Apply on Employer Site

Prairie Operating Co · 1 month ago

Oil & Gas Regulatory Analyst

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Prairie Operating Co is focused on oil and gas development, and they are seeking an Oil & Gas Regulatory Analyst. The Regulatory Analyst will be responsible for state and federal permitting and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations for oil and gas development in Colorado.

EnergyOil and GasRenewable EnergySustainability

Responsibilities

Carry out permitting objectives and work with staff on these objectives

Accurately, timely and correctly file Federal, Relevant Local Government, and ECMC permits and track approvals for the following permits:

ECMC Forms; 2 (Permit to Drill), 2A (Oil and Gas Location Assessment), 4 (Sundry Notice), 5 (Drilling Completion Report), 5A (Completed Interval Report), 6 (Well Abandonment), (9) Transfer of Operator) 10 (Certification of Clearance/Change of Operator), 12 (Gas Facility Registration), 17 (Bradenhead Test), 21 (Mechanical Integrity Test), 26 (Source of Produced Water), 42 (Field Operations Notice) and 44 (Flowline Reporting)

Weld County Land Use Applications and WOGLA Applications

Organize and track permit Conditions of Approvals (COAs) attached to approved permits and communicate to internal stakeholders

Review survey plats for accuracy, permit compliance, and consistency and quickly requesting corrections from external stakeholders

Review, correct and track edits made to survey plats as they relate to the ECMC, BLM or Relevant Local Government permitting

Establish and maintain productive working relationships with federal, state, and local regulators regarding regulatory compliance and permitting

Attend relevant agency meetings, including onsite visits, and document discussions

Advise operations team on corrective actions and the applicability of the various federal, state, and local rules; strategically develop creative solutions to compliance issues

Other permitting duties as assigned by Regulatory Affairs and Operations teams

Qualification

OilGas permittingRegulatory complianceFederalLocal regulationsSurface use planningECMC Rules knowledgeAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree

5+ years of experience in the oil and gas sector or similar industries

Strong familiarity and understanding of regulatory language and the ability to quickly identify enforcement deviations

Knowledge and experience in filing required Federal and county or municipal forms

Experience in surface use planning and permitting well pads, pipelines, access road, and ancillary facilities; in addition to securing permitting variances

Must possess a knowledge of 'cradle to grave' oil and gas permitting

Demonstrated understanding of filing and acquiring permit approvals for surface and downhole oil and gas operations under the ECMC Rules, Federal rules and regulations, and Relevant Local Government or municipalities including, but not limited to: ECMC Rule Series 200-1200 with an extensive knowledge of the 300 & 400 series, Weld County Oil and Gas Regulations and land use codes

Ability to manage multiple priorities at once

Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work with different departments at various levels in the Company

Ability to react quickly to changing priorities and project timelines

Solid organizational, planning, and analytical skills, ethical orientation and attention to detail

Ability to be a positive representative of the Company both internally and externally

Ability to always work with respect and cooperation with fellow employees