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Petroleum Engineers

Company Qatar Petroleum (QP) Experience 11-15 years
Date 2009-11-05 Salary Excellent Tax-Free Salary
Category Exploration and Production Start date To be agreed
Region Middle East Duration To be agreed
Location Doha Country Qatar

Description of Petroleum Engineers

One of the largest oil producers in the world, with the largest non-associated gas fields, Qatar Petroleum (QP) can offer diverse experience in complex geological production and exploration environments. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology, you will contribute directly to the development of Qatar Petroleum’s operated oil and associated gas fields.

QP is now looking for qualified Petroleum Engineers and Senior Petroleum Engineers to provide Petroleum Engineering support for QP oil fields. This includes all aspects of drilling, well completion and workover activities, from job design to on-site implementation. Conduct well surveillance, including performance modeling and interpretation. Conduct reservoir management activities. Participate in interdisciplinary reservoir study teams. Develop and mentor less experienced staff.

Skills required for Petroleum Engineers

Required experience and expertise:
• A minimum of 10+ years work experience as a Petroleum Engineer in the Oil and Gas industry with demonstrated Surveillance/Production Engineering expertise in optimizing well production in large oil and gas fields.
• Proven experience at recommending remedial well work solutions for horizontal wells in heterogeneous oil reservoirs with variable geo-layer parameters: porosity, permeability, water saturation, thickness, etc.
• Experience with well testing and allocation of well test/production data.
• Experience with tubing & IPR modeling and Gas Lift design/troubleshooting.
• Experience with interpretation of cased hole production and diagnostic logs
• Must have strong simulation skills.
• Must have strong teamwork skills, and it would be an advantage to have experience working in a multicultural environment
• Must be able to communicate effectively with peers, less experienced staff, field staff, and management
• Must have experience mentoring less experienced engineers
• Must have experience/knowledge of current computer software for production engineering applications
• Technology implementation expertise desirable.
• Minimum of a BSc in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering is required

Desirable experience and expertise:
• Desirable to have experience working in mature producing fields where finding, assimilating, and integrating data from incomplete files and variable sources can be challenging.

QP standard petroleum engineering software:
• Well and Reservoir Analysis Software: OFM
• Well Inflow Performance Modeling Software: PROSPER
• General Allocation and Production Network Software: GAP
• Advanced PC skills; Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Remarks Package/Lifestyle:
Working in Qatar offers a secure, family-oriented lifestyle where expatriate employees and their families are encouraged to fully participate in the community. All posts offer excellent locally tax-free salaries together with a comprehensive expatriate package including family status, accommodation and furniture allowances, life insurance and medical coverage, generous annual leave with paid airfares, and other allowances.

Hudson offers the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
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