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Senior Petroleum Engineer - Houston, TX

Apex Energy Solutions
Houston
Salary Estimate
USD 130.000 – USD 180.000
Live Update
17 Mei 2026
Deadline
17 Mei 2027

Job Description

Are you a visionary engineer ready to shape the future of the energy sector? Apex Energy Solutions is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Petroleum Engineer to join our elite team in Houston, Texas. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to drive production efficiency, optimize reservoir performance, and lead groundbreaking exploration projects.

We are committed to innovation and sustainability. As a Senior Petroleum Engineer, you will work at the intersection of technical excellence and operational strategy, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver superior energy solutions.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge upstream projects.
  • Professional development and leadership growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Reservoir Modeling: Lead the design and optimization of reservoir simulation models using industry-leading software (Petrel, Eclipse, or CMG) to forecast production and recovery factors.
  • Field Development: Conduct feasibility studies and technical evaluations for new field development plans (FDP) and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects.
  • Production Optimization: Analyze well performance data to identify opportunities for production enhancement and cost reduction.
  • HSE Compliance: Ensure all engineering activities adhere to strict Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations and company standards.
  • Drilling Supervision: Oversee drilling operations, providing technical support to drilling crews and ensuring well integrity.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Present technical findings and recommendations to senior management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license required (or eligibility to obtain in Texas).
  • Experience: Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in upstream oil and gas operations.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG) and drilling engineering principles.
  • Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.
  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of reservoir dynamics, geology, and production systems.

Required Skills

Reservoir Engineering Drilling Operations Production Optimization Petrel Eclipse CMG SPE HSE Compliance Data Analysis Upscaling

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