Reservoir Engineer
High Country Energy Search · Houston, TX
Tailor my CV for this job — freeReservoir Engineer | Asset Development & Commercial StrategyHigh-Visibility Role | Direct Executive & Corporate Development ExposureWe are looking for a Development Reservoir Engineer (7–15 years) who wants true asset-level ownership and a direct line to executive decision-making. Embedded within Reservoir & Corporate Development, you won’t just report numbers—you will shape capital allocation, test field economics, and underwrite prospective A&D targets across a premier Shale play asset portfolio.What You Will Actually OwnFull-Field Strategy: Connect rate-transient analysis (RTA), downhole physics, and multi-bench performance diagnostics directly to development spacing, well design, and inventory ranking.Commercial Integration: Link subsurface results to project IRRs, midstream flow dynamics, and corporate capital budgets—bridging the gap between engineering and the balance sheet.A&D & Strategic Growth: Evaluate acquisition targets and screen corporate opportunities to support aggressive company growth through 2030.Executive Visibility: Translate complex subsurface findings into crisp, actionable business cases presented directly to senior leadership.Who You AreSubsurface Depth: You don’t just accept an RTA or DCA output; you diagnose the physical reservoir and completion drivers controlling EUR.Commercial Instincts: You think in capital efficiency and corporate return profiles, not just reserves volumes.Self-Directed Operator: You proactively spot problems, walk across the hall to geology and midstream, and drive projects forward without waiting for task-by-task instruction.Core Competencies/Key Skills: Domestic unconventional reservoir engineering experience working at an operator, ARIES, rate-transient analysis (RTA), decline curve analysis, volumetrics, reserves estimation, type curves, production forecasting, reservoir analysis, corporate planning evaluations.