Senior Reservoir Engineer

Our client is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Reservoir Engineer, based in Aberdeen.

Responsibilities

• Lead reservoir engineering activities for the project assets, supporting effective reservoir management and field optimisation.
• Build, maintain and interpret reservoir simulation models to support forecasting and opportunity identification.
• Communicate reservoir performance, risks and uncertainties clearly to support business decision-making.
• Work collaboratively across Subsurface, Wells, Operations and Commercial teams to deliver integrated outcomes.
• Provide technical assurance and present recommendations to management, joint venture partners and regulatory stakeholders.
• Support development projects and business growth opportunities across the wider portfolio.
• Responsible for reservoir management through production data analysis, reservoir simulation and analysis of case prediction.
• Reservoir engineering support provision to asset development projects, including liaising with petroleum engineering and process engineering disciplines.
• Presenting output of work for internal QC, JV partners and regulatory authorities
• Communication of subsurface risk and uncertainty to enable informed Area decisions
• Integration with other functions, especially Ops, Commercial and Wells
• Assessing and QC’ing inputs to static and dynamic reservoir models
• Building and running reservoir models in support of production optimisation, forecasting and identification of value adding opportunities
• Support business development activities as required.

Experience & Qualifications

• Extensive experience in industry within a reservoir engineering / petroleum discipline
• Eclipse, Petroleum Experts, Harmony and other reservoir engineering software & simulation skills, building, running and optimising models; Working knowledge of other key petrotechnical software
• Ability to work with across disciplines to deliver value adding projects.
• Manage integrated and complex subsurface workflows
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
• Understanding of economics, key business drivers and company goals
• Degree in Petroleum Engineering or closely related subject

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