Reservoir Engineer

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.  

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: Reservoir Engineer

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Delivery of reservoir management plans to optimise stakeholder interests and value:
• Formulate, review, and enhance reservoir management plans and reservoir surveillance plans.
• Identify, propose, and evaluate opportunities to improve hydrocarbon production and recovery.
• Provide support to other groups in well intervention, data acquisition, etc.
• Prepare production forecasts using decline curve analysis, simulation models and/or other acceptable techniques.
• Identify and perform reservoir engineering studies as required.
• Ensure technical quality control; maintain technical standards, monitor, recommend and apply best practices.
• Ensure a comprehensive range in subsurface understanding is passed to production forecasts, ensuring input, approaches and assumptions used are consistent.
• Participate in cross-asset Peer and Technical Reviews as required.
• Contribute as required to Asset Documentation.
• Strictly adhere to Corporate and Departmental HSE policies & guidelines. 

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

•        Degree in relevant subsurface discipline (reservoir/petroleum engineering) or equivalent.
•        Minimum 3 years relevant practical experience in reservoir management/surveillance.
•        Fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
•      Sound cross discipline skills, with an understanding from geoscience through reservoir engineering to petroleum and well engineering.
•        Knowledge of well design and associated flow assurance issues (inc. Gas Lift Design, Sand Control, Corrosion, scale, wax etc).
•        Knowledge of production enhancement activities and related operations including: gas lift optimisation, perforations, scale & wax removal, stimulation.
•        Good understanding of hydrocarbon resource estimation and reserves audit procedures.
•      Good interpersonal skills, including ability to plan and present a coherent story to other colleagues as well as partners and management.
•       Be self-motivated to accomplish world-class results, generally positive in outlook, and able to cope in a dynamic environment.
•       Strong written and verbal command of English.
•  A good understanding of upstream processes.

   

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