Reservoir Engineer

Energy Talent Search • Dallas, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Energy Talent Search </b>is actively recruiting a highly analytical and results -driven Reservoir Engineer</b> for a leading onshore conventional oil and gas company based in Dallas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional eager to make a measurable impact on reservoir management and development planning while working in a collaborative, growth -oriented environment. </p> In this critical role, you’ll apply advanced reservoir engineering techniques to evaluate field performance, optimize hydrocarbon recovery, and support long -term asset development strategies. We’re seeking a proactive, detail -oriented individual with strong technical skills and the ability to deliver actionable insights that shape operational and investment decisions. </p>

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline (Master’s preferred).
• 5–10 years of reservoir engineering experience, with a strong background in onshore conventional oil and gas fields.
• Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., CMG, Eclipse, Petrel RE) and production analysis tools (e.g., OFM, Aries).
• Solid understanding of fluid flow in porous media, reserves classification, and economic evaluation.
• Exceptional quantitative and problem -solving abilities, with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to accuracy, compliance, and best practices in all engineering deliverables.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas preferred, but not required.
• Candidates must be U.S. Citizen or Green Card holders.
• Local candidates only at this time.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed reservoir studies to evaluate field performance, estimate reserves, and identify opportunities for increased recovery.
• Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models (black oil and compositional) to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios.
• Collaborate with geoscientists and drilling engineers to design and implement field development plans, including infill drilling, workovers, and secondary recovery projects.
• Analyze well performance data, decline curves, and pressure -transient tests to recommend strategies that maximize production and efficiency.
• Perform reserves and production forecasting, prepare economic analyses, and support investment proposals for new projects and acquisitions.
• Work closely with geology, drilling, and operations teams to integrate subsurface and surface data for comprehensive decision -making.
• Ensure reserves evaluations meet SEC and SPE -PRMS standards; prepare technical documentation and present findings to management.
• Recommend and implement new technologies and workflows to enhance reservoir characterization and recovery efficiency.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with performance bonus potential, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with 401(k) with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level