Senior Facility Engineer

About this opportunity

The Senior Facility Engineer is responsible for providing technical oversight and engineering support for facility, civil, and structural systems on the Sea Rose FPSO and WWR Platform. This role will ensure operational integrity, support maintenance and upgrades, and drive improvements across facility-related infrastructure. This position is a full-time, permanent position, located at our St. John’s office with occasional travel offshore.

Act as Discipline Responsible Engineer (DRE) and System Coordinator for civil, structural, and facility systems, including WWR CGS and platform structures. Support day-to-day operations by providing engineering expertise to Maintenance, Marine and Drilling teams, focusing on utilities and support systems. Lead and manage facility-related modifications through the Cenovus Management of Change (MOC) process, including design input, construction oversight, and commissioning. Serve as Safety Critical Coordinator for assigned Safety Critical Elements related to Searose FPSO & WWR Platform.

Contribute to annual turnaround planning, procurement efforts, and the development and revision of technical documentation. Ensure all assigned system actions are tracked and closed in Intelex and ATMS, and maintain alignment with COIMS for design, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Legally authorized to work in Canada
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil/Structural Engineering is preferred
Member in good standing or eligible for registration with Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Newfoundland & Labrador (PEGNL)
Minimum 8 years experience within the oil and gas industry
In-depth knowledge of the Oil & Gas Industry, and Regulatory & Certifying Authority regulations, codes & standards

Experience with Hazards and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), Process Hazard Analysis (PHAs) & Risk Assessments
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to offshore pre-placement Fitness for Work assessments, which includes drug and alcohol screening, a CAPP medical and BST/HUEBA testing.
You must be able to travel via helicopter and boat.
This position requires the successful candidate travel offshore, there you will be required to obtain and maintain medical clearance and obtain all required training necessary for offshore travel.
This is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to pre-placement Fitness for Work assessments, which includes drug and alcohol screening, a medical and driver’s abstract review.

Note:

The Final date to receive applications for this position is 11:59 PM MT on September 29, 2026.

We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities.
We’re ranked as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary.
We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region.
Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia.
Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.
We are the operator and majority owner of the West White Rose field and extensions, located approximately 350 kilometres offshore Newfoundland and Labrador.
West White Rose is a…