Paramount Resources

Drilling Engineer

LocationCalgary, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Drilling Engineer / Superintendent

At Paramount Resources Ltd. we’re driven by the passion to be the best.

Paramount is dynamic, fast-moving and unsatisfied with the status quo. A combination of focused approach, technical expertise and financial depth has propelled us into one of the top exploration and production companies in Canada.

While our continued progress can be attributed to many factors, our people are the primary reason for Paramount’s success. Our premium land positions, diversified portfolio and financial flexibility set the stage for our talented teams to showcase their proven ability to deliver top-tier results.

Be part of the energy – join Paramount today!

We’re a Canadian company based in Calgary, Alberta and our shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol POU.


About This Opportunity

Oversee all facets of the Drilling Operations from planning of programs to implementation in the field. This position reports to the Director of Drilling and Wellsite Construction.


Job functions will involve:

Manage Drilling field operations in a safe, professional and cost-effective manner
Directing and supporting an Emergency Response
Preparing Drilling Programs: Drilling problem assessments and Problem mitigation, Cement, Casing, Directional and Drilling Fluids Design
Thorough understanding of government regulations for Paramount operating area’s
Knowledge of API Standards
Solicit and evaluate bids for Drilling services and equipment
Preparing detailed cost estimates, AFE, and Supplements
Approve invoices using Open Invoice
Interact with Company stakeholders to ensure development objectives are met
Provide ongoing technical support and assist with the development of Drilling practices and techniques that fully utilize available new technology and optimize operations
Periodic onsite field support will be a part of the position
Support the Drilling Director in any other related activities, as required
The Job is time sensitive and requires keeping up with deadlines


Required Skills & Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Professional Designation with APEGA
Excellent Communication skills
Duvernay Horizontal drilling experience is an asset
A proven understanding and respect for safe workplace
10-15 years Drilling experience in the oil and gas industry
Sour operations experience
Highly developed computer skills
Ability to work collaboratively with both field and office staff
Industry and Company courses as required.
Enthusiastic individual with good communications and interpersonal skills
Strong time management skills
Ability to handle a variable work load


Benefits Of Joining The Paramount Team

This position will provide you with an opportunity to leverage your skills in support of a nimble, Canadian-based energy company. You will receive on-the-job experience, coaching and training and work in a collaborative learning environment. Paramount offers competitive compensation that includes excellent health and wellness benefits.

Paramount is an inclusive employer dedicated to building a diverse workforce. Interested candidates who have the required qualifications and wish to apply may submit a cover letter and résumé online at https://www.paramountres.com/career /.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Paramount invites all qualified applicants to apply before the closing date of May 18th, 2025.

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