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CCS/Petroleum Engineer

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $120,000 - $150,000

AboutUs:

Vault 44.01 (Vault) is a leading carbon capture & storage (CCS) developer focused on the development, capitalization, and operation of carbon storage assets throughout North America. Vaults team brings over 90 years of direct carbon storage experience, with involvement in the development of carbon storage projects across North America since 2007.

Vaults capabilities span technical analysis, project design, permitting, stakeholder engagement, land leasing and acquisition, facility construction, and operations. In collaboration with our industrial partners, we are currently developing CCS projects in the US Midwest, US Southeast, and Canada focusing on single CO2 source, near-site sequestration projects and including 7 projects currently under contract.

Vault has secured a US$300 million equity capital commitment from Grey Rock Investment Partners (Dallas, TX based private equity company) and has offices in Denver, CO and Calgary, AB.

Summary:

StartDate:Q3/Q42025

Location: Calgary / Denver or Midwest USA

Reportingto:ManagerofSubsurfaceRisk,MMVandCCSPermits

EmployeeType:FullTime

Travelrequired:1-2+weeksperyear

Opportunity:

This role is for a CCS/Petroleum Engineer experienced with well design, operations, and subsurface monitoring methods with a strong understanding of regulatory processes associated with permitting. You are knowledgeable about Class VI permit requirements, work well in a team environment and have strong writing and critical thinking skills to contribute to permit development. This role is suited for someone eager to tackle daily challenges, grow with a great company, and enjoy the journey along the way.

Thisemployersupportsaflexiblehybridworkenvironmentwithamixofin-personcollaborationandremotework.Emphasisisplacedonproducinghighqualityworkandmeetingdeadlines.

Specificresponsibilitiesinclude,butarenotlimitedto,thefollowing:

Provide engineering and operations support to a multi-disciplinary team responsible for CCS permitting; this will include state permits, EPA Class VI, and CARB Certification

ContributetothewritingandevaluationofClassVIandotherpermitsandrespondtoregulatoryquestions.

Responsible for collaboration with the Project Development Team on well design and construction, AFE development, operations, and plugging plans

Requires a practical knowledge of drilling and field operations and experience with nodal analyses, wellbore hydraulics, and casing/tubing design, drilling fluids, cementing programs and completion equipment

Collaborationwiththefinanceteamtosupportfinancialassurancesectionsofapermit

Opportunitytosupportfieldoperationsandensurewelldesignadherestosafety,reliabilityandeconomicgoals

Crossdisciplinaryknowledgeofgeologyandreservoirengineeringanasset

Knowledgeofmeasurement,monitoring,andverification(MMV)technologiesanasset

Mustworkwellunderpressureandbeadaptabletochangingteampriorities

Excellentorganizationalskillsandabilitytoworkonmultipleprojectsatonce

Abilitytoworkindependentlyandusecriticalthinkingskills

Excellentwrittencommunicationskills

SkillsandQualifications:

BachelorofSciencedegreeorhigherinpetroleumengineeringorrelatedengineeringdiscipline.

5+yearsofexperienceinpetroleumengineeringincludingdrillingandcompletionengineering

Directexperiencewithwelldesignandnodalanalysessoftwareconsideredanasset.

Understandingoffederalandstatepermittingprocessesconsideredandasset

DemonstratedexperienceinCarbonstorageprojectsisconsideredanasset.

Timeandprojectmanagementskillsalongwithattentiontodetailarerequirements.

KeyCompetencies:

Strongorganizational,analytical,andproblem-solvingskillswithanemphasisonattentiontodetail.

Highlymotivated,results-oriented,anddeadlinedrivenwiththeabilitytoworkwellinateamandindependently.

Demonstratesawillingnesstoshareknowledgeandsupportteammembers.

Excellent work ethic, with the ability to manage competing and changing priorities while maintaining a high standard of work.

Abilitytowriteandperformcriticalanalysisofdataandresultsfrommultidisciplinarystudies.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salaries, health and dental coverage, retirement plans, and generous paid time off to support your work-life balance.

Competitivesalary

401kplans

Healthanddental

Paidtimeoffandpaidholidays

HealthSavingsAccounts(HSAs)/FlexibleSpendingAccounts(FSAs)forhealthanddependentcare

PaidParentalLeave

Vault is an equal opportunity employer, and are important to us. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. Final candidates for this position may be required to undergo a security screening, including a criminal records check.

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