior Operations Specialist this role supports senior leadership by managing complex business initiatives and operational activities across Conventional assets. Serving as a key technical advisor and mentor the position provides expert upstream operations input collaborates with business development and major projects teams and ensures Operations interests are integrated into projects continuous improvement and change initiatives.
What youll do:
Collaborate with internal teams across operations maintenance engineering construction and regulatory.
Support asset optimization and development by providing analysis coordinating input and keeping leadership engaged.
Contribute to major projects through design reviews operations input and readiness planning.
Manage fleet logistics including vehicle assignments repairs redeployments auction prep and equipment maintenance.
Assist with regulatory compliance including environmental requirements inactive well inspections and SCV checks.
Drive continuous improvement by leading rollouts identifying issues supporting investigations and promoting operational excellence.
Provide technical support for sophisticated issues coordinate cross-functional responses manage contractors and ensure emergency preparedness.
Support business planning efforts and provide backup for the Senior Coordinator as needed.
Promote standardization efficient designs process implementation and engagement in operational changes.
Who you are:
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Minimum of 5 years experience in upstream operations.
Strong technical expertise in oil and gas wells facilities and gathering systems.
Extensive understanding of industry-specific practices processes and risk management principles.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and make sound operational decisions.
Strategic problem solver with a long-term big-picture perspective
Commitment to aligning with organizational priorities and driving operational goals.
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
As this position has been identified as safety sensitive employment of a final candidate selected for this position will be conditional upon successful completion of required pre-employment medical and alcohol/drug assessments.
For this position you will be required to maintain a Class 5 drivers license a satisfactory driving record and adhere to the appropriate Company policies and guidelines. A drivers abstract will be one of the background checks requested in the pre-employment screening for the final candidate.
Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT September 3 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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Who we are:
Ranked as one of Canadas Best Employers in 2025 Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. Were committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe responsible and cost-efficient manner. We operate in Canada the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovuss downstream operations include upgrading refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.
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The Cenovus experience
Total rewards
Were committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package including:
Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)
Health & dental benefits
Substantial mental health coverage
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Employee family assistance
Virtual healthcare coverage
Our development philosophy
We foster a culture of continuous learning and development to support employees as they build meaningful careers. We offer a variety of employee development initiatives including:
Internal course offerings
Education assistance for additional development
Opportunities to work on special projects
Leadership development programs for emerging and established leaders
We actively promote internal job movement recognizing the value of gaining new perspectives building connections across teams and applying expertise in new ways. As a fully integrated energy company we believe that sharing knowledge across our business and operations creates stronger outcomesfor employees and for the company as a whole.
Our culture
Our purpose: We energize the world to make peoples lives better.
Our values:
Protect what matters
Do it right
Make it better
Do it together
Cenovus Cares: We believe in the power of purpose-driven work. Our Employee Giving and Volunteering Program Cenovus Cares connects our people to our purpose inspiring action and elevating impact year-round.
Support causes you care about with volunteer opportunities in and outside of work.
Earn donation grants while volunteering (up to $1000 per event).
Receive donation matching up to $25000 annually.
Staff resource groups: We have various staff resource groups to help ensure our people feel a sense of belonging and can grow and do their best work. These voluntary groups are employee-led and all groups are open to all staff in all locations.
Equal opportunity employer
We believe a workplace where everyone has merit-based opportunities to grow achieve career aspirations and feel a sense of belonging benefits our people our company and the regions where we live and work. We embrace and encourage different perspectives and approaches which help us make better business decisions. We believe that through this approach we can solve challenges seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions.
To achieve an unbiased and respectful workplace individuals are evaluated based on qualifications merit and abilities and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates. We also acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
For more information about working at Cenovus visit .
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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If you are a CURRENT EMPLOYEE please apply by going to our Internal Career Site.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
