Job description

ABOUT US
Milestone Environmental Services, LLC (Milestone) is an energy waste sequestration company with assets throughout the Permian Basin, the Haynesville Shale, and the Eagle Ford Shale. We are the largest independent energy waste sequestration company in the United States, and a key business partner to energy companies looking to reduce their carbon footprint through cost-efficient waste management solutions. Our network of slurry injection sites and best-in-class E&P landfills provides a new avenue for management and sequestration of hydrocarbon-rich energy waste streams. We are committed to protecting the environment and our communities by offering a better way to manage waste and play a key role in a forward-looking carbon agenda. Milestone is a partner in the transition to a sustainable energy future.

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WORKING AT MILESTONE*
Come make a difference. Our global society is in the midst of making a major energy transition. As a premier carbon-sequestration partner to the energy industry, Milestone is a vital player in this movement. Come to work at Milestone and you’ll not only be building a great career, you’ll be driving change in one of the most important eras of human history.

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SUMMARY OF DIRECTOR OF SUBSURFACE*

The Director of Subsurface will develop workflows and perform the key tasks for defining, developing and permitting a CCS project, including site selection, characterization, risk assessment, and monitoring for operational and post-operation phases.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop robust technical support for CCS project permitting activities. Screen potential storage and production fields and estimate available capacity.
• Facilitate acquisition and interpretation of geophysical data, to identify suitable formations for potential CO2 injection.
• Utilize geomechanical models and imaging techniques to evaluate cap rock, trap integrity and analyze fault seals of identified formations.
• Lead the development of reservoir characterization studies and dynamic reservoir models to assess reservoir capacity, connectivity and permeability and assess results to optimize storage design for CCS/CCUS projects.
• Develop geological frameworks and property models that will be used as input for simulation.

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EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*
Masters degree in Geology or Geophysics from an accredited university is preferred. 8+ years experience as a geoscientist in the upstream oil and gas sector. 2+ years as an operations geologist in an upstream environment. 2+ year of leadership experience.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS*

• Strong mapping and correlation skills and experience with 3D visualization, mapping and stratigraphic correlation software such as Petrel.
• Familiarity with sequence stratigraphy and seismic interpretation.
• Demonstrated understanding of rock and fluid mechanics as they relate to fluid flow, and reservoir confinement.
• Demonstrated understanding of project economics and cashflow modelling
• Familiarity with injection well regulations and permitting
• Familiarity with basic principles of finance and accounting.

EOE M/F/D/V

Location: 15721 Park Row Suite 200, Houston, TX 77084

Job Type: Full-time

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