Powering Energy Through Expertise & Innovation
SDS was built on a vision to provide exceptional oilfield consulting and project management services with a focus on quality, integrity and performance.
Hard Work. Integrity. Excellence.
Founded by Scott Stovall in 1999, SDS began as a one-man operationwith a single client in East Texas. SInce then we have grown our team significantly and proudly work with multiple operators across the United States. SDS maximizes operational performance, reduces risk, and delivers exceptional results.
our services
Comprehensive oil and gas consulting services combined with complete workforce management solutions – all from a single trusted partner.
Drilling, Engineering & Wellsite Supervision
We specialize in providing onshore and offshore wellsite supervisors to manage and execute all day to day drilling, completion and workover operations. We are proud to have some of the best drilling, completion, and workover supervisors in the industry.
Workforce Management Services
- Payroll processing for field & office staff
- Compliance & regulatory support (IFTA, DOT, OSHA)
- Vendor management & 1099 contractor oversight
Project Management & Field Operations
SDS is a leader in providing complete project management services. From well stake to sales, SDS’ Project Management experience is unmatched. Since 2018, SDS successfully drilled and completed over +150 wells across the U.S.
Production Engineering & Optimization
Our engineering team has experience in drilling and completing wells in all major basins across the U.S. Our focus is to provide our clients with technically sound engineering delivered with an emphasis on accurate cost tracking.
Client and Independent Consltant Management
“Stop wasting time on paperwork. Let SDS manage your workforce so you can manage your wells.”
Payroll & Tax Compliance
- Direct Deposit available as soon as 48 hours after receipts of invoice
- Multi-State Tax Filings
- A Team of professional Invoicing specialists available for support during normal business hours for independent consultants.
- Invoice Auditing
Vendor & Contractor Management
- 1099 Tracking and Compliance
- Independent Consultant Onboarding including background, drug screens, and any other required regulatory screenings and certifications.
- Skilled team of Sales Representatives and Project Management Specialists available around the clock for support for Operators.
Risk Reduction
- Industry Standards of Safety & Regulation Support
- Background & Drug Screens
- Cooperation with outside counsel to verify and ensure all contracts and MSAs are in compliance with the highest legal and professional standards. Ensuring protection for all clients.
Why Clients Choose SDS













