Lead Reservoir Engineer: Data-Driven Field Development

Continental Resources, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Resources, Inc. seeks an experienced reservoir engineer to focus on basins and support asset teams with development strategies through simulation, PTA/RTA analyses, and integrated reservoir characterization.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include designing surveillance programs, interpreting production trends, mentoring staff, and communicating recommendations clearly to stakeholders while aligning with

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Petroleum, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or related engineering discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of recent, relevant industry experience.
• Skilled in relevant industry software.

Responsibilities

• Use numerical simulation, rate and pressure transient analysis to provide reservoir insights and develop strategy.
• Design, implement and analyze reservoir surveillance programs.
• Perform computer simulations of oil and gas reservoirs to aid in reservoir management with analytical, black oil and compositional models.
• Analyze production performance from unconventional reservoirs to guide well completion, workover and development decisions.
• Provide direction on data collection and laboratory testing to meet reservoir characterization needs.
• Lead teams to identify, evaluate, and execute opportunities for resource development.
• Represent Continental Resources in joint meetings and with stakeholders.
• Communicate recommendations clearly and garner support for projects.
• Develop workflows and processes for duties required.
• Mentor and instruct technical staff as appropriate.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Presentation skills

Data analysis

Mentoring

Decision making

Cross-functional teamwork

Numerical modeling

Advanced mathematics

Education

BS in Petroleum/Mechanical/Chemical Eng

Tools

Whitson+

ResFrac

KAPPA

S&P Harmony

Job description

Continental Resources, Inc. seeks an experienced reservoir engineer to focus on basins and support asset teams with development strategies through simulation, PTA/RTA analyses, and integrated reservoir characterization.

The role emphasizes data-driven decisions and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include designing surveillance programs, interpreting production trends, mentoring staff, and communicating recommendations clearly to stakeholders while aligning with