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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailEnergy Talent Search is actively recruiting a highly analytical and results-driven Reservoir Engineer for a leading onshore conventional oil and gas company based in Dallas. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional eager to make a measurable impact on reservoir management and development planning while working in a collaborative growth-oriented environment.
In this critical role you ll apply advanced reservoir engineering techniques to evaluate field performance optimize hydrocarbon recovery and support long-term asset development strategies. We re seeking a proactive detail-oriented individual with strong technical skills and the ability to deliver actionable insights that shape operational and investment decisions.
Reservoir Management: Conduct detailed reservoir studies to evaluate field performance estimate reserves and identify opportunities for increased recovery.
Simulation & Modeling: Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models (black oil and compositional) to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios.
Field Development Planning: Collaborate with geoscientists and drilling engineers to design and implement field development plans including infill drilling workovers and secondary recovery projects.
Production Optimization: Analyze well performance data decline curves and pressure-transient tests to recommend strategies that maximize production and efficiency.
Economic Evaluation: Perform reserves and production forecasting prepare economic analyses and support investment proposals for new projects and acquisitions.
Data Integration: Work closely with geology drilling and operations teams to integrate subsurface and surface data for comprehensive decision-making.
Compliance & Reporting: Ensure reserves evaluations meet SEC and SPE-PRMS standards; prepare technical documentation and present findings to management.
Continuous Improvement: Recommend and implement new technologies and workflows to enhance reservoir characterization and recovery efficiency.
Education: Bachelor s Degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline (Master s preferred).
Experience: 5 10 years of reservoir engineering experience with a strong background in onshore conventional oil and gas fields.
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g. CMG Eclipse Petrel RE) and production analysis tools (e.g. OFM Aries).
Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of fluid flow in porous media reserves classification and economic evaluation.
Analytical Skills: Exceptional quantitative and problem-solving abilities with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations.
Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills capable of working effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Detail-Oriented: Commitment to accuracy compliance and best practices in all engineering deliverables.
Certifications: Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas preferred but not required.
Annual Salary: Competitive base salary with performance bonus potential commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage along with 401(k) with company match.
Location: Based in Dallas TX with occasional travel to field sites.
Work Schedule: Standard full-time schedule with flexibility for project and operational demands.5 days a week in the office
Education
Petroleum Engineering Degree
Full Time