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Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer (Remote)

20200 Kapsuser KES380000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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Our client, a prominent player in the global oil and gas industry, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This senior role is crucial for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery and managing reservoir performance across various assets. You will be responsible for advanced reservoir characterization, simulation, performance analysis, and developing strategic development plans to maximize value. This position requires deep technical expertise, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a distributed setting.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical evaluation and development of oil and gas reservoirs.
  • Perform advanced reservoir characterization using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
  • Develop and validate dynamic reservoir simulation models to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios.
  • Analyze production data, well performance, and recovery mechanisms to optimize reservoir management strategies.
  • Develop and implement enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
  • Prepare detailed reservoir engineering reports, including reserves estimations and field development plans.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to ensure integrated asset management.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior reservoir engineers within the remote team.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies, simulation software, and industry best practices.
  • Assess economic viability of development projects and contribute to strategic decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 10-15 years of progressive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Tempest, STARS) and data analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, petrophysics, and geological modeling.
  • Proven experience with production forecasting, reserves estimation (e.g., SPE, SEC guidelines), and economic evaluation.
  • Experience with enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and leadership abilities, essential for remote collaboration.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects and meet deadlines.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is a plus.
This is a significant opportunity for an accomplished Reservoir Engineer to contribute to major projects and drive innovation in the oil and gas sector, working remotely and making a global impact, with relevance to the Kericho, Kericho, KE region. If you are a leader in your field, apply to join our client's distinguished team.
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Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer - Remote

01000 Makongeni KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking energy company, is actively seeking an accomplished Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to spearhead critical reservoir development initiatives. This is a unique, fully remote opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their expertise in maximizing hydrocarbon recovery and optimizing production strategies across diverse fields. As a remote-first company, we provide the infrastructure and support for you to excel from any location, focusing on impact and innovation. You will play a pivotal role in analyzing reservoir performance, forecasting production, and recommending enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. Your insights will directly influence strategic decisions, driving efficiency and profitability. This role demands a high degree of technical acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a globally distributed team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement comprehensive reservoir management plans for various oil and gas assets.
  • Conduct advanced reservoir characterization and simulation studies using state-of-the-art software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG).
  • Analyze historical production data, pressure transient analysis, and core data to understand reservoir behavior.
  • Generate accurate production forecasts and economic evaluations for development and EOR projects.
  • Identify opportunities for well intervention, infill drilling, and other production optimization techniques.
  • Evaluate and recommend the implementation of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods (e.g., water flooding, gas injection, chemical EOR).
  • Collaborate closely with geologists, production engineers, and drilling engineers through virtual platforms to ensure integrated reservoir development.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
  • Mentor and guide junior reservoir engineers, fostering technical growth within the team.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning and business development initiatives of the company.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and environmental regulations.
  • Participate actively in remote team meetings, sharing expertise and insights to drive collective success.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years of extensive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on reservoir characterization, simulation, and performance analysis.
  • Proven expertise in advanced reservoir simulation software packages.
  • Demonstrated success in developing and implementing successful reservoir management and EOR strategies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Superior communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage complex projects in a virtual environment.
  • Strong understanding of reservoir economics and project evaluation.
  • Experience in mentoring and leading technical teams is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with unconventional reservoir development is a plus.
While the role has a connection to **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, it is a completely remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. Our client is dedicated to building a high-performing, globally dispersed team.
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Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer (Remote)

90125 Mlolongo, Eastern KES5000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 1 day ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their advanced exploration and production team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from any location globally. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing hydrocarbon reservoir performance, forecasting production, and developing field development strategies. You will play a critical role in maximizing the economic recovery of oil and gas reserves through advanced reservoir engineering techniques. This position requires a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, and reservoir simulation. You will conduct detailed reservoir studies, economic evaluations, and risk assessments to guide investment decisions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex reservoir engineering projects in various geological settings. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams, utilizing state-of-the-art modeling software and virtual collaboration platforms. The ability to interpret well test data, production logs, and seismic information to build robust reservoir models is crucial. As a remote lead, exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. You must be self-motivated, capable of independent work, and adept at leading technical teams remotely. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to significant energy projects and influence strategic decisions in the oil and gas industry, all within a flexible remote work environment. Your insights will be vital in ensuring efficient and profitable resource development. You will be involved in recommending drilling strategies, production optimization plans, and the implementation of EOR techniques. Ensuring the long-term viability and productivity of reservoir assets will be a primary focus.
Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and interpret reservoir data (well logs, core data, production history).
  • Develop and manage detailed reservoir simulation models.
  • Forecast hydrocarbon production and estimate reserves.
  • Develop and optimize field development and reservoir management plans.
  • Evaluate and recommend Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) strategies.
  • Conduct economic evaluations and risk assessments for reservoir projects.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists and production engineers to integrate data.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior reservoir engineers.
  • Stay updated with advancements in reservoir engineering technology and methodologies.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field. Ph.D. is a plus.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering.
  • Proven experience in reservoir characterization, simulation, and production forecasting.
  • Expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Tempest, CMG).
  • Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties and phase behavior.
  • Experience with Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration abilities.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, international setting.
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Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer (Remote)

60100 Embu, Eastern KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 2 days ago

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Our client, a prominent player in the energy sector, is actively recruiting a Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is critical for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery and maximizing the economic value of oil and gas assets. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth reservoir characterization, developing and implementing reservoir management strategies, and forecasting production performance. You will utilize advanced simulation tools and analytical techniques to model reservoir behavior under various production scenarios. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG), well test analysis, and production forecasting. A deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including fluid flow in porous media, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, and economics, is essential. You will lead a team of reservoir engineers, mentor junior staff, and provide expert technical guidance to exploration and production teams. A Master's degree or PhD in Petroleum Engineering or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 10 years of experience in reservoir engineering roles, preferably with international exposure. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute significantly to our client's upstream operations, influencing projects related to **Embu, Embu, KE**, from the comfort of their remote workspace. We are seeking a strategic thinker with a proven track record of success in reservoir management and development. Your expertise will drive efficiency and profitability in our client's energy ventures. Join our global, remote-first team and shape the future of energy production.
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