Technical Lead, US Onshore Subsurface

About the role

The Technical Lead, US Onshore Subsurface at Murphy Oil Corporation is responsible for planning, coordinating, and maturing opportunities to execution ready status in a capital efficient manner, ensuring projects are technically sound to support annual production and revenue targets. This role requires leading a multidisciplinary technical team (Reservoir Engineering, Geosciences) that interfaces with Land, Drilling, Completions, Performance & Planning, Facilities, Production, and Operations Teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the value assurance process to ensure all investment opportunities are reviewed for both technical and financial robustness.
• Interrogate technical work including reservoir sim, history match and geologic models, DCA, petrophysical analysis, detailed/regional mapping, real-time geosteering.
• Support data consolidation/integration for building models and information sharing.
• Provide technical assurance and mentorship during quarterly reserve review process, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.
• Work with Business Development to identify and evaluate opportunities for value creation.
• Interface with various functions to optimize field development and well operations.
• Collaborate with offset operators and/or partners to identify JV and PSA opportunities.
• Clearly construct technical stories and strategies, develop concise supporting presentations, and communicate recommendations to senior executives.
• Collaborate on technical discussions, peer reviews, and mentoring.
• Develop organizational talent, lead junior staff in G&G and reservoir engineering.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a Master’s in Geoscience.
• Minimum 12 years of related technical focused experience and/or training, with direct Onshore experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary projects/teams while in a technical role.
• The individual is required to take all applicable safety precautions.

Pay

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Schedule

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Benefits

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