Senior Geologist

Company Information

QB Energy is a Denver-based upstream natural gas company committed to delivering value through responsible acquisition development and production that benefits both shareholders and stakeholders by operating efficiently sustainably and with cutting-edge technology.

QB Energy operates in the Piceance Basin of Western Colorado currently operating about 400000 net acres. The company develops and operates upstream gathering compression processing and fractionation assets with a focus on safety environmental stewardship and community engagement. Initiatives such as zero-flaring methane emissions reduction water recycling and wildlife mitigation help minimize footprint while maximizing long-term value.

Job Summary

We are seeking an adaptive and technical Senior Geologist to help facilitate assessment planning and development activities. The successful candidate will need to be able to operate in a high-paced agile team structure with minimal direct oversight on a range of concurrent projects and timelines.

Preference will be placed on candidates that have co-developed a strong track record of subsurface characterization workflows across a range of technical platforms with operational excellence direct commitments to safety and timely execution.

Culturally QB rewards professionals who exhibit intelligence ingenuity positivity efficient product creation and a preference for innovation. We are looking for people who seek truth bring new insights and offer an adaptive approach to the ever-changing landscape of asset development and improvement.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan permit and execute the drilling program and data collection efforts by defining geologic objectives well targets and required subsurface data coordinating with internal teams and regulatory stakeholders to support operated drilling activities and post-well evaluation.
• Manage timelines contracts and resources for critical projects related to geologic studies drilling support and technical data acquisition ensuring work is executed on schedule within scope and integrated into asset development workflows.
• Assist with characterization and technical assessments of resource recovery through the interpretation of well logs core and cuttings data pressure and production behavior and geologic mapping to evaluate reservoir quality continuity and development risk.
• Work directly with Operation and Reservoir Engineers to integrate geologic interpretation with drilling execution development planning and performance evaluation providing geologic input before during and after drilling activities.
• Support corporate workflows with presentation materials for executive review by preparing clear technically defensible maps cross sections risk assessments and summaries that inform development decisions and capital planning.
• Learn and present new workflows technical assessments and Oil & Gas software applications to advance subsurface understanding including the development of integrated geologic products maps and visualizations required to answer critical questions

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• The Geologist is expected to become intimately knowledgeable regarding the oil and gas potential of the operating area and to lead the geoscience development activities through integrated subsurface interpretation and continuous learning.
• Lead Geoscience operational planning and execution in support of drilling data acquisition and post-well evaluation in coordination with Operations and Reservoir Engineering.
• Ability to Work in Petra Kingdom MS Office and learn new software as required

Supervisor Duties

• Supervise and/or mentor employees as assigned by providing technical guidance and oversight of geoscience work products.
• Responsible for directing work performed by the Company and contract personnel as necessary by defining scope priorities and deliverables aligned with asset objectives.

Qualifications

Education:

• Masters degree in Geology required

Required Experience:

• 10 years experience in oil and gas exploration and development.
• Demonstrated experience in identifying commercial and economic quantities of oil or gas reserves through prior geological work.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication skills both written and oral
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplined team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and computer-based geoscience applications including PETRA
• Excellent presentation skills with experience preparing materials for technical and leadership review

Compensation

The base compensation for this role in this location is targeted between $160000 and $200000 annually. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the range listed above.

Benefits and Perks

As an employee of QB Energy youll enjoy an impressive benefits package:

• Medical Plan: QB Energy offers multiple medical plans to choose from
  • Lowest level plan premiums are covered at 100% for employees and dependents
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Long-term disability life insurance and AD&D covered by QB Energy
• 401k plan: QB Energy matches 100% of employee contributions up to the first 6% of compensation
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Paid parking or RTD pass
• Onsite gym
• Cellphone reimbursement

Work Conditions

Location:

This position is in Denver CO. Candidates currently residing in locations outside of daily commuting distance will be considered however it is the expectation that the selected individual will be available at the work location.

Work Environment:

This position operates in an office environment. This entails working inside an office space wherein employees may be provided a public workstation (cubicle) or private office. From time to time the role will require field visits where exposure to extreme weather conditions fumes airborne particles vibrations dust electrical charges and other unforeseen exposures may be encountered.

Physical Demands:

In the performance of the duties and responsibilities of this job the employee is required to have visual acuity to operate a motor vehicle and view a computer terminal for prolonged periods of time. While at work sites the employee will be expected to walk and stand. Individuals might be asked to climb balance stoop kneel crouch reach and/or crawl. Individuals might be required to lift carry push or pull up to 50 the performance of this position.

Position Type and Working Hours:

This is a full-time position. Core work hours are from 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Monday Thursday and 8:00am 12:00pm on Friday. Employees must be capable and willing to work overtime as required and to participate in occasional meetings events seminars conferences or other activities outside of typical work hours. Employees responsible for project operations are expected to monitor and in some cases respond to emails calls or texts outside of business hours.

Travel:

Occasional travel to work site locations may be expected. Overnight stays may be required from time to time for training seminars field visits or visits to onsite locations.

Additional Information

Disclaimer:

This job posting is not intended to contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. The Company reserves the right to change or assign additional duties responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.

Hiring Practices:

QB Energy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race color religion national origin age sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) marital status ancestry physical or mental disability genetic information veteran status gender identity or expression sexual orientation or other applicable legally protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal state and local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact HR Manager at .

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