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CCUS Strategic Partnership Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$84K - $85K/yr

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale -- and we're just getting started. At BKV, we don't just operate assets -- we ...

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale - and we're just getting started. At BKV, we don't just operate assets - we ...

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale - and we're just getting started. At BKV, we don't just operate assets - we ...

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale -- and we're just getting started. At BKV, we don't just operate assets -- we ...

Field Investigator

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$44K - $54K/yr

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale -- and we're just getting started. At BKV, we don't just operate assets -- we ...

Enterprise Architect

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$66.25 - $85.25/hr

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale -- and we're just getting started. At BKV, we don't just operate assets -- we ...

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How much do barnett shale jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for barnett shale in the United States is $53,673.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $50,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Barnett Shale position, and why are they important?

Barnett Shale is not itself a professional job title, but refers to a geologic formation known for natural gas production in Texas. Typically, professionals working in roles related to the Barnett Shale, such as petroleum engineers or field technicians, require expertise in geology, drilling, reservoir management, and often a relevant STEM degree. Technical skills in using industry-standard software (such as PETREL or drilling simulation tools), and certifications like OSHA safety, are common. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and adaptability are important for working safely and effectively in the dynamic environment of shale gas extraction.

What are typical work environments and schedules like for jobs related to the Barnett Shale?

Positions connected to the Barnett Shale, such as field engineers or drilling technicians, often require work at extraction sites, which may involve outdoor conditions and rotating or extended shifts. Teams are usually multidisciplinary, including geologists, engineers, and safety specialists who collaborate closely to ensure efficient and safe operations. While some roles may involve office-based analysis and planning, site positions often demand flexibility and readiness to address unexpected challenges. For those seeking hands-on experience in energy production, these roles provide a dynamic work setting with opportunities for advancement and specialization.

What is a Barnett Shale job?

A Barnett Shale job typically refers to employment in the oil and gas industry related to the Barnett Shale formation in Texas. Jobs can include roles in drilling, hydraulic fracturing, geology, engineering, and environmental monitoring. Many positions require technical expertise and experience in energy production. The region has been a major source of natural gas, providing job opportunities in extraction, transportation, and site management.

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Infographic showing various Barnett Shale job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $53,673 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

CCUS Strategic Partnership Manager

BKV Corporation

Denver, CO • On-site

$84K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

BKV Corporation (NYSE: BKV) is a forward-thinking, growth-driven energy company building the future of low-carbon energy and reliable baseload power. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, we are the largest natural gas producer by gross operated volume in the Barnett Shale — and we’re just getting started.

At BKV, we don’t just operate assets — we build integrated solutions. Our end-to-end, closed-loop energy platform spans upstream production, midstream infrastructure, natural gas-fired power generation, and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). This differentiated model allows us to solve our customers’ toughest energy challenges while meeting growing power demand and advancing a carbon-neutral future. But what truly sets us apart is our people.

We are a fast-paced, high-performance team of go-getters who thrive on challenge and think beyond convention. We push the envelope on innovation, continuously optimizing and scaling our platform to drive sustainable growth and long-term, risk-adjusted shareholder value. If you’re energized by big goals, bold ideas, and the opportunity to build something transformational, you’ll feel right at home here.

At BKV, you won’t just contribute — you’ll lead, create, and shape the future of energy.

Learn more at www.bkv.com.

Job Summary

This role supports the management and execution of dCV’s joint venture partnerships. This role serves as a key point of contact for partners and internal teams, driving strong communication, effective governance, and coordinated execution across ongoing operations and new investments.

This role is recognized as a subject matter expert in the work area. Manages large projects or processes, policies and standards under limited supervision. Coaches, reviews, and delegates work to junior employees. Problems faced may be difficult and often complex. Demonstrates integrity, accountability and transparency; upholds BKV standards, values and culture.

Responsibilities

· Serve as primary day-to-day contact for JV partners, managing inbound requests and ensuring timely, accurate communication.

· Coordinate JV governance, including preparation of board materials, pre-read sessions, and partner communications.

· Support alignment of JV activities with dCV’s CCUS strategy, financial objectives, and growth initiatives.

· Track partner requests, decisions, and action items (including owners and timelines) to ensure accountability and follow-through.

· Coordinate JV reporting requirements and maintain organized records of communications, materials, and key decisions.

· Partner cross-functionally (Finance, Legal, Commercial, Development) to align on partner communications, reporting, and investment processes.

· Support development of investment materials and manage JV partner diligence processes, including coordinating data requests and Q&A.

· Assist with evaluation of new partnership opportunities and related diligence efforts.

· Support capital call coordination and partner closely with the dCV Capital Strategy Manager on finance-related interactions.

Required Skills

· Understanding of natural gas industry standards, market trends, emerging issues and regulatory requirements.

· Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and workstreams in a fast-paced environment.

· Leadership skills including an advanced ability to work cross-departmentally, develop others and influence the organization to achieve results.

· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and job-related applications. Uses understanding of digital concepts to create basic digital tools.

· Ability to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Expert interpersonal, collaboration and communication skills.

· Advanced attention to detail, organization and prioritization.

· Advanced cognitive, decision-making and problem-solving skills.

· Growth mindset with an advanced ability to innovate, embrace change and have grit.

Education & Experience

Required

· MBA or other advanced degree.

· 5-10 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, corporate development, private equity, or a related field.

· Background in investment banking or similar transaction-focused environment.

· Exposure to joint ventures, partnerships, or project finance structures.

· Experience preparing executive-ready materials (e.g., board decks, investment memos).

Preferred

· Experience in energy, infrastructure, or project-based industries is a plus.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Location

· This position is based in the BKV Office in Denver, Colorado. Remote or hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

· Occasional travel may be required.

Working Conditions

· Primarily office-based with standard business hours; extended hours may be required depending on business needs. May occasionally be exposed to distracting noise while sharing office space with others.

Physical Demands

· Ability to sit for extended periods of time.

· Ability to operate a computer, telephone, and other office equipment.

· Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds.

· Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Compensation & Benefits

· Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. (Base Pay Range: $95,000.00 - $180,000.00)

· Performance-based bonus eligibility.

· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

· Retirement savings plan with 6% employer match.

· Paid time off and 12 company holidays per year.

· Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives.

Equal Employment Opportunity & ADA Statement

BKV Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

BKV Corporation is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process may contact Human Resources.