Lead CCS Reservoir Simulation Engineer

Tallgrass; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Annual discretionary bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Tallgrass is seeking a Reservoir Simulation Engineer to provide expertise for carbon sequestration projects during feasibility and development phases. You will work within a multidisciplinary subsurface team to build and refine dynamic reservoir models for CCS and gas storage.

Collaborate with geoscientists, facilities engineers, and other specialists to integrate data, forecast performance, support development planning, and optimize asset development strategies, including history matching and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; Master’s or PhD preferred.
• 7+ years reservoir simulation experience in CCS or related fields.
• Experience with CCS operations, regulatory compliance, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct dynamic reservoir simulation studies for CCS projects and gas storage; build and refine models to optimize injection/operation conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to forecast reservoir performance and support development planning.
• Apply reservoir engineering skills in characterization, opportunity assessment, and production optimization.
• Interact with geoscientists, facilities engineers, petrophysicists, drilling, and production engineers to incorporate data into models.
• Identify key uncertainties and recommend risk mitigation strategies.
• Generate reports and visualizations to communicate field performance to management and peers.

Skills

Reservoir simulation

CCS projects

Team leadership

Data integration

Model history matching

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

INTERSECT

Eclipse CCS

Petrel RE

Pipesim

Nodal analysis

Pressure transient testing

Job description

Tallgrass is seeking a Reservoir Simulation Engineer to provide expertise for carbon sequestration projects during feasibility and development phases. You will work within a multidisciplinary subsurface team to build and refine dynamic reservoir models for CCS and gas storage.

Collaborate with geoscientists, facilities engineers, and other specialists to integrate data, forecast performance, support development planning, and optimize asset development strategies, including history matching and