Given below is a sample job description template for the position of Reservoir Engineer:

Job Title: Reservoir Engineer

Location of the Job: Houston, TX 77042

Years of Experience: 1+ to 3 Years

Job Type: Full Time Employee

Education Level: Bachelor’s degree

Job Summary:

Support the development and operation of company owned assets, maximizing the economic recovery of hydrocarbons by providing technical and economic analysis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and present detailed project plans for engineering projects in a timely manner
• Develop realistic schedules, budgets, cost estimates and economic evaluations for projects that are developed
• Review reserves for area of responsibility
• Develop and provide recovery improvement recommendations
• Evaluate oil and gas assets that are assigned for further development through workovers, drilling, assisted recovery and enhanced recovery.
• With limited review, handle reservoir engineering assignments of varied scope and complexity

Position Requirements:

• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong computer skills
• Prefer experience with a major, but will also accept a large independent
• Solid deepwater reservoir engineering experience mandatory
• 10 – 15 years total experience
• BS in Petroleum Engineering or Similar Degree

Salary: $12.00 – $14.00 Hourly DOE