Exploration and Production

Senior Reservoir Engineering Specialist

CompanyInternational Project Management and Services CompanyExperiencemore than 15 years
Date of posting2008-06-08 10:43Salary indication£600 per day x 227 days = £136,200 p.a.
CategoryExploration and ProductionStart dateTo be agreed
RegionAfrica NorthDurationTo be agreed
CountryLibya
LocationTripoli
DescriptionJob Function:
Report to the Production Engineering Coordinator. The job function includes but is not limited to the following:
• Lead and/or participate in multi-disciplinary team assessments to create additional value from Company assets, followed by development and implementation of reservoir exploitation plans.
• Provide technical direction in the assessment and implementation of improved oil recovery (IOR) and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) schemes on existing assets.
• Provide technical input in the pros and cons of horizontal well applications on a case-to-case basis.
• Analyze in deep reservoirs and well performances determining deviations and recommending remedial actions and innovative solutions to improve the production performance and maximize the oil recovery.
• Conduct and/or lead in-house reservoir simulation studies including model construction, history-matching and prediction scenarios.
• Conduct and/or lead in-house economic evaluations including risk analysis.
• Prepare scope of work for studies to be conducted by outside consultants.
• Participate in technical evaluation of consultants’ proposals. Follow study progress and report same. Evaluate consultants’ work for acceptance of deliverables.
• Review field operations and production for potential production improvement opportunities.
• Prepare or review programs for completion, workover and production related activities
• Update reserve estimates and provide timely reporting of changes based on drilling and/or workover results
• Coordinate annual review of reserves.
• Establish and maintain a communication link with other departments (drilling, geology, operations and facilities) for professional exchange of views and timely team solutions to problems.
• Prepare yearly budget requirements.
• Prepare information, as requested, for the Company Planning Department.
• Prepare and present professional presentations for technical meetings.
• Prepare professional presentations for the Manager to present to Owners.
• Keep current on new, state-of-the-art technology, processes and software.
• Have an active role in personnel development in the Department through supervision, work reviews, training and mentoring.

Skills 15+ years of proven experience in oil and gas reservoirs; international experience will be considered an asset

Accredited Engineering or Geosciences degree, preferably with an advanced degree in Petroleum Engineering. An MBA would also be considered an asset.
RemarksTripoli based, working a 6 day week on an 8/3 rotation.

£600 per day x 227 days = £136,200 p.a.
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