Reservoir Engineer

About the role

Lead and/or participate in focused, multi-disciplinary teams charged with evaluating acquisition, divestiture, and drilling prospect opportunities in targeted regions or plays. Provide reservoir engineering expertise in evaluating potential acquisition or divestiture opportunities in various basins. Contribute engineering skills to multidiscipline evaluation as designated. Prepare economic models for various opportunities. Prepare summary packages and present results and recommendations to senior management, in timely manner within deadlines. Participate in post-bid due diligence and transition processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide reservoir engineering expertise in evaluating potential acquisition or divestiture opportunities in various basins.
• Contribute engineering skills to multidiscipline evaluation as designated.
• Prepare economic models for various opportunities.
• Prepare summary packages and present results and recommendations to senior management, in timely manner within deadlines.
• Participate in post-bid due diligence and transition processes.

Requirements

• Proficient in reserves evaluation and economic analysis of petroleum ventures.
• Basic knowledge of geology, drilling, completions and production engineering, and production operations.
• Working knowledge of Aries economic software, public production databases, and other petroleum engineering software.
• Oral presentation skills, ability to interact in a positive manner with senior management.
• Team oriented, self-starter, with strong leadership and communication skills.
• Able to work with multiple and changing priorities, short deadlines and ability to respond in high-stress situations.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering with a minimum of 15 years of experience in reservoir engineering.
• Advanced degree is a plus.
• Strong working knowledge and understanding of reservoir characteristics and recovery mechanisms.
• Strategic thinking and economic analysis skills.
• Experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team with a multi-faceted workload.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently.
• Must possess the ability to execute projects based on ideas or concepts, within parameters assigned.
• Experience with history-matching methods and modeling a range of recovery processes, a plus.
• Applicable computer skills must include proficiency in software including: ARIES and other reservoir engineering tools.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (primarily Word and Excel).

Qualifications

• Successful job applicants will be able to perform these functions.

Skills

• History-matching methods and modeling a range of recovery processes.
• Reserves evaluation and economic analysis of petroleum ventures.
• Geology, drilling, completions and production engineering, and production operations.
• Aries economic software, public production databases, and other petroleum engineering software.
• Oral presentation skills.
• Team oriented, self-starter, with strong leadership and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Aries economic software, public production databases, and other petroleum engineering software.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (primarily Word and Excel).

Benefits

W&T Offshore offers competitive total rewards including health & welfare benefits, 401k match, competitive pay and an annual bonus program (STI).

Pay

Commensurate with the candidate’s experience.

Schedule

Mon -Thurs - 9 hours/Friday - 4 hours (remote)