Geophysicist

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ARC has had an exciting growth story driven by the invaluable contributions of our people, principled business strategy and high-performance culture.

Today, we are one of Canada’s largest energy companies with industry-leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and tremendous opportunity on the horizon.

We are proud to play an important role in the development of Canada’s energy resources and recognize that this must be done responsibly.

Through innovation, teamwork and a commitment to operational excellence, our people drive our company’s success. From the office to the field, our team of talented professionals work hard each day to safely execute our business and create positive and lasting impacts for our stakeholders.

Since our inception, we have created an environment that has become more than just a workplace. Our people care about one another, give back in the communities where we live and work, and deliver results.

We take pride in what we do and are excited to find the next team member to join our winning team.

We are currently seeking an experienced Geophysicist to join our Geosciences team. A self-starter with exceptional interpersonal and technical skills is required.

This dynamic full-time, permanent position is based in Calgary and will report directly to the Manager, Geosciences

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Work with area teams focusing on seismic data interpretation and analysis to generate exploration, exploitation, pilot, and delineation targets
• Assist in well planning (surface location and landing depth), field development planning and well completion design and strategy
• Analyze development wells during drilling and completion and interpret and integrate results with multidisciplinary team
• Participate in the planning and execution of diagnostic and data gathering plans to optimize pad and well design and recoveries and improve capital efficiency (ex : microseismic, well communication, well productivity, drilling and completion KPIs)
• Support JV, land, and business development in evaluating land swaps, sales, expiries, continuations, A&D activity, non-op notices, abandonments, etc.
• Integrate inversion data to assist in characterization of the reservoir
• Lead initiatives to gain more information from existing data
• Collaborate with counterparts from engineering, land, operations, and geoscience teams to develop budgets and ensure timely execution
• Some light travel may be required (approximately once per year) for field visits

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor of Science degree in Geophysics is required
• APEGA Professional Geophysicist with a minimum of 5 years of interpretation and relevant industry experience
• Seismic interpretation experience and geophysics workstation knowledge is required
• Knowledge of Seisware, RokDoc, Transform, and Petrel is an asset
• Technical background with strong seismic data processing and acquisition knowledge is required
• Knowledge of rock physics, geomechanics, and rock properties are required
• Experience in exploration and exploitation in Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin is required
• Knowledge of induced seismicity and BCER requirements is an asset
• Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a geosciences team and communicate results effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
• Knowledgeable in WCSB geology

We thank you for your interest in ARC Resources Ltd. however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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