Wellbore Engineer

Alberta Energy Regulator

Full-time Other-General
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Location
calgary, ab, Canada
Posted
June 23, 2026

Job Description

Location: Calgary, AB preferred. Any AER office may be considered.

Employment Type: Full Time - Permanent

Salary Range: T3, Level 5, $102,000- $120,000 per year.

Position Summary

Wellbore Engineer or Technologist, In Situ Applications – use your well operations expertise to make a real impact in Alberta’s energy sector. You will contribute to the safe and environmentally responsible development of Alberta’s oil sands resources, working with a technical professional team focused on continuous improvement and complex problem‑solving in drilling and completions, wellbore integrity, abandonment, suspension and thermal compatibility.

Day‑to‑day Responsibilities

  • Review and make timely recommendations and decisions on applications and submissions to ensure wells are drilled, completed, suspended or abandoned in a manner compatible with proposed thermal or heavy oil operations, meeting OSCA and OGCA requirements.
  • Apply risk‑base...