Petroleum Engineer

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

About Us: Join the Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, where your expertise as a Petroleum Engineer will help shape the future of energy management in the state. We're looking for an innovative, forward-thinking professional to contribute to sustainable and efficient oil and gas practices.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Community: Join a supportive team committed to excellence and environmental stewardship.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work environment with minimal travel and an office located in the scenic city of Casper, WY.
• Innovation: Be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and industry practices.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA and holidays
• Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
• Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
• Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE!

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Human Resource Contact: Molly Skala / molly.skala

The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

• Regulatory Oversight: Ensure compliance with state regulations and oversee the permitting processes for drilling and production operations.
• Technical Analysis: Conduct technical reviews and provide recommendations on drilling, production, and well integrity issues.
• Data Management: Analyze and manage data related to well performance, reservoir management, and production optimization.
• Collaboration: Work closely with operators, field inspectors, and other stakeholders to address and resolve technical and regulatory issues.
• Policy Development: Participate in the development and implementation of policies aimed at improving industry standards and practices.

Educational Background: Bachelor s degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.

Experience: 0-5 years of progressive experience in the oil and gas industry, with a strong understanding of regulatory and technical aspects.

Skills: Proficiency in data analysis, technical reporting, and project management.

Attributes: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• Knowledge of several technical fields pertinent to the agency.
• Knowledge of the principles of scientific measurement and experiment.

Education: Bachelor s Degree (typically in the sciences)

Experience: 1-3 years of progressive work (typically in the sciences) with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Principal OR 4-7 years of progressive work experience with acquired knowledge at the level of a Natural Resources Principal

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None

• FLSA:
  Exempt

• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Supportive work environment focused on work-life balance.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Ready to Make an Impact? If you re ready to bring your passion and skills to a role that makes a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and join us in shaping the future of the oil and gas industry in Wyoming.

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change. Please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.