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EOG Resources, Inc.

Senior Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and ... This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and gas prospecting ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Senior Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and ... Job Requirements This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and ...

ExxonMobil

2026USH Geology Specialist

Spring, TX · On-site

Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...

Infinity Natural Resources, Inc.

$110 - $160/hr

Develop geologic deliverables and technical interpretations to support Reservoir, Drilling ... Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, Earth Science, or a related technical discipline required ...

ExxonMobil

2026USH Geology Specialist

Spring, TX · On-site

Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...

CSI Recruiting

Reservoir Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Ability to handle multiple projects at one time, while working in a team environment comprised of top caliber colleagues representing the disciplines of reservoir engineering, geology and geophysics ...

Ormat

Reservoir Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site

Work with operations personnel, Geologists and Project Managers to formulate and justify recommendations for wellfield activities and reservoir management * Responsible for planning and specifying ...

ExxonMobil

2026USH Geology Specialist

Spring, TX

Candidates will work closely with geologists, geophysicists, reservoir engineers, data scientists, software developers, and research teams to advance geomodeling methodologies and deliver scalable ...

Kinder Morgan

Reservoir Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers and field operations to identify, develop, and execute non-miscible CO2 injection and other ...

Chord Energy

Geologist

Houston, TX · On-site

Performs geologic studies to mitigate risk, evaluate leads and prospects and improve reservoir characterization. Applies geological interpretation to map or model reservoirs to efficiently and ...

Kinder Morgan, Inc.

$140 - $190/hr

What You Will Do This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to identify, develop, and execute CO2 flood projects for ...

W&T Offshore, Inc.

Reservoir Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Reservoir Engineer Please note: Title and compensation will be assigned commensurate with the ... Basic knowledge of geology, drilling, completions and production engineering, and production ...

Killam Oil Co LTD

Reservoir Engineer

Laredo, TX · On-site

The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, estimating reserves ... geologists, land, engineers, and field personnel. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Evaluate ...

Killam Oil Co LTD

Reservoir Engineer

Laredo, TX · On-site

The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, estimating reserves ... geologists, land, engineers, and field personnel. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Evaluate ...

Kinder Morgan

Reservoir Engineer CO2

Midland, TX · On-site

What You Will Do This position works in concert with team reservoir engineers, geologists, production/facility engineers, and field operations to identify, develop, and execute CO2 flood projects for ...

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How much do reservoir geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for reservoir geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a reservoir geologist do?

A Reservoir Geologist studies subsurface rock formations to assess their capacity for holding and transmitting fluids like oil, gas, and water. They analyze geological data, well logs, and seismic surveys to create models that predict reservoir behavior. Their work helps optimize hydrocarbon recovery and informs drilling and production strategies. Reservoir Geologists collaborate with engineers and geophysicists to improve reservoir management and ensure efficient resource extraction.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a reservoir geologist?

A Reservoir Geologist should possess a solid background in geology, petrophysics, and reservoir characterization, typically supported by a degree in geology or related earth sciences. Familiarity with geological modeling software (such as Petrel), seismic interpretation tools, and relevant certifications like those from AAPG or SPE is highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication skills are crucial for synthesizing complex subsurface data and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities enable accurate reservoir assessments and support optimal decision-making for hydrocarbon recovery.

What does a typical workday look like for a reservoir geologist?

A typical workday for a Reservoir Geologist involves analyzing subsurface geological data, constructing and updating reservoir models, and collaborating closely with geophysicists, petrophysicists, and reservoir engineers. You might split your time between data interpretation, modeling, attending team meetings, and presenting findings to project stakeholders. In addition to office work, there may be opportunities for field visits to gather core and log data or to oversee drilling operations. This dynamic role offers a balance of technical analysis, cross-functional teamwork, and involvement in key decision-making processes that directly impact upstream project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Reservoir Geologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,030 per year, or $37 per hour.

Senior Geologist

EOG Resources, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

EOG Resources rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

We are seeking a proven oil finder that can work seamlessly with our International new ventures team. These positions are responsible for the generation of large-scale unconventional oil and gas prospects and the execution of highly active drilling programs. Qualified candidates must excel on all applicable geoscience technologies and will be able to handle a high volume of data. This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with reservoir, land, and operations engineering personnel to take prospects from concept through completion in a fast-paced drilling program. This position requires unconventional resources experience, a familiarity with computer-based geological applications and excellent presentation skills.


This position requires MS degree in Geology and a minimum of 5 years of oil and gas prospecting experience in a variety of structural and stratigraphic styles is also required. The successful candidate must have a proven ability to incorporate geology and engineering data to determine horizontal development locations and reservoir evaluation. 

Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.

 EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled. 

Education:Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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