1,488 Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer Remote jobs in Kenya
Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer (Remote)
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Reservoir Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This critical role will focus on optimizing the production and recovery of hydrocarbons from oil and gas reservoirs. You will be responsible for conducting in-depth reservoir characterization, analyzing geological and engineering data, and developing sophisticated reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir performance. This includes estimating reserves, forecasting production rates, and identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in petrophysics, sedimentology, and fluid mechanics, coupled with extensive experience using industry-standard reservoir simulation software. You will work closely with geologists, production engineers, and drilling engineers to develop integrated field development plans and production strategies. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to interpret complex data sets, and strong communication skills to present findings and recommendations to technical and management teams. You will also contribute to the economic evaluation of reservoir development projects, assessing their viability and potential profitability. This is a significant opportunity to influence field development strategies and contribute to maximizing asset value in a challenging and dynamic industry. Our client is dedicated to innovation and fostering a collaborative remote work environment. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying reservoir challenges and developing innovative solutions. You will be expected to stay current with the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering. Responsibilities include preparing technical reports, presenting to management, and collaborating on strategic decisions regarding reservoir management and development. The ultimate objective is to ensure the efficient and sustainable exploitation of hydrocarbon resources.
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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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Senior Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Oil & Gas Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed, fully remote team. This role is critical for evaluating and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from reservoirs. You will be responsible for reservoir characterization, performance analysis, production forecasting, and the development of recovery strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, including fluid flow in porous media, well test analysis, and simulation techniques. You will work with geological and production data to maximize reservoir value and ensure sustainable production.
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This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned Reservoir Engineer to apply their expertise remotely, influencing significant exploration and production strategies for a global energy leader.
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct comprehensive reservoir characterization studies using geological, geophysical, and engineering data.
- Perform advanced well test analysis to understand reservoir properties and flow dynamics.
- Develop and manage reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir performance under various operating scenarios.
- Create economic models and forecasts to evaluate the viability of development and recovery projects.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and implement strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery.
- Monitor reservoir performance and production data, providing regular reports and recommendations.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to optimize field development plans.
- Evaluate new technologies and methodologies for reservoir management and characterization.
- Mentor junior reservoir engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare technical presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making processes for asset management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or PhD is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of formation evaluation, well logging interpretation, and petrophysics.
- Experience with production data analysis and decline curve analysis.
- Knowledge of various enhanced oil recovery techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with economic evaluation and project financing in the O&G sector is a plus.
This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned Reservoir Engineer to apply their expertise remotely, influencing significant exploration and production strategies for a global energy leader.
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Senior Oil and Gas Reservoir Engineer - Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in energy exploration and production, is actively seeking an experienced Senior Oil and Gas Reservoir Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This crucial, work-from-home position will involve the comprehensive analysis, evaluation, and management of oil and gas reservoirs, contributing to the optimization of hydrocarbon recovery and the development of strategic field plans, all performed remotely. Your responsibilities will include developing reservoir models, performing decline curve analysis, conducting material balance calculations, forecasting production, evaluating drilling and completion strategies, and recommending optimal development plans. You will also be involved in analyzing seismic data and well logs to better understand reservoir characteristics. The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of direct experience in reservoir engineering. Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT) and a strong understanding of reservoir characterization techniques are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount for success in this role. Strong communication and collaboration skills are necessary to effectively interface with multidisciplinary teams (geoscientists, production engineers) in a virtual setting. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and present technical findings clearly and concisely is vital. This **fully remote** role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. Our client provides challenging and impactful projects, opportunities for continuous learning, and a path for significant career advancement within the energy sector. Join a team at the forefront of energy innovation and contribute to vital resource management, all remotely.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company, is seeking an experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their esteemed fully remote technical team. This role is essential for maximizing hydrocarbon recovery and optimizing production from reservoirs. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, extensive knowledge of reservoir simulation and management, and the ability to contribute expert insights from their remote work location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze reservoir characteristics and performance data to develop production strategies.
- Perform reservoir simulations using industry-standard software to forecast production and evaluate development options.
- Estimate hydrocarbon reserves and resources with high accuracy.
- Design and implement reservoir management plans to optimize recovery efficiency.
- Identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and conduct feasibility studies.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to integrate reservoir data into overall field development plans.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
- Monitor production performance and recommend adjustments to optimize well operations.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry.
- Proven expertise in reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and simulation (e.g., Eclipse, Petrel RE).
- Strong understanding of fluid flow in porous media, thermodynamics, and rock mechanics.
- Experience with reserve estimation techniques and reporting standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting.
- Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
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Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer - Remote
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking energy company, is actively seeking an accomplished Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to spearhead critical reservoir development initiatives. This is a unique, fully remote opportunity for a seasoned professional to leverage their expertise in maximizing hydrocarbon recovery and optimizing production strategies across diverse fields. As a remote-first company, we provide the infrastructure and support for you to excel from any location, focusing on impact and innovation. You will play a pivotal role in analyzing reservoir performance, forecasting production, and recommending enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques. Your insights will directly influence strategic decisions, driving efficiency and profitability. This role demands a high degree of technical acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a globally distributed team.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive reservoir management plans for various oil and gas assets.
- Conduct advanced reservoir characterization and simulation studies using state-of-the-art software (e.g., Petrel, Eclipse, CMG).
- Analyze historical production data, pressure transient analysis, and core data to understand reservoir behavior.
- Generate accurate production forecasts and economic evaluations for development and EOR projects.
- Identify opportunities for well intervention, infill drilling, and other production optimization techniques.
- Evaluate and recommend the implementation of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods (e.g., water flooding, gas injection, chemical EOR).
- Collaborate closely with geologists, production engineers, and drilling engineers through virtual platforms to ensure integrated reservoir development.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management and stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior reservoir engineers, fostering technical growth within the team.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in reservoir engineering technologies and methodologies.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and business development initiatives of the company.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and environmental regulations.
- Participate actively in remote team meetings, sharing expertise and insights to drive collective success.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of extensive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on reservoir characterization, simulation, and performance analysis.
- Proven expertise in advanced reservoir simulation software packages.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing successful reservoir management and EOR strategies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal abilities, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage complex projects in a virtual environment.
- Strong understanding of reservoir economics and project evaluation.
- Experience in mentoring and leading technical teams is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with unconventional reservoir development is a plus.
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Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed, fully remote team. This role is integral to optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from reservoirs through advanced analysis, modeling, and strategic planning. You will be responsible for evaluating reservoir potential, forecasting production, and recommending development and production strategies to maximize economic value while ensuring safe and efficient operations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in reservoir engineering principles, advanced simulation skills, and a proven ability to interpret complex geological and engineering data. Responsibilities include performing reservoir characterization using geological and geophysical data; developing and maintaining dynamic reservoir simulation models; forecasting oil and gas production using various techniques; evaluating the effectiveness of enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods; recommending well placement and production optimization strategies; conducting economic evaluations of development projects; collaborating with geoscientists, production engineers, and management; and staying current with emerging reservoir engineering technologies and best practices. This is a fully remote position requiring exceptional analytical skills, independent problem-solving capabilities, and effective communication within a virtual environment. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related field is required. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, including extensive experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., Eclipse, CMG) and well test analysis, is essential. Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation is critical. Knowledge of unconventional reservoirs is a significant asset. Join our innovative team and contribute to shaping the future of energy exploration and production from the convenience of your home office. The role is based remotely, with the candidate ideally located in or near Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE .
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Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer, Remote Simulation
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to critical oil and gas projects without geographical constraints. You will be responsible for analyzing and modeling subsurface reservoirs to optimize hydrocarbon recovery, forecast production, and support field development planning. Your expertise in reservoir simulation software, data analysis, and understanding of petrophysical and geological data is paramount. You will lead a team of reservoir engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of reservoir characterization and performance predictions. Responsibilities include developing and executing simulation studies, evaluating production enhancement techniques, and contributing to strategic decisions regarding reservoir management. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to provide comprehensive reservoir insights. A deep understanding of fluid flow in porous media, reservoir engineering principles, and economic evaluation techniques is essential. A Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Geoscience, or a related field is required, along with extensive experience in reservoir engineering roles within the oil and gas industry. Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing complex simulation projects in a remote setting is necessary. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for presenting technical findings and recommendations to diverse stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, and maintain a high level of technical rigor in a remote environment is critical. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned reservoir engineer to drive impactful reservoir management strategies and contribute to significant energy projects from anywhere in the world. Join our client's leading technical team and shape the future of energy development remotely, supporting global operations that may include projects related to **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer - Remote Analysis
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their highly specialized, fully remote technical team. This critical role will focus on analyzing and optimizing hydrocarbon recovery from various reservoirs through advanced simulation and data interpretation. You will be responsible for evaluating reservoir performance, forecasting production, and recommending development strategies to maximize asset value, all within a virtual work environment. This position requires a deep understanding of reservoir mechanics, fluid flow in porous media, and the application of sophisticated reservoir simulation software. Responsibilities include performing reservoir characterization and modeling, conducting performance analysis and production forecasting, evaluating enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, recommending well placement and development strategies, interpreting well test data and production logs, preparing technical reports and presentations, and collaborating with geoscientists, production engineers, and management to achieve project objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in reservoir engineering. Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG) and well analysis tools is mandatory. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data interpretation, and excellent written and verbal communication abilities are essential. Familiarity with geostatistics and uncertainty analysis is highly desirable. This remote position offers the flexibility to contribute to significant projects in the oil and gas sector from anywhere, working with a team of industry-leading professionals. We are seeking a motivated individual who can deliver robust technical solutions and insights. The conceptual operational sphere for this role relates to the Embu, Embu, KE region.
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Petroleum Reservoir Engineer, Offshore Exploration
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized energy company, is seeking an experienced Petroleum Reservoir Engineer with a focus on offshore exploration to join their esteemed technical team. This is a critical fully remote role, enabling you to contribute your expertise in reservoir characterization, simulation, and production optimization without the need for physical relocation. You will be instrumental in evaluating potential hydrocarbon reserves and maximizing the economic recovery from offshore assets.
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Required Qualifications:
This position, associated with our client's interests in the **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** region, is a fully remote opportunity. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to drive impactful reservoir engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed reservoir characterization studies using geological and geophysical data.
- Develop and calibrate sophisticated reservoir simulation models to predict reservoir performance under various production scenarios.
- Analyze production data and well performance to identify opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and improved production strategies.
- Estimate reserves and forecast future production rates and economic values.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to develop integrated field development plans.
- Evaluate the technical and economic viability of new exploration prospects.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest technologies and methodologies in reservoir engineering and offshore exploration.
- Contribute to risk assessments and uncertainty analysis related to reservoir performance.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a strong emphasis on offshore environments.
- Proven expertise in reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT) and static/dynamic modeling.
- Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and sedimentology relevant to hydrocarbon exploration.
- Experience with reserves estimation and reporting standards (e.g., SPE PRMS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Experience with economic evaluation tools and techniques is a plus.
This position, associated with our client's interests in the **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** region, is a fully remote opportunity. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to drive impactful reservoir engineering solutions.
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