Planning Engineer – Integrated Operations

Permian Resources; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Permian Resources in Midland, Texas is seeking a Planning Engineer reporting to Integrated Operations Planning Manager. You will support and maintain the drill and frac schedule across the company’s asset portfolio, integrating reservoir engineering, drilling and completions engineering, production and facilities engineering, midstream and marketing, and capital planning to maximize development value.

The ideal candidate has strong technical and communication skills and thrives in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 5+ years of petroleum engineering experience in upstream oil & gas.
• Experience with Databricks or similar data platforms (SQL, Python) to build dashboards and analytics; familiarity with BI/visualization tools (Spotfire, Power BI).
• Proficiency with planning software (ActenumDSO, Enersight, Aries, PHDwin).
• Experience applying AI/LLM tools to streamline planning, scheduling, or data analysis workflows is a plus.
• Knowledge of multi-discipline processes and workflows.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to critically think through downstream/upstream impacts of complex scenarios.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate cross functionally.
• Experience in regulatory environments in New Mexico and Texas is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to generate and optimize the company’s drill and completion schedule.
• Coordinate with operations, budgeting and planning, subsurface, land, midstream and marketing and regulatory teams to ensure timely and efficient execution of the capital program.
• Provide technical support of the development plan to ensure execution stays on track while identifying efficiency improvement opportunities.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning workflows, incorporating new data and technology to enhance planning accuracy and communication.
• Provide technical support on scenario analysis to evaluate different capital programs based on ever-changing constraints, targets, and economic environments.

Skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors of Science in Engineering

Tools

Databricks

SQL

Python

Power BI

Spotfire

ActenumDSO

Enersight

Aries

PHDwin

Job description

Job Description:

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking PlanningEngineerreporting toIntegrated Operations Planning Managerin Midland, Texas. This positionsupportsandmaintainsthe drill and frac schedule across the company’s asset portfolio, integrating reservoir engineering, drilling and completions engineering,productionand facilities engineering,midstream and marketing,and capital planning tomaximizedevelopment value. The ideal candidate has strong technical and communication skills and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

General Responsibilities

• Work withcross-functional teams to generate andoptimizethe company’s drill and completion schedule

• Coordinatewith operations,budgetingand planning, subsurface, land, midstream and marketing and regulatory teams to ensuretimelyand efficient execution of the capital program

• Provide technicalsupportof the development plan to ensure execution stays on track whileidentifyingefficiency improvement opportunities

• Drive continuous improvement in planning workflows, incorporating new data and technology to enhance planning accuracyand communication

• Provide technical support onscenario analysis to evaluate different capital programs based on ever-changing constraints, targets, and economic environments

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors of Sciencein Engineering

• 5+ years of petroleum engineering experience in upstream oil & gas

• Experience with Databricks or similar data platforms (SQL, Python) to build andmaintainplanning dashboards and analytics; familiarity with BI/visualization tools (Spotfire, Power BI, or similar)

• Proficiencywith planning software (ActenumDSO,Enersight, Aries,PHDwin, etc.)

• Experience applying AI/LLM tools to streamline planning, scheduling, or data analysis workflowsisa plus

• Demonstrated knowledge ofmulti-disciplineprocessesand workflows

• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability tocritically thinkthroughdownstream/upstream impacts ofcomplexscenarios

• Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate cross functionally

• Experience in regulatory environments in New Mexicoand Texasa plus

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of petroleum engineering within operations(production, completion, drilling, facility)

Permian Resource is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.