Operations Geologist
- Location
- Midland, TX
- Listed
- Today
About the role
Permian Resources (NYSE: PR) is currently seeking an Operations Geologist in our Midland, TX office. Reporting to the Operations Geology Manager, the Operations Geologist will support the operations geology needs of the Delaware Basin development program. The Operations Geologist is an integrated member of the development team having a close working relationship with asset geologists, project geophysicist and our drilling team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Geosteering of horizontal wells and well-to-well correlations in unconventional plays. A creative problem-solving mindset and the ability to successfully work in multi-disciplinary teams is a must for this position.
General responsibilities include
- Responsible for Geosteering of our wells in the Delaware Basin including picking casing points, KOP's, landing the curves in the target formation, and executing the steering of the lateral section
- Prepare pre- and post-drill materials, Geo-progs, Type logs and structure maps
- Help QC survey plats, Geoprogs, Directional plans, permits to ensure consistent plans for the well prior to spud
- Prepare post-drill materials including final steering profile, Log filing, Formation Tops and Final lateral profile displays and other review materials as required
- Work closely with mud loggers/wellsite geologist when needed and drilling engineers to maximize successful steering of horizontal wells
- Maintain open lines of communication with the drilling engineers and geotechnical team and relay important formation information to help improve drilling efficiencies along with monitoring drilling operations to help improve the company's understanding of the subsurface through integration of drilling parameters and geologic information
- Participation in team and corporate level technical reviews
- This role requires supervision of 2-4 Full Time Horizontal Drilling Rigs
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Geology
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience, preferably with an operator with an active development program
- Strong geosteering background in unconventional plays
- Short course/continuing education training in petrophysics, stratigraphy, and other relevant topics a plus
- Creative out of the box thinker who is self-motivated and also works well in a dynamic team environment, often working with members of various other disciplines
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Kingdom and StarSteer is a plus
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Permian Resource is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
From Sable Permian Resources, LLC's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 14, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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