Fervo Energy develops and operates next-generation geothermal power projects that produce continuous, low-carbon electricity by tapping heat from deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Backed by Activate Venture Partners.
About the role
Build and maintain production forecasts across the portfolio to support long-term planning, capital allocation, and corporate strategy. Develop and update type curves and decline/analytical models calibrated to observed field performance. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- B.S. in Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical, or related discipline)
- 5+ years of experience in reservoir engineering, reserves evaluation, or production forecasting, advanced degree may be considered in lieu of experience
- Strong understanding of decline curve analysis, type curve development, and production forecasting workflows
- Experience with reserves estimation and reporting standards (e.g., SPE-PRMS)
- Experience building economic models (NPV, IRR, cash flow) and sensitivity/scenario analyses
- Strong financial modeling skills (advanced Excel) and familiarity with reservoir forecasting or simulation tools
More about this role
Fervo Energy (NASDAQ: FRVO) is a modern power company developing next-generation geothermal resources to meet the growing demand for affordable, reliable, 24/7 carbon-free energy. Our mission is to transform geothermal into America’s most dependable and affordable source of clean, around-the-clock power. By combining innovations in horizontal drilling, fiber-optic sensing, and advanced reservoir engineering, Fervo has developed a repeatable approach to building utility-scale enhanced geothermal systems. Our flagship Cape Station development in Utah is planned to deliver 500 MW of firm, carbon-free power, and we are advancing a development pipeline of more than 50 GW. Join us and work alongside world-class engineers, geoscientists, operators, project builders, and business leaders working to make geothermal a cornerstone of a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy future.
Joining Fervo as a Reservoir Engineer focused on production forecasting and resource evaluation means owning the link between subsurface performance and corporate planning. This role builds and maintains production forecasts for long-term planning, supports Corporate Finance with technical inputs for...
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