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26-002.E - Reservoir Engineer


Company : HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY


Location : Anchorage, AK


Created : 2026-04-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description Summary Job Objective: Develop and execute economic oil and gas investment opportunities for the company by evaluating reservoir, production and geologic data, while working closely with other team members. Essential Job Responsibilities: * Identify, prioritize, present, and monitor oil and gas development and exploitation projects. * Identify and quantify oil and gas targets. * Construct plans of depletion. * Identify reservoir mechanics and predict potential for additional recovery. * Research field and well histories. * Produce well bore schematics. * Analyze cased hole and open hole well logs. * Analyze pressure and production/injection data. * Produce structure, production, isobaric, and isopach maps. * Perform Nodal Analysis. * Compile relevant oil and gas field data into a complete history and plan for future development. * Evaluate economics and profitability of potential projects for the company. * Work in an integrated team with geologists and operations engineers to mature rate and reserve add projects to an executable status. * Adhere to the company's values - integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation. * Support company vision and mission. * Adhere to established work schedule and attendance standards and be punctual to work and meetings. * Maintains employee confidence and protects corporate assets by keeping information confidential. * Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional associations. * Other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications: * Four (4) years minimum reservoir engineering experience and a proven ability to generate investment opportunities. * Working knowledge of the roles and job responsibilities of operations engineers, geologists, geophysicists, landmen, and other company professionals in order to accomplish team goals. * Ability to conduct detailed reservoir evaluations and studies. * Ability to integrate geological data into reservoir engineering calculations. * Ability to accurately solve problems. * Ability to make valuable contribution to team goals and objectives. * Ability to be available 24 hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.). * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public. * Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities. * Ability to integrate data from different sources into reservoir models. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to translate complex information into an organized and presentable manner. * Excellent project management, administrative, and organization skills. * Required Software Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook), economic analysis (Aries), Nodal analysis (Petroleum Experts), and public data retrieval (IHS). * Preferred Software Skills: Proficiency with geologic mapping tools (Petra), rate transient analysis (Harmony suite), computer simulation (CMG), well log evaluation (IP), risk assessment (Rose suite), Data visualization (Spotfire, R). Education Requirements: * Required: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year university with a degree in petroleum engineering.