Sr. Reservoir Engineering Tech

Bison Oil & Gas is a Denver-based upstream oil and gas exploration and production company committed to pursuing value through responsible oil and gas development that ensures maximum benefits to both shareholders and stakeholders by operating intelligently, ethically, responsibly, and on the cutting edge of technology.

Bison Oil & Gas IV operates in the DJ Basin of Colorado and Wyoming. Bison has operated in the DJ since 2015 and currently operates over 300,000 net acres, 400 wells, and ~30,000 BOE of production per day. Bison is a leading modern operator that strives to operate with the least possible impact on the environment and our surrounding communities. Bison is the largest private operator in the DJ Basin.

This role is critical to the company's success because the primary responsibility will be maintaining the corporate reserve database, which ties directly to the company's value. In this role, the engineering tech will work with other disciplines to ensure the key assumptions in the database are correct and accurately portray the company’s value. This role will also support A&D processes on the engineering side as Bison continues to look for opportunities to grow the asset base.

The role will also provide visibility into the company’s monthly performance compared to the annual budget.

To be successful in this role, the candidate must be self-driven, a team player, and have a good attitude. The candidate should also be prepared to work in a high-energy, fast-paced environment, and strong organizational skills are essential.

The Senior Reservoir Engineering Tech plays a crucial role in optimizing our asset development strategies through supporting advanced data analysis and cashflow modeling. Their contributions directly influence decision-making processes, ensuring efficient extraction and maximization of hydrocarbon resources.

• Manage Bison’s reserves database in ARIES to ensure inputs and outputs are reflective of the latest trends and performance
• Conduct economic lookback analysis in ARIES
• Collaborate with Geology, GIS, Planning, and Finance to integrate data into reservoir models
• Regularly generate ARIES outputs used for forward looking financial performance
• Perform decline curve analysis on producing wells and economic evaluations to assess well profitability
• Support A&D technical underwriting efforts
• Generate visualizations and reports using Power
  
  BI and Spotfire to communicate performance effectively
• Occasionally provide technical support to field operations teams to ensure the reservoir management objectives are met
• Stay updated with industry best practices. All other duties as assigned

• Exceptional attention to detail with large datasets
• Desire and ability to build robust and positive working relationships with supervisors and coworkers
• Willingness to employ personal strengths, knowledge, and talents to complement those of others
• Exercise the ability to compromise and be adaptable
• Strong collaboration skills
• Communicates effectively, actively listens to others, provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization, and encourages diverse ideas and opinions.
• Tires new ways of accomplishing work and takes the appropriate risk to deal with obstacles or bring forward problems, suggestions, and solutions.
• Process oriented and able to derive solutions for increased efficiency and streamlined workflows.
• High level of agility; a quick learner with a strong desire to adapt and improve new methods and technologies and deliver results on specified timelines.
• Looks for opportunities to streamline processes and increase efficiency.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field of study
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with an Onshore US upstream operator
• Expert in ARIES software capable of front & back-end data manipulation
• Exceptional ability to QC ARIES outputs and identify errors with the ability to correct them
• Proficiency in database management, manipulation, and analysis using SQL
• Experience in creating visualizations and…