Overview

Maverick Natural Resources is a private oil and natural gas development and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Culture is Maverick’s most integral asset, and we believe extraordinary accomplishments start with extraordinary people. We are relentlessly driven to improve and give our employees the freedom to test ideas and take calculated risks to find solutions that make Maverick better. Maverick’s success comes from the inventiveness and resolve of peerless talent aligned to a common purpose. Committed to responsible production and sustainable growth, Maverick seeks entrepreneurial candidates for career-defining roles.

Maverick is committed to rewarding top performers and leads with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes

• 401K plan with a dollar for dollar match up to 10% of your base pay
• Paid parking at our downtown location
• Referral bonus program with a $10,000 reward
• 9/80 Schedule
• Job sponsorship for qualified roles

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Maverick. We’ve got a lot of work to do – let’s get it done, together!

Maverick Natural Resources is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Staff Production Engineer to join our Operations team. This individual provides engineering expertise to assigned assets in order to optimize production to generate maximum cash flow while maintaining all company safety and environmental standards.

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Responsibilities

• The job requires supervising service company representatives involved with various workovers, stimulation treatments, and recompletions
• The Production Engineer also manages contractors and helps direct field operations staff in the execution of artificial lift projects as well as making technical and financial decisions
• Evaluate and making decisions on optimization of artificial lift and change out of equipment
• Accountable for knowledge and compliance with all applicable regulations and company HES training requirements and policies
• Identifying incremental capital/expense workover opportunities, preparing AFE’s, and providing economic analysis and justification for proposed projects
• Display an understanding of formation damage, identification and remediation
• History of performing job post audits to monitor capital spending efficiency

Qualifications

• Petroleum Engineering degree preferred; also consider degree in Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering with exposure to oil and gas production operations.
• 10 years’ operations/production/ drilling experience (oil and gas production) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience in artificial lift design and application, well completion and remedial well work and related field experience including some drilling experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge in at least one technical discipline (production, petroleum, drilling) with a working knowledge of facilities.
• Demonstrated experience working in onshore operations, with some exposure to urban operations a plus.
• Demonstrate ability to mentor and develop entry level engineers
• Demonstrated experience working with key vendors and contractors.
• Demonstrated experience working in and preferably leading cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing materials and supporting information for wellwork and related filings with regulatory agencies
• Demonstrated ability to use data analytics to make best decisions, reduce uncertainty, and process improvements

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.