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Requisition ID # 133476
Job Category: Engineering / Science
Job Level: Manager/Principal
Business Unit: Gas Engineering
Job Location: San Ramon
Department Overview
Reservoir Engineering is focused on ensuring the safe and reliable flow of natural gas to our customers. As a whole, Reservoir Engineering is responsible for monitoring the integrity and condition of PG&E’s natural gas storage wells and reservoirs.
Position Summary
This position is represented by Engineers & Scientists of California (ESC) subject to collective bargaining.
This is a Principal-level Gas Reservoir Engineer job that requires mastery of the all Gas Reservoir Engineer Senior Consulting-level duties. The Principal-level Gas Reservoir Engineer leads engineering projects, is recognized as Subject Matter Expert within the gas storage area of responsibilities, and applies extensive knowledge of petroleum engineering concepts, principles, and practices to resolve problems of variable scope with no or minimal direction. Provides technical leadership and coaching. Researches and identifies practical solutions to problems and variability. Identifies opportunities and ideas to help improve asset performance and efficiency. Additional responsibilities beyond the Senior Consulting-level Gas Reservoir Engineer may include, but are not limited to, developing programs in a multifunctional business process, and providing high-level advice and expertise to various PG&E lines of business.
Resolves problems of high variability in scope. Serves as a key technical resource and subject matter expert within area of specialization. Regularly expected to apply creativity or new approaches to assignments that may be unique. Lead others on technical projects.
Customarily and regularly uses discretion and independent judgment in fulfilling these job functions. Establish and maintain external relations with counterparts and higher level representatives in third party organizations, e.g., governmental, regulatory, business partner or community entities under general direction. Internal contacts include project team members, company management across various departments. Serves as the subject matter technical expert on the team. Often is a technical coach for others.
Job Responsibilities
1. Engineering assignments include:
2. Supports administration, review, and retention of records and data per company policies.
3. Participates in geologic and Reservoir engineering evaluation.
4. Obtains gas well pressure readings at all storage fields for testing and verification of data accuracy when Specialist is not available.
5. Reviews and troubleshoots any potential issues with storage volume and pressure readings as needed.
6. Performs individual well and full field flow tests, surface casing blowdown test based on test specifications and assist with scheduling and data collection as needed. Witness testing of downhole safety valves as needed.
7. Evaluate sand production inspections, and safety valve testing of downhole safety valves results.
8. Act as technical expert to witness factory acceptance test for well components.
9. Assists or participates (if qualified) as PG&E well site manager during reworks and wireline surveys, which include overseeing contractors on the well entry/intervention tasks, ensuring written entry/intervention plans are followed, safety measures are in place and followed, and all environmental procedures are followed by workers on site.
10. Obtains approval when necessary following the Change Management process for any deviation from the well entry/intervention plans.
11. Assists with coordinating the resources assigned to the project including managing costs, interacting with gas storage maintenance and operations on clearances, resources and schedule to optimize the work. Documenting daily activities to be filed, updating well files, identifying opportunities for improvement, and participating in incident reviews with the appropriate parties.
12. Performs reservoir engineering assignments which include:
13. Assist in development of design standards and new processes, procedures and tools.
14. Provide technical expertise, perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual and detail designs.
15. Participate in project design reviews
16. Solicit, prepare, and evaluate contracts and proposals from engineering consultants. Review consultant contracts for technical compliance and reviews the work of consultant and contract engineers. Project Managers may also perform this function.
17. Under general direction apply applicable codes and regulations.
18. Evaluate innovative and practical well workover design solutions with a focus on cost reductions, safety and reliability.
19. Performing engineering for well isolations, and participate in on-site commissioning activities
20. Manage large projects and perform reservoir engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs with general direction.
21. Lead, coach, direct, and assist technical employees and teams on technical issues.
22. Act as an engineering mentor.
23. Assist in finalizing contract project specification and technical evaluation of contract project bids.
24. Provide technical support to other departments in land, permitting, and legal issues.
25. Assist in developing business case/justifications for presentation to upper management.
26. Provide input to the design criteria for the well design, integrity monitoring, and reliability of the natural gas storage fields.
27. Provide onsite engineering leadership during specialized well entry activities as required.
28. Approve basic or moderately complex work of consultant and contract engineers
29. Manage multiple projects and perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs with general direction.
30. Act as an engineering mentor and role model.
31. Lead assessment of well Integrity and reports anomalies.
32. Develop innovative solutions to solve challenging technical issues.
33. May act as a lead in root cause analysis and makes recommendations to address problems.
34. Able to participate as a company witness, liaison, and/or information provider to outside parties.
35. Develop technical process and procedures, and contribute to the development of standards, specifications, construction documents, and guidelines.
36. Participate in external industry associations, committees, trade organizations and other inter-utility groups.
37. Coordinate and lead implementing and maintaining geologic and geographic maps and mapping systems or provide technical oversight of consultants performing work.
38. Model storage field/reservoir operations and use models to perform prediction and performance enhancement studies or provide technical oversight of consultants performing work.
39. Openly shares and applies expertise within PG&E
40. Develop business case/justifications for presentation to upper management
41. Approve highly complex work of consultant and contract engineers.
42. Manage gas storage well and reservoir development and perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs and analyses for wells and reservoirs.
43. Act as a subject matter expert and leader, and demonstrates ability to apply expertise.
44. Lead numerous varying in scope and/or unique projects of broad scope.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Desired:
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