Reservoir Engineer Job Listing at Chevron Corporation in Houston, TX

Chemicals, Energy

Job Title: Reservoir Engineer
Requisition Number: 006426446
Job is available in these locations: Houston, Texas, USA

Overview External: Chevron Corporation is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies with subsidiaries that conduct business across the globe. The company’s success is driven by the ingenuity and commitment of approximately 62,000 employees who operate across the energy spectrum. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and other energy products and services; manufactures and sells petrochemical products; generates power and produces geothermal energy; and develops and commercializes the energy resources of the future, including biofuels and other renewables. Chevron is based in San Ramon, California.

Chevron North America Exploration & Production Company (CNAEP) is accepting online applications for the position of Reservoir Engineer, MidContinent Business Unit, located in Houston, TX.

Overview:

Responsibilities of the Reservoir Engineer in the MidContinent Business Unit area include asset development planning, capital project design and execution, and management of existing reservoirs.

Formal mentoring and guidance of 1 to 2 less experienced engineers and/or intern employees may also be included in job responsibilities.

Chevron’s MidContinent Business Unit has a diverse portfolio of assets including non-conventional and sour gas in the Rocky Mountains, tight oil developments in the Wolfcamp and Delaware Basin, rich gas development in the Delaware Basin and East Texas/Oklahoma areas, CO2 and waterflood projects in the Permian Basin and other areas, and tight gas developments in East Texas and the Piceance basin.
Position Details: Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

* Working in integrated teams to analyze, plan and implement reservoir development projects.

* Managing existing fields through reservoir surveillance and monitoring.

* Developing short and long term integrated asset development plans.

* Providing proved reserves and resource calculations

* Cooperate with operations and production engineers, asset development teams, operators and other technical personnel to maximize economic production.

Required Qualifications:

* A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related discipline.

* Minimum of 3 years of Reservoir Engineering experience.

* Demonstrated knowledge of reservoir engineering concepts and processes; including volumetric determination; rock and fluid properties; performance monitoring/improvement; reserves estimation and asset/field development planning.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas:

* Waterflood and/or CO2 flooding.

* Development and management of tight oil reservoirs

* Demonstrated knowledge of reservoir engineering concepts and processes; including volumetric determination; rock and fluid properties; performance monitoring/improvement; reserves estimation and asset/field development planning.

Relocation Options:

Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters. *LI-PS1

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.

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Education Required: Bachelor

Education Required Discipline:
Employee Type: Full Time

City/Town: Houston

State/Province/County: Texas

Country: USA

Relocation Eligible: Yes
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