Senior Reservoir Engineer, M&A

BKV Corporation(NYSE: BKV) is a forward-thinking growth-driven energy company building the future of low-carbon energy and reliable baseload power. Headquartered in Denver Colorado we are the largest natural gas producer by grossoperatedvolume in the Barnett Shale andwerejust getting started.

At BKV wedontjustoperateassets we build integrated solutions. Our end-to-end closed-loop energy platform spans upstream production midstream infrastructure natural gas-fired power generation and carbon captureutilization and storage (CCUS). This differentiated model allows us to solve our customers toughest energy challenges while meeting growing power demand and advancing a carbon-neutral future. But what truly sets us apart is our people.

We are a fast-paced high-performance team of go-getters who thrive onchallengeand think beyond convention. We push the envelopeoninnovation continuouslyoptimizingand scaling our platform to drive sustainable growth and long-term risk-adjusted shareholder value. Ifyoureenergized by big goals bold ideas and the opportunity to build something transformationalyoullfeel right at home here.

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JOB SUMMARY:
The Senior Reservoir Engineer is a high-impact individual contributor role responsible for providing reservoir engineering and analytical support across BKVs full energy portfolio. The Senior Reservoir Engineer will play a core role in M&A due diligence risked opportunity evaluation and strategic portfolio analysis to inform investment decisions

This role serves asatechnical lead on acquisitions divestitures joint ventures and enterprise capital allocation decisions by integrating reservoir engineering rigor with modeling and strategic judgment. Working closely with cross-functional teams this role leverages forecasting decline curve analysis and scenario planning to maximize asset value and align technicalevaluations with BKVsstrategy and return integrityaccountabilityand transparency; upholds BKV standardsvaluesand culture.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Typical job responsibilities of theSenior Reservoir EngineerM&Ainclude:

M&A

• Lead technical due diligence efforts for potential acquisitionsdivestitures or new ventures

• Perform independent reserves assessments decline curve analysis and type curve validation

• Evaluate PDP PUD and undeveloped inventory quality and risk

• Build andvalidatetype curves to incorporate into economic models to support investment committee recommendations

• Assess capital efficiency development cadence and value creation opportunities in target assets

• Identifyoperational upside synergies and optimization levers in acquisition targets

• Support data room reviews management presentation evaluations and technical Q&A with sellers

• Partner withthe M&A verticaland other functions to integrate reservoir forecasts into valuation models (PV-10 NAV scenario analysis)

• Support negotiation strategy by quantifying risk uncertainty ranges and capital requirements

• Assistin post-close integration planning and performance benchmarking ofacquiredassets

• Provide technical input to Board-level and investment committee materials

• Participate in site visits and technical field diligence asrequired

Portfolio Optimization

• Support enterprise-wide portfolio optimization initiatives across operated and non-operated assets

• Benchmark asset performance (production capital efficiency LOE uptime type curve performance) against internal and peer metrics

• Analyze andmonitorperformance of existing assets across upstream fields CCS projects and midstream facilities.

• Identifyhigh-grading opportunities capital reallocation strategies and underperforming asset remediation plans

• Develop asset ranking frameworks incorporating technical risk capital intensity decline profile and free cash flow generation

• Quantify reinvestment thresholds and marginal return analysis to guide capital allocation decisions

• Support development of short-range and long-range planning (LRP) scenarios under multiple commodity price decks

• Develop dashboards and KPI frameworks to track asset performancerelativeto investment thesis

• Support scenario analysis and sensitivity cases

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing ROIC and cash flow resilience

Opportunity Generation

• Screen basin/operator competitiveness and benchmarking

• Identifydivestiture candidates based on risk-adjusted returns and strategic fit

• Assistin packaging assets for sale including reserves validation and value maximization strategies

• Identifyand document sourcesofupside andsynergyopportunitiesincluding butnotlimited tothe following:

o Operational Downtime

o Midstream Bottlenecks

o Compression optimization

o LOE efficiency

o Well performance and reservoir productivity uplift

• Conduct and/or support field/reservoir studies

• Support and contribute tofrac/restimulation completion designs and field/reservoir development; this role does not own operational execution

Additional Responsibilities :

• Structure workflow(s) toidentify prioritize plan/design and execute projects

• Stay abreast of all existing and emerging technology(ies)

• Collaborate and communicate with:

• Asset team

o Work together with team to outperform as a collective not lone wolf

o Open-minded to evaluate all options

o Educate and get buy-in from stakeholders

o Develop reservoir management best practices

o Knowledge sharing

o Develop clear documentationthat followsproper technical review approval processes and consults/informs theappropriate functions

o Support cross-functional projects asrequiredworking closely with geoscientists drilling/completions and facilities engineers

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles and oil & gas industry standards.

• Experience withcompletionsand production engineering

• Working knowledge of geology and petrophysics

• Strong analytical and data modeling skills;proficiencyin Excel Access or SQL TableauWellview Fekete Harmonynodal analysis (e.g. Prosper Perform SNAP)andotherindustry software. (VBA/coding skills is a plus)

• Solid business acumen; ability to link technical analysis to economic outcomes.

• Demonstrated experience integrating technical forecasts into valuation frameworks and investment decision processes

• Excellent communication and presentation skillsincluding ability topresent toexecutive leadership and Board-level audiences.

• Advanced collaboration and interpersonal skills.

• Advanced organizational and problem-solving skills.

• Ability tooperatedecisively under uncertainty and compressed timelines

• Ability to thrive in adynamicfast-paced environment; working independently and as part of a team.

• Growth mindset with a demonstrated ability to innovate embrace change and havegrit.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors degree in petroleum engineeringor related disciplinerequiredmasterspreferred.

• 10years of reservoir engineering experience with forecasting reserves evaluation and asset development.

• Proven experience intightand unconventionalresource plays; CCS or EOR a plus.

• Prior M&A or Corporate Development exposure strongly preferred

• Experience working with cross-functional teams.

• Field operations exposurebeneficial.

• Prior experience with mentoringtraining and developingjunior team members

PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORKING CONDITIONS:

• This positionis inDenver CO at BKV work will be considered.

• Some travelup to10%-15% mayberequired.

• Hybrid of indoor and outdoor working environments depending on assignment.

Work Environment:

Hybrid of indoor and outdoor working environments depending on projects and assignments. Primarily office-based with standard business hours; extended hours may be required depending on business needs. May occasionally be exposed to distracting noise while sharing office space with others.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

• Ability tooperatea computer telephone and other office equipment.

• Ability to occasionally lift carry push or pull up to 25 pounds.

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

SALARY RANGE:

• Base Pay: $113000 - $215000 (Midpoint $156.000)