Reservoir Engineer (UAEN)
Role Overview
Supports reservoir management and field development through reservoir engineering principles and integrated subsurface analysis.
Evaluates reservoir behavior, production, and well performance and develops fit-for-purpose engineering and simulation models to maximize hydrocarbon recovery and optimize field performance.
Integrates geological, geophysical, petrophysical, fluid, pressure, and production data for surveillance, forecasting, reserves assessment, depletion planning, and production improvement.
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Job purpose
Supports reservoir management and field development through reservoir engineering principles and integrated subsurface analysis.
Evaluates reservoir behavior, production, and well performance and develops fit-for-purpose engineering and simulation models to maximize hydrocarbon recovery and optimize field performance.
Integrates geological, geophysical, petrophysical, fluid, pressure, and production data for surveillance, forecasting, reserves assessment, depletion planning, and production improvement.
Main responsibilities
- Conduct reservoir surveillance and performance monitoring using production, pressure, and fluid breakthrough data.
- Build and maintain reservoir engineering models integrating geological models and production datasets.
- Perform production forecasting, reserves estimation, material balance, Decline Curve Analysis, and Pressure Transient Analysis.
- Contribute to field development concepts, depletion strategies, and drilling and infill opportunities.
- Recommend production enhancement initiatives to improve recovery efficiency and extend asset field life.
- Plan and support well testing and reservoir data acquisition; define data requirements, review test objectives, and interpret results to reduce subsurface uncertainty.
- Prepare technical reports and reserves assessments for management and partners.
- Collaborate with geology, geophysics, drilling, production, facilities, and operations teams on integrated subsurface workflows and safe, efficient field development.
- Maintain reservoir datasets, technical documentation, assumptions, and work processes according to company standards and industry best practice.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, Geoscience, or a related engineering discipline from a recognized university.
- A master's degree in a relevant discipline is an advantage.
- Minimum 3–5 years of relevant upstream oil and gas experience in reservoir engineering, field development, reservoir management, or production optimization.
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