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Surface Land Analyst

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Cenovus Energy logoCenovus Energy · Ab-calgary, Canada
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About the role

Ranked as one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We're committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner. 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. Find Cenovus on LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagram . The Cenovus experience

Responsibilities

  • Review, process, and administer third-party agreements, road use agreements, and related land contracts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company requirements.
  • Administer land-related billing activities, including invoice processing, payment tracking, cost recoveries, and reconciliation of agreement obligations.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within surface land systems, databases, and files, ensuring data integrity and adherence to document management standards.
  • Monitor contractual commitments and regulatory requirements, proactively identifying compliance issues and supporting the resolution of land-related concerns.
  • Assist in and support the acquisition, renewal, amendment, and maintenance of surface rights required for ongoing operations and development activities.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, landowners, government agencies, industry partners, and other external parties to facilitate effective communication and support business objectives.

Requirements

  • Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Surface Land administration, preferably with direct experience managing Road Use Agreements and Third-Party Agreements.
  • Working knowledge of freehold and Crown land acquisition processes in Alberta Saskatchewan, and British Columbia experience are considered assets.
  • Post-secondary education in Land Administration, Petroleum Land Management, or a related discipline is considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with land administration software and systems, including STACK ROADS, STACK DX, CS Explorer, Microsoft Office, AbaData, and EnergyLink; experience with regulatory systems is an asset.
  • We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
  • Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT July 1, 2026
  • Cenovus was ranked one of Canada's Best Employers in 2025. 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. Learn more.
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  • If you require accessibility assistance to complete the on-line application or otherwise apply for an open position with Cenovus, its subsidiaries and affiliates, please email careeropportunities@cenovus.com .

Benefits

We're committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package, including:Paid vacation (including a flex day program for eligible staff)Health & dental benefitsSubstantial mental health coverageLife insuranceDisability benefitsEmployee family assistanceVirtual healthcare coverageOur development philosophyWe foster a culture of continuous learning and development to support employees as they build meaningful careers. We offer a variety of employee development initiatives, including:Internal course offeringsEducation assistance for additional developmentOpportunities to work on special projectsLeadership development programs for emerging and established leadersWe actively promote internal job movement, recognizing the value of gaining new perspectives, building connections across teams, and applying expertise in new ways. As a fully integrated energy company, we believe that sharing knowledge across our business and operations creates stronger outcomes-fHealth insuranceDental insurancePaid time off

Additional Information

Worker Type: Employee Job Post End Date: 07/02/2026 About this opportunity: Reporting to the Surface Land Manager, the Surface Land Analyst plays a critical role in supporting Cenovus' land operations through the administration of surface rights, third-party agreements, and land-related records. This position is responsible for ensuring the accurate processing of agreements, maintenance of land information systems, and compliance with contractual obligations. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external partners, the Analyst helps facilitate efficient land management practices that support safe, reliable, and responsible operations across Cenovus assets.

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