Continental Resources · 2 months ago
Staff Reservoir Engineer (Reservoir Solutions)
Continental Resources is a leading company in the oil and gas industry, and they are seeking an experienced Staff Reservoir Engineer to join their Reservoir Solutions Team. The role focuses on utilizing reservoir characterization and simulation techniques to support well performance forecasting and asset team support.
EnergyOil and GasRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Use numerical simulation, rate and pressure transient analysis as tools to provide reservoir insights and recommendations on development strategy
Design, implement, and analyze reservoir surveillance programs
Perform computer simulations of oil and gas reservoirs to aid in reservoir management, including analytical, black oil, and compositional models
Analyze and interpret short- and long-term production performance from unconventional reservoirs to aid well completion, workover operations, and relate well development strategy to well performance
Provide direction and expertise on data collection and laboratory testing activities to meet specific reservoir characterization needs
Lead special teams to identify, evaluate, and execute opportunities for resource development
Represent Continental Resources at joint interest and technical meetings
Reach solid conclusions and recommend projects consistent with best engineering practices and company strategy. Communicate recommendations clearly and garner support for projects
Develop processes and workflows for duties required
Mentor and instruct technical staff when appropriate
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, or related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university
Minimum of eight (8) years of recent, relevant industry experience
Skilled in relevant industry software
An acceptable pre-employment background and drug test
Preferred
Unconventional experience preferred
Operations experience preferred
Experience in Whitson+, ResFrac, KAPPA, and S&P Harmony software
Application of Pressure Transient Analysis (PTA) and Rate Transient Analysis (RTA) to estimate reservoir properties and predict well performance
Experience with design, execution, and interpretation of specialized well testing, including Interference Tests (CPG) and Diagnostic Fracture Injection Tests (DFIT)
Knowledge of fundamentals of phase behavior (PVT) and application of oil and gas PVT properties for use in reservoir modeling and production forecasting
Ability to recognize reservoir drive mechanisms and understand their influence on performance
Broad knowledge of field operations and understanding of horizontal multistage fracturing in unconventional reservoirs
General knowledge of petrophysics, geology, and geophysics
Company
Continental Resources
Continental Resources is focused on the exploration and production of onshore oil prone plays and is a Top 10 independent oil producer.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.17MKey Investors
Harold G. Hamm
2021-11-12Post Ipo Equity· $5.17M
2007-05-25IPO
2006-01-31Acquired
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