Senior Reservoir Engineer

Gulfport • Oklahoma City, OK

92d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Reservoir Engineer works closely with an experienced team in performing reservoir and reserves engineering duties, including, but not limited to, well performance analysis, project economic evaluations, reserves booking, reporting, budgeting, and production forecasting focused on the companies Appalachian assets.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate and work effectively with all personnel involved in resource development processes
• Ability to make technically and economically sound recommendations with limited data/ information
• Advanced reservoir engineering fundamentals: reserves, type curves, rate transient analysis, material balance, volumetrics, petrophysics, statistical analysis, risk and uncertainty analysis, etc
• Strong analytical skills and ability to handle complex datasets
• Self-starter with the ability to work in varying degrees of direction; works well under pressure and with a variety of projects
• Understanding of oil and gas finance in relation to reserves and economics
• Ability to travel as needed in and out of state with some overnight stays necessary
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and efficiently prioritize work to meet deadlines
• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering from ABET-accredited university
• 5-15 years of reservoir engineering experience preferred, with recent experience in unconventional shale analysis
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to effectively work with a multidisciplinary team
• Advanced proficiency in Spotfire, Whitson+, ARIES, and MS Office
• Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary.
• Ability to drive for long periods of time, walk and/or stand for long periods of time, perform work in all types of weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Appalachian Basin experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to create efficient field development and exploration programs to maximize value and increase reserve estimates using all aspects of petroleum engineering
• Prepare SEC reserves evaluation on assigned asset areas on a quarterly basis, support 3rd party auditors during year-end evaluation
• Prepare exhibits and provide expert witness testimony at regulatory hearings
• Perform essential reservoir engineering evaluations utilizing decline-curve analysis, material balance, volumetric analysis, pressure-transient analysis, rate-transient analysis, etc.
• Conducts decline curve analysis to generate short and long-term production forecasts to support reserves, budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic decision-making.
• Conduct lookbacks in conjunction with Drilling, Completions, Geoscience, and Operations teams to analyze well performance and gain takeaways for implementation in future wells
• Analyze and optimize well performance with respect to geological characteristics, completions strategies, and production methodology
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees