Black Elk Energy
- Employees in region:
- 66
- Sector:
- Services
- HQ location:
- Houston, TX
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About Black Elk Energy
Black Elk Energy is an independent oil and gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded by seasoned industry executives, the company is dedicated to creating significant upside value through the disciplined acquisition, exploitation and additional development of oil and natural gas properties. We believe that we have a unique approach from that of many of our competitors. Our Mission is to provide outstanding returns for investors by focusing on select properties that have identifiable upside potential while operating in a responsible manner.
Black Elk Energy is making a difference today for a different tomorrow. Black Elk Energy is an ethical and ecological-minded business. Our focus is on properties in areas that meet certain investment criteria, while providing a significant upside, without unintended environmental impact. Black Elk stringently assesses technical information to protect against potential risks as part of our acquisition strategy. Our approach extends the economic life of fields and delivers a greater volume of reserves to the U.S. Energy Market.
What employees say
“I have the freedom to innovate in a meaningful way, and feel we really do things differently when compared to others in the industry. ”
“I'm one of the original partners from the start up of Black Elk. It has been very rewarding to see our accomplishments in a very short time span.”
“I feel that I always have a person to talk to with any issue whatsoever. All supervisors/managers have an open door and an open ear.”
“The fact that we are growing and that our President seems to genuinely care about everyone in the company.”
“The company pays 100% of the insurance premiums and they contribute 3% 401(k) safe harbor.”
“Black Elk has many company functions that include team member's immediate family. In this way, the company tries to include all of our families as extensions of the Black Elk team.”
“My manager guides me and teaches me new things in order to help me specifically grow in our department. ”
“Joins in company-wide group discussions. Gets to know each person by taking time out of his busy schedule to greet and meet with his employees.”