Reservoir Engineer

Permian Resources

$100K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Engineering
  • 4+ years of oil and gas engineering experience
  • Proficiency in ARIES and Microsoft Office
  • Relevant experience with unconventional resource plays
  • Self-motivated and capable of team integration
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Generate and execute development plans for Delaware Basin assets
  • Provide engineering support for field/well studies focused on economic analysis
  • Analyze well spacing to determine optimal configurations
  • Collaborate on completion and production practices to enhance value
  • Monitor production performance and analyze reservoir fluids
  • Assist in quarterly reserves updates and biannual bank assessments
  • Evaluate reserves for acquisitions and divestitures aligning with A&D strategy
  • Maintain budget forecasts and update type curves and expense forecasts

Benefits

  • Flexibility in job level and title based on candidate's skills
  • Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Engagement in impactful projects within the Delaware Basin
  • Support for professional growth and potential development within the company
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Reservoir Engineer reporting to the Reservoir Engineering Manager in Midland, Texas. This position will be responsible for providing reservoir engineering support for a variety of projects (as detailed below). The ideal candidate will have strong technical as well as communication skills and be able to contribute his/her expertise while working on a multi-disciplinary team. There is flexibility with the level and title of this role depending on the candidate's skillset, qualifications and capabilities.

General Responsibilities
  • Work with multidisciplinary team to generate and execute a development plan that maximizes the value of PR's Delaware Basin Assets
  • Provide reservoir engineering support and guidance on multidisciplinary field/well studies with a specific focus on economic analysis supported by rate transient analysis, decline curve analysis, material balance, volumetrics, etc.
  • Analyze lateral and vertical well spacing across all fields to determine optimal spacing within each target horizon
  • Collaborate with team to analyze completion and production practices that optimize value across acreage position
  • Analyze reservoir fluids and monitor production performance to generate accurate production forecasts for all wells
  • Support Reserves Manager in analysis of quarterly reserves update and biannual bank redeterminations
  • Analyze reserves and value of potential acquisitions, divestitures, and trades and integrate with multidisciplinary team to execute on A&D strategy
  • Work with Finance team to maintain long term budget forecast and update type curve, PDP, and expense forecasts regularly
  • Other duties as assigned


Minimum Qualifications
  • BS in Engineering and 4+ years of oil and gas engineering experience
  • Proficiency in ARIES and Microsoft Office
  • Must have relevant reservoir engineering experience with unconventional resource plays
  • Must be self-motivated and capable of independently integrating within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization


Preferred Qualifications
  • Some operations experience (production, completions, drilling, etc.)
  • 2+ years of reservoir engineering experience
  • Working knowledge of Spotfire, ComboCurve, and Whitson+ (RTA)
  • Experience working the Delaware Basin


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