Cenovus Energy

Contract Project Engineer

LocationCalgary, AB
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

We’re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re 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. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.

Our shares trade under the symbol CVE and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.


The Conventional Operations Team is seeking a Calgary-based Project Engineer to support our growing conventional business. Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Process & Facilities, this dynamic and technically focused role is responsible for the engineering and execution of new well equip and tie-ins, gathering infrastructure, and full field development planning. The successful candidate will deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective project solutions while working closely with engineering, construction, and operations teams.

What you’ll do:

Champion safety and process safety in all engineering work.

Lead the engineering and execution of new well equip and tie-in projects, ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery.
Manage engineering consultants and EPC firms to deliver high-quality designs and execution plans.
Coordinate vendors, supply chain, and equipment procurement to align with project schedules.
Oversee regulatory applications and licensing to support project approvals and compliance.
Support full field development planning, including gathering system design and infrastructure optimization.
Develop and refine cost estimates, and benchmark project performance to ensure peer competitiveness.
Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, standards, and internal safety requirements.
Collaborate with Operations, Drilling, Completions, and Construction teams to align on project scope and execution.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

Who you are:

Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:

Legally authorized to work in Canada

Knowledge and application of frequently used codes (ASME B31.3, CSA Z662 etc.)
Working knowledge of upstream oil and gas industry and facility design
Strong communication skills with an ability to influence multi-disciplinary teams
Must be able to multi-task effectively and manage competing deadlines
Strong troubleshooting skills with an ability to make timely and consistent decisions on a broad variety of topics

We 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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