Senior Business Development Engineer

at  Strathcona Resources Ltd

Strathcona Resources Ltd. (“Strathcona”) is a Calgary, Alberta based oil and gas production and development company focused on maximizing oil and gas recovery from its low decline, high free cash flow oil and gas resource base. Strathcona’s operations, infrastructure and land position are focused in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.
Strathcona is always looking for people focused on growth, both personal and professional. Those who love a challenge and get excited at the prospect of collaborating with talented people to continuously improve and innovate on tasks both large and small.
We are actively seeking an experienced Senior Business Development Engineer to join our Business Development Team. Reporting to the Team Lead, Business Development, the Senior Business Development Engineer will be critical to Strathcona Resources continued growth and success. We are seeking someone looking for a challenge and who gets excited about the prospect of collaborating with talented people.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Assess value of business development opportunities (upstream asset A&D, commercial opportunities, sustainability etc.) through technical integration of multidisciplinary data and performing discounted cash flow analysis.
• Serve as the project manager for various BD related projects (upstream asset A&D, commercial opportunities, sustainability etc.) as required.
• Screen both proactive and reactive opportunities in market based on targeted acquisition criteria stemming from corporate strategy.
• Preparation and/or delivery of presentations to various internal stakeholders to aid in decision making.
• Maintain an understanding of past A&D/commercial transactions and undertake periodic peer benchmarking.

Ideal Qualifications Include:

• Minimum of 10 years of oil and gas industry experience in exploitation/development or business development/A&D.
• Solid foundation in discounted cash flow analysis and economic evaluation.
• Experience organizing, processing, and drawing conclusions from large datasets.
• Experience in operations and development at an exploration and production company; specifically in plays with horizontal drilling, secondary and tertiary recovery schemes, thermal heavy oil, and unconventional assets.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate and build consensus in a high-pressure environment.
• Possess a high degree of natural curiosity, creativity, and humility.
• Passion for using data to drive decision making.
• Strong communication (both written and oral) for interaction with internal stakeholders, both technical and management.

Education and Experience:

• Professional Engineering designation
• Financial designation or other related coursework is preferred.

Work Environment:

• Based at our head office in downtown Calgary.

Great things aren’t done by one person, they’re done by a team.
Strathcona is committed to developing a high-performance culture through collaboration, trust, and agility. We value our work, our communities, and our commitments – but most of all, we value the team of people who make what we do possible.
Apply to Strathcona
If you have what it takes to be a great Strathcona team member, we want to hear from you. We appreciate all interest in this opportunity but only those selected to advance through the process will be contacted

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