3,783 Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer jobs in Kenya
Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
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Our client, a leading energy firm, is seeking an experienced and analytical Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their global operations team. This is a fully remote position responsible for evaluating and optimizing the recovery of oil and gas reserves. You will perform reservoir characterization, simulation, and economic evaluation to maximize production and asset value. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in reservoir engineering principles, including fluid flow in porous media, reservoir simulation, and production forecasting. Key responsibilities include analyzing geological and geophysical data, developing depletion plans, and recommending optimal well placement and completion strategies. You will utilize advanced reservoir simulation software and data analysis tools to model reservoir performance under various scenarios. This role requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Collaboration with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams will be essential, requiring excellent communication skills for remote interaction. This is a remote-first opportunity, demanding a high degree of self-discipline, independence, and the ability to manage complex projects from a distance. A bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering, is required. Master's or Ph.D. degrees are a strong plus. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in reservoir management, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, and uncertainty analysis. Your expertise will be critical in making informed decisions that drive the profitability and sustainability of our client's upstream assets. Experience with industry-standard simulation software like ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, or CMG is mandatory. A strong understanding of risk assessment and economic evaluation of reservoir development projects is also essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your specialized engineering skills in a flexible, remote working arrangement.
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Remote Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer to join our global team. This fully remote position offers an exceptional opportunity to apply your expertise in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and production optimization from your home office, contributing to major projects worldwide. You will be responsible for evaluating oil and gas reserves, developing reservoir simulation models, and forecasting production profiles to maximize economic recovery. Key responsibilities include conducting geological and petrophysical data analysis, identifying potential drilling targets, and recommending optimal well placement and completion strategies. You will also collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to develop integrated field development plans. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and rock mechanics. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with advanced proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE) and data analysis tools, are essential. Excellent communication skills are required to present complex technical findings and recommendations to diverse audiences. This role demands a proactive, self-motivated individual with a proven ability to manage projects independently and deliver high-quality results within deadlines. Experience in unconventional reservoirs or enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques is a significant asset. The operational focus for this role is **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**, indicating a potential need for understanding regional geological formations and exploration trends. We are looking for an engineer who can leverage cutting-edge technology and data analytics to drive efficient and sustainable hydrocarbon production. Your insights will be crucial in identifying new opportunities and optimizing existing fields. This is a challenging and rewarding position for a seasoned professional seeking a remote career with significant impact. Your ability to contribute to strategic reservoir management decisions will be highly valued. We are committed to fostering a collaborative remote work environment that encourages innovation and knowledge sharing.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization and analysis.
- Develop and utilize reservoir simulation models to predict performance.
- Estimate oil and gas reserves and forecast production rates.
- Recommend optimal well placement, completion strategies, and production methods.
- Analyze geological, geophysical, and petrophysical data.
- Identify opportunities for field development and optimization.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on integrated field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and economic evaluations.
- Stay updated on advanced reservoir engineering techniques and technologies.
- Evaluate and implement Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) strategies where applicable.
- Proven experience as a Reservoir Engineer in the oil and gas industry.
- Expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow, and thermodynamics.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of geological data.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects remotely.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a related engineering/science discipline.
- Master's degree or PhD is a plus.
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Senior Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering entity in the energy sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their elite, fully remote technical team. This pivotal role requires a deep expertise in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and production optimization for oil and gas assets. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing reservoir management strategies, forecasting production, and evaluating economic viability of field development plans. The ideal candidate will possess advanced technical skills, a strong understanding of reservoir simulation software, and the ability to thrive in an independent, results-oriented remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reservoir characterization using geological, geophysical, and petrophysical data.
- Develop and calibrate reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir performance under various production scenarios.
- Perform decline curve analysis and material balance calculations.
- Optimize production strategies and recommend well placement and workover programs to maximize recovery.
- Evaluate the economic potential of new field developments and incremental recovery projects.
- Prepare comprehensive reservoir engineering reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to define field development strategies.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering techniques and technologies.
- Identify and assess exploration and development opportunities.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a focus on subsurface evaluation and development.
- Proficiency with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and deliver results in a complex, technical environment.
- Superior communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts effectively.
- Proven ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively in a fully remote setting.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs is a significant advantage.
- Valid professional engineering license is a plus.
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Senior Remote Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading international energy company, is seeking a highly experienced and analytical Senior Remote Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed technical team. This is a fully remote position, offering you the flexibility to apply your specialized expertise from your home office, contributing to global projects with a strategic focus that might intersect with resource considerations relevant to regions such as **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the evaluation, development, and management of oil and gas reservoirs. Your duties will include analyzing reservoir data, performing complex reservoir simulations, and developing production forecasts to optimize hydrocarbon recovery. You will evaluate reservoir performance, identify potential risks and opportunities, and recommend strategies for enhanced oil recovery (EOR). A significant part of your work will involve collaborating with geoscientists, production engineers, and other domain experts to integrate subsurface data and develop comprehensive reservoir management plans. You will utilize advanced reservoir engineering software and techniques for modeling and analysis. The ability to interpret seismic data, well logs, and production history is essential. As a senior engineer, you will be expected to provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the company's reservoir management strategy. Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, and economic evaluation of projects is crucial. As a remote professional, exceptional communication, collaboration, and self-management skills are paramount. You must be adept at working autonomously while fostering strong teamwork within a virtual environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your deep reservoir engineering knowledge in a flexible, remote setting, making significant contributions to vital energy projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed reservoir characterization and modeling using geological and engineering data.
- Conduct advanced reservoir simulations to predict performance and optimize production.
- Develop and implement reservoir management and development plans.
- Evaluate and recommend strategies for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
- Analyze production data and reservoir performance to identify trends and issues.
- Assess the economic viability of development projects and recommend optimal strategies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (geologists, geophysicists, production engineers).
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior reservoir engineers.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and best practices.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in oil and gas reservoir engineering.
- Proven experience in analyzing and managing complex reservoir challenges.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and productively in a fully remote environment.
- Expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE) and related tools.
- Strong knowledge of reservoir characterization, fluid mechanics, and petrophysics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
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Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer - Modeling Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer with a specialization in reservoir modeling and simulation. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical projects in the oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, calibrating, and utilizing advanced reservoir simulation models to optimize hydrocarbon recovery, forecast production, and support field development strategies.
You will play a crucial role in analyzing geological data, understanding fluid flow dynamics, and interpreting simulation results to provide actionable insights. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background in reservoir engineering principles, proficiency with industry-standard simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE), and a proven ability to manage complex modeling projects autonomously. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
You will play a crucial role in analyzing geological data, understanding fluid flow dynamics, and interpreting simulation results to provide actionable insights. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background in reservoir engineering principles, proficiency with industry-standard simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE), and a proven ability to manage complex modeling projects autonomously. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for working effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, update, and maintain detailed reservoir simulation models based on geological, petrophysical, and production data.
- Perform history matching and sensitivity analyses to calibrate models and improve predictive accuracy.
- Forecast future reservoir performance, including production rates and reserves, under various development scenarios.
- Conduct economic evaluations and risk assessments associated with different field development strategies.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and optimize their implementation through simulation studies.
- Collaborate closely with geologists, geophysicists, production engineers, and management in a remote environment.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technology, modeling techniques, and simulation software.
- Mentor junior engineers and share expertise on reservoir modeling best practices.
- Ensure data integrity and quality throughout the modeling process.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, with a strong emphasis on reservoir modeling and simulation.
- Expertise in using industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., Schlumberger ECLIPSE, CMG Suite, Landmark Graphics).
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of geological, petrophysical, and production data.
- Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and multiphase flow in porous media.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects independently and deliver results in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python or VBA for automation and analysis is a plus.
- Familiarity with uncertainty analysis and probabilistic methods in reservoir assessment.
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Remote Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the upstream oil and gas sector, is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Remote Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a crucial, fully remote role focused on optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from oil and gas reservoirs. You will leverage advanced simulation software and sophisticated analytical techniques to model reservoir behavior, forecast production, and develop strategic field development plans. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid flow in porous media, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods. Your expertise will be vital in evaluating prospective exploration acreage, assessing existing field performance, and recommending optimal production strategies to maximize economic value. This position requires exceptional analytical capabilities, strong communication skills to present findings to management and technical teams, and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting. You will play a key role in influencing investment decisions and operational strategies within the company.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain detailed reservoir models using specialized simulation software.
- Analyze well performance data and production history to understand reservoir dynamics.
- Perform reservoir characterization studies, integrating geological and geophysical data.
- Forecast oil and gas production using various modeling techniques.
- Evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects.
- Develop and recommend optimal field development plans and strategies.
- Conduct uncertainty analysis and risk assessments for reservoir performance.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for management and operational teams.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling engineers.
- Stay current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid properties, and rock mechanics.
- Experience with production data analysis and decline curve analysis.
- Knowledge of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and presentations.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with programming languages like Python or VBA is a plus.
- This role supports our client's global operations, with a focus on their interests related to the Kisumu, Kisumu, KE region, but is performed remotely.
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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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Remote Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced Reservoir Engineer to join our fully remote technical team. This role is pivotal in evaluating and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from existing and prospective reservoirs. You will be instrumental in conducting detailed reservoir studies, including performance analysis, production forecasting, and economic evaluations. Utilizing advanced simulation software and analytical techniques, you will develop strategies to maximize asset value and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include building and calibrating reservoir models, interpreting well test data, and recommending optimal development and completion strategies. Collaboration with geoscientists, production engineers, and management will be crucial for informed decision-making. We are looking for a results-driven professional with a strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to diverse stakeholders. As a remote position, strong self-discipline, excellent time management, and proactive communication are essential for success. You will be expected to stay updated on industry best practices and technological advancements in reservoir management. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline is mandatory. A Master's degree and/or professional engineering certification is highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, with a focus on exploration and development within the oil and gas industry, is required. If you are a seasoned reservoir engineer seeking a challenging and impactful remote opportunity, we invite you to apply and contribute to our continued success in the energy sector.
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Senior Remote Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic exploration and production team. This is a fully remote position, offering the unparalleled flexibility to contribute your specialized skills from anywhere. You will be responsible for the analysis, evaluation, and management of oil and gas reservoirs to maximize recovery and optimize production. Your duties will involve performing reservoir characterization, estimating reserves, developing production forecasts, and recommending development strategies. You will utilize advanced simulation software and analytical techniques to model reservoir behavior under various production scenarios. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, preferably in exploration or frontier basins. This role demands strong analytical capabilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, global team environment. A deep understanding of reservoir physics, fluid mechanics, and rock mechanics is essential.
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Qualifications:
This is a significant opportunity for a highly skilled reservoir engineer to contribute remotely to critical exploration and development projects, potentially impacting the oil and gas sector around Kakamega, Kakamega, KE . Join our industry-leading team and drive innovation in reservoir management.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive reservoir characterization studies using geological and geophysical data.
- Perform material balance calculations and volumetric reserve estimations.
- Develop and execute reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir performance.
- Optimize well placement, production rates, and recovery methods.
- Evaluate and recommend enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
- Analyze production data and identify opportunities for production optimization.
- Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers to develop field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
- Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
- Proven experience in remote work environments and collaborating with international teams.
- Expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of reservoir physics, fluid properties, and phase behavior.
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and uncertainty analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage projects effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs or frontier exploration is a plus.
This is a significant opportunity for a highly skilled reservoir engineer to contribute remotely to critical exploration and development projects, potentially impacting the oil and gas sector around Kakamega, Kakamega, KE . Join our industry-leading team and drive innovation in reservoir management.
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Senior Remote Reservoir Engineer (Oil & Gas)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is actively seeking a Senior Remote Reservoir Engineer. This is a critical, fully remote role, enabling you to apply your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, forecasting production, and developing strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery. This role requires a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including fluid flow in porous media, reservoir simulation, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. You will work with geological and production data to build dynamic models, optimize well placement, and manage reservoir development plans. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, extensive experience with reservoir simulation software, and the ability to excel in an independent, remote work setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze reservoir fluid properties, rock properties, and production data.
- Develop and execute reservoir simulation models to predict future performance.
- Evaluate and recommend optimal well placement and completion strategies.
- Identify and assess opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
- Perform economic evaluations and feasibility studies for development projects.
- Prepare detailed reservoir engineering reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers to ensure integrated field development.
- Monitor reservoir performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in reservoir engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG).
- Strong understanding of reservoir physics, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics.
- Experience with decline curve analysis, material balance, and volumetric calculations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- A dedicated home office with a reliable high-speed internet connection is mandatory.
- Experience with unconventional reservoirs or CCS projects is a plus.
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