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Remote Petroleum Engineer - Reservoir Modeling

40200 Garissa, North Eastern KES200000 Monthly WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Petroleum Engineer specializing in Reservoir Modeling and Simulation. This fully remote position requires a deep understanding of subsurface characterization, fluid flow, and reservoir performance prediction. You will be instrumental in building, calibrating, and utilizing advanced reservoir simulation models to optimize hydrocarbon recovery and inform field development strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, expertise in industry-standard reservoir simulation software, and the ability to interpret geological and engineering data effectively. You will work collaboratively with geoscience and drilling teams to provide critical insights and recommendations for reservoir management. This role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to work independently and manage complex modeling projects from a remote location. Your contributions will be vital in maximizing the value of our client's oil and gas assets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, calibrate, and validate reservoir simulation models using industry-standard software.
  • Perform reservoir performance analysis and forecasting.
  • Assist in the development of field development plans based on simulation results.
  • Integrate geological models, well data, and production history into simulation workflows.
  • Conduct sensitivity analyses and uncertainty assessments for reservoir predictions.
  • Evaluate the impact of different development scenarios and production strategies.
  • Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers to ensure model accuracy and relevance.
  • Prepare detailed reports on reservoir characterization, simulation results, and recommendations.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in reservoir engineering and simulation technology.
  • Provide technical guidance and support for reservoir management decisions.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in petroleum engineering, with a strong focus on reservoir modeling and simulation.
  • Proven expertise in using major reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG Suite, Petrel).
  • Strong understanding of reservoir fluid properties, rock mechanics, and well test analysis.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of geological and geophysical data.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical findings clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
  • Familiarity with programming languages for data analysis (e.g., Python, VBA) is a plus.
  • Commitment to accuracy and high-quality technical work.
This is a significant opportunity for a seasoned Reservoir Engineer to apply their expertise in a flexible, fully remote environment, driving strategic decisions for our client's exploration and production activities.
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Remote Petroleum Reservoir Engineer - Modeling Specialist

50100 Kakamega, Western KES7500000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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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:
  • 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.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
This fully remote position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply your expertise in reservoir engineering to significant projects within the global energy landscape.
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Lead Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration

30100 Moiben KES220000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a prominent independent oil and gas exploration company, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Reservoir Engineer to join our fully remote technical team. This critical role will focus on the characterization, modeling, and optimal development of hydrocarbon reservoirs. You will be responsible for analyzing geological and engineering data, performing reservoir simulations, and developing strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery while ensuring economic viability. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and advanced reservoir simulation software. You will work collaboratively with geoscientists, production engineers, and management teams located across different regions, requiring exceptional virtual communication, leadership, and data interpretation skills. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating exploration opportunities, optimizing field development plans, and forecasting production performance. We are looking for a proactive, analytical thinker with a proven track record in reservoir management and a strong commitment to safe and efficient operations. The ability to integrate diverse datasets and present complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant energy projects from a remote setting, influencing critical decisions in the upstream oil and gas sector. You will play a key role in assessing reserve potential, identifying development risks, and recommending strategies for enhanced oil recovery. This position offers a highly competitive compensation package and the flexibility of a fully remote work environment, providing a unique balance between challenging professional responsibilities and personal life. Join our dedicated team and make a significant contribution to the global energy landscape.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Oil & Gas Exploration

80200 Casuarina KES200000 Annually WhatJobs Direct remove_red_eye View All

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Our client, a leading energy exploration company, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to play a pivotal role in evaluating and optimizing hydrocarbon reserves. This is a fully remote position, offering a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute your expertise to significant exploration projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for performing detailed reservoir characterization, conducting performance analysis, forecasting production, and recommending development strategies to maximize recovery and economic value. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including fluid flow in porous media, reservoir simulation, enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, and economic evaluation. You will work with vast datasets, advanced simulation software, and cross-functional teams including geoscientists, production engineers, and management. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for presenting complex technical findings and influencing strategic decisions. This role demands a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and mitigating risks in reservoir development. You must be adept at working independently, managing multiple complex projects, and delivering high-quality analyses within demanding timelines in a remote setting. Responsibilities include: Performing detailed reservoir characterization and analysis.
Developing and validating reservoir simulation models.
Forecasting future production profiles and estimating reserves.
Identifying and evaluating opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
Conducting economic evaluations of reservoir development plans.
Recommending optimal well placement and production strategies.
Monitoring reservoir performance and identifying areas for optimization.
Collaborating with geoscientists to integrate geological and geophysical data.
Working with production engineers to ensure efficient field operations.
Preparing technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
Mentoring junior reservoir engineers and sharing expertise.
Staying current with advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in reservoir engineering, preferably in exploration and production.
Proficiency with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL, INTERSECT).
Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, fluid dynamics, and petrophysics.
Experience with EOR techniques and economic analysis.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Strong communication and presentation abilities.
Ability to work independently and lead projects effectively in a remote environment.
Proven track record of contributing to successful reservoir development projects.
Familiarity with data analysis tools and statistical methods. This role is based in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** but is entirely remote.
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Senior Geoscientist - Oil & Gas Exploration

50200 Bungoma, Western KES350000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Geoscientist specializing in Oil & Gas exploration to join their remote-first exploration team. This role is crucial for identifying and evaluating potential hydrocarbon reserves through advanced geological and geophysical analysis. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in seismic data interpretation, basin analysis, prospect generation, and risk assessment within the oil and gas industry. You will be responsible for integrating diverse geological and geophysical datasets, developing 3D geological models, and recommending exploration drilling targets. This is a fully remote position, demanding strong self-discipline, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a globally distributed team of geologists, geophysicists, and engineers. Your work will directly impact exploration strategy and investment decisions. Responsibilities include performing detailed subsurface mapping, interpreting seismic attributes, calibrating well data, and quantifying geological uncertainties. You will also contribute to peer reviews, present findings to management and joint venture partners, and stay abreast of the latest exploration technologies and methodologies. A proven track record of successful exploration discoveries or contributions is highly desirable. Strong proficiency in industry-standard software such as Petrel, Kingdom Suite, or equivalent is required. If you are a passionate geoscientist looking to leverage your expertise in a flexible, remote work environment and contribute to significant exploration projects, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
  • Interpret seismic data to identify geological structures and potential hydrocarbon traps.
  • Perform basin analysis and regional prospectivity assessments.
  • Develop and refine 3D geological models of subsurface reservoirs.
  • Integrate geological, geophysical, and well log data for comprehensive subsurface interpretation.
  • Identify and evaluate exploration drilling targets and estimate resource potential.
  • Quantify geological uncertainties and risks associated with exploration prospects.
  • Collaborate with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and drilling engineers.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for management and partners.
  • Stay updated on new exploration technologies, methodologies, and industry best practices.
  • Contribute to exploration strategy development and portfolio management.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in oil and gas exploration geoscience.
  • Proven expertise in seismic interpretation, structural geology, and sedimentology.
  • Strong experience with geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite).
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and mature exploration prospects.
  • 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 effectively independently and as part of a remote, multidisciplinary team.
  • Experience with sequence stratigraphy and petroleum systems analysis is a plus.
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Remote Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist

00301 Garissa, North Eastern KES150000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a leading entity in the energy sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist. This role is fully remote, allowing for significant flexibility and the ability to contribute remotely. You will be instrumental in identifying and evaluating potential oil and gas exploration targets. Responsibilities include analyzing geological data, interpreting seismic data, creating subsurface models, and conducting risk assessments for exploration prospects. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Geology or a related field, with extensive experience in petroleum exploration. Proficiency in geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and a strong understanding of basin analysis, structural geology, and sedimentology are required. You must have a proven ability to work independently, interpret complex datasets, and make sound geological recommendations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for presenting findings and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This position demands a proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented individual who can thrive in a remote work environment. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest exploration technologies and methodologies. The ability to contribute to data integration and interpretation across various geological disciplines is key. This is a critical role in driving our client's exploration strategy forward, and we are looking for a candidate who can bring significant expertise and a passion for discovery, working remotely from Garissa, Garissa, KE .
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Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist

50100 Tuwan KES250000 Annually WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a prominent player in the global energy sector, is seeking an accomplished Senior Oil & Gas Exploration Geologist to join their fully remote exploration team. This role is integral to identifying and evaluating prospective hydrocarbon reserves. You will be responsible for interpreting geological data, conducting subsurface analyses, and developing geological models to support exploration strategies. This includes working with seismic data, well logs, core samples, and other geological information to assess reservoir potential and identify drilling targets. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science discipline, with extensive experience in exploration geology within the oil and gas industry. Proven expertise in seismic interpretation, basin analysis, sedimentology, and petrophysics is essential. You should be proficient with industry-standard geological software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with geophysicists, reservoir engineers, and exploration managers to de-risk prospects and contribute to successful exploration campaigns. As a Senior Geologist, you will provide technical leadership, mentor junior team members, and contribute to the strategic direction of the exploration department. If you are a seasoned exploration geologist passionate about discovering new energy resources and seeking a challenging remote role with significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise will be crucial in shaping our future energy landscape.

Responsibilities:
  • Interpret and integrate geological and geophysical data (seismic, well logs, core data) to identify and evaluate hydrocarbon prospects.
  • Develop and refine detailed geological models of subsurface reservoirs.
  • Conduct basin analysis and petroleum systems modeling to assess exploration potential.
  • Evaluate the technical and economic viability of exploration opportunities.
  • Collaborate with geophysicists to optimize seismic acquisition and processing strategies.
  • Work with reservoir engineers to understand reservoir characteristics and production potential.
  • Prepare technical reports, presentations, and prospect evaluations for management and joint venture partners.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior geologists and geoscientists.
  • Stay abreast of the latest geological concepts, technologies, and exploration best practices.
  • Contribute to the development and execution of the company's exploration strategy.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in oil and gas exploration geology.
  • Proven track record in identifying and evaluating exploration prospects.
  • Extensive experience in seismic interpretation, well log analysis, and subsurface mapping.
  • Proficiency with geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite, ArcGIS).
  • Strong understanding of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and structural geology.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex geological concepts clearly.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Knowledge of petroleum systems and hydrocarbon occurrence is essential.
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Remote Geologist - Oil & Gas Exploration

60200 Meru , Eastern KES180000 Monthly WhatJobs Direct

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Our client, a dynamic player in the global oil and gas sector, is actively seeking an experienced Remote Geologist to contribute to their exploration initiatives. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to analyze geological data and guide exploration strategies from anywhere. You will be responsible for interpreting seismic data, well logs, core samples (remotely analyzed via digital imaging and reports), and other geological information to identify potential hydrocarbon reservoirs. Your work will involve constructing geological models, assessing reservoir potential, and making recommendations for drilling targets. This role requires a strong foundation in sedimentology, stratigraphy, structural geology, and petroleum systems. Proficiency with geological modeling software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom Suite) and data analysis tools is crucial. You will collaborate closely with a remote team of geoscientists, geophysicists, and reservoir engineers, utilizing advanced visualization and communication platforms. The ability to work independently, manage complex datasets, and communicate findings clearly through presentations and detailed reports is paramount. We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in exploration geology, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of basin analysis. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to safety and environmental best practices are essential. This is a pivotal role for advancing exploration efforts and uncovering new energy resources, all within a flexible, remote work environment. The position is associated with our client's operations in the **Meru, Meru, KE** region, but is entirely remote.

Responsibilities:
  • Interpret seismic, well log, and core data for hydrocarbon exploration.
  • Develop and refine geological models of subsurface structures.
  • Assess the viability and potential of identified reservoirs.
  • Generate detailed reports and presentations on exploration prospects.
  • Collaborate remotely with geoscientists and engineers.
  • Utilize geological software for data analysis and visualization.
  • Stay updated on geological theories and exploration technologies.
  • Contribute to exploration strategy and risk assessment.
  • Ensure data integrity and quality control.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, or a related field.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in oil and gas exploration geology.
  • Proficiency in geological modeling and interpretation software (e.g., Petrel, Kingdom).
  • Strong understanding of basin analysis, seismic interpretation, and reservoir characterization.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for remote collaboration.
  • Experience with geochemical analysis and petrophysics.
  • Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in the E&P industry.
  • Adaptability to changing project priorities and geological challenges.
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