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Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist

30201 Tuwan KES5500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist to join their innovative and fully remote team. You will play a crucial role in evaluating hydrocarbon reserves, optimizing production strategies, and maximizing asset value from exploration through to abandonment. This position requires a deep understanding of reservoir physics, fluid flow, and formation evaluation techniques. You will be responsible for developing sophisticated reservoir models, conducting performance analyses, and making critical recommendations for well placement, injection strategies, and field development planning. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in both conventional and unconventional reservoir management, with a strong command of simulation software and data analysis tools. You will work collaboratively with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to ensure integrated asset team objectives are met. Your ability to interpret complex subsurface data and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences will be key. This remote role demands self-discipline, strong communication skills, and the ability to contribute significantly to strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed reservoir characterization and volumetric analyses.
  • Develop and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models.
  • Perform decline curve analysis and production forecasting.
  • Recommend optimal well drilling locations and completion strategies.
  • Design and evaluate enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects.
  • Analyze production data and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Assess economic viability of development projects and recommend appropriate investment levels.
  • Collaborate with geologists and geophysicists on subsurface interpretation.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Evaluate new technologies for reservoir management and production enhancement.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline. Advanced degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on field development and production optimization.
  • Extensive experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL RE) and data analysis tools.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and make sound technical recommendations.
  • Strong understanding of reservoir physics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Superior communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
  • Demonstrated experience in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote, global team.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the energy sector. Our client is committed to innovation and excellence, and this role offers the chance to make a substantial impact on their operations. Join a forward-thinking company and advance your career in a dynamic remote environment.
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Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist

00100 Abothuguchi West KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist to join their global remote team. This role focuses on optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas fields through advanced analysis and strategic planning. As a fully remote position, you will work with cutting-edge simulation software and vast datasets to model reservoir behavior, forecast production, and develop enhanced oil recovery (EOR) strategies. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating exploration opportunities, assessing reserves, and contributing to the overall field development strategy. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of reservoir physics, fluid dynamics, and geological principles. Responsibilities include conducting detailed reservoir characterization studies, performing decline curve analysis, and implementing numerical reservoir simulations to predict future performance under various operational scenarios. You will collaborate closely with geologists, production engineers, and management to make informed decisions that maximize asset value while adhering to safety and environmental standards. Experience with various EOR techniques (e.g., water flooding, gas injection, thermal methods) and a strong command of industry-standard software like ECLIPSE, Petrel, or equivalent are essential. You will also be responsible for preparing technical reports, presenting findings to stakeholders, and mentoring junior reservoir engineers. This role demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant upstream projects and drive innovation in the oil and gas industry from a flexible, remote location. Your technical acumen will be key to unlocking the full potential of our client's valuable resources.
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Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist

60200 Meru , Eastern KES250000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 18 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist to join their fully remote, global team. This critical role involves the in-depth analysis, evaluation, and optimization of hydrocarbon reservoirs to maximize recovery and ensure efficient production. You will be responsible for applying advanced reservoir engineering principles, simulation techniques, and economic evaluations to guide exploration and development strategies. This position operates on a remote-first basis, requiring a proactive approach to collaboration and project management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive reservoir characterization studies using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
  • Develop and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models to forecast production performance and evaluate development scenarios.
  • Perform decline curve analysis, material balance calculations, and volumetric estimates to assess reserves and resources.
  • Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of various recovery methods, including enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
  • Provide recommendations for well placement, completion strategies, and production optimization initiatives.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans.
  • Perform economic evaluations and risk assessments for new projects and existing field enhancements.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies, software, and industry best practices.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and project teams.
  • Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the organization.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering, with a proven track record in both conventional and unconventional reservoirs.
  • Extensive experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG, Petrel RE) and data analysis tools.
  • Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
  • Proficiency in reserve and resource estimation methodologies (e.g., SPE PRMS).
  • Demonstrated ability in economic evaluation software and techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present complex technical information.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fully remote setting.
  • Experience with field development planning and project management is a significant advantage.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent certification is desirable.
This remote role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to significant projects in the oil and gas industry. If you are a results-driven reservoir engineer looking for a flexible and impactful position, we want to hear from you.
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Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist

10100 Nyeri Town KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and analytical Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist to join their esteemed, fully remote team. This position requires a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and development planning for oil and gas fields. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, evaluating exploration opportunities, and providing expert technical recommendations to maximize asset value. This role is pivotal in driving exploration and production strategies through robust data analysis and advanced simulation techniques.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive reservoir engineering studies, including data analysis, core analysis interpretation, and well test analysis.
  • Develop and maintain reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir performance and optimize production strategies.
  • Perform volumetric calculations and reserves estimations using industry-standard methodologies.
  • Evaluate the economic viability of development projects and workovers.
  • Identify and propose opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and improved oil recovery (IOR).
  • Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans.
  • Analyze production data and troubleshoot production issues.
  • Stay current with the latest reservoir engineering technologies, software, and industry best practices.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to team development.
  • Contribute to risk assessment and uncertainty analysis for field development and reserves.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
  • Proven expertise in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and numerical reservoir simulation.
  • Proficiency with reservoir simulation software (e.g., Schlumberger ECLIPSE, Petrel RE, CMG).
  • Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
  • Experience with data analysis and statistical methods.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex technical information.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote team environment.
  • Experience in unconventional reservoirs is a plus.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to significant projects in the oil and gas sector. The role is 100% remote, offering exceptional flexibility. If you are a seasoned Reservoir Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote role where you can make a substantial impact, we encourage you to apply. This position is key to our client's success in the **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE** region and globally.
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