Student, Drilling, Completions and Interventions, St. John's (January 2026)

Start Date:January 2026

Location: St. Johns Newfoundland

Length of Term:4 months

About this opportunity

Are you looking for an exciting student opportunity full of meaningful diverse and challenging assignments working alongside industry leading professionalsYou will be part of a driven and collaborative team completing important projects while receiving the mentorship knowledge and experience to develop the skills you need to build an exciting career.

Reporting to the a Drilling or Completions Engineer the student will interface with and support the Drilling Completions and Interventions (DCI) data analytics work scopes to support the gated well design process for offshore wells to drilled and completed from the West White Rose Wellhead Platform. This involves supporting project planning project management detailed well engineering analysis creation and review of documentation and decision support packages.

Note: The application deadline for this position is Sunday September 21 2025 at 11:59 PM (MST).

What youll do

• Perform exploratory data analysis on historical well files using Python.

• Classify files based on contents

• Develop standard schemas for the data.

• Link data to existing database entries.

• Develop dashboards & visualizations form the data using Python Spotfire & Power BI.

• Assist with maintenance of existing tables and dashboards.

• Support department with data requirements for detailed well engineering.

• Project management - develop document and track plans through implementation and execution

• Review and update technical documentation.

• Take part in the creation of technical engineering documents.

• Participation in innovative thinking identification and application of new technologies for value creation.

Who you are

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in Canadafull-time for the duration of your work term and able to produce documentation upon application (e.g. work visa)

• Available to begin work in January 2026

• Knowledge of programming languages (Python)

• Understanding of engineering principles such as hydrostatics stresses and buckling.

• Understanding of Drilling operations.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.

• Strong technical skills (MS Excel Power BI MS Visio).

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Critical thinker and ability to work independently with limited supervision in a fast-paced high-performing team environment.

• Innovative with a strong desire to learn and the ability to encourage new ways of looking at problemsprocessesor solutions.

• Demonstrates collaboration by actively seeking out diverse people and organizations to collectively achieve business goals.

• Organizational skills ability to plan document track progress and achieve results.

• Flexible to changing work demands and ability to prioritize

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Education

• Must be enrolled in an Engineering Program (all disciplines will be considered)

• Undergraduate Program at an accredited post-secondary institution at the time of intended work term and returning to full-time studies after the work termOR registered in an accredited post-secondary co-op or internship program for the duration of the work term

• Candidates currently enrolled in either a Masters or Ph.D. program at an accredited post-secondary institution may also be considered

• New graduates are not eligible for student opportunities.

Submission

Please submit a resume in PDF document.

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Student Program Benefits

• A multi-discipline program with meaningful hands-on work experience

• Networking events coordinated by the New Grad Committee including group mentoring from senior/executive leaders lunch n learns guest speakers technical presentations and holiday celebrations.

• Wide support network including direct leaders program leads human resource peers mentor(s) New Grad Committee and buddy.

• Structured goal setting and performance evaluations.

• Opportunity to present work-term learnings to the Cenovus Leadership team.

• Students moving for their work term may be eligible to receive a lump sum relocation payment to assist with relocation expenses.

  • Candidates must have their own means of transportation as there is no public transportation in field locations.

Additional Information

• New graduates are not eligible for student opportunities.

• Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

• Learn more about our Student and New Grad program!

• Interested in some of our past student experiences Read their stories here.

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.

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:

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

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 outcomes for 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.

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