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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

60100 Meru , Eastern KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas sector, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their operations team. This role is based in our operational hub in Meru, Meru, KE , and requires a hands-on approach to reservoir management and development. You will be responsible for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from existing fields and evaluating new exploration opportunities. This position demands a deep understanding of subsurface geology, fluid dynamics, and production engineering principles. The ideal candidate will be adept at utilizing advanced reservoir simulation software and analytical techniques to make data-driven decisions that maximize asset value.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Analyzing reservoir characteristics, including fluid properties, rock mechanics, and geological data.
  • Developing and executing reservoir management plans to optimize production and recovery.
  • Performing reservoir simulations to predict future performance and evaluate development strategies.
  • Estimating reserves and forecasting production profiles.
  • Identifying and evaluating opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
  • Collaborating with geologists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to integrate subsurface information.
  • Conducting economic evaluations of development projects.
  • Preparing technical reports and presenting findings to management and stakeholders.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree in Reservoir Engineering is highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry is essential. Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG) is required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are paramount. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical concepts. The ability to work independently and as part of a team in a challenging, field-oriented environment is crucial. A strong understanding of risk assessment and management in reservoir development is also desirable. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a leading energy company and advance your career in a demanding yet rewarding industry.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

20200 Kapsuser KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a leader in the energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their innovative remote technical team. This role is critical for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, managing reservoir performance, and contributing to the strategic development of oil and gas assets. As a fully remote position, you will have the opportunity to apply your expertise and collaborate with geoscientists and production engineers from anywhere in the world.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement reservoir management strategies to maximize oil and gas recovery.
  • Perform reservoir characterization, including analyzing geological and geophysical data.
  • Conduct reservoir simulation studies to predict future performance and evaluate development scenarios.
  • Analyze production data and identify opportunities for production enhancement.
  • Design and evaluate enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
  • Estimate reserves and resources, and prepare reports for management and regulatory bodies.
  • Collaborate with drilling and completions engineers to optimize well placement and design.
  • Work closely with production engineers to monitor and troubleshoot production issues.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare technical presentations and communicate findings effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Contribute to economic evaluations of development projects.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a strong understanding of reservoir characterization, simulation, and production optimization.
  • Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel).
  • Solid understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
  • Experience with reserve estimation methods and reporting standards (e.g., SPE, SEC).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Knowledge of EOR techniques and their application.
  • Familiarity with oil and gas economics.

This critical fully remote role supports the technical evaluation and optimization of assets relevant to **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, offering a unique chance for a seasoned reservoir engineer to make a significant impact in the global energy landscape.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

01000 Ngong KES300000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client, a leading player in the global energy sector, is seeking an expert Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to optimize hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas fields. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your specialized knowledge and skills from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir data, developing production strategies, and forecasting future reservoir performance. Key duties include performing reservoir simulations, evaluating well performance, identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR), and collaborating with geologists, drilling engineers, and production teams through virtual channels. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid dynamics, and geological concepts. Advanced analytical and computational skills are essential, along with a proven ability to interpret complex datasets and develop innovative solutions. We require a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, with a Master's degree or PhD being highly desirable. Professional engineer licensure is a plus. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, with a focus on field development and production optimization, is expected. Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL RE) and data analysis tools is mandatory. This role is critical for maximizing the economic value of our client's assets and ensuring sustainable production. The operational context might relate to areas supporting exploration and production near Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , but the role itself is fully remote.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

00100 Ongata Rongai, Rift Valley KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a prominent player in the upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking a skilled Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration. You will be responsible for analyzing and evaluating oil and gas reservoirs to optimize production and maximize hydrocarbon recovery. This involves complex reservoir modeling, simulation, and data analysis to provide insights and recommendations for field development and production strategies. Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
  • Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models to forecast reservoir performance under various production scenarios.
  • Analyze production data and well performance to identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Recommend strategies for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and improved reservoir management.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
  • Evaluate potential new development projects and assess economic feasibility.
  • Stay current with new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
  • Monitor reservoir performance against predictions and adjust models as necessary.
  • Contribute to the company's understanding of its asset portfolio and long-term strategy.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on reservoir characterization and simulation.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECTOR).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience with production forecasting and economic evaluation is desirable.
  • Familiarity with unconventional reservoirs is a plus.
This hybrid role requires approximately 2-3 days per week in the office, with the remainder of the week available for remote work, providing a balance between focused independent work and collaborative team engagement.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

50100 Kakamega, Western KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking player in the Oil & Gas sector, is actively seeking a highly skilled Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their entirely remote operations team. This role is crucial for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas reservoirs. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth reservoir studies, analyzing production data, and developing strategies to maximize economic recovery. Key responsibilities include: performing reservoir characterization using geological and engineering data; simulating reservoir performance using advanced software; forecasting production rates and ultimate recovery; recommending well stimulation and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques; evaluating drilling and completion strategies; monitoring reservoir performance and recommending operational adjustments; collaborating with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers; preparing technical reports and presentations for management; and staying abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant projects from a remote location, requiring exceptional analytical abilities, strong problem-solving skills, and the capacity for independent work. You will utilize cutting-edge simulation tools and work with vast datasets to uncover insights that drive operational efficiency and profitability. We expect candidates to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of fluid flow in porous media, thermodynamics, and reservoir simulation principles. Effective communication and collaboration skills are essential, as you will be interacting with a global, distributed team. This position demands a proactive approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. The successful candidate will have a proven history of successfully managing reservoir projects and a passion for innovation in the energy industry. As a remote-first role, you will benefit from the flexibility to manage your workday effectively while contributing to the success of a leading energy company.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

90100 Mangu KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their forward-thinking team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise in reservoir characterization and management from anywhere. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing reservoir data, developing models, and recommending strategies to optimize hydrocarbon recovery and maximize asset value. You will work with geological, geophysical, and production data to assess reservoir potential, forecast production, and evaluate development options. A strong understanding of fluid flow in porous media, reservoir simulation software, and reserve estimation techniques is essential. Responsibilities include conducting reservoir studies, performing decline curve analysis, evaluating well performance, and contributing to field development planning. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, including geoscientists, production engineers, and management, to make informed decisions regarding reservoir management. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote setting. If you are a dedicated Petroleum Reservoir Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the energy sector from a flexible, remote work environment, we encourage you to apply. Your advanced technical knowledge and strategic insights will be vital in optimizing our reservoir performance and ensuring sustainable resource development.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

00232 Ngong KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a leading international energy exploration and production company, is actively seeking an experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their specialized, fully remote technical team. This pivotal role involves analyzing and predicting reservoir performance, optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, and managing reservoir assets to maximize economic value. You will be responsible for performing detailed reservoir characterization, developing simulation models, forecasting production, and recommending appropriate development and depletion strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in geology, fluid dynamics, and reservoir engineering principles, coupled with advanced analytical and modeling skills. This position requires an independent thinker capable of contributing sophisticated technical insights within a collaborative, remote work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
  • Develop, calibrate, and utilize advanced reservoir simulation models to predict fluid flow and production performance under various scenarios.
  • Perform volumetric analysis and estimate hydrocarbon reserves and resources according to industry standards.
  • Develop and implement optimized reservoir development and depletion plans to maximize recovery and economic value.
  • Analyze production data, monitor reservoir performance, and recommend interventions or adjustments to strategies.
  • Evaluate the potential and economics of new drilling opportunities and field development projects.
  • Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, production engineers, and other disciplines to integrate information and optimize field development.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Petrel RE, CMG).
  • Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, petrophysics, and fluid properties.
  • Experience in reservoir management, production forecasting, and economic evaluation.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
  • Ability to work effectively and autonomously in a fully remote setting.
  • Familiarity with unconventional reservoirs or enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques is a plus.
This is a premier opportunity for a skilled Reservoir Engineer to contribute significantly to major energy projects from a remote location, leveraging their expertise in a challenging and rewarding field. The role is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE but operates entirely remotely.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

00100 Abothuguchi West KES250000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This position is critical for optimizing oil and gas field development and production strategies. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, predicting future production, and recommending appropriate recovery methods. Key duties include conducting geological and engineering studies, performing reservoir simulations, and evaluating the economic viability of various development projects. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, and enhanced oil recovery techniques. You will utilize advanced software for modeling and analysis, requiring a strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills. This is a remote-first role, demanding the ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and collaborate effectively with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams through digital channels. A robust home office setup with high-speed internet is essential. While the engineering tasks are performed remotely, the context of the role often involves understanding the operational landscape and strategic goals relevant to regions like Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , and other areas of oil and gas interest. You will be instrumental in maximizing hydrocarbon recovery, minimizing operational risks, and contributing to the long-term sustainability of our client's asset portfolio. This role requires excellent analytical, communication, and report-writing skills, enabling clear presentation of complex technical findings to diverse audiences. The ability to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and industry best practices in reservoir engineering is vital. We are looking for a candidate who can bring innovative solutions and a strategic mindset to our client's upstream operations, driving efficiency and profitability from a remote work environment.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

01001 Makongeni KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a leading player in the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking an accomplished Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed team. This is a critical, fully remote role, empowering you to contribute your expertise in reservoir management and optimization from any location. You will be responsible for evaluating and developing hydrocarbon reservoirs, maximizing recovery, and ensuring the economic viability of exploration and production activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze reservoir data (geological, geophysical, engineering) to understand reservoir characteristics, fluid properties, and drive mechanisms.
  • Develop and implement reservoir management strategies to optimize hydrocarbon recovery throughout the lifecycle of the field.
  • Perform material balance, decline curve analysis, and advanced reservoir simulation studies.
  • Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and conduct feasibility studies.
  • Estimate reserves and production forecasts, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to integrate subsurface knowledge and operational plans.
  • Evaluate new exploration prospects and provide recommendations for drilling and development.
  • Monitor reservoir performance and recommend adjustments to production strategies.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of direct experience in petroleum reservoir engineering.
  • Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and geology.
  • Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG) and data analysis tools.
  • Experience with reserve estimation methodologies (e.g., SEC, PRMS).
  • Knowledge of EOR techniques and unconventional reservoir development.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote, global team.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Membership in professional engineering societies is a plus.
This role offers a unique chance to influence significant projects within the global energy sector. You will be at the forefront of reservoir technology and contribute to the sustainable development of valuable resources, working remotely to support operations based near Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer

01001 Ngong KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a skilled Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to contribute to their upstream operations. This role involves analyzing reservoir performance, developing production strategies, and optimizing recovery of oil and gas resources. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and expertise in reservoir simulation and evaluation. Responsibilities include monitoring well performance, forecasting future production, and identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). You will work closely with geologists and production engineers to ensure efficient reservoir management. This position requires a solid understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and economic evaluation of development plans. You will be involved in preparing technical reports and presenting findings to management. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving reservoir-related challenges is essential. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration. The successful candidate will contribute to maximizing asset value through effective reservoir stewardship.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in petroleum reservoir engineering.
  • Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG).
  • Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and production optimization.
  • Experience with economic evaluation and uncertainty analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
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