Company Overview
Seneca Resources Company, LLC, the oil & gas exploration and production subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) explores for, develops and produces natural gas and crude oil reserves in Appalachia. Seneca’s headquarters are located in Houston, Texas with offices in Pittsburgh, Brookville, Wellsboro and Kane, PA. Seneca’s investment activity is in the Marcellus and Utica Shales in Pennsylvania, where the company controls approximately 1.2 million net prospective acres and is one of the largest producers in the basin with approximately 1,000 wells. As an active exploration and production company in the northeastern U.S. for more than 100 years, Seneca Resources Company, LLC is committed to safety, environmental stewardship, increased productivity and maximizing shareholder value.
Job Responsibilities
The Geology Intern will serve as an integral member of the Exploration team with responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following:
- Assist Geologists in mapping and interpreting subsurface data for Marcellus and Utica shale plays
- Contribute to reservoir characterization for unconventional resources
- Interpret geophysical datasets (seismic, microseismic, well logs) using industry-standard software such as Petrel, Geographix, and/or ArcGIS
- Work with Geologic staff to expand Seneca’s area of subsurface understanding across the Appalachian Basin
- Assist in the design and execution of data acquisition projects
- Visit Seneca’s operation sites
- Explore Seneca’s play and log data library for additional opportunities (conventional targets, CO₂ sequestration, geothermal, gas storage)
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary meetings to review development plans for Marcellus and Utica assets
- Apply machine learning and statistical methods to drilling, completions, production, and subsurface data to optimize operations and enhance understanding
- Complete an analytical project during the internship and present findings to leadership and technical teams
- Comply with Seneca’s EHSQ policies, standards and procedures and demonstrate active and regular involvement in EHSQ programs
Job Qualifications
- Current junior or senior pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Geology, Geophysics, or Geochemistry
- Completed courses in core areas of geoscience (such as geophysics, structure, mineralogy, sedimentology/stratigraphy, geomorphology, etc.)
- Prior experience with geophysical interpretation software is preferred (eg, Petrel, Geographix, etc)
- Computer programming experience (eg, Python, Matlab, R, etc) preferred
- Basic Microsoft proficiency (Excel, Outlook, Word, and Power Point) required
- Ability to work well in a large group environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
The successful candidate must be authorized to work in United States of America.
Seneca Resources Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.
Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Seneca Resources jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.