Operations Specialist - Water
On-site · Midland, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Field-led Operations Specialist - Water coordinating SWD wells and related infrastructure, monitoring injection volumes/pressures, ensuring regulatory compliance (RRC and federal), leading lease operators, and managing field projects with internal teams and third-party vendors. Responsibilities include coordinating daily SWD operations, coordinating maintenance, tracking water volumes, managing costs, supervising field personnel, ensuring safety and performance, and providing field leadership with ongoing vendor oversight and reporting.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in oil and gas field operations, with exposure to produced water or SWD systems
- Demonstrated experience supervising field personnel (lease operators, contract crews, or similar)
- Working knowledge of salt water disposal well operations, including injection equipment, flowlines, and monitoring systems
- Strong vendor management and communication skills
- Ability to work independently in the field and make sound operational decisions under pressure
- Basic level of skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office
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