Upstream Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer
About The Position
ProSidian seeks an Upstream Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer | Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation For Upstream Oil & Gas (Exploration / Production) [DOE0088088] for Program Support on an Exempt 1099 Contract. This role is remote within the USA, with on-site meetings expected. The position supports the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO), which provides debt financing for large-scale energy infrastructure projects. The role is aligned with the GSA Labor Category: Senior Consultant and requires relevant Energy Industry experience. The Upstream Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer will provide Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services, focusing on Technical Due Diligence & Engineering Validation for Upstream Oil & Gas (Exploration / Production). This includes reservoir analysis, production forecasts, reserves/resource validation, and debt-service production assumptions. The engineer will convert findings into lender-ready due diligence, monitoring, certification, and decision-support outputs. The role is part of a team providing Engineering Services for the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program, focusing on resource estimation and production forecasting, including reserve estimation, production forecasting, subsurface uncertainty assessment, and reservoir performance validation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, geoscience, petroleum engineering, mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, environmental, or related technical field.
- 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience.
- Demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.
- Ability to quickly learn other tools as needed.
- Commitment to work with intelligent, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve significant challenges.
- Inquisitive nature and ability to question the status quo.
- Humility, grace in success and failure, and a desire to do meaningful work.
- Willingness to constantly learn, share, and grow.
Nice To Haves
- PE, PMP, CSP, API, NACE/AMPP, PMI, or discipline-specific credentials preferred where applicable.
- Security clearance is necessary for engagement teams managing sensitive work in the Federal Marketplace.
Responsibilities
- Provides Independent Engineering advisory support for Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities, with emphasis on reservoir characterization, reserves, decline analysis, development planning, and production sustainability.
- Reviews project documentation, evaluates technical and commercial interfaces, identifies risks and mitigations, validates assumptions, supports conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews where applicable, and prepares defensible work products including reservoir models, reserve reports, type curves, production forecasts, and field development evaluations.
- Coordinates with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support timely lender and DOE decision-making.
- May participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, site observations, monthly monitoring meetings, risk register updates, CP evidence reviews, draw package checks, issue closure tracking, and preparation of Independent Engineer reports for DOE, LPO, credit, and program governance stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Health benefits
- Pre-tax employee benefits
- Incentives
- Group Medical / Dental / Vision Health Insurance Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits (2 weeks vacation, three sick days, 10 ProSidian holidays, and government holidays)
- Pre-Tax Payment Programs (Flexible Spending Account - FSA)
- Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans via the Corporate Perks Benefit Program
- ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program (up to $5,000)
- Performance Incentives
- Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
