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Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Upstream Reservoir Engineer to join our growing consulting practice. This role offers the opportunity to work with leading energy clients on complex reservoir challenges, leveraging your technical expertise to deliver high-impact solutions. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support strategic decision-making, optimize asset performance, and contribute to digital transformation initiatives across the upstream value chain.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Managing client relationships and leading client engagements from planning through execution and closure.
• Developing resource plans and budgets for engagements, ensuring engagement economics are effectively managed.
• Providing leadership and direction to team members, offering feedback and guidance to enhance performance.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Provide technical leadership in reservoir engineering engagements, including reservoir modeling, production forecasting, and reserves evaluation.
• Design and validate production calculations for forecasting modules, ensuring accuracy and consistency across client deliverables.
• Apply advanced analytical techniques to evaluate reservoir performance across a variety of asset types, including unconventional plays.
• Utilize tools such as Aries, ComboCurve, and Mosaic to support client engagements and internal solution development.
• Collaborate with geoscientists, data scientists, and business consultants to deliver integrated solutions that align with client objectives.
• Contribute to the development of thought leadership, methodologies, and accelerators within the Energy sector practice.
• Proven experience in managing complex projects and delivering results.
• Strong analytical skills to develop solutions to complex problems.
• Ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining results.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities in guiding teams and managing change.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A Bachelor's degree required (4-year degree); Master's degree preferred.
• Typically, no less than 5 - 7 years relevant experience.
• Strong proficiency in Aries, ComboCurve, Mosaic, and other reservoir engineering and forecasting tools.
• Demonstrated ability to design and review production forecasting calculations with a high degree of technical rigor.
• Experience with reserves reporting and familiarity with SEC and PRMS guidelines.

Ideally, you'll also have

• Strong negotiation and influencing skills to drive project success.
• Emotional agility to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics.
• Experience in hybrid collaboration environments to enhance team performance.
• Prior consulting experience or a strong aptitude for client-facing roles.
• Familiarity with digital oilfield technologies, data analytics, and cloud-based platforms.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex technical insights into business value.
• A proactive, collaborative mindset and a passion for innovation in the energy sector.

What We Offer You

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package with base salary range for U.S. geographic locations $171,600 to $392,100. Additional regional ranges apply.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility for onsite engagement 40-60% of the time.
• Flexible vacation policy and generous paid time off, including EY Paid Holidays, break periods, and personal/family care.
• Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a broad range of paid time off options.

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