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Remote Principal Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas

20100 Mwembe KES9000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Reservoir Engineer to join their global team in a fully remote capacity. This senior technical role is responsible for leading reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and recovery optimization for complex fields. You will conduct advanced reservoir simulations, develop field development plans, and provide expert guidance on enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. The Principal Reservoir Engineer will play a critical role in maximizing asset value through in-depth technical analysis and strategic decision-making. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams located worldwide. You will utilize sophisticated reservoir modeling software and advanced data analytics to drive insights and recommendations. Proficiency in tools such as ECLIPSE, PETREL, INTERSECT, and CMG is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of reservoir physics, thermodynamics, and production engineering principles. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related field is mandatory; a Master's or PhD is strongly preferred. A minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering, with a significant portion spent in progressively senior roles within the upstream oil and gas sector, is required. Proven experience in managing complex projects and influencing technical strategy is essential. If you are a recognized expert in reservoir engineering looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Principal Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas

00100 Abothuguchi West KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a leading innovator in the Oil & Gas sector, is looking for an exceptional Principal Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote operations team. This role is critical for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery and ensuring sustainable production from various fields. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced reservoir simulation models, performing complex reserve estimations, and conducting detailed field development planning. This position demands extensive experience in reservoir characterization, production forecasting, and the application of cutting-edge EOR (Enhanced Oil Recovery) techniques. You will analyze geological data, production history, and well performance to identify opportunities for maximizing asset value. Collaboration with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers will be key to successful project execution. The successful candidate will also play a vital role in mentoring junior engineers, contributing to technical knowledge sharing, and staying at the forefront of reservoir engineering advancements. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact from a remote location, contributing to strategic decision-making and driving operational excellence in a challenging global industry. A strong understanding of economic evaluations and risk assessment related to reservoir management is essential.
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Remote Principal Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas

40100 Mangu KES15000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a prominent international energy company, is seeking a highly accomplished and forward-thinking Principal Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed, fully remote technical team. This pivotal role will be at the forefront of optimizing hydrocarbon recovery and maximizing asset value through advanced reservoir characterization, simulation, and management strategies. You will lead critical projects, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to assess reservoir potential, forecast production, and develop robust field development plans. Your expertise will be essential in evaluating unconventional resources, analyzing complex geological data, and implementing enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. The successful candidate will possess a profound understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and petrophysics within reservoir systems. You will be responsible for building and validating complex reservoir simulation models, interpreting simulation results, and translating them into actionable operational strategies. This role demands exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities, coupled with a strong ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior management and joint venture partners. As a remote-first position, you will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers across different global locations, fostering a culture of innovation and shared learning. Mentoring and guiding junior reservoir engineers will be a significant aspect of your responsibilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership qualities, a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating reservoir-related risks, and a commitment to sustainable and responsible energy development. If you are a seasoned professional seeking a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the oil and gas industry from a remote setting, we encourage your application.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and execution of reservoir engineering studies and projects.
  • Perform detailed reservoir characterization and complexity assessment.
  • Build, calibrate, and run complex reservoir simulation models.
  • Analyze simulation outputs to optimize field development and production strategies.
  • Evaluate and implement Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques.
  • Forecast production profiles and economic performance of reservoirs.
  • Assess and manage reservoir-related risks and uncertainties.
  • Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior reservoir engineers.
  • Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports and recommendations.
  • Stay abreast of technological advancements in reservoir engineering and simulation.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
  • Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, Tempest, STARS).
  • Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, petrophysics, and geology.
  • Demonstrated experience in field development planning and production optimization.
  • Experience with unconventional reservoirs and/or EOR projects is highly desirable.
  • Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams in a remote environment.
  • Track record of mentorship and technical leadership.
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Remote Principal Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas

20100 Kapsuser KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 8 days ago

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Our client, a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Reservoir Engineer to join their forward-thinking team in a fully remote capacity. This senior role is critical for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, maximizing asset value, and guiding strategic reservoir development decisions.

You will be responsible for conducting advanced reservoir studies, including reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and forecasting. This involves utilizing sophisticated reservoir simulation software to model fluid flow, predict production behavior, and evaluate development scenarios. The Principal Reservoir Engineer will play a key role in identifying and maturing new development opportunities, performing economic evaluations, and recommending optimal exploitation strategies. This includes analyzing well performance, designing injection and production strategies, and assessing the impact of various operational parameters.

Collaboration is essential; you will work closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans. Your expertise will be crucial in providing technical guidance on drilling and completion strategies, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, and field production optimization. This role requires a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and geological concepts. Staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in reservoir management and simulation is paramount. This fully remote position demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities, along with outstanding communication skills to effectively influence stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives. You will be a vital contributor to the success and profitability of our client's upstream operations.

Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
  • Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Schlumberger ECLIPSE, Landmark's CMG) and reservoir characterization techniques.
  • Strong understanding of fluid flow, thermodynamics, and geological principles relevant to hydrocarbon reservoirs.
  • Experience with enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods and economic evaluation of projects.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration with diverse teams.
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