James P. Sizer

Principal Analyst, Reservoir Management

James P. (Jim) Sizer is a petroleum engineering consultant with 30 years of experience across a broad range of assignments in drilling, reservoir, production and gas processing. Mr. Sizer’s first 20 years were spent with Exxon and Saudi Aramco in a variety of reservoir management drilling positions. As a reservoir management engineer for Exxon’s Alaska Interest Organization, his duties included reservoir surveillance for EOR / waterflood patterns, economic evaluations of hydrocarbon miscible gas flood expansions and optimization of WAG floods for the Prudhoe Bay field.

As a reservoir management engineer for Saudi Aramco’s giant Northern Area offshore fields (Marjan, Zuluf, and Safaniya) he created surveillance, development and operating plans, and as an offshore drilling engineer with Saudi Aramco he evaluated the first use of MWD technology.

Education

B. Sc., Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut
MBA, Oklahoma University

Expertise

Reservoir Engineering

Key Awards & Accomplishments

Section chairman and various roles with SPE chapters
Previous Chairman of East Texas Gas Producers Association

Work Experience

Over 30 years of industry experience
Former Reservoir Management Engineer, Exxon
Former Reservoir Management Engineer, Saudi Aramco