2,697 Lead Reservoir Engineer Subsurface Analysis jobs in Kenya
Lead Reservoir Engineer, Subsurface Analysis
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an exceptional Lead Reservoir Engineer to spearhead subsurface analysis and strategy. This is a unique, fully remote opportunity, offering unparalleled flexibility for a highly skilled professional. You will be instrumental in maximizing hydrocarbon recovery from existing and prospective fields through sophisticated reservoir modeling, simulation, and performance analysis. Your core responsibilities will include developing and implementing optimized field development plans, forecasting production profiles, and evaluating the economic viability of various recovery techniques. You will lead a team of reservoir engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance reviews. Collaboration with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers will be paramount to ensure integrated field management. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with industry-standard reservoir simulation software and a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including fluid flow, thermodynamics, and rock mechanics. Proven ability to interpret complex geological data and translate it into actionable engineering plans is essential. You must have a strong track record of successful reservoir management and field optimization projects. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to effectively present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders. As a remote-based leader, you will champion best practices in reservoir management and drive innovation in subsurface characterization and development. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating reservoir-related risks and opportunities. We are looking for a forward-thinking individual with a passion for extracting value from complex geological formations. This exciting role, though technically centered around operations in **Bungoma, Kenya**, operates entirely remotely, providing a global reach and a cutting-edge approach to energy resource management.
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Lead Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a respected entity within the Oil & Gas exploration sector, is seeking an experienced and highly analytical Lead Reservoir Engineer to join their exclusive remote technical team. This role is crucial for optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from existing and new reservoirs, ensuring efficient and sustainable production operations. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth reservoir characterization, performing complex performance analysis, and developing integrated reservoir management strategies. Your expertise will guide field development planning, production optimization, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) initiatives. Key responsibilities include building and calibrating reservoir simulation models, forecasting production, evaluating economic viability of development options, and recommending optimal well placement and completion strategies. As a remote professional, you will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams using advanced project management and collaboration platforms. We are looking for a candidate with a robust understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and reservoir simulation techniques. A proven track record in managing complex reservoir engineering projects and delivering measurable results is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is required. A Master's or PhD in Reservoir Engineering is highly desirable. A minimum of eight years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the Oil & Gas industry, with at least three years in a lead or senior capacity, is mandatory. Proficiency in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., Schlumberger ECLIPSE, Landmark tNavigator) and data analysis tools is critical. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to effectively present complex technical findings to diverse audiences. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your specialized expertise to challenging reservoir management problems, contributing to the success of critical energy projects, all within a flexible remote work environment. This role is based in Kitale, KE , but will be performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Reservoir Engineer, Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking independent oil and gas exploration company, is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Reservoir Engineer. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to critical exploration and production projects from your home office. You will be responsible for evaluating reservoir potential, optimizing recovery strategies, and providing expert technical guidance to exploration and development teams. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, extensive experience with reservoir simulation, and a proven track record in hydrocarbon asset management.
As the Lead Reservoir Engineer, your responsibilities will include performing detailed reservoir characterization, estimating hydrocarbon reserves, and developing depletion plans to maximize economic recovery. You will utilize advanced reservoir simulation software to model fluid flow, predict reservoir performance, and assess the impact of various recovery methods. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret complex geological and engineering data. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to ensure integrated project execution.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively present technical findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders. Experience with unconventional reservoirs, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, and economic evaluation of oil and gas assets is highly desirable. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can manage projects independently and drive results in a fast-paced, remote environment. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying and unlocking new resource opportunities and maximizing the value of existing assets. The ability to work autonomously and contribute to strategic decision-making is paramount.
Location : Meru, Meru, KE (Fully Remote)
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As the Lead Reservoir Engineer, your responsibilities will include performing detailed reservoir characterization, estimating hydrocarbon reserves, and developing depletion plans to maximize economic recovery. You will utilize advanced reservoir simulation software to model fluid flow, predict reservoir performance, and assess the impact of various recovery methods. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret complex geological and engineering data. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to ensure integrated project execution.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to effectively present technical findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders. Experience with unconventional reservoirs, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, and economic evaluation of oil and gas assets is highly desirable. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can manage projects independently and drive results in a fast-paced, remote environment. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying and unlocking new resource opportunities and maximizing the value of existing assets. The ability to work autonomously and contribute to strategic decision-making is paramount.
Location : Meru, Meru, KE (Fully Remote)
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification or equivalent.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
- Extensive experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Proficiency in reserve estimation and reporting standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
- Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering.
- Experience with EOR methods and unconventional reservoir development.
- Excellent analytical, modeling, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage projects remotely.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence decision-making.
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Lead Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas
Posted 6 days ago
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Join our pioneering upstream oil and gas exploration and production company as a Lead Reservoir Engineer, working within a fully remote operational framework. This senior technical position demands extensive expertise in reservoir characterization, simulation, performance analysis, and production optimization. You will be responsible for evaluating hydrocarbon reserves, developing field development plans, and forecasting production profiles to maximize economic recovery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical and quantitative skillset, with a deep understanding of geological and engineering principles relevant to reservoir management. You will lead a team of reservoir engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project oversight. Key responsibilities include conducting advanced reservoir simulations, performing economic evaluations, and recommending optimal strategies for reservoir management and enhancement. Collaboration with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers is crucial for integrated field development. Experience with industry-standard reservoir simulation software and data analysis tools is essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled reservoir engineer to contribute to significant projects, drive innovation in reservoir management, and make a substantial impact on our company's exploration and production success from a remote location.
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Remote Lead Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Lead Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to contribute your expertise in reservoir characterization, simulation, and production optimization from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading reservoir engineering efforts, developing strategies for maximizing hydrocarbon recovery, and mentoring junior engineers.
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This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned reservoir engineer to drive strategic reservoir management in a remote, dynamic setting.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and evaluation of oil and gas reservoirs, including data integration, geological model interpretation, and performance analysis.
- Develop and execute detailed reservoir simulation models to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios.
- Optimize reservoir management strategies to maximize economic hydrocarbon recovery, considering technical and economic factors.
- Conduct volumetric calculations, reserves estimation, and economic evaluations for various assets.
- Identify and assess opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and improved oil recovery (IOR).
- Collaborate closely with geologists, geophysicists, production engineers, and management to define field development plans.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior reservoir engineers.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies, software, and methodologies.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development of company-wide reservoir management best practices.
- Perform uncertainty analysis and risk assessment for reservoir performance predictions.
- Review and approve technical work performed by consultants and third parties.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline. Master's degree or PhD is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the Oil & Gas sector.
- Proven expertise in reservoir characterization, simulation (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG), and production forecasting.
- Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
- Proficiency in reservoir data analysis and interpretation software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead remote teams effectively.
- Experience with economic evaluation software and reserve reporting guidelines (e.g., SEC).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote environment.
- Must possess a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, secure workspace.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned reservoir engineer to drive strategic reservoir management in a remote, dynamic setting.
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Lead Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas (Remote)
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a prominent international energy exploration and production company, is actively seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This critical role will be responsible for managing and optimizing the hydrocarbon recovery from existing and potential oil and gas reservoirs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and development planning, with a proven ability to apply advanced engineering principles and simulation techniques. Key responsibilities include developing and executing reservoir management strategies, conducting advanced reservoir simulations to forecast production, evaluate enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods, and optimize well placement and production operations. You will also mentor junior reservoir engineers, contribute to reserve estimations, and prepare technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders. Expertise in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Petrel RE) and data analysis tools is mandatory. A deep understanding of geology, petrophysics, and production engineering is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for success in this remote position, as you will collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production teams globally. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant upstream projects from anywhere, supporting operations potentially related to Malindi, Kilifi, KE , and other global assets, within a flexible, remote work environment. The candidate must be adept at working independently and leading technical initiatives within a distributed team.
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Remote Lead Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic player in the energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Reservoir Engineer to contribute to their upstream exploration and production activities. This fully remote position will focus on evaluating oil and gas reservoirs, developing production strategies, and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery through advanced engineering techniques and data analysis. You will be instrumental in assessing reservoir potential, forecasting production, and recommending well performance improvements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in reservoir engineering principles, extensive experience with reservoir simulation software, and a proven track record of successful reservoir management in diverse geological settings. This role requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to interpret complex geological and engineering data, and strong communication capabilities for remote collaboration with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate and characterize oil and gas reservoirs using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
- Develop and implement reservoir management plans to optimize hydrocarbon recovery.
- Perform reservoir simulations to forecast production profiles and evaluate development scenarios.
- Analyze well performance data and recommend strategies for enhancement.
- Estimate reserves and resources, and prepare technical reports for management and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with geoscientists to integrate subsurface interpretations into reservoir models.
- Work with production engineers to align drilling and completion strategies with reservoir objectives.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior reservoir engineers and other team members.
- Participate in peer reviews and technical committee meetings remotely.
- Contribute to the development of field development plans and economic evaluations.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and safety standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry, with a strong focus on exploration and production.
- Proven expertise in reservoir characterization, simulation (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG), and production forecasting.
- Strong understanding of geology, petrophysics, and drilling/completion engineering.
- Proficiency in relevant software for reservoir modeling, data analysis, and visualization.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple complex projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs is a significant asset.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or equivalent designation is advantageous.
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Lead Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and technically adept Lead Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed upstream operations team. This is a critical, on-site role demanding extensive expertise in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and optimization strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in petroleum engineering coupled with a proven track record in managing complex reservoir projects within the oil and gas industry. You will be responsible for evaluating subsurface data, developing accurate reservoir models, and forecasting production performance to maximize hydrocarbon recovery. Key responsibilities include identifying and assessing potential development opportunities, optimizing well placement and production strategies, and conducting economic evaluations for reservoir projects. The successful candidate will lead a team of reservoir engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight. Proficiency in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Petrel RE) is essential. You will also be expected to collaborate closely with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to ensure integrated project execution. Our client values individuals who can demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. You will play a pivotal role in driving the technical direction of reservoir engineering activities, contributing significantly to the company's resource base and production targets. This position requires a results-oriented professional with a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles. The ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is crucial. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can identify and mitigate risks associated with reservoir development and production.
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Remote Lead Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic remote operations team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while playing a critical role in optimizing hydrocarbon recovery and managing reservoir assets. You will be responsible for conducting detailed reservoir studies, developing production strategies, and performing advanced reservoir simulations to forecast future performance and identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). Your work will involve analyzing geological and production data, building robust reservoir models, and making informed recommendations to maximize asset value. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, including extensive work with complex reservoir characterization and management. Proven proficiency in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) is essential. You will lead a team of reservoir engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and strategic direction. Key responsibilities include evaluating potential exploration and development projects, performing economic analyses, and collaborating with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to achieve strategic objectives. You will also be tasked with developing and implementing robust reservoir management plans, monitoring performance, and recommending adjustments to optimize production and minimize risks. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, remote environment. A strong understanding of fluid flow in porous media, thermodynamics, and wellbore hydraulics is critical. You will be instrumental in driving technological innovation and ensuring the efficient and sustainable production of oil and gas resources. This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a substantial impact on major projects and shape the future of our reservoir management strategies.
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Lead Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer - Remote
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer to oversee critical reservoir management and development strategies. This is a fully remote position, providing a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for evaluating oil and gas reserves, developing reservoir models, and optimizing production strategies to maximize recovery and economic value. Key duties include conducting reservoir studies, performing decline curve analysis, and implementing enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to ensure the successful execution of reservoir development plans. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and geological data interpretation. Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL) and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. Proven experience in reserve estimation and reporting, as well as a track record of successful field development planning, is required. This role demands excellent leadership capabilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to present complex technical information to diverse audiences. We are looking for a proactive individual committed to driving efficiency and innovation in the upstream oil and gas sector. Strategic thinking and a passion for maximizing resource potential are paramount.
Location: Kisumu, Kisumu, KE
Location: Kisumu, Kisumu, KE
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