Measurement Specialist - Eagle Ford at ConocoPhillips in Kenedy, Texas

Who We Are

ConocoPhillips is one of the world’s largest independent exploration and production companies, based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations in 13 countries, we explore, develop, and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. Our mission is to safely find and deliver energy to the world, powering civilization through our employees' critical contributions.

We’re grounded by our SPIRIT Values: Safety, People, Integrity, Responsibility, Innovation, and Teamwork. These values drive strong performance in a dynamic energy sector. We foster an inclusive work environment that respects individual contributions and differences, turning them into competitive advantages, personal growth, and business success.

Eagle Ford Overview

The Eagle Ford shale in south Texas is our second-most prolific unconventional resource. We hold approximately 484,000 net acres, primarily in DeWitt, Karnes, and Live Oak counties. In 2024, we operated seven rigs and two frac crews, drilling 182 wells and bringing 154 online, with net production averaging 244 MBOED. Join us in this high-impact liquids-rich play.

Position Summary

As a Measurement Specialist in Kenedy, Texas, you'll provide technical expertise and training to field personnel, ensuring accurate, compliant oil and gas measurement practices. This safety-sensitive role involves leading measurement projects, system design, advanced troubleshooting, and serving as a subject matter expert (SME) on standards and technologies. Be a proactive safety leader in the Eagle Ford operations.

What You Will Do

Your role demands hands-on leadership and technical prowess in oil and gas measurement. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading all project work for new wells, refracs, facilities, and P&A.
• Serving as SME and project lead for measurement across Eagle Ford Shale, collaborating with multiple disciplines.
• Testing modern technologies, equipment, or trial systems to improve current devices.
• Supporting Measurement Foreman and Supervisor with new facility designs, expansions, and systems.
• Assisting with field tech validations, authorizations, SOP development/revision, and PRA/Flow Cal coordination using TestIT.
• Helping SCADA team with FCO, mapping, history setup, and data anomaly troubleshooting.
• Participating in measurement council meetings, QA/QC of reports, sales ticketing, and sample analysis.
• Performing Shrink sampling, RVP analysis, leak detection testing, and attending training/conferences.
• Leading monthly HSE meetings, attending PSSRs/PHAs, and backfilling Measurement Foreman for key decisions.

What We Are Looking For

We seek proven experts ready to excel in a fast-paced energy environment. Basic/required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Current/valid Driver's License.
• 5+ years of experience with detailed routine calibrations, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electronic, electrical, and pneumatic equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of oil and gas measurement standards and technologies.

Ideal candidates bring strong safety leadership, project management skills, and familiarity with SCADA, TestIT, Flow Cal, and Eagle Ford operations. Travel for training and conferences is required.

Why Join ConocoPhillips

At ConocoPhillips, innovation and excellence create platforms for opportunity and growth. Realize your full potential in a company that values safety above all, rewards teamwork, and invests in your development. Enjoy competitive compensation (estimated $95,000-$140,000/year), comprehensive benefits, and a culture that powers civilization. Be part of full-field development in the prolific Eagle Ford, with global reach and local impact.

Our inclusive environment drives personal and business success. As a Measurement Specialist, you'll shape the future of energy measurement, lead transformative projects, and grow with a Fortune 500 leader committed to responsible energy production.

FAQ

What is the work schedule for this Measurement Specialist role?

This full-time position in Kenedy, TX, follows field operations schedules, with potential for travel, overtime, and safety-sensitive duties.

Is experience in Eagle Ford required?

While Eagle Ford experience is advantageous, we prioritize 5+ years in oil/gas measurement calibrations and troubleshooting.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated $95K-$140K USD annually, based on energy sector rates for this specialized role, with high confidence.

How does ConocoPhillips support safety?

Safety is our top SPIRIT Value. You'll lead HSE meetings, promote a strong safety culture, and ensure compliance in all activities.

What's the next step to apply?

Submit your resume highlighting measurement expertise. Join ConocoPhillips and power the energy future.