Completions Engineer

ARC has had an exciting growth story driven by the contributions of our people, principled business strategy and high-performance culture. We are a Canadian energy company with a strong track record of operational and financial performance. Today, we are the largest pure-play Montney producer, and Canada’s third-largest natural gas producer and largest producer of condensate.

In alignment with our values, we are proud to produce Canadian energy safely and efficiently. Producing low-cost, reliable energy strengthens our resilience in the evolving global energy system, and enables ARC to create value for our people, shareholders, stakeholders and communities.

We have a long-term view and are committed to best-in-class performance in every aspect of our business. Following our guiding principles has shaped the company we are today and will underpin our success in the future. 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.

At ARC, we know a diverse workforce drives better decision-making and stronger performance. We are building a workplace that creates a sense of belonging, promotes diversity of thought, and represents the experience and backgrounds of the communities where we live and work. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, please go to our website Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - ARC Resources.

THE OPPORTUNITY:
We are currently seeking a Completions Engineer to join our Completions Operations team. As a key member of the team, the successful candidate will be responsible for technical design input and execution of completions operations. This full-time, permanent position is based in Calgary and reports to the Supervisor, Completions Engineering.

RESPONSIBILITES:

• Coordinate the capital project execution for completions with the asset team to ensure wells are executed safely and efficiently, on schedule and on budget
• Review, design, and execute completions of horizontal multi–staged hydraulic fracturing operations via plug & perf, ball drop or CT annular design (Montney formation)
• Collaborate with Completions technical team to determine the technical suitability of proposed fracture stimulations and optimize these designs over time
• Coordinate with Drilling and Production Operations to ensure that the well design meets the life cycle goals of the wellbore
• Collaborate with Completions Superintendent team to promote strong safety leadership and culture for completions operations
• Proactively stay current with industry related fracture stimulation methods, and technical advancement as they pertain to the asset base
• Design technical completions, and fracturing programs, CWOP’s and Lookbacks
• Coordinate operations with OSS’s (onsite supervisors) on a daily basis
• Track capital expenditures, non-productive time/cost and collaborate with the asset team to effectively evaluate production response and identify opportunities to increase value
• Identify new opportunities for enhancing property values through new completions technology or efficiencies in execution. 
• Ensure continuous improvement by thoroughly understanding completion operations related key performance indicators as they relate to ARC’s goals and industry metrics (lessons learned, lookbacks)
• Ensure regulatory requirements with respect to reporting and applications are met
• Travel to the field will be required

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO ARC:

• The candidate we seek is a professional engineer with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience, which includes at least 3 years of directly related completions experience
• Subsurface operations experience is required
• Knowledge of horizontal well completions in various plays, horizontal well stimulations (fracturing and acidizing), multi-stage fracturing, fracturing optimization, and concurrent pad operations
• Proven ability to write and implement programs for subsurface operations
• Excellent knowledge of regulatory guidelines in NEBC and Alberta for completions
• Field experience and knowledge of field operations is a valuable asset
• Exposure to Drilling and Production Engineering would be an asset
• Exceptional communication and teamwork skills, and ability to effectively interact and contribute in a multi-disciplinary team
• Demonstrated skills in leadership, project management, risk, and time management
• Ability to manage multiple operations concurrently

REWARDING OPPORTUNITY:

• An opportunity to be part of delivering responsible energy by developing and growing your career with us
• Working collaboratively with, and learning from some of the most talented and experienced people in our industry
• A market-competitive and pay-for-performance total compensation plan, including eligibility to participate in our bonus and long-term incentive programs
• Top-tier benefits, wellness/healthcare spending accounts and savings plans
• A culture of caring and high performance
• Focus on health and well-being
• An environment where all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, feel a sense of belonging, and can contribute fully to the organization’s success
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the Canadian energy industry

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• As this role is considered risk sensitive, the successful candidate will be required to successfully complete drug and alcohol testing, and a fitness to work test. 

We thank you for your interest in ARC, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Accessibility accommodation for applicants is available upon request during the recruitment process.