Reservoir Engineer

Job description / Role

Purpose: Converts geological data into models to show how oil, gas and water are distributed within a reservoir. Predicts the flow of fluid through rocks by creating simulation models and analyzing production history.

Detailed Roles and Responsibilities
- Estimating reserves and forecasting for property evaluations and development planning.
- Carrying out reservoir simulation studies to optimize recoveries.
- Predicting reserves and performance for well proposals.
- Predicting and evaluating waterflood and enhanced recovery performance.
- Developing and applying reservoir optimization techniques.
- Developing cost-effective reservoir monitoring and surveillance programs.
- Performing reservoir characterization studies.
- Analyzing pressure transients.
- Designing and coordinating petrophysical studies.
- Analyzing the economics and risk assessments of major development programs.
- Estimating reserves for producing properties.
- Hands on experience on Petrel-Eclipse for Reservoir stimulation or similar suites will be an advantage.
- Awareness of new upcoming technologies E & P

The present Job Description is not restricted and may be amended by the company as and when the need occurs

Requirements

- Expertise: Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering
- Experience: 7 – 10 Years. Preference for work experience in Africa
- Education: Bachelors/3-5 year. Degree
- Certification: All onshore certificates require to be up to date.

About the Company

Essel Group Middle East (EGME) is the extension of the Essel Group into new territory. A multi-national business headquartered in Dubai, Essel Group ME oversees the business interests of the Essel Group in the Middle East and Africa. The primary focus of the group is the mining of minerals, exploration of oils and hydrocarbons and the acquisition of natural resource assets.

With assets and operations in Kenya, Liberia, Chad, Ghana, Eritrea and so on, Essel Group ME’s oil, potash and iron mining businesses have proved to be financially sound investments. Plans for expansion are underway and this footprint will soon extend further across Africa.

Not content with its success in these areas, the group’s interests have since expanded into the areas of trading, international logistics, food security and relief and education and learning.