21 Petroleum Engineer jobs in San Antonio

• Design and optimize drilling, completion, and workover programs to enhance well productivity and operational efficiency.
• Conduct reservoir performance analysis, including decline curve analysis, material balance, and simulation studies, to forecast production and manage reserves.
• Evaluate well logging data, core analysis, and seismic data to characterize reservoirs and identify optimal drilling locations.
• Implement and monitor enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques to maximize hydrocarbon extraction.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and drilling teams to ensure seamless integration of subsurface and surface operations.
• Perform economic evaluations of new projects and existing assets to assess profitability and investment opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
• Stay current with emerging petroleum engineering technologies and methodologies.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in petroleum engineering, with a focus on drilling, completions, or reservoir engineering.
• Strong understanding of oil and gas production operations, wellbore mechanics, and reservoir fluid flow.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software for reservoir simulation, well design, and production analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities, with experience collaborating in multidisciplinary teams.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with unconventional resources (e.g., shale, tight oil).
• Familiarity with advanced data analytics and machine learning applications in oil and gas.

• Design, implement, and optimize well completion strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery.
• Analyze reservoir performance data to identify opportunities for production enhancement and improved recovery factors.
• Conduct economic evaluations of potential drilling locations and workover projects.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and drilling engineers to ensure integrated field development plans.
• Monitor and troubleshoot well performance, recommending interventions and optimization strategies.
• Develop and implement artificial lift designs, including ESPs, gas lift, and rod pumps.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, presentations, and technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in well planning, execution, and post-drilling analysis.
• Utilize petroleum engineering software for simulation, modeling, and data analysis.
• Provide technical support for field operations, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in petroleum engineering.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate on knowledge sharing initiatives.
• Evaluate new technologies and methods for their potential application to current and future projects.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• 3-7 years of experience in the upstream oil and gas industry, with a focus on reservoir, production, or drilling engineering.
• Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid dynamics, and well test analysis.
• Proficiency in petroleum engineering software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, IPM, OFM, Kingdom).
• Experience with unconventional plays (e.g., shale gas, tight oil) is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Ability to travel to field locations as needed.
• Knowledge of economic evaluation methods for oil and gas projects.
• Understanding of drilling and completion operations.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Design and oversee the drilling of wells, including wellbore trajectory planning, casing design, and drilling fluid selection.
• Analyze reservoir performance data, including pressure, temperature, and fluid properties, to optimize production strategies.
• Develop and implement enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques to maximize hydrocarbon extraction.
• Monitor well operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
• Perform economic evaluations of oil and gas prospects and existing fields to assess viability and profitability.
• Utilize reservoir simulation software and geological models to predict reservoir behavior and optimize field development plans.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and production teams to integrate subsurface and surface operations.
• Troubleshoot production problems, identifying root causes and developing effective solutions.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and economic analyses for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Stay current with advancements in petroleum engineering technology, industry best practices, and environmental regulations.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in petroleum engineering roles within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong understanding of reservoir engineering, drilling operations, production engineering, and well completions.
• Proficiency with industry-standard software for reservoir simulation (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse), well design, and production optimization.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations pertinent to oil and gas operations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to conduct fieldwork in various conditions and travel to remote sites as needed.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is a significant plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

• Design, implement, and optimize drilling and completion programs for oil and gas wells, ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.
• Conduct reservoir analysis, including fluid flow simulations, pressure transient analysis, and decline curve analysis, to estimate reserves and forecast production.
• Develop and monitor well testing programs to gather critical reservoir data.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and other engineers to integrate subsurface data into reservoir models and production forecasts.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and techniques for improved oil and gas recovery (e.g., enhanced oil recovery methods).
• Monitor daily well performance, identify production bottlenecks, and recommend interventions to maximize output.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, economic evaluations, and presentations for various stakeholders.
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry standards, environmental regulations, and safety protocols.
• Provide technical support and guidance to field operations teams.
• Participate in peer reviews and technical discussions to foster knowledge sharing and innovation.
• Conduct economic evaluations of potential drilling locations and development projects.
• Manage and analyze large datasets related to reservoir performance and production.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience as a Petroleum Engineer in exploration and production (E&P), with a focus on reservoir engineering or drilling.
• Strong proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG) and wellbore design software.
• In-depth knowledge of drilling operations, well completions, and production optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with well logging, core analysis, and fluid properties.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to travel occasionally to field sites as required.
• Commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence.
• Experience with unconventional reservoirs (e.g., shale gas/oil) is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to manage projects and meet deadlines.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US.

• Assist in the analysis of reservoir data, including fluid properties, rock characteristics, and well performance, to optimize production strategies.
• Support the design and planning of new wells, including drilling, completion, and stimulation programs.
• Monitor and analyze production data, identifying opportunities for production enhancement and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and drilling teams to ensure integrated project planning and execution.
• Utilize petroleum engineering software to model reservoirs, forecast production, and evaluate economic feasibility of projects.
• Conduct economic evaluations of potential drilling locations and workover candidates.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation related to reservoir and production performance.
• Participate in field operations, including well site visits, to gather data and observe operations.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues related to well performance and production.
• Stay current with industry best practices, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering workflows and methodologies.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates for various phases of field development.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• 0-2 years of experience in the oil and gas industry (internships and academic projects count).
• Strong understanding of petroleum engineering fundamentals, including reservoir engineering, drilling, production, and well completions.
• Proficiency in petroleum engineering software (e.g., Petra, Aries, Eclipse, Prosper) is a significant plus.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Willingness to travel to field locations as needed.
• Valid driver's license.

• Design and optimize drilling programs, including well trajectory, casing design, and drilling fluid selection.
• Plan and implement well completion strategies, including perforation, fracturing, and artificial lift systems.
• Supervise drilling and completion operations in the field, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze well performance data to identify opportunities for improvement and optimize production.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for drilling and completion activities.
• Evaluate new technologies and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, reservoir engineers, and production operators.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, cost estimates, and project schedules.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and provide technical support to field personnel.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations and industry standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in drilling and completions engineering within the oil and gas industry.
• In-depth knowledge of drilling technologies, wellbore stability, and directional drilling.
• Expertise in various completion techniques, including hydraulic fracturing and acidizing.
• Proficiency with industry-standard drilling and completion software (e.g., WellPlan, FRACPRO).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
• Ability to travel to field locations as required.

• Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with unconventional reservoirs (e.g., shale gas, tight oil).
• Knowledge of production optimization and reservoir engineering principles.

• Perform detailed reservoir engineering studies, including decline curve analysis, material balance, and reservoir simulation.
• Develop and implement reservoir management strategies to optimize oil and gas recovery and maximize asset value.
• Conduct economic evaluations of drilling programs, workovers, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects.
• Utilize reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG) to model reservoir behavior and predict performance.
• Collaborate closely with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to integrate subsurface and surface data.
• Monitor and analyze well performance, identifying opportunities for optimization and intervention.
• Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and joint venture partners.
• Participate in peer reviews and provide expert technical advice on reservoir engineering matters.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in reservoir engineering.
• Assist in the estimation and reporting of reserves in accordance with industry standards.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical development.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
• Extensive experience with reservoir simulation software and advanced analytical techniques.
• Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties, rock properties, and flow dynamics.
• Proven track record of optimizing production and increasing reserves.
• Experience with economic modeling and risk assessment for oil and gas projects.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, Excel).
• Familiarity with industry standards for reserves reporting (e.g., SPE-PRMS).

• Monitor and optimize drilling, completion, and production operations at various field locations.
• Analyze well performance data, identify opportunities for improvement, and recommend solutions to enhance recovery and efficiency.
• Provide technical support and guidance to drilling crews, production teams, and service contractors.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and environmental regulations at the wellsite.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, operational summaries, and cost analyses.
• Troubleshoot operational issues and propose effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize output.
• Design and oversee the execution of well interventions, workovers, and stimulation treatments.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and best practices in petroleum engineering, applying them to enhance field operations.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and reservoir engineers to integrate subsurface understanding into field operations.

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• 3-7 years of experience in petroleum engineering, with significant field operations exposure.
• Strong understanding of drilling techniques, well completions, artificial lift systems, and reservoir engineering principles.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software for wellbore hydraulics, production forecasting, and data analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a practical, hands-on approach to engineering challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse field teams.
• Ability to work in challenging field environments and adapt to varying schedules.
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.

• Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• Experience with specific drilling or production technologies (e.g., horizontal drilling, hydraulic fracturing).

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning in advanced petroleum technologies.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on innovation and employee well-being.
• A chance to work on challenging and impactful projects that contribute directly to the company's success.

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We are currently seeking an Oil & Gas Title Attorney to join our dynamic legal team.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience drafting title opinions in West Texas and/or southeastern New Mexico (Permian Basin).

Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and support on a broad range of oil and gas matters, including exploration, production, transportation, and sales.
• Draft title opinions highlighting defects, liens, or other issues that could impact ownership or use of the property.
• Analyze documents such as leases, contracts, and deeds.
• Advise on compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings, including litigation and arbitration.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify legal risks and develop risk management strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with developments in oil and gas law and industry trends.
• Provide training to other departments on relevant legal issues.

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in at least one state.
• 3+ of experience with oil and gas law.
• Experience drafting title opinions covering lands in the Permian Basin.
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills.