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Reservoir Engineer, Acquisitions (w/ARIES experience)
Employer:
W&T Offshore
Updated: Oct 1 2010
Desired Expertise: Reservoir Engineering, Technical Sales, ARIES, Economic evaluations, Onshore, US Authorized ------NO Agencies
Experience: 8+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Houston, TX, US
Reference Code: AD 03-10
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:
Must be Citizen, National or Permanent Resident of the United States or have lawful authorization such as Green Card or EAD. We DO NOT provide any sponsorship or visa transfers, including but not limited to: H1B, L1/L2, H1 or TN.

W&T OFFSHORE, INC.
We are an independent oil and natural gas exploration & production company, operating offshore properties for over 25 years. We are focused primarily in the Gulf of Mexico area, where we have developed significant technical expertise and where the high production rates associated with hydrocarbon deposits have historically provided us the best opportunity to achieve a rapid payback on our invested capital. Our senior management team has achieved considerable technical expertise and industry experience and is continuing to attract top talent in the energy industry. We are headquartered in Houston, Texas and trade on the NYSE under the symbol ''WTI''.

We are currently seeking a Reservoir Engineer, Acquisitions for Houston, TX.

Summary: Lead and/or participate in focused, multi-disciplinary teams charged with evaluating acquisition opportunities in targeted regions or plays.
Job Description
  • Provide reservoir engineering expertise in evaluating potential acquisition or divestiture opportunities in various basins.
  • Contribute engineering skills to multidiscipline evaluation team as designated.
  • Prepare economic models for various opportunities.
  • Prepare summary packages and present results and recommendations to senior management, in timely manner within deadlines.
  • Participate in post-bid due diligence processes.
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Skills Needed
  • Basic knowledge of drilling, completions and production engineering, production operations, upstream petroleum economics.
  • Working knowledge of Aries economic software, public production databases, and other petroleum engineering software.
  • Good oral presentation skills, ability to interact in a positive manner with senior management.
  • Team oriented, self-starter, with strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work with multiple and changing priorities, short deadlines and ability to respond in high-stress situations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering with a minimum of 8 years of experience in reservoir engineering.
  • Advanced degree is a plus.
  • Strategic thinking and economic analysis skills.
  • Strong working knowledge and understanding of reservoir physics and recovery mechanisms.
  • Experience working as part of an interdisciplinary team with a multi-faceted workload.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively and efficiently.
  • Must possess the ability to execute projects based on ideas or concepts, within parameters assigned.
  • Experience with history-matching methods and modeling a range of recovery processes, a plus
  • Applicable computer skills must include proficiency in software including: ARIES and other reservoir engineering tools.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (primarily Word and Excel).

Working Conditions
  • Office environment primarily, Operations site environment when specific evaluation/problems require such or possibly vendor site where new equipment/rehabilitation work is performed
  • Requires occasional travel outside service area
  • Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.) as appropriate when evaluating site or equipment
  • Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing steps and/or ladders to inspect equipment when necessary
  • Requires operation of a personal computer
  • Some overtime required.
  • Must be Citizen, National or Permanent Resident of the United States or have lawful authorization such as Green Card or EAD. We DO NOT provide any sponsorship or transfers, including but not limited to: H1B, L1/L2, H1 or TN.
  • Local candidates will be given preference.
Only candidates who meet the above requirements will be considered for employment.

EOE- M/F/D/V

This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

This position is no longer open for new applications. Either the position has expired or was removed because it was filled. However, there are thousands of other great jobs to be found on Rigzone.

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