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.

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge to work as a Drilling Operations Geoscientist with Suncor? In this role, you will support the planning and execution phases of the Drilling Geological programs to support Suncor’s on-going operational activities.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in Geology or Geophysics with 4-6 years work experience OR Graduate level degree with 3-5 years work experience
• Solid foundational knowledge of land drilling rigs and drilling operations
• Professional membership with APEGA (P. Geo) or eligibility for registration
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, emphasizing collaboration and integration

Minimum Requirements:

• A single point of contact to drive alignment in executing geological operations across multiple business units
• Driving synergy and continuous improvement by providing all geological field staff/contractors with standard procedures and protocols across multiple business units.
• Provides a single point of contact to liaise between geological asset teams and Drilling Engineers/Superintendents during planning and execution.
• Review of the expectations and lessons learned from previous years to improve safety and performance.
• Anticipate geological waivers that may be required.
• Define logging parameters, configurations and understand logging resources required.
• Define Core handling, transportation, and core analysis requests. Provide information to core lab vendors.
• Planning and Execution of Geological Pre-Spud Meetings between Wellsite Geological Vendor, Core Evaluation Lab and Logging Contractor.
• Manage geological field activities through daily interaction and morning call updates

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.
• This is an in office role, hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work

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.