Reservoir Engineer

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R793## Gulfport Energy Corporation is an Oklahoma City-based independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company with its principal properties located in the Utica Shale in Eastern Ohio, the SCOOP Woodford and SCOOP Springer plays in Central Oklahoma.## ## Gulfport aims to create sustainable value through the economic development of our significant resource plays in the Utica and SCOOP operating areas.

Our strategy is to develop our assets in an environmentally responsible manner, while generating sustainable cash flow, improving margins and operating efficiencies and returning capital to shareholders. To accomplish these goals, we allocate capital expenditures to projects we believe offer the highest rate of return and we deploy leading drilling and completion techniques and technologies in our development efforts.## ##

Title:

Reservoir Engineer## Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full time## FLSA:

United States of America (Exempt)##

Description:

The Reservoir Engineer works closely with an experienced team in performing reservoir and reserves engineering duties, including, but not limited to, well performance analysis, project economic evaluations, reserves booking, reporting, budgeting, and production forecasting focused on the companies Appalachian assets.
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* Primary Responsibilities:

*** Work with a multi-disciplinary team to create efficient field development and exploration programs to maximize value and increase reserve estimates using all aspects of petroleum engineering
* Prepare SEC reserves evaluation on assigned asset areas on a quarterly basis, support 3rd party auditors during year-end evaluation
* Prepare exhibits and provide expert witness testimony at regulatory hearings
* Perform essential reservoir engineering evaluations utilizing decline-curve analysis, material balance, volumetric analysis, pressure-transient analysis, rate-transient analysis, etc.
* Conducts decline curve analysis to generate short and long-term production forecasts to support reserves, budgeting, resource allocation, and strategic decision-making.
* Conduct lookbacks in conjunction with Drilling, Completions, Geoscience, and Operations teams to analyze well performance and gain takeaways for implementation in future wells
* Analyze and optimize well performance with respect to geological characteristics, completions strategies, and production methodology
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
** Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
*** Ability to communicate and work effectively with all personnel involved in resource development processes
* Ability to make technically and economically sound recommendations with limited data/ information
* Advanced reservoir engineering fundamentals: reserves, type curves, rate transient analysis, material balance, volumetrics, petrophysics, statistical analysis, risk and uncertainty analysis, etc
* Strong analytical skills and ability to handle complex datasets
* Self-starter with the ability to work in varying degrees of direction; works well under pressure and with a variety of projects
* Understanding of oil and gas finance in relation to reserves and economics
* Ability to travel as needed in and out of state with some overnight stays necessary
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and efficiently prioritize work to meet deadlines
** Education/

Experience:

*** Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Chemical Engineering from ABET-accredited university
* 1-5 years of reservoir engineering experience preferred, with recent experience in unconventional shale analysis
* Appalachian Basin experience is preferred
* Strong interpersonal skills with ability to effectively work with a multidisciplinary team
* Advanced proficiency in Spotfire, Whitson+, ARIES, and MS Office;
** Physical Demands:
** Ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary. Ability to drive for long periods of time, walk and/or stand for long periods of time, perform work in all types of weather conditions.
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