Reservoir Engineer

X4 Engineering; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

X4 Engineering in Denver seeks an experienced Reservoir Engineer to help assess oil & gas assets, support acquisitions and divestitures, and contribute to technical due diligence and investment underwriting. The role blends subsurface analysis with commercial decision-making to identify value-enhancing opportunities.

The successful candidate will work closely with commercial, finance and technical teams to evaluate opportunities and support critical investment decisions within a growing energy

Qualifications

• Strong reservoir engineering background in upstream oil & gas.
• Direct experience supporting acquisitions and divestitures (A&D) and technical evaluation of potential transactions.
• Exposure to deal underwriting, asset valuation and investment analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support asset valuations, acquisition and divestiture (A&D) activity and investment underwriting.
• Collaborate with commercial, finance and technical teams to assess opportunities and inform key investment decisions.

Skills

Reservoir engineering

A&D experience

Valuation & investment analysis

Deal underwriting

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Reservoir Engineer to join a growing energy business based in Denver, Colorado.

This is an opportunity for a technically strong, commercially minded individual with a background spanning reservoir engineering, asset evaluation and transactional work. The role will suit someone who combines strong subsurface expertise with a solid understanding of the commercial and financial considerations involved in evaluating and acquiring oil & gas assets.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting asset valuations, acquisition and divestiture (A&D) activity, technical due diligence and investment underwriting, working closely with commercial, finance and technical teams to assess opportunities and support key investment decisions.

Key areas of experience we're looking for:

• Strong reservoir engineering background within the upstream oil & gas sector.
• Direct experience supporting acquisitions and divestitures (A&D), including technical evaluation of potential transactions.
• Exposure to deal underwriting, asset valuation and investment analysis.
• Experience with reserves and resource assessments, production forecasting and economic evaluations.
• Ability to assess asset performance, identify upside opportunities and evaluate development potential.Experience contributing to technical due diligence and transaction processes.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to translate technical findings into clear investment recommendations.

We're particularly interested in speaking with individuals who enjoy working at the intersection of technical engineering and commercial decision-making, and who can bring a transaction-focused mindset alongside their reservoir engineering expertise.