Miller and Lents, Ltd. is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in oil and gas reserves assessment and reservoir simulation and a proven track record of working independently. A strong work ethic and a positive attitude are essential. This role offers the chance to support our technical team across various functions, with opportunities for growth and expanded responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform reservoir simulations and analysis to optimize hydrocarbon recovery and field development strategies.
- Estimate and evaluate oil and gas reserves and associated economics with high accuracy, ensuring the reliability of projections.
- Provide technical guidance for strategic development, field optimization, and decision-making processes.
- Develop and deliver detailed written technical reports and recommendations to our clients
- Identify opportunities to enhance and standardize data flow by utilizing macros, scripts, or other innovative tools.
- Capable of working independently, but also very active and effective working in a team environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering disciplines or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in reservoir engineering with emphasis on reserve estimation and reservoir simulation.
- Proficient in using industry-standard tools and software (Petrel RE, ARIES, PHDWin, IHS Harmony, Petroleum Experts, Eclipse/INTERSECT, Spotfire, etc.).
- Must have a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and technologies.
- Self-motivated, able to work autonomously while managing multiple projects.
- Excellent analytical, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
- Strong writing and organization skills.
- Sound understanding of classical reservoir engineering principles, forecasting, reserves estimation and classification, fluid and rock characterization.
- Functional understanding of geology, geophysics, petrophysics, and reservoir. characterization issues and how they relate to reservoir performance.
- Professional Engineering License is a plus.
Rewards and Benefits:
- Competitive Salary.
- Annual Bonus based on individual and company performance.
- Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Company-paid health insurance includes dental coverage and employer HSA contributions for you and your eligible dependents.
- FICA/Medicare taxes
- Paid parking and commuting allowance
- 10 Paid holidays per year
- Up to 7 weeks of paid vacation to start, depending on experience
- Hybrid Work Environment with the flexibility to work from home on Mondays and Fridays
About Us:
Miller and Lents, Ltd. is a petroleum consulting company based in Houston, Texas. The firm provides a full spectrum of professional engineering services. These services include reserves evaluations, geoscience and geology studies, field development analysis, and reservoir simulation.
Disclaimer:
Miller and Lents, Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, national origin, or any other protected class.
The information provided here indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications.
The benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits may apply.
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person