Senior Geologist

Vermilion Energy

  • Calgary, AB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Meet VermilionWe responsibly produce essential energy to support local and global needs while delivering long-term value to our people, shareholders, customers, partners and communities. Our people are fundamental to our success. As a global organization, Excellence, Trust, Respect and Responsibility are at the core of our vision and central to how we do business. Together, these core values create the foundation for our strong and collaborative culture.We prioritize health and safety, the environment, and profitability, in that order. Nothing is more important to us than the safety of the public and those who work with us, and the protection of our natural surroundings.The OpportunityAre you a Senior Geologist seeking an exciting new opportunity? Are you a technically strong, self-starter looking to make a meaningful impact on acquisitions and plays? We are hiring a Senior Geologist to join us at our Calgary head office. If you are an excellent communicator and a strong non-authoritative leader, we want to hear from you.You will proactively explore and evaluate opportunities in the Western Canadian sedimentary basin (WCSB). In your work you will partner with multi-disciplinary technical teams and be relied upon to engage with external experts frequently. You will lean on your entrepreneurial nature and strong business acumen and join a team that values its people and provides work with purpose.What you will doExplore and evaluate opportunities for organic or M&A growth in the WCSB and other international basins as required, in both conventional and unconventional playsDraw on broad basin experience, competitive intelligence, external expertise, and awareness of play types to monitor and explain activity and performance in the play types we are evaluatingCollaboratively support the evaluation of plays by engaging multi-disciplinary technical expertise as needed, including petrophysics, geophysics, reservoir engineering, completions engineering, production engineering etc.Through continuous learning, demonstrate proficient knowledge of logging, testing, completion, and production concepts allowing you to apply novel concepts to existing workflowsParticipate in peer reviews both domestically and internationally, in conventional and unconventional playsWhat you will bringMinimum 15 years of relevant oil and gas industry experienceA Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering and registered as a Professional Geologist with APEGAStrong non-authoritative leadership skills with demonstrated experience mentoring junior and intermediate geologistsDemonstrated experience participating in peer reviews, with a deep understanding of prospect risking and volumetric evaluationExcellent business acumen with exposure to and interest in portfolio management, capital allocation, and prospect advancementExperience working with Geoscout, Kingdom, and PetrelDemonstrated ability to comfortably interact and deliver technical material to executivesPrevious publications or technical presentations at conferences would be considered an assetWhat we offerHybrid work environment supporting work-life balanceIndustry-competitive time off including vacation, flex days and office closures such as Friday afternoons during the summerCasual yet professional office environment with a relaxed dress codeOpportunities to connect with others, including weekly company-provided breakfastCompetitive short-term and long-term incentive programs aimed to recognize and rewardTop-tier benefits program, including a generous flexible health spending account and savings plan programOnsite childcare available (fee-based)Company-sponsored volunteer opportunities and volunteer grantsWhy you’ll love working with usWe care for each other, the environment and the company, and aim to enrich the communities in which we live and workWe are recognized by Great Place to Work Institute® as a Best Workplace® in many of our locations around the globeWe embrace new solutions across the business, allow space for creativity, and invest in innovation and technologyWe operate with honesty, transparency and fairness, and can be counted on to do what we say we willWe invest in our employees, providing meaningful work and opportunities for training and professional developmentWe are recognized as a leader in sustainability by independent ESG rating agenciesWe are focused on the future: responsibly producing the oil and natural gas that is essential to energy security while exploring alternative energy optionsVermilion is committed to diversity and inclusion, and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment that highlights our employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all applications to help us build a diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work.Outstanding People. Outstanding Opportunities.#LI-Hybrid

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