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Reservoir Engineer

Job Snapshot
Location:
Dallas, TX (map it!Map it! )
Base Pay:
$70,000 - $95,000 /Year
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Energy - Utilities - Gas - Electric
Oil Refining - Petroleum - Drilling
Manages Others:
No
Job Type:
Engineering
Education:
4 Year Degree
Experience:
At least 2 year(s)
Travel:
Negligible
Post Date:
11/3/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
14718
Description We are seeking an experienced Reservoir Engineer with Natural Gas Storage experience.  The position will be located in Dallas, TX. 

PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provide reservoir engineering expertise toward the goal of optimizing storage performance and the fulfillment of legal requirements and other internal and external reports.

2. Develops and recommends methods and work plans for the storage operation assignments related to reservoir management.

3. Identifies and ranks remedial and/or fortification projects within the storages, and works with appropriate Planning, Engineering, and Operations personnel to justify and implement in order to maintain or increase storage deliverability.

4. Schedules inventory verification tests and analyzes acquired data. Prepares inventory reports for Accounting and auditors. Provide initiatives and supports to complete all storage related permitting, filings, and other data requests.

5. Coordinates the activities of suppliers to achieve the goals of the company with regards to storage well monitoring, testing, and remedial work over programs. Supplies forecasts of deliverability to Gas Control, Gas Supply, and Marketing for dispatching, purchasing, and marketing planning.

6. Utilizes reports from various departments to prepare regulatory filings with the federal, state and local regulatory agencies.

7. Prepares Annual Storage Operation Reports. Contributes timely and current deliverability data to System Planning and Gas Control for inclusion into the Peak Day Performance Report.

8. Conducts reservoir performance studies, as needed, for appropriate design/ operation of storage, gathering, and transmission and processing facilities, and evaluation of gas storage development projects.

9. Conducts seminars and training schools, as needed, for employees of storage operations and other departments.

10. Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements
  • Over three years of hands on experience in depleted Reservoir/salt dome storage projects including reservoir engineering studies, site evaluations, drilling, workover and completion phases.
  • Two Years of efficient Project Management experience in handling wide variety of underground gas storage projects including depleted reservoir and salt domal wells.

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE LEVEL:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology or related field and two years experiences in oil and gas field operations or the natural gas industry engineering.

2. E.I.T Certification (Engineer in Training)

 

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