Permian Resources

Development Geologist

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking a Development Geologist. Reporting to the Asset Geoscience Manager, the Development Geologist will provide geological support to the operations and asset teams. The ideal candidate will have strong technical as well as communication skills and be able to contribute his/her expertise while working on multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.

General Responsibilities

  • Integrated member of the development and operational geology team having a close working relationship with the project geophysicist, operation geologists and geotechnical staff along with all other technical and corporate groups
  • Provide real-time geo-steering interpretations to the office and field personnel to assist with keeping horizontal wellbores in target.
  • Responsible for advanced mapping, log analysis, play fairway analysis, core analysis, integration of seismic, operations, and public data into the reservoir model and geologic understanding of the assets
  • Participate in near- to long-term development planning, provide recommendations for operated and non-operated well proposals, and support evaluations of potential opportunities for leasing, purchasing land, and trades
  • Make recommendations based on integrated maps, cross sections, and other geological displays
  • Work with a team of Geologists, Reservoir and Geoscience Specialists to integrate data sets including reservoir behavior and well performance
  • Ability to deliver technical presentations and present projects to management in a timely manner
  • Requires coordination between multiple departments


Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Geology preferred
  • Minimum 3+ years’ oil and gas experience required
  • Technical and operational background in unconventional resource plays, preferably in the Delaware Basin
  • Experience in early life development of unconventional properties and multi-rig development programs
  • Strong skills in Petra and/or Kingdom required (or similar integrated geoscience platform)
  • Experience creating and presenting technical review at a team and corporate level
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Oil and Gas

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