Water Engineer
Posted on: 28 Feb 2022
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Job Description
BASIC ACCOUNTABILITY
The Water Engineer provides business planning, well performance monitoring, project management and opportunity exploitation associated with managing the performance and growth of water assets. Works under minimal supervision.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
EXPERIENCE
Requires a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in oil and gas production practices
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operate and maintain onshore oil and gas water infrastructure
• Monitor operating expenses to identify and control high-cost areas
• Prepare annual volume and expense budgets
• Monitor well performance and production volumes to maintain and improve operations
• Ensure that field operations are being conducted in compliance with all applicable state/province and federal laws and regulations
• Interact daily with Foremen, operators, service companies, landowners, and regulatory agency personnel
• Prepare authorizations for expenditures and procedures for new well completions as well as remedial well work
• Provide engineering and planning necessary for drilling and completions water operations
• Management of chemical programs
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
• Oil and gas industry experience preferred
• Practice safe work habits at all times
• Demonstrate commitment to Devon Attributes
• Knowledge in state/province and federal regulatory laws and regulations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Creative individual, capable of analyzing and solving problems
• Able to work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to effectively work within a multi-disciplinary team to achieve project related goals
• Efficient time management and the ability to concurrently handle multiple projects
• Intermediate level computer skills
• Able to travel as required
• Able to work extended hours
Devon Energy
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Devon Energy Corporation is a leading independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company. Devon's operations are focused onshore in the United States.
The company's portfolio of oil and gas properties provides stable, environmentally responsible production and a platform for future growth. Currently, the company produces approximately 140,000 barrels of oil per day and has a deep inventory of development opportunities to deliver future growth. Devon also produces about 600 million cubic feet of natural gas a day and about 75,000 barrels of natural gas liquids per day.
Devon is focused on the following strategic priorities intended to optimize returns and deliver top-tier, capital-efficient cash-flow growth:
Maximize cash flow by optimizing base production and reducing per-unit cash costs
Improve capital efficiency with a concentration of investment on the highest-returning development projects
Simplify our portfolio by monetizing non-core assets
Improve financial strength by reducing debt
Return cash to shareholders
Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Devon is a Fortune 500 company and is included in the S&P 500 Index. Its common shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol DVN.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees2900
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Website
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