9 Senior Reservoir Engineer Oil Gas Exploration jobs in whatjobs
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 20 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and managing reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir behavior and optimize production strategies.
- Performing reservoir characterization studies using geological, petrophysical, and engineering data.
- Analyzing production data, well logs, and core samples to assess reservoir potential and performance.
- Estimating hydrocarbon reserves and resources, and forecasting future production rates.
- Designing and recommending well completion strategies, stimulation treatments, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Evaluating the economic viability of development projects and investment opportunities.
- Collaborating with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Conducting technical peer reviews and presenting findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
- Staying current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering software, techniques, and technologies.
- Identifying drilling targets and optimal well placement strategies.
- Monitoring reservoir performance and recommending adjustments to optimize recovery.
- Contributing to the development of company standards and best practices in reservoir management.
- Mentoring junior reservoir engineers and providing technical guidance.
- Assessing the risks and uncertainties associated with reservoir performance and development plans.
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute reservoir simulation models to analyze fluid flow, predict reservoir performance, and evaluate development scenarios.
- Perform volumetric calculations, reserve estimations, and economic evaluations for oil and gas assets.
- Characterize reservoirs using geological data, well logs, core data, production history, and seismic information.
- Develop and recommend optimal well placement, completion strategies, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Monitor reservoir performance, analyze production data, and propose adjustments to optimize recovery and production rates.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies, software, and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to the knowledge base of the engineering team.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics related to oil and gas reservoirs.
- Experience with reserve reporting standards (e.g., SPE, SEC).
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and uncertainty assessment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs or EOR is a significant plus.
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed reservoir characterization and simulation studies to assess hydrocarbon reserves and predict future performance.
- Develop and implement field development plans, including well placement, completion strategies, and production enhancement techniques.
- Analyze production data and identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Conduct economic evaluations and risk assessments for potential development projects.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to integrate geological models with reservoir simulations.
- Utilize advanced reservoir engineering software and analytical tools.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and share technical expertise.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL RE, CMG) and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Experience in reserve estimation (e.g., SEC, PRMS) and economic modeling.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs is a plus.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned reservoir engineer to make a substantial impact on exploration and production strategies in a flexible, remote setting. You will be instrumental in driving the success of critical projects for our client.
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 4 days ago
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Developing and validating reservoir simulation models.
Forecasting future production profiles and estimating reserves.
Identifying and evaluating opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
Conducting economic evaluations of reservoir development plans.
Recommending optimal well placement and production strategies.
Monitoring reservoir performance and identifying areas for optimization.
Collaborating with geoscientists to integrate geological and geophysical data.
Working with production engineers to ensure efficient field operations.
Preparing technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
Mentoring junior reservoir engineers and sharing expertise.
Staying current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in reservoir engineering, preferably in exploration and production.
Proficiency with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL, INTERSECT).
Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid dynamics, and petrophysics.
Experience with EOR techniques and economic analysis.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to work independently and lead projects effectively in a remote environment.
Proven track record of contributing to successful reservoir development projects.
Familiarity with data analysis tools and statistical methods. This role is based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** but is entirely remote.
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 13 days ago
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed reservoir characterization using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and maintain advanced reservoir simulation models using industry-standard software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT).
- Analyze reservoir performance, identify production issues, and recommend solutions for optimization.
- Forecast future production rates and ultimate recovery under various scenarios.
- Conduct economic evaluations of development plans and investment opportunities.
- Collaborate with geoscientists to integrate geological models with reservoir simulations.
- Work with production engineers to implement and monitor well performance.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a focus on exploration and development projects.
- Proven experience with reservoir simulation software and techniques.
- Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties, rock mechanics, and well test analysis.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and production forecasting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience working in a remote team environment is desirable.
- Knowledge of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods is a plus.
- Membership in relevant professional engineering bodies.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to impact significant oil and gas projects in a remote capacity, with strategic relevance to the resources managed from Kisumu, Kisumu, KE and surrounding regions. If you are a seasoned reservoir engineer ready to drive value in the energy sector, we encourage your application.
Senior Reservoir Engineer, Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and forecasting using advanced simulation tools.
- Develop and implement integrated reservoir management plans to maximize economic recovery.
- Conduct volumetric and reserve assessments in compliance with industry standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
- Identify and evaluate new development opportunities and optimize existing field production.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, production engineers, and geophysicists, in a virtual environment.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and economic evaluations for management and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the knowledge base of the reservoir engineering discipline.
- Contribute to business development efforts through technical expertise and proposal support.
- Ensure health, safety, and environmental (HSE) considerations are integrated into all reservoir management activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on simulation and field development.
- Proficiency in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG).
- Solid understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, fluid flow in porous media, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Experience with uncertainty analysis and probabilistic forecasting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage complex projects effectively.
- Knowledge of international petroleum fiscal systems and economic evaluation is a plus.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir studies, including reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and forecasting.
- Develop and utilize advanced reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir behavior under various production scenarios.
- Optimize production strategies and recommend appropriate enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Perform volumetric calculations and reserve estimations with a high degree of accuracy.
- Evaluate exploration and development opportunities, providing technical input for decision-making.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Analyze well test data, production logs, and core data to refine reservoir models.
- Assess economic viability of development projects and provide input for financial evaluations.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to the knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay current with the latest technologies, methodologies, and best practices in reservoir engineering.
This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to significant projects from anywhere in the world. We require a Master's or Ph.D. degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas sector. Proven experience with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG, PETREL RE) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration within a remote, multidisciplinary team. Experience in unconventional reservoirs or specific basins may be an advantage. If you are a seasoned reservoir engineer with a passion for maximizing hydrocarbon recovery and value, we invite you to apply.
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted today
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed reservoir characterization using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
- Develop, calibrate, and utilize advanced reservoir simulation models to forecast reservoir performance under various development scenarios.
- Analyze production data, identify production issues, and recommend appropriate corrective actions and optimization strategies.
- Estimate hydrocarbon reserves and resources, and develop economic evaluations for field development and exploration projects.
- Recommend optimal well placement, completion strategies, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Prepare comprehensive reservoir engineering reports, technical presentations, and investment proposals.
- Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, drilling engineers, and production engineers in a remote team environment.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering and petroleum exploration.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry best practices.
- Assist in the evaluation of potential acquisitions and exploration opportunities.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Tempest, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, petrophysics, fluid properties, and well test analysis.
- Experience with reserve estimation methods and economic evaluation tools.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and deliver high-quality results in a remote setting.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Familiarity with international petroleum industry standards and practices.
- Experience with data analytics and machine learning applications in reservoir engineering is a plus.