2027 Summer Intern- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Engineering

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation invites an Intern - M&A Engineering to gain hands-on experience evaluating oil and gas assets and deal opportunities.

You will work with our M&A team on technical and economic assessments, collaborate with finance and operations, and present findings to senior management as part of a fast-paced, learning-focused internship.

Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering or related field and bring strong analytical and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a rising junior or senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related engineering field.
• Strong analytical skills and Excel proficiency; exposure to Spotfire, Python, ARIES, ComboCurve is a plus.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and communicate findings clearly and concisely.
• Self-starter with attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Support the M&A team in evaluating acquisition and divestiture opportunities.
• Perform technical and economic evaluations of oil & gas assets, including production forecasting, decline curve analysis, reserves assessment, and well-level economics.
• Perform sensitivity analyses to assess the impact of commodity prices, production performance, operating & capital costs, development assumptions, and other key variables on asset value.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, land, geology, and other technical teams to develop and refine assumptions used in M&A evaluations.
• Prepare clear, concise technical analyses and presentation materials summarizing M&A opportunities for senior management and C-suite executives.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excel proficiency

Clear written and verbal communication

Ability to analyze large datasets

Self-starter with attention to detail

Team-oriented, collaborative

Education

Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering or related field

Tools

Spotfire

Python

ARIES

ComboCurve

Job description

COMPANY PROFILE

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol "DEC". Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, and Arkansas.

If you're a self-starter with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a passion for learning while working collaboratively with others, Diversified Energy could be the place for you. Our 10-14-week summer internships offer real-world experience working in the daily operations of our rapidly growing company. As a Diversified intern, you will:

• Gain exposure to our oil and gas business while assisting with projects aligned with our company goals.


• Utilize your skills and enhance your knowledge in production and operations.


• Engage with and present to Diversified leaders.


• Take part in professional development activities such as training, site visits, and networking opportunities.

Intern - M&A Engineering:

• Support the M&A team in evaluating acquisition and divestiture opportunities across the oil and gas sector


• Perform technical and economic evaluations of oil & gas assets, including production forecasting, decline curve analysis, reserves assessment, and well-level economics


• Perform sensitivity analyses to assess the impact of commodity prices, production performance, operating & capital costs, development assumptions, and other key variables on asset value


• Collaborate with finance, operations, land, geology, and other technical teams to develop and refine assumptions used in M&A evaluations


• Prepare clear, concise technical analyses and presentation materials summarizing M&A opportunities for senior management and C-suite executives

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be currently enrolled as a rising junior or rising senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline at an accredited college/university at the time of the internship


• Strong interest in the oil & gas industry and a desire to learn how engineering analysis is applied to M&A, asset valuation, and strategic decision-making


• Familiarity with petroleum engineering fundamentals, including production analysis, reservoir engineering, and economic evaluation


• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel; exposure to Spotfire, Python, ARIES, ComboCurve, or similar economic/forecasting software is a plus


• Self-starter with intellectual curiosity, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic


• Ability to analyze large datasets and communicate key findings clearly and concisely


• Eagerness to contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

We value safety, production, efficiency, and enjoyment in our work.

Office Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Prolonged periods working at a desk in front of a computer.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.