Senior Petroleum Engineer

Enbridge

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

Parental leave

Retirement plan with stock

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Enbridge in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Gas Storage Engineer to lead engineering and integrity-management for underground storage assets. You will monitor wellbore integrity, support safe operations, and provide technical guidance for storage wells and reservoirs.

Requirements include a petroleum/geological engineering degree and 6+ years in gas storage or related fields; strong knowledge of API standards, risk modelling, GIS, and collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering; Petroleum/Geological focus preferred.
Minimum six years in gas storage or related industries.
Knowledge of gas storage operations, asset integrity, risk engineering, risk modelling, API well-design standards, API RP 1171.
Understanding reservoir storage, geology, field operations, and related equipment.
Experience with state oil and gas regulations and managing contractors.

Responsibilities

Monitor storage-field wellbore and reservoir integrity; interpret data for capacity and integrity concerns.
Provide technical support for safe operation, maintenance, and optimization of wells and reservoirs.
Maintain and validate storage risk models; advance risk-management processes and SOPs.
Prepare federal/state regulatory filings; support audits and agency interactions.
Plan well testing, inspections, integrity assessments, repairs, and reservoir workovers with budgets.
Develop and support operations, maintenance and capital projects; collaborate across groups.

Skills

Gas storage operations

Asset integrity

Risk engineering

Risk modelling

API well-design standards

API RP 1171

GIS

Reservoir storage understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Petroleum/Geological)

Tools

GIS software

Job description

Posting End Date: September 29, 2026

Employee Type: Regular-Full time

Union/Non: This is a non-union position

At Enbridge, we are committed to delivering safe, reliable energy while driving financial excellence and innovation. We are seeking a Senior Gas Storage Engineer to join our Gas Transmission and Midstream (GTM) team in Houston, Texas.

In this role, you will lead engineering and integrity-management activities for Enbridge Gas Transmission and Midstream's underground natural gas storage assets. You will monitor well bore and reservoir integrity, support safe and compliant operations, strengthen storage risk processes, and provide technical guidance for the maintenance and optimization of storage wells, reservoirs, and associated infrastructure.

Bring your gas storage expertise to Enbridge and help us protect critical energy infrastructure while advancing safe, reliable operations! #joinourteamtech

Note: This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located without requiring sponsorship from Enbridge now or in the future.

What You Will Do:

Monitor storage-field wellbore and reservoir integrity, interpret operating data, and identify potential capacity, performance, or integrity concerns.
Provide technical engineering support, analysis, planning, and recommendations for the safe operation, maintenance, and optimization of natural gas storage wells, reservoirs, wellheads, and related assets.
Maintain and validate storage risk models while advancing integrity risk-management processes, assessments, mitigation plans, procedures, and standard operating practices.
Prepare and maintain federal and state regulatory filings and reports, support regulatory audits, and represent Enbridge in interactions with agencies, industry professionals, contractors, and service providers.
Plan and coordinate required well testing, inspections, integrity assessments, repairs, upgrades, and reservoir well workovers, including budgets, schedules, execution plans, and records.
Develop and support operations and maintenance and capital projects, maintain engineering maps, studies, logs, and well files, and collaborate across Operations, Asset Integrity, Business Services, Commercial, and other business groups.

Who You Are:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, focused on Petroleum Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a closely related field.
Six years minimum of experience in the gas storage or exploration and production or related industries.
Knowledge of gas storage operations, asset integrity, risk engineering, risk modelling, API well-design standards, API RP 1171, and related equipment operations and maintenance practices.
Understanding of the engineering, geology, and field operations associated with reservoir storage, including surface and subsurface equipment, well testing, transient pressure analysis, and geological conditions affecting storage fields.
Experience with applicable state oil and gas and storage regulations, safe well-site practices, and the management of technical consultants, work crews, contractors, and service companies.
A safety-focused, customer-oriented professional with strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, supported by proficiency in Geographical Information System (GIS), mapping, log-analysis, and other engineering software.

Working Conditions:

Office / field environment.
Occasional travel (~15%). Ability to travel Canada and United States. Valid passport is required.
The role may expose you to stressful situations where sound decisions must be made without supervision.
You will undergo various background screenings that include but is not limited to 5-year driving record, criminal check and a company-sponsored medical.

Physical Requirements:

Grasping, kneeling, light - moderate lifting (objects up to 20 pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement and the ability to sit at a computer for long periods of time.

Mental Requirements

(Both Field & Office) include but are not limited to:

Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short-term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.

Salary:

Ranges from $100,000 - $150,000 USD for U.S. locations based upon candidate's experience, skills, and internal equity.
Applicable compensation policies and guidelines apply to internal candidates.

Benefits:

A flexible benefits program that allows each employee to select the level of coverage needed for their family in the areas of health, dental, insurance, and disability.
A paid maternity and parental leave benefit that offers up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birth-giving parents and up to 12 weeks for other eligible parents, providing flexibility and support during this important life event.
Valuable retirement savings plans, including a savings plan with company stock as an investment option.
Paid time off/vacation/sick, plus paid personal days off (depending on location), and paid holidays.
An Employee and Family Assistance Program.
A Wellness Program, which focuses on supporting healthier employees by providing tools, resources, and opportunities to improve physical, mental, social, and financial well-being.
Enbridge's FlexWork (hybrid work model) offers eligible employees (Manager and below) the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays, opt for a compressed work week schedule, or have flexible start and end times. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option. #LI-Hybrid

At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion.We are proud to bean Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law.Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com.

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