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SAGD Drilling Engineer-156244

Agilus Work Solutions

Calgary, Alberta

SAGD Drilling Engineer-156244

Agilus Work Solutions

Calgary, Alberta
 
Salary: Information not available
 
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a SAGD Drilling Engineer in the Oil and Gas Sector in Calgary, Alberta. Our client is seeking a seasoned SAGD Drilling Engineer to design, plan, and execute high-performance horizontal well programs across a thermal oil portfolio. This role will drive drilling efficiency, cost optimization, operational excellence, and safe execution while supporting continuous improvement initiatives across SAGD assets. Total rewards: $70.00 - $115.00 hourly Competitive salary range. Long term opportunity Professional development and career growth opportunities Periodic travel to Cold Lake/Bonnyville A typical day: Design SAGD producer and injector well trajectories Prepare drilling programs, casing designs, and directional plans Support drilling operations through planning and real-time execution Monitor KPIs including ROP, NPT, and cost per meter Lead post-well reviews and implement lessons learned Develop AFE estimates and manage drilling costs versus budget Champion HSE compliance, risk management, and safe operations Troubleshoot operational issues and optimize drilling performance Successful candidates will have: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, or related discipline) 5+ years of drilling engineering experience in oil and gas operations Strong SAGD and/or heavy oil drilling experience Experience with pad drilling and multi-well development programs Proven expertise in horizontal well design and execution Proficiency with Landmark, WellPlan, Compass, or equivalent software Strong knowledge of drilling fluids, hydraulics, torque & drag, and casing design Familiarity with AER regulations and SAGD-specific drilling challenges This posting is for an active opening.

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About Agilus Work Solutions

Meet Agilus. We're the largest Canadian, privately-owned, full-service recruitment company in the country, and a Platinum member of Deloitte's Canada's Best Managed Companies® for 24 consecutive years. We lead a connected, forward-thinking work community, covering all
professionals, across Canada.

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