Talisman Energy Inc. is a global, diversified, upstream oil and gas company, headquartered in Canada. Talisman's three main operating areas are North America, the North Sea and Southeast Asia. The Company also has a portfolio of international exploration opportunities. Talisman is committed to conducting business safely, in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, and is included in the Dow Jones Sustainability (North America) Index. Talisman is listed on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges under the symbol TLM. Please visit our website at www.talisman-energy.com.

Title: Team Lead, Completions Engineering

Req Id: 4102

Location: Calgary, Canada

Employment Type: Permanent

Closing Date: May 2, 2012

Responsibilities:

The Team Lead, Completions Engineering will be responsible for:

• Staff planning and development; goal setting and performance management and technical mentoring
• Critical review of completions for the Well Execution Team of the Montney Delivery Unit
• Provide technical and developmental leadership to a dynamic and expanding completions engineering team
• Provide operational support on all programs, processes and technical innovation to the greater NAO asset teams
• Accountability for driving cost efficiencies, tracking and reporting on cost and operations performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting Talisman policies and values
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with emphasis on timely delivery, cost consciousness, execution and interactive work style.
• This position is based in the Calgary office with occasional travel to the field
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering is preferred with a minimum of 7-10 yrs experience within completions engineering
• Familiarity with unconventional completions and fracturing operations
• Strong technical understanding around planning and execution of various different hydraulic fracturing techniques
• Skilled at working in a highly collaborative manner with Superintendents and Completion Foremen
• An efficient and precise communicator as the position requires interaction with team members, well site supervisors, service companies and regulatory bodies
• Business acumen with a solid understanding of costs and economic decision making
  

Candidate Profile:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lead and motivate others with a desire to continuously learn and improve in Talisman's dynamic environment.
• Desire to work in both the corporate and field environments
• Value the benefits to be gained by regular exchange of ideas and information towards a common objective.
• Ability to work in a multi disciplinary team environment
• Strong communication, team work, and problem solving skills
  

Additional Information:

• Only candidates who are legally permitted to work in Canada will be considered.
• Relocation will be provided for the successful candidates if required.

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Desired Skills:

Employment Type: PERMANENT
Hours: FULLTIME

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