Junior Gas Storage Engineer

BHE GT&S

Bridgeport (WV)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

BHE GT&S is seeking an Engineer I–Sr Engineer (Engineering) in our Reservoir Development & Optimization Team, located at our White Oaks General Office in Bridgeport, WV. The role involves analyzing gas storage pools, developing capacity and deliverability plans, and supporting PHMSA/FERC compliance across storage assets.

Education: BS in Engineering; experience levels vary by role from 0–2 years to 8+ years, with PE required for Sr Engineer II.

Qualifications

Bachelor in Engineering from an accredited college or university required.
Bachelor in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering or Petroleum Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyzing, evaluating, and maintaining/improving existing gas storage pools.
Analyze storage pool capacity, deliverability, and peaking abilities.
Identify opportunities for additional economical capacity or deliverability development in EGTS storage pools.
Generate winter withdrawal and summer injection operating plans for use in the optimization of the storage asset.
Develop storage pool deliverability and injectability curves to monitor pool performance.
Prepare annual storage pool operating reports.
Provide field engineering support on selected pools.
Participate in and prepare information for semi-annual partnership meetings.
Evaluate well performance and identify wells for stimulation.
Maintain and monitor reservoir conditions through shut-in tests and inventory verification studies. Perform special studies to identify and manage storage gas inventory adjustments.
Assist with preparing gas storage information for FERC certificate filings.
Maintain EGTS's Storage Integrity Management Program (SIMP) including the annual review to ensure PHMSA compliance. Act as a subject matter expert and coordinate submissions with other subject matter experts.
Prepare for and provide support during PHMSA Storage audits.
Maintain the Gas Storage MOC process.
Participate in and document periodic reviews of: Risk Model variables, MOC, procedures and standards; Support internal and external audits.
Prepare reports on remaining production reserves estimates associated with EGTS production assets.
Perform other duties or special studies, as needed.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, ARIES, Surfer, Fekete Well Test, and other applicable softwares.
Planning, organizational and project management skills.
Ability to define problems, collect and analyze data and draw valid conclusions.
Effective decision-making skills. Effective oral and written communication skills (includes technical writing).
Knowledge of conventional sandstone reservoirs, reef structures, and/or aquifer storage containers.
Knowledge of company operations and natural gas industry.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements (FERC, PHMSA, EPA, OSHA, API, ASME, etc.).
Knowledge of API RP 1171.
Ability to develop and exercise leadership skills.
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering or Petroleum Engineering are preferred.