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Our client, a dynamic international oil and gas exploration and production company, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Reservoir Engineer to join their expert, fully remote team. This pivotal role involves the assessment and optimization of hydrocarbon reservoirs to maximize recovery and profitability. You will be responsible for developing reservoir models, forecasting production, evaluating development plans, and recommending well placement and completion strategies. Key duties include performing material balance calculations, conducting decline curve analysis, and utilizing advanced reservoir simulation software. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Petrel, Eclipse, or CMG is essential. Strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of reservoir physics, and excellent written and verbal communication abilities are required. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to collaborate effectively with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the global energy sector, working entirely remotely with an operational base in **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**.
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Our client, a dynamic independent oil and gas exploration company, is seeking a skilled Reservoir Engineer to join their team. This position offers a hybrid work model, blending remote flexibility with occasional in-office collaboration at our **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating and developing oil and gas reservoirs to maximize hydrocarbon recovery. You will utilize advanced reservoir simulation, well test analysis, and production data to understand reservoir performance and predict future behavior. Your insights will be critical in making informed decisions regarding development strategies and production optimization.
Key responsibilities include building and running reservoir simulation models, analyzing production data, and performing decline curve analysis. You will conduct material balance calculations and volumetric assessments to estimate reserves. Collaboration with geologists, drilling engineers, and production engineers is essential to integrate data and develop comprehensive reservoir management plans. Identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and optimizing injection strategies will also be part of your role. You will prepare detailed reports and presentations on reservoir performance, reserve estimates, and development recommendations for management and stakeholders. Staying current with the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering is crucial.
Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong understanding of reservoir characterization and simulation, is required. Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) and familiarity with production data analysis tools are mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid environment is key. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical foundation and a commitment to optimizing hydrocarbon recovery.
Key responsibilities include building and running reservoir simulation models, analyzing production data, and performing decline curve analysis. You will conduct material balance calculations and volumetric assessments to estimate reserves. Collaboration with geologists, drilling engineers, and production engineers is essential to integrate data and develop comprehensive reservoir management plans. Identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and optimizing injection strategies will also be part of your role. You will prepare detailed reports and presentations on reservoir performance, reserve estimates, and development recommendations for management and stakeholders. Staying current with the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering is crucial.
Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong understanding of reservoir characterization and simulation, is required. Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) and familiarity with production data analysis tools are mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid environment is key. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical foundation and a commitment to optimizing hydrocarbon recovery.
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas fields, analyzing reservoir performance, and developing strategies for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). You will leverage advanced simulation tools and geological data to forecast production, evaluate development opportunities, and contribute to the long-term strategic planning of exploration and production assets. The position requires a deep understanding of subsurface geology, fluid dynamics, and reservoir modeling techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and evaluate development scenarios.
- Analyze production data, well logs, core data, and seismic information to characterize reservoirs.
- Estimate reserves and forecast future production rates under various operating conditions.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and develop implementation plans.
- Evaluate the economic viability of new drilling locations and development projects.
- Collaborate with geologists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to optimize field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and partners.
- Monitor reservoir performance and recommend operational adjustments to maximize recovery.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Contribute to risk assessment and management for reservoir-related activities.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PhD is preferred.
- A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong background in reservoir simulation and performance analysis.
- Proficiency with reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, including petrophysics and geological modeling.
- Experience with EOR methods and their application.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with economic evaluation techniques for oil and gas projects.
- Commitment to safety and environmental best practices.
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Reservoir Engineer
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Our client, a prominent player in the oil and gas sector, is seeking an experienced Reservoir Engineer to join their team. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to combine essential on-site field analysis and collaboration with remote data modeling and reporting. You will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and management of hydrocarbon reservoirs to maximize economic recovery. This position requires a strong technical background in reservoir characterization, fluid flow, and production optimization, coupled with analytical prowess and strategic thinking. You will work closely with geologists, production engineers, and drilling teams to achieve operational goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze reservoir performance data, including production rates, pressures, and fluid properties, to understand reservoir behavior.
- Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and optimize recovery strategies.
- Identify and evaluate opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and improved oil recovery (IOR).
- Determine optimal well placement and development strategies based on reservoir characteristics and economic evaluations.
- Collaborate with geoscientists to integrate geological models with reservoir engineering data.
- Work with production engineers to monitor well performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and operational teams.
- Conduct economic evaluations of development plans and production strategies.
- Stay current with the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Perform uncertainty assessments and risk analysis for reservoir development plans.
- Contribute to the development of field development plans and reserve estimations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Master's degree or PhD is a significant advantage.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in reservoir engineering, preferably with experience in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs.
- Proven experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Tempest, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to balance remote analytical work with essential on-site data collection and field collaboration.
- Experience with economic evaluation tools and reserve reporting standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
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Our client, a prominent player in the energy sector, is seeking a skilled and analytical Reservoir Engineer to join their technical team. This role will be based in Meru, Meru, KE , with a hybrid work arrangement. The Reservoir Engineer will be responsible for analyzing oil and gas reservoirs, developing production strategies, and optimizing recovery techniques to maximize asset value. This involves conducting reservoir characterization, performing decline curve analysis, simulation studies, and forecasting production rates. You will work closely with geologists, production engineers, and management to evaluate exploration and development opportunities, assess reserve potential, and contribute to strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, proficiency in reservoir simulation software, and excellent data analysis and interpretation skills. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical acumen and the ability to communicate complex findings effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the oil and gas industry and advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and manage reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and optimize recovery.
- Perform production forecasting, decline curve analysis, and economic evaluations.
- Identify and evaluate potential drilling locations and development strategies.
- Recommend and implement improved oil recovery (IOR) and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Analyze production data and provide recommendations for optimizing well performance.
- Collaborate with geoscientists and production engineers to integrate subsurface data.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and reserve estimates for management and regulatory bodies.
- Assess the commercial viability of exploration and development projects.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including petrophysics, fluid properties, and reservoir mechanics.
- Experience with data analysis, statistical methods, and production forecasting techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Familiarity with economic evaluation techniques for oil and gas projects.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple priorities.
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic team in Thika, Kiambu County. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to contribute to critical oil and gas projects, combining on-site technical work with remote analytical and reporting tasks. You will be responsible for analyzing subsurface reservoirs, predicting fluid flow, and developing strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid mechanics, and numerical reservoir simulation. Responsibilities include interpreting geological and geophysical data, performing material balance calculations, and developing dynamic reservoir models. You will work closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to optimize field development plans and production strategies. Experience with various reservoir simulation software packages (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) is essential. You will also be involved in performing decline curve analysis, estimating reserves, and preparing technical reports for management and regulatory bodies. This role requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong computational abilities, and the capacity to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely. A proactive approach to identifying new opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and a commitment to best practices in reservoir management are highly valued. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated reservoir engineer to make a significant contribution to our client's exploration and production activities and advance their career in the oil and gas industry.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze reservoir performance data, including production rates, pressures, and fluid properties.
- Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models to predict future performance.
- Perform decline curve analysis and reserve estimations.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Collaborate with geologists and geophysicists for reservoir characterization.
- Work with production engineers to optimize well performance and field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Evaluate the economic feasibility of development projects.
- Stay updated on the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Assist in the planning and execution of reservoir studies and data acquisition programs.
- Troubleshoot reservoir-related issues and propose solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering.
- Proven experience in reservoir characterization and performance analysis.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and geology.
- Experience with decline curve analysis and reserve estimation methods.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and computational skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and techniques.
- Experience in the oil and gas exploration and production sector.
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Reservoir Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the oil and gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote global team. This pivotal role involves optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from existing fields and evaluating new exploration opportunities. The successful candidate will utilize advanced reservoir simulation software, analyze geological data, and develop strategies for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). You will play a key part in maximizing asset value and ensuring sustainable production.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using well logs, core data, and seismic information.
- Develop and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and assess development scenarios.
- Perform decline curve analysis and material balance calculations to understand reservoir behavior.
- Design and recommend optimal well placement and completion strategies.
- Evaluate and implement Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) techniques such as waterflooding, gas injection, and chemical EOR.
- Analyze production data to monitor reservoir performance and identify operational issues.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with geologists, petrophysicists, and production engineers to integrate data and insights.
- Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Contribute to the economic evaluation of oil and gas assets.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering, preferably in E&P operations.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel RE, Eclipse, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir physics, geology, and petrophysics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and presentations.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical methods.
- Knowledge of economic evaluation techniques for oil and gas projects is desirable.
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Our client is a leading player in the Oil & Gas sector and is actively searching for a skilled Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed technical team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere, with the specified location for this role being **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE**. As a Reservoir Engineer, you will be instrumental in evaluating and managing hydrocarbon reservoirs to maximize production and optimize recovery. Your responsibilities will include performing reservoir characterization studies, developing and implementing reservoir simulation models, and analyzing production data to forecast future performance. You will work closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling teams to define development strategies and identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). The role demands a deep understanding of reservoir physics, fluid flow in porous media, and various production techniques. You will be expected to assess the economic viability of different development scenarios and provide technical recommendations to management. This remote role requires strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to work autonomously. Proficiency in industry-standard reservoir engineering software and data analysis tools is essential. We seek a candidate who can effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual team environment is paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your specialized skills in a globally impactful industry, contributing to energy security while enjoying the benefits of a remote-first work model. Your insights will directly influence exploration and production strategies.
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Our client, a leading player in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed team. This position is based in Kakamega, Kakamega, KE and operates on a Hybrid work model, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating hydrocarbon reserves, predicting reservoir performance, and developing strategies to optimize production and maximize economic recovery. This role demands a strong foundation in geology, fluid mechanics, and numerical simulation techniques. You will be involved in reservoir characterization, performing material balance calculations, decline curve analysis, and dynamic reservoir simulation. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with reservoir simulation software such as ECLIPSE, Petrel, or CMG. You will also be expected to collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans. This role requires exceptional data analysis and interpretation skills, along with the ability to present complex technical findings clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. A deep understanding of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods and their application is also highly valued. The candidate should be proficient in economic evaluation of reservoir development projects. We are looking for an individual who is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about contributing to the success of our client's upstream operations. This is a critical role that directly impacts the company's production forecasts and strategic decision-making. The ability to work effectively in both independent and collaborative settings is essential for success in this hybrid role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate hydrocarbon reserves and resources using various methods including material balance, decline curve analysis, and volumetric calculations.
- Develop and utilize reservoir simulation models to predict future reservoir performance under different production scenarios.
- Design and recommend strategies for optimizing oil and gas production, including artificial lift and workover programs.
- Evaluate and propose enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques to maximize recovery factors.
- Collaborate with geologists and geophysicists to integrate geological and geophysical data into reservoir models.
- Work closely with production engineers to ensure optimal well and facility performance.
- Conduct economic evaluations of development projects and recompletion opportunities.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, petrophysics, and geology.
- Experience with data analysis, interpretation, and economic evaluation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Our client, a leading energy exploration and production company, is seeking a skilled Reservoir Engineer for a hybrid role, contributing to their significant operations in the region of Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . This position is crucial for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, assessing reservoir performance, and developing field development strategies. The Reservoir Engineer will analyze reservoir data, build and maintain reservoir simulation models, and perform material balance calculations to predict future production. You will collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to provide technical expertise and recommendations for reservoir management. Key responsibilities include performing volumetric calculations, estimating reserves, evaluating the effectiveness of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, and preparing technical reports. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. Significant experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG) and a strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles are mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for this role. This hybrid position requires a balance of on-site collaboration and remote analysis, offering flexibility while ensuring effective project execution and strategic input.
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