Delta Petroleum is continually looking for motivated professionals in all disciplines. We offer competitive salaries, superior benefits and we strive to provide a stimulating work environment. Delta provides the following benefits:

• Medical,
• Dental,
• Vision,
• Life insurance and AD&D,
• Sick time and short and long term disability plans,
• Cafeteria plan,
• Vacation,
• An incentive bonus program,
• Restricted stock awards,
• 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan; and
• Transportation benefits

Delta pays the entire premium for all benefits for our employees and their dependents.

Please feel free to submit your resume for consideration. You will receive confirmation that your resume has been received. Delta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At the present time we are seeking:


Career Opportunities in Denver, CO

ACCOUNTING:

Revenue Manager
We are seeking a Revenue Manager to join our team. This position is responsible for the revenue process and supervising the revenue team. Responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations of the revenue team, assisting in timely and accurate maintenance of the revenue accruals including monthly revenue allocations, processing and coding. This position will manage monthly and quarterly state tax reporting, account reconciliations, revenue analysis and other tasks related to the revenue accounting and finance process. Candidates must have a thorough understanding of the JIB, AP and Revenue processes in oil and gas. Qualified candidates will be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts including field personnel, partners, royalty owners, and governmental agencies. This position requires strong analytical skills, strict attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and strong computer skills, specifically experience with Microsoft Excel and Excalibur. 10+ years of accounting experience in the oil and gas industry (must include a minimum of 5 years leadership experience), and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

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Revenue Accountant
We are seeking a Revenue Accountant to join our team. Responsibilities include timely and accurate maintenance of the revenue accruals including monthly revenue allocations, processing and coding. This position will assist with monthly and quarterly state tax reporting, account reconciliations, revenue analysis and other tasks related to the revenue accounting and finance process. This position requires a minimum of four years of revenue accounting experience in the oil and gas industry. Candidates must have a thorough understanding of the JIB, AP and Revenue processes in oil and gas. Qualified candidates will be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts including field personnel, partners, royalty owners, and governmental agencies. This position requires strong analytical skills, strict attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and strong computer skills, specifically experience with Microsoft Excel and Excalibur. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.

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EXPLORATION:

Geologist
We are seeking a Geologist to join our geological team. This position will be responsible for utilizing standard geological practices to evaluate, select and present exploration opportunities in existing and new areas. The position requires an individual with originality, creativity and independent judgment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment while working independently. Candidate must be willing to travel periodically. Prior experience with formation evaluation, uncertainty analysis, risk assessment and economic analysis is required. A minimum of 8 years exploratory geological experience, a bachelor's degree in geology and domestic experience are required. Masters degree preferred. Experience with mapping software required.

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Exploration Geophysicist
We are seeking an experienced Exploration Geophysicist. Ideal candidate would have a strong geological/geophysical interpretation background utilizing both 2D and 3D seismic data as well as a working knowledge of seismic data acquisition and processing techniques. Good communication skills required. Onshore Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain experience preferred. A bachelor's degree in Geophysics or Geosciences and a minimum of ten years experience in exploration geophysics is required.

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LAND:

Senior Landman
We are seeking a Senior Landman to join our Land Department. This position will be responsible for organizing and directing the acquisition of leases and negotiating, composing and finalizing land-related agreements. This position will also maintain data for trade approvals and will be responsible for developing, acquiring and divesting Delta's assets. This position requires strict attention to detail, the ability to meet tight deadlines and strong computer skills specifically proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Candidates will posses strong analytical skills, thinking independently and outside of the box. Candidates must have a thorough understanding of the permitting processes and oil and gas law. Qualified candidates will be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts including field contacts, partners, landowners, and Government agencies. A minimum of ten years experience in the oil and gas industry and a degree in Petroleum Land Management or an equivalent degree are required.

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Land Coordinator
We are seeking a Land Coordinator to join our Land team. This position will be responsible for supporting the Land Manager and the other team members with their administrative needs as well as reviewing and coordinating contracts, leases, royalty paperwork and other land administration work. Qualified candidates will be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts. This position requires strict attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and strong computer skills, experience with Excalibur would be a plus. A minimum of three years of industry experience within a land department is preferred.

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Lease Analyst
We are seeking a Lease Analyst to join our Land Administration team. This position will be responsible for analyzing, researching, preparing and maintaining lease and mineral records for producing and non-producing properties.  The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of lease obligations/provisions and have the ability to resolve complex matters. Qualified candidates will be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts.  This position requires strict attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines and strong computer skills, experience with Excalibur would be a plus.  A minimum of six years experience as a Lease Analyst is required.

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Senior Division Order Analyst
We are seeking a Division Order Analyst to join our Land Administration department. This position will be responsible for: accurate division and distribution of revenues; preparation and maintenance of division orders and transfer orders; calculation and verification of working and net revenue interests; set up and maintainance of JIB and revenue decks; interpreting title opinions and contracts.

This position requires strict attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, a strong aptitude for math and strong computer skills. Experience with Excalibur is preferred. Qualified candidates will have at least 6 years of experience as a Division Order Analyst in the oil and gas industry and have knowledge of various state regulations. Candidates will also possess solid organizational and communication skills and have proven experience in resolving complex matters.

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OPERATIONS:

EHS Assistant
We are seeking an EHS (Environmental, Health and Safety) Assistant. This position will be responsible for providing administrative and technical support to the Regulatory Compliance Team and the EHS Team. Duties will include document management, coordinating and reviewing the filing of various environmental permit applications and reports such as SARA Title III, organizing and maintaining environmental files, making information available electronically on the corporate computer system, and acting as a liaison with regulatory agencies acquiring information on environmental issues.

Strong written and oral communication skills are required. Qualified candidates will be detail-oriented and have a minimum of 1-3 years experience in an administrative position. Experience in regulatory compliance in the oil and gas industry and knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations preferred. Candidates must have solid computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Access.

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GIS Technician
We are seeking a GIS Technician to join our Operations Department. This position's primary responsibility will be to create, maintain, and update GIS maps and data. Primary responsibilities will include creating GIS map layers showing as-built information for oil and gas wells, roads, pipelines and compressor facilities. Other responsibilities include: GIS data creation and maintenance, GIS map production and interpretation, GPS unit operation, and coordination with field staff and outside consultants. This position must be able to meet deadlines and communicate effectively with all levels of staff and external contacts. Oil and gas experience and a bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, or a related field preferred. A minimum of two years of experience in a GIS position required. Experience with ESRI software required, AutoCAD desirable. Travel to field locations will be required as needed (approximately 10% a month).

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Senior Regulatory Technician
We are seeking a Senior Regulatory Technician to join our Operations team for the Rocky Mountain Region. This position will monitor field activities and be responsible for preparing and verifying data to be used for State and Federal regulatory reporting and compliance (APD's, completions reports and ROW's). This position requires effective communication skills with all levels of staff and the ability to maintain good working relationships with outside agencies including the BLM and State agencies. Experience with the federal NEPA permitting process and 8+ years of experience in oil and gas as a Regulatory Technician required. Candidates must have strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Suite and Adobe. The ideal candidate will be a forward thinker with a keen attention to detail and proven ability for meeting deadlines. Travel to field locations will be required as needed (approximately 5-10% a month).

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Senior Staff Engineer - Drilling
We are seeking a Senior Drilling Engineer to join our team. This position will be responsible for managing all facets of the drilling program for our mid-continent and Rockies operations. Responsibilities will include well planning and design, monitoring the drilling phase, troubleshoot unexpected complications and ensure that operations are cost effective and tracked to meet projected scheduled targets. This position will work with field employees and contract vendors; therefore, must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff. Qualified candidates will have strong organizational and computer skills, and a successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to execute projects and deliver economically and technically sound results. Travel to field locations will be required as needed (approximately 10% a month). Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 13 years experience and a B.S. degree in Engineering will be required.

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Staff Engineer - Drilling
We are seeking a Drilling Engineer to join our team. This position will be responsible for managing all facets of the drilling program for our mid-continent and Rockies operations. Responsibilities will include well planning and design, monitoring the drilling phase, troubleshoot unexpected complications and ensure that operations are cost effective and tracked to meet projected scheduled targets. This position will work with field employees and contract vendors; therefore, must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff. Qualified candidates will have strong organizational and computer skills, and a successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to execute projects and deliver economically and technically sound results. Travel to field locations will be required as needed (approximately 10% a month). Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 8 years experience and a B.S. degree in Engineering will be required.

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Staff Engineer - Completions
We are seeking a Completions Engineer. This position will be responsible for overseeing the planning and implementing of completions for wells, including well planning, casing design, making material, equipment decisions, and stimulation design. They will provide support to field operations during the completion of well projects including fracture treatments, coiled tubing, pumping operations, snubbing, well testing, and workover rig jobs. This position will also prepare cost estimates and AFE's for completion of wells and ensure that regulatory requirements are being met to maintain safety. Qualified candidates will be capable of managing varied completion operations from active resource play programs to technically challenging environments. They will work closely with drilling and completion staff and field and operational personnel; therefore, must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts. The ideal candidate will possess innovative thinking and strong planning and organizational skills. Qualified candidates will also have a basic knowledge of other areas including reservoir, drilling, and facilities engineering. Travel to field locations will be required as needed (approximately 25% a month). A minimum of eight years experience and an engineering degree are required.

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Senior Staff Engineer - Production (Southern Division)
We are seeking an Operations Engineer to join our Southern US Operations Team. This position will interact with Field Operations providing assistance and problem resolution to effectively meet production, cost and project schedule targets. Travel to field locations will be required as needed (up to 20%). Qualified candidates will have solid organizational and communication skills. The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to execute projects and deliver economically and technically sound results. Specific expertise in well inflow performance, nodal analysis, artificial lift and stimulation are desired. Strong computer skills; specifically in Microsoft Office, economic analysis, and various production engineering programs, are essential. Minimum 12 years experience and a B.S. in Engineering required, with a degree in Petroleum Engineering considered helpful.

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Staff Technician - Engineering
We are seeking an Engineering Technician. This position will provide support to our production engineering team. Responsibilities will include: gathering, analyzing, and managing data for production. Qualified candidates will possess a general understanding of oil and gas production and be able to effectively communicate with staff engineers. Candidates must be analytical, organized, possess excellent written and verbal skills and have the ability to work within a team environment. A minimum of five years experience, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Access, and Outlook are required. Experience with Aries is a plus.

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Engineer - Reservoir
We are seeking a Reservoir Engineer to join our Corporate Engineering team. This position will be responsible for estimating and stewarding reserves, conducting reservoir studies, and assisting in budgeting and planning. A successful candidate will possess proficiency in a broad range of technical areas including cash flow valuation, pressure transient analysis, fluid analysis, log analysis and core studies. Rocky Mountain experience and/or reservoir simulation will be considered a plus. Qualified candidates will be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts. Furthermore, candidates will work in a multi-disciplined team environment and provide technical guidance on reservoir engineering projects. Minimum requirements include: an engineering degree, two years of reservoir engineering experience, and proficiency in Aries software.

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Career Opportunities in Grand Junction, CO Area

Construction Foreman
We are seeking an experienced Construction Foreman for our Western Colorado - Vega area. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Project(s) management and onsite supervision of all aspects of Pad and road construction restoration. Project(s) cost management, control and documentation. Assistance in bidding and vendor selection. Verify, accept and submit project/construction progress reports. Verify, code and approve project/construction invoices. Assure compliance of project(s) activities are conducted within safety, environmental and quality specifications/standards. Submit written reports to Company as required, attend weekly and monthly progress meetings, participate in Construction Reviews, JSA, HAZOP and HAZID workshops, Value Engineering Workshops and others as required. Evaluate contractor(s) performance. Propose value improvement(s) measures when applicable.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated the ability to execute projects and deliver economically and technically sound results. Specific expertise in project management and onsite supervision are desired. Qualified candidates will possess at least 10 years prior related experience in the industry including experience with regulatory rules and regulations. Engineering degree preferred. Candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of staff and external contacts. Experience and training in Storm Water regulations and BMP a plus. This position will require occasional travel away from Western Colorado.

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Measurement Technician
We are seeking a Measurement Technician. This position is located in the Collbran, CO area. The Measurement Technician will maintain and operate measurement equipment. Responsibilities include EFM and liquid measurement equipment operations, meter calibration, troubleshooting equipment problems, general maintenance of equipment, identifying measurement errors, safety and environmental concerns and applying corrective measures as needed. Basic computer skills, attention to detail, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently are required. Qualified candidates will be knowledgeable of safety and environmental regulations and industry measurement standards. A minimum of five years prior Technician experience with EFM and other meter operation/calibration is required.

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Senior Lease Operator - Vega
We are seeking a Lease Operator to join our Operations department. This position is in our Vega office located in Collbran, Colorado. This position is responsible for maintaining daily operations of wells, coordinating with workover activity, maintaining production rates, performing daily checks of assigned wells, well testing and problem resolution all while working within very defined safety guidelines. This position is also responsible for ensuring that all regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance issues are met. The lease operator will be knowledgeable on how to work all types of production equipment. Basic computer skills are necessary. Minimum of five years experience in producing well supervision and operations of flowing and artificial lift natural gas wells required.

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