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Area Manager Operations, Production

St. John's, NL, CANFull timePosted 1 month(s) ago

At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.

When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.

Our Terra Nova Offshore team is looking for an experienced professional to lead our production team.

What we offer:

We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.

  • Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
  • Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
  • Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development

Minimum Requirements:

  • Technologist diploma or Trade certification
  • High School Diploma
  • 5 or more years experience in day to day operations in the oil/petrochemical industry
  • Offshore experience preferred
  • Understanding of wells, subsea systems, flowlines, separation, compression, safety systems and utility systems
  • Working knowledge of Distributed Control Systems and computerized control/safety systems
  • Thorough understanding of Control of Work Processes and Systems
  • Familiar with computerized maintenance management systems (SAP S4, Field Operations and Enablon)
  • Experience with operator field tools for monitoring operator PM’s and equipment logs

Responsibilities:

  • Lead all production operations, including supervision of process operators and planning, coordination, and communication of all shift activities onboard the Terra Nova FPSO
  • Responsible for safe and efficient operations, control of work and documentation in the field according to established procedures and regulations
  • Troubleshooting of problems in the plant to ensure production reduction or downtime is minimized
  • Performs/Supports hands on duties of a PCS or Production Operator dictated by operational requirements
  • Identify process and facility improvement opportunities to enhance safety, production reliability or reduce production cost
  • Strong collaboration with Maintenance and the Vessel groups
  • Complete competency assessments of production operators in each operating area
  • Core member of offshore emergency command team including on scene command 

Location and other Key Details:

  • This job is located offshore and will travel via helicopter to the Terra Nova FPSO with periodic travel via Supply Boat
  • You will work a 3 week on / 3 week off schedule, 12-hour shifts
  • This position is safety sensitive
  • Qualified residents of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador will be given first consideration in the staffing of this position

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

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