Subsurface Data Technologist – Suncor

Title of the Job: Subsurface Data Technologist

Location: Calgary, AB

Job Description: Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Subsurface Technologist to support our team’s data management, field operations, and software solutions. You will play a key role in maintaining data integrity, troubleshooting data issues, assisting with winter drilling operations, and serving as a subject matter expert for geoscience software.This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to critical data management initiatives, support exciting field operations, and serve as a technical expert for geoscience software solutions. If you are a motivated and skilled individual with a passion for subsurface data management, we encourage you to apply!Minimum Requirements:

• Subsurface technologist certificate (Geoscience or Petroleum Engineering) or related certificate or degree
• Experience with Petrel, geological, geophysical and other subsurface data, databases, data cleanup, and data governance
• Strong ability to implement standards and best practices
• Proficiency in scripting and analytics
• Excellent time management, prioritization, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to initiate projects and work proactively
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from various professions and educational backgrounds

Responsibilities:

• Data Stewardship Coordination: Work collaboratively with other technologists to ensure proper data collection, organization, and storage. Develop and implement data management protocols to maintain data integrity and accessibility
• Monitor the health of the Studio database, including data cleanup and addressing requests from asset team members.
• Load data to Petrel, including handling one-off requests and bulk loads
• Maintain digital data records, ensuring new data is properly loaded and stored
• Conduct winter drilling QC, coordinating with vendors, setting up QC sheets, and ensuring compliance with AER requirements
• Execute bulk loads, planned loads for winter drilling and new pads, seismic data management, and well data drive migration. Manage asset team template projects and conduct Studio database health checks
• Data Governance: Maintain sustainment documents and best practices, enforce naming conventions, and manage seismic data requirements with vendors. Coordinate winter drilling planning, including QC and communication processes
• Serve as the subject matter expert for Petrel and Studio, troubleshooting software and data issues
• Develop scripts to automate processes and improve efficiency for asset teams and the resource group

Location and other Key Details:

• You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W.
• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday

Why Suncor?Suncor’s operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company’s Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada’s Electric Highway™, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations).With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions – all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

Company Name: Suncor

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