13 Senior Reservoir Engineer Upstream Oil Gas jobs in whatjobs
Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves a hybrid work model, combining remote flexibility with essential on-site collaboration at our client's operational base near Meru. You will be responsible for evaluating and developing hydrocarbon reserves, optimizing production, and ensuring the economic viability of oil and gas assets. The position requires a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, and advanced reservoir simulation techniques. You will analyze well performance data, conduct decline curve analysis, and develop strategies for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). Responsibilities include preparing technical reports, presenting findings to management, and collaborating with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling teams. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering. Proven proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG) and data analysis tools is essential. Experience with uncertainty analysis, economic evaluation, and asset management is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are a must. You should be adept at working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds: the autonomy of remote work for deep analysis and focused tasks, coupled with the collaborative synergy of in-office sessions for critical discussions and strategic planning. Our client is committed to fostering a challenging and rewarding work environment, providing opportunities for professional growth and development within the exciting and ever-evolving energy sector. Join our client and contribute to shaping the future of energy production.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished international energy company, is seeking a Senior Reservoir Engineer with extensive experience in the upstream oil and gas sector to join their specialized team. This is a fully remote, highly technical role, offering the opportunity to contribute to critical reservoir management and development projects. You will be responsible for evaluating hydrocarbon reserves, developing production forecasts, and optimizing recovery strategies for oil and gas reservoirs. Your expertise will be crucial in conducting reservoir characterization studies, performing decline curve analysis, and utilizing advanced reservoir simulation software to model reservoir performance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of geology, fluid properties, and reservoir engineering principles. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to develop integrated field development plans. This role requires the ability to analyze complex data, interpret simulation results, and provide well-reasoned recommendations to management. As this is a remote-first position, exceptional communication skills, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively are essential. You will be expected to deliver high-quality technical reports and presentations. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on challenging projects within the global oil and gas industry without the need for office presence. You will play a vital role in maximizing asset value and ensuring efficient resource extraction. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach and a commitment to technical excellence. This role is associated with Embu, Embu, KE , but the position is entirely remote.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international energy company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join their exploration and production division. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise to critical upstream oil and gas projects from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and hydrocarbon recovery optimization. You will be responsible for evaluating reservoir potential, developing production strategies, and managing hydrocarbon reserves, ensuring maximum economic recovery while adhering to the highest safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting detailed reservoir studies, including geological and engineering data analysis.
- Developing and optimizing field development plans and production strategies.
- Performing reservoir simulations to predict future performance and evaluate recovery methods.
- Estimating hydrocarbon reserves and resources accurately.
- Identifying and recommending enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Collaborating with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers in a virtual team environment.
- Monitoring reservoir performance and recommending operational adjustments.
- Assisting in the evaluation of new exploration opportunities and acquisitions.
- Preparing technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Staying current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and best practices.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic international energy company, is seeking an accomplished Senior Reservoir Engineer to join our highly skilled, fully remote technical team. This pivotal role focuses on maximizing hydrocarbon recovery from existing and new fields through sophisticated reservoir analysis, simulation, and development planning. You will be instrumental in evaluating reservoir potential, optimizing production strategies, and ensuring the efficient and economic exploitation of oil and gas assets.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in petroleum engineering, with extensive experience in reservoir simulation, analysis, and development planning, particularly within challenging geological settings. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a fully remote capacity, offering flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere while shaping the future of energy production.
**This role, with its operational oversight impacting regions like Naivasha, Nakuru, KE, is a 100% remote position.**
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing detailed reservoir characterization using geological and engineering data.
- Developing and executing advanced reservoir simulation models to predict fluid flow and optimize recovery strategies.
- Conducting performance analysis of existing wells and fields, identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
- Preparing comprehensive reservoir management plans, development strategies, and economic evaluations.
- Estimating reserves and resources in accordance with industry standards (e.g., SPE, PRMS).
- Collaborating with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to align reservoir development with corporate objectives.
- Evaluating potential drilling locations and completion strategies to maximize reservoir value.
- Staying abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering and simulation.
- Mentoring junior reservoir engineers and contributing to the knowledge base of the team.
- Preparing technical reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and potential partners.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in petroleum engineering, with extensive experience in reservoir simulation, analysis, and development planning, particularly within challenging geological settings. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a fully remote capacity, offering flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere while shaping the future of energy production.
**This role, with its operational oversight impacting regions like Naivasha, Nakuru, KE, is a 100% remote position.**
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic international energy company, is seeking a seasoned Senior Reservoir Engineer with extensive experience in upstream oil and gas operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to critical projects from your home office within Kenya. You will be responsible for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, evaluating reservoir potential, and contributing to strategic field development planning.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies, including analysis of core data, logs, and production data.
- Develop and calibrate reservoir simulation models using industry-standard software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG).
- Perform production forecasting and economic analysis to support field development decisions.
- Evaluate and recommend enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods and strategies.
- Assess reservoir performance and identify opportunities for production optimization.
- Manage and interpret well test data and production logging tool (PLT) results.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Contribute to reserves estimation and reporting processes.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and share technical expertise.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas sector.
- Proven expertise in reservoir simulation, history matching, and forecasting.
- Proficiency with major reservoir simulation software packages.
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, fluid properties, and thermodynamics.
- Experience with EOR methods and their application.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with data analysis tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of relevant geological and petrophysical concepts.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading energy exploration company, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, allowing top-tier professionals to contribute from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir characteristics, optimizing production strategies, and managing hydrocarbon reserves to maximize economic recovery. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in reservoir simulation, performance analysis, and recovery techniques, with a deep understanding of upstream oil and gas operations. A proven track record of successful reservoir management and resource development is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and implement reservoir management plans to optimize production and recovery.
- Perform advanced reservoir simulations to forecast performance and evaluate development scenarios.
- Analyze production data, identify trends, and recommend appropriate operational adjustments.
- Estimate and manage hydrocarbon reserves and resources according to industry standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
- Evaluate the feasibility of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on upstream oil and gas operations.
- Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG) and data analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of reservoir fluid properties, rock mechanics, and production optimization.
- Experience with reserve estimation and reporting.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with unconventional reservoir development is a plus.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading energy company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to contribute to our upstream exploration and production operations. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise without geographical constraints. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, developing production strategies, and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery. Your in-depth knowledge of reservoir characterization, simulation, and economic evaluation will be vital to our success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological, petrophysical, and engineering data.
- Develop and manage reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and optimize production scenarios.
- Design and recommend optimal well placement, completion strategies, and production schemes.
- Perform reservoir engineering calculations, including material balance, decline curve analysis, and fluid flow analysis.
- Evaluate the economic viability of development projects and optimization opportunities using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Monitor reservoir performance and production data, identifying deviations and proposing corrective actions.
- Assess and manage uncertainty in reservoir parameters and future performance predictions.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering and simulation.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a related field, from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Proven experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, petrophysics, and core analysis.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and uncertainty assessment.
- Excellent understanding of reservoir fluid properties and phase behavior.
- Experience with economic evaluation tools and techniques is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Must possess a reliable high-speed internet connection and a suitable home office setup for effective remote work.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a global energy exploration company, is seeking an experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join their highly specialized, fully remote technical team. This role is critical for evaluating hydrocarbon reserves, optimizing production strategies, and maximizing asset value through sophisticated reservoir modeling and analysis. The position is entirely remote, allowing for global talent acquisition, with a focus on supporting projects and operations that may involve assets or interests within regions served from Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
- Develop and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios.
- Perform reserve estimations and resource assessments adhering to industry standards (e.g., SPE, SEC).
- Analyze well performance data and production trends to identify optimization opportunities.
- Recommend and implement enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Evaluate exploration and development project economics.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to the team's technical expertise.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely 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).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques, fluid properties, and rock mechanics.
- Experience with reserve estimation and economic evaluation tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, global team environment.
- Familiarity with unconventional reservoirs is a plus.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Reservoir Engineer. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will play a critical role in optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas reservoirs, maximizing asset value through advanced engineering analysis and strategic planning. This role demands strong analytical capabilities, deep technical knowledge, and a proven track record in reservoir management.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing reservoir management plans to achieve production and recovery targets. You will perform detailed reservoir characterization, including data analysis, simulation, and forecasting. Conducting economic evaluations of development projects, including well planning, drilling, and completion strategies, is essential. You will collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to provide technical insights and recommendations. Managing and mentoring junior reservoir engineers, fostering their technical and professional development, will be a key aspect of the role. You will stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering, and assess their applicability to enhance recovery. Preparing and presenting technical reports, proposals, and reservoir studies to internal stakeholders and partners is crucial. Ensuring the efficient and safe production of hydrocarbons while adhering to environmental regulations is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry is required. Proven experience in reservoir simulation (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) and data analysis tools is mandatory. Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties, reservoir physics, and production optimization techniques is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are crucial. Outstanding communication, presentation, and teamwork skills are needed to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. This fully remote role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced reservoir engineer to contribute to significant projects in the global oil and gas landscape, potentially supporting operations in or around **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing reservoir management plans to achieve production and recovery targets. You will perform detailed reservoir characterization, including data analysis, simulation, and forecasting. Conducting economic evaluations of development projects, including well planning, drilling, and completion strategies, is essential. You will collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to provide technical insights and recommendations. Managing and mentoring junior reservoir engineers, fostering their technical and professional development, will be a key aspect of the role. You will stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering, and assess their applicability to enhance recovery. Preparing and presenting technical reports, proposals, and reservoir studies to internal stakeholders and partners is crucial. Ensuring the efficient and safe production of hydrocarbons while adhering to environmental regulations is paramount.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry is required. Proven experience in reservoir simulation (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) and data analysis tools is mandatory. Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties, reservoir physics, and production optimization techniques is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are crucial. Outstanding communication, presentation, and teamwork skills are needed to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders. This fully remote role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced reservoir engineer to contribute to significant projects in the global oil and gas landscape, potentially supporting operations in or around **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a critical, fully remote position responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, forecasting production, and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery strategies. You will leverage advanced reservoir simulation software, data analysis techniques, and your deep understanding of subsurface geology and engineering principles to maximize asset value. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in reservoir management, development planning, and economic evaluation of oil and gas assets. This role requires exceptional analytical skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including geoscientists, production engineers, and commercial analysts. You will play a key role in shaping the company's exploration and production strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading energy company in a fully remote capacity, offering significant professional growth and the chance to work on challenging, high-impact projects. We are seeking a results-oriented engineer with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. While this role is remote, an understanding of operational contexts and geological basins relevant to areas like Garissa, Garissa, KE , will be advantageous. The ideal candidate is driven, possesses strong technical acumen, and is committed to advancing the frontiers of reservoir engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization and performance analysis.
- Develop and execute reservoir simulation models to predict future performance and optimize recovery.
- Prepare field development plans and production forecasts.
- Perform economic evaluations and uncertainty analysis for reservoir projects.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and optimize existing EOR strategies.
- Collaborate with geologists and geophysicists to integrate subsurface data.
- Work with production engineers to optimize well performance and field operations.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior reservoir engineers.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and best practices in reservoir engineering.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading energy company in a fully remote capacity, offering significant professional growth and the chance to work on challenging, high-impact projects. We are seeking a results-oriented engineer with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. While this role is remote, an understanding of operational contexts and geological basins relevant to areas like Garissa, Garissa, KE , will be advantageous. The ideal candidate is driven, possesses strong technical acumen, and is committed to advancing the frontiers of reservoir engineering.
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