Sr Reservoir Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Provide reservoir engineering support with experience in material balance and decline curve analysis for reserves calculation and evaluation.
• Prepare integrated production models to support Year-End Reserves evaluation.
• Review and propose well tests programs for different well types. Improve/propose new data (if required).
• Perform QC of proposals and work done by contractors, related to reservoir engineering.
• Conduct cost estimates for outsourced services, if required. Collaborate with procurement on the same.
• Comply with Company HSE Policies & Procedures.
• Prepare and document well test designs (PLT, BU, interferences, etc.) as per job requirement.
• Propose new well testing program and plan. Coordinate and lead well testing operations to ensure efficient scheduling of work and required supplies of manpower, tools and equipment.
• Perform detailed well test interpretation and build models and analyses for understanding of the reservoir.
• Review and run dynamic reservoir simulation models in a reliable/consistent manner.
• Work with contractors on day-to-day operations and QC reporting.
• Prepare procedures for well testing and any other related procedures, if required.
• Plan and attend field operations for data acquisition, perforations, surface and sampling and other operations related to well testing for exploration, appraisal and development wells.
• Track well testing progress by analyzing daily well & production data.
• Provide related activities timeline.
• Recommend operational changes and report major changes to supervisor. Ensure that the Company’s interests are protected and assist in the definition of methods/procedures for data gathering as per requirements.
• Prepare appraisal work program for a field or a discovery.
• Prepare Field development Plan with all commercial scenarios and production profiles.
• Prepare economic models.
• Provide mentor and steer of young engineers, if required.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience in reservoir engineering aspects for oil and gas field development.
• Experience in proposing Field Development Plans for new and existing fields.
• Knowledge of reservoir management concepts and software.
• Knowledge of reservoir engineering methodologies and approaches (material balance, DCA, etc.
• Previously worked with MBAL, Prosper and GAP software.
• Experience in building economic models for new and existing fields.
• Aware and experience of international engineering standards used.
• Required Generic Competencies in performing duties in an efficient, professional and courteous manner plus experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience in well testing interpretation and design is mandatory as well as its integration in oil & gas field development.
• Collaborative and knowledge sharing and problem solving skills.

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