Completions Engineer

bp•Denver, CO

3d•$132,000 - $155,000•Hybrid

About The Position

bpx energy, a major oil and gas producer in the United States, leverages its expertise in unconventional gas, including shale, to deliver hydrocarbon production and technical knowledge worldwide. With operations in Texas and Louisiana, our US onshore business has become both a premier oil and gas producer and a leader in reducing methane emissions. As part of BP, a global industry leader, we foster a high-energy, high-intensity environment built on accountability, collegiality, innovation, and empowerment. At bpx, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment where collaboration, continuous improvement, and inclusion are valued. Discover your place with us and help our business meet the challenges of reimagining and reinventing the future of energy. Role Synopsis Permian Completions Engineer will work with business unit engineering and support teams as well as field teams to deliver a broad range of activities including hydraulic fracturing design/execution, wireline, coiled-tubing, and workover operations. We are seeking experienced engineers to develop effective completion designs and procedures. The ideal candidates will possess strong interdisciplinary collaboration and communication skills. This role will require tracking key performance indicators, managing costs, and supporting the company’s data analytics growth.

Requirements

1+ years of well engineering experience in unconventional oil and gas wells with proficiency in completion design and operations, preferred experience in Permian basin
Prior on-site operations experience
Personal commitment and proactive approach to HSE
Ability to travel to the field up to 25% of the time to fulfill operation oversite and enhance communications
Strong presentation development and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to work across multi-disciplinary teams
Track record in the development and implementation of data analytic tools
Must be legally authorized to work full-time in the United States for any employer other than your current employer
Must not require sponsorship now or in the future for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.)

Nice To Haves

preferred experience in Permian basin

Responsibilities

Provide technical support and analysis to improve economic and operational efficiency.
Work with engineers and field execution team on writing procedures and overseeing safe execution of the completion programs as well as troubleshooting any execution challenges that arise.
Collaborate with Business Units and Completions Optimization to create completion design optimization plans.
Plan and implement well diagnostics to assess and enhance completion effectiveness.
Support immediate design modifications based on operational data and feedback.
Work collaboratively with teams to review post well analysis, ensure alignment, and share lessons learned both from a technical and operational standpoint.
Responsible for creation of AFEs, tracking well cost, and working with team to ensure accuracy of field estimates.
Clear communication with field and business unit teams on operational efficiencies and execution challenges.
Conduct regular field visits to operations to foster relationships with field personnel and drive new technology implementation.