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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed remote team. This pivotal role will involve complex reservoir modeling, simulation, and performance analysis to optimize hydrocarbon recovery for various projects. You will be instrumental in evaluating potential reserves, developing production strategies, and ensuring the economic viability of upstream operations, all conducted from a remote work environment. This position requires a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid dynamics, and advanced recovery techniques. The successful candidate will collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to achieve strategic objectives.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated reservoir simulation models.
- Analyze production data to monitor reservoir performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Perform decline curve analysis and volumetric calculations to estimate reserves.
- Evaluate and recommend enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and improved oil recovery (IOR) methods.
- Develop field development plans and production forecasts.
- Assess the economic impact of various development scenarios and operational decisions.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
- Stay updated with the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering.
- Proficiency in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel, ECLIPSE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties, phase behavior, and rock mechanics.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs and advanced recovery techniques is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Familiarity with data analytics and machine learning applications in reservoir engineering is advantageous.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering energy exploration firm, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic and globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. As a Senior Reservoir Engineer, you will play a critical role in analyzing and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas fields. You will be responsible for developing and executing reservoir simulation studies, performing material balance calculations, and forecasting production profiles. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying bypassed pay, evaluating infill drilling opportunities, and recommending enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of reservoir physics, fluid flow in porous media, and reservoir characterization methods. You will collaborate closely with geologists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans. This role requires a proactive individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of working independently and contributing to team success in a virtual environment. You will be expected to mentor junior engineers, present technical findings to stakeholders, and stay abreast of the latest industry technologies and best practices. A significant portion of your work will involve interpreting seismic data, well logs, and core data to build accurate reservoir models. You will also be responsible for managing geological and engineering data, ensuring its integrity and accessibility. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally, is paramount. Experience with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG) and data analysis tools is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the oil and gas sector while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in reservoir engineering, demonstrating innovative solutions and a commitment to achieving operational excellence. Your contributions will directly impact the company's ability to maximize asset value and ensure sustainable production. The role is based remotely, providing a unique opportunity to shape the future of reservoir management from anywhere in the world. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the energy industry and possess the technical acumen to excel in a challenging and rewarding role. Our client values innovation, collaboration, and a results-oriented approach. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the global energy landscape. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client in the Oil & Gas sector is seeking a highly skilled Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their team. This position will be based in **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**, offering a hybrid work model that combines remote flexibility with in-office collaboration. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating oil and gas reservoirs, developing production strategies, and optimizing recovery processes to maximize economic value. This role requires a deep understanding of reservoir physics, fluid flow, and simulation techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, with significant experience in reservoir engineering. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are essential. Experience with various reservoir simulation software packages (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel) is required. This role demands the ability to work effectively in both a remote and office environment, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. We are looking for a proactive individual who can contribute to the strategic planning and execution of our reservoir development projects. The opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the success of a leading energy company awaits. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive geological and engineering studies of oil and gas reservoirs.
- Develop and implement reservoir management plans to optimize production and recovery rates.
- Perform decline curve analysis, material balance calculations, and reservoir simulation studies.
- Utilize advanced reservoir engineering software to model reservoir performance and predict future production.
- Estimate hydrocarbon reserves and resources, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
- Design and evaluate well completion strategies to enhance production efficiency.
- Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and drilling engineers to integrate data and improve reservoir understanding.
- Monitor reservoir performance, identify production issues, and recommend solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and economic evaluations for management and stakeholders.
- Stay current with new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations in all aspects of reservoir management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, with significant experience in reservoir engineering. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, are essential. Experience with various reservoir simulation software packages (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel) is required. This role demands the ability to work effectively in both a remote and office environment, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. We are looking for a proactive individual who can contribute to the strategic planning and execution of our reservoir development projects. The opportunity to work on diverse projects and contribute to the success of a leading energy company awaits. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading international energy company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their advanced exploration and production team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical energy projects from a location of your choice. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, developing optimal production strategies, and maximizing hydrocarbon recovery.
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This role is crucial for our global operations, with connections to key energy hubs relevant to areas like Ruiru, Kiambu, KE . If you are a seasoned reservoir engineer driven by innovation and a commitment to sustainable energy development, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geological and engineering data to understand reservoir characteristics and behavior.
- Develop and refine reservoir models using advanced simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE).
- Forecast oil and gas production, reserves, and economic performance.
- Design and implement effective reservoir management and development plans, including well placement and completion strategies.
- Evaluate and recommend enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Conduct performance reviews of existing wells and fields, identifying opportunities for optimization.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to ensure integrated project execution.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and economic evaluations for management and partners.
- Stay current with the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on reservoir characterization, modeling, and development.
- Expertise in reservoir simulation software and data analysis techniques.
- Proven ability to develop and implement successful reservoir management strategies.
- Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience in managing projects in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects.
This role is crucial for our global operations, with connections to key energy hubs relevant to areas like Ruiru, Kiambu, KE . If you are a seasoned reservoir engineer driven by innovation and a commitment to sustainable energy development, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic, fully remote team. This pivotal role will involve the comprehensive analysis, evaluation, and management of oil and gas reservoirs to optimize production and maximize hydrocarbon recovery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a virtual environment. You will be instrumental in developing long-term reservoir development strategies, conducting performance monitoring, and providing expert technical guidance. Responsibilities will include:
Qualifications:
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a fully remote capacity, contributing to significant projects within the oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will thrive in an autonomous work environment and play a key role in shaping our client's reservoir management strategies. The role is based remotely, allowing you to contribute from anywhere with reliable internet access.
- Performing detailed reservoir characterization using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
- Developing and maintaining reservoir simulation models to predict future performance under various production scenarios.
- Identifying and evaluating opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Conducting decline curve analysis and volumetric assessments.
- Forecasting production rates and reserves.
- Collaborating with geologists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to integrate diverse data sets and ensure a holistic approach to reservoir management.
- Preparing technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Staying abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentoring junior engineers and sharing technical expertise.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a proven track record of success in complex reservoir management.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Petrel RE, ECLIPSE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir geology, petrophysics, and production operations.
- Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Membership in relevant professional engineering bodies is an advantage.
This is a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a fully remote capacity, contributing to significant projects within the oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will thrive in an autonomous work environment and play a key role in shaping our client's reservoir management strategies. The role is based remotely, allowing you to contribute from anywhere with reliable internet access.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the energy sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their highly skilled team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to contribute to critical projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, and advanced reservoir simulation techniques. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, developing production strategies, and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery to maximize economic value. This role requires a strong foundation in geology, geophysics, and production engineering, coupled with expertise in reservoir modeling software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE). You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to develop integrated field development plans and ensure efficient resource utilization. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and lead complex technical analyses. The successful candidate will play a key role in evaluating exploration opportunities, assessing reserve estimates, and contributing to strategic decision-making within the energy portfolio. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned reservoir engineer to leverage their expertise in a dynamic, remote environment and drive impactful outcomes in the energy industry.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Perform reservoir characterization using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
- Analyze reservoir performance, production data, and well logs.
- Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir behavior and optimize production.
- Plan and execute well interventions, workovers, and stimulation programs.
- Develop and implement enhanced oil recovery (EOR) strategies.
- Estimate oil and gas reserves and resources.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers.
- Evaluate potential exploration and development opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in petroleum reservoir engineering.
- Proven experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques and fluid flow mechanics.
- Experience with reserve estimation methods and reporting standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical modeling.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with project management is a plus.
- Familiarity with economic evaluation techniques for oil and gas projects.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the energy sector, is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their entirely remote workforce. This role is crucial for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas reservoirs through advanced analytical techniques and simulation studies. The successful candidate will leverage cutting-edge software and their extensive domain knowledge to develop effective reservoir management strategies, forecast production, and evaluate the economic viability of field development projects. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to delivering impactful results in a virtual setting.
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Qualifications:
This is a 100% remote opportunity, allowing for significant flexibility in work arrangements. Our client values innovation and employee well-being, providing a robust remote infrastructure and supportive culture for its distributed team.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization and performance analysis using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated reservoir simulation models to predict future reservoir behavior and optimize production strategies.
- Perform volumetric calculations and reserve estimations according to industry standards (e.g., SPE, SEC).
- Design and evaluate Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) projects.
- Conduct economic evaluations for field development plans, including risk and uncertainty analysis.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate data and insights.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and partners.
- Stay current with the latest reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on simulation and development.
- Proficiency with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG).
- Solid understanding of petrophysics, geology, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with well test analysis and production optimization techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and deliver accurate results.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Membership in professional organizations like SPE is an advantage.
This is a 100% remote opportunity, allowing for significant flexibility in work arrangements. Our client values innovation and employee well-being, providing a robust remote infrastructure and supportive culture for its distributed team.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the energy sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote, global team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to high-impact projects without the need for relocation. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, developing production strategies, and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery. Your duties will include conducting reservoir characterization studies, performing material balance calculations, and utilizing advanced reservoir simulation software to forecast future production and evaluate development scenarios. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering, with a proven track record in reservoir management. You will collaborate closely with geologists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to ensure integrated field development plans. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and make sound engineering decisions. Experience with various enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques is highly desirable. You will also be involved in the economic evaluation of reservoir development projects and making recommendations for investment. This fully remote position requires excellent communication skills, proficiency in technical writing, and the ability to effectively present findings to stakeholders. You must be a self-starter, capable of managing your workload and meeting deadlines in a virtual environment. Staying current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in reservoir engineering is essential. We are looking for individuals with a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, and a minimum of 10 years of experience in reservoir engineering. Advanced degrees and professional engineering certifications are a plus. This is a critical role that offers the chance to shape the future of our client's exploration and production activities. Join a company that is committed to innovation and sustainability in the oil and gas industry. Your expertise will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to their success from anywhere in the world.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their world-class, fully remote Oil & Gas team. This vital role involves optimizing the recovery of hydrocarbons from oil and gas reservoirs through advanced engineering analysis and simulation. You will be responsible for reservoir characterization, performance forecasting, and developing optimal development and production strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in geology, fluid dynamics, and reservoir simulation software. Responsibilities include analyzing well performance data, conducting economic evaluations for reservoir development projects, and making recommendations for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. You will collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to ensure the efficient and profitable exploitation of hydrocarbon assets. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. We are looking for a proactive individual with a proven track record in reservoir engineering and a commitment to maximizing asset value. Responsibilities:
- Perform reservoir characterization studies using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models.
- Forecast reservoir performance and estimate reserves.
- Design and evaluate well completion and production strategies.
- Identify and recommend opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
- Conduct economic evaluations of development plans and production scenarios.
- Collaborate with subsurface teams to integrate geological and engineering interpretations.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a focus on exploration and production.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, petrophysics, and geology.
- Experience with reserve estimation and economic analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer for a fully remote position. This role requires extensive expertise in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, simulation, and development planning. You will be instrumental in optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, maximizing asset value, and contributing to strategic decisions regarding reservoir management. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of geological principles, fluid mechanics, and advanced reservoir engineering techniques, with a proven ability to apply these to complex reservoir challenges. You will work collaboratively with geologists, production engineers, and management to achieve optimal reservoir performance. This position offers the unique opportunity to contribute your specialized skills to critical projects from a remote location, enabling greater flexibility and work-life balance. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive reservoir characterization studies using well logs, core data, seismic data, and production history.
- Develop and maintain sophisticated reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and evaluate development scenarios.
- Analyze production data to monitor reservoir behavior, identify trends, and optimize recovery strategies.
- Design and implement enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods where applicable.
- Prepare detailed reservoir engineering reports, technical evaluations, and recommendations for field development and exploitation.
- Evaluate potential reserves and resources, providing accurate and reliable estimates.
- Collaborate with drilling and production engineers to ensure reservoir objectives are met during well planning and execution.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior reservoir engineers.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Develop economic models for various development scenarios and present findings to management.
- Assess risks and uncertainties associated with reservoir performance and development plans.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and portfolio management of oil and gas assets.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8-12 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Proven proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a solid understanding of fluid flow in porous media.
- Experience with reserve estimation and economic evaluation techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with data analytics and machine learning applications in reservoir engineering is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is advantageous.
- Demonstrated experience in unconventional reservoirs or complex conventional fields.
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