Planning Engineer – Integrated Operations

Midland - HQ · On-site

About this role

Job Description:

Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking Planning Engineer reporting to Integrated Operations Planning Manager in Midland, Texas. This position supports and maintains the drill and frac schedule across the company’s asset portfolio, integrating reservoir engineering, drilling and completions engineering, production and facilities engineering, midstream and marketing, and capital planning to maximize development value. The ideal candidate has strong technical and communication skills and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

General Responsibilities

  • Work with cross-functional teams to generate and optimize the company’s drill and completion schedule

  • Coordinate with operations, budgeting and planning, subsurface, land, midstream and marketing and regulatory teams to ensure timely and efficient execution of the capital program

  • Provide technical support of the development plan to ensure execution stays on track while identifying efficiency improvement opportunities

  • Drive continuous improvement in planning workflows, incorporating new data and technology to enhance planning accuracy and communication

  • Provide technical support on scenario analysis to evaluate different capital programs based on ever-changing constraints, targets, and economic environments

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors of Science in Engineering

  • 5+ years of petroleum engineering experience in upstream oil & gas

  • Experience with Databricks or similar data platforms (SQL, Python) to build and maintain planning dashboards and analytics; familiarity with BI/visualization tools (Spotfire, Power BI, or similar)

  • Proficiency with planning software (Actenum DSO, Enersight, Aries, PHDwin, etc.)

  • Experience applying AI/LLM tools to streamline planning, scheduling, or data analysis workflows is a plus

  • Demonstrated knowledge of multi-discipline processes and workflows

  • Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to critically think through downstream/upstream impacts of complex scenarios

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate cross functionally

  • Experience in regulatory environments in New Mexico and Texas a plus

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of petroleum engineering within operations (production, completion, drilling, facility)

Permian Resource is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Company at a glance

Headquartered in Midland, Texas, Permian Resources is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on driving sustainable returns through the responsible acquisition, optimization and development of high-return oil and natural gas properties. The Company’s operations are focused in the Permian Basin, with assets concentrated in the core of the Delaware Basin. Permian Resources was created as a result of the merger of Centennial Resource Development and Colgate Energy on September 1, 2022.

Founded2022
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryOil and Gas
Location
Midland, Texas, United States
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