RECENT VACANCY, ADDAX PETROLEUM

SENIOR RESERVOIR ENGINEER REF: ASM 1002 | 2010-05-04


FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCE: ENGINEERING;
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE: OIL, GAS;
JOB: 926 ADDAX PETROLEUM | SENIOR RESERVOIR ENGINEER REF: ASM 1002 | 2010-05-04
COUNTRY: NIGERIA
CITY: LAGOS


JOB
 Monitor field performance, analyse relevant data and ensure that reservoirs are being properly managed, production is maximised and recoveries are optimal
 Establish, monitor and update reservoir management strategies
 Prepare data-decks for simulation models to include rock properties, relative permeability, PVT, capillary pressure, vertical lift performance, well specification and production data
 Carry out history match exercises using historical production data and pressure information
 Perform prediction simulation runs to evaluate ranges of possible development options
 Provide production forecasts and reserves estimates for planning and reserves reporting
 Perform reservoir engineering studies using classical analytical techniques (e.g. material balance, fractional flow, decline curve analysis)
 Provide reservoir engineering input into well proposals and field development plans and presentation of same to partners and local approval agencies
 Recommend and prepare detailed data gathering programmes (pressure surveys, PLTs etc) for fields and reservoirs
 Prepare and obtain approval for contracts to cover reservoir engineering technical work associated with third party service providers as required to support in-house technical teams. Ensure adherence / compliance with agreed scopes of work and contract ceilings
 Supervise, mentor and develop junior reservoir engineers


REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
 B.Sc or M.Sc degree in Petroleum Engineering
 Minimum of 12 years experience in the Oil and Gas Industry (preferably with a major international operator) of which at least 10 years must have been spent conducting integrated reservoir and other technical studies. Expert proficiency in Eclipse and a good understanding of static modeling.


Pre-application questions: NO


METHOD OF APPLICATION
Interested applicants can get the full job descriptions and person specifications on our website http://netserveafrica.com/careers/addaxpetroleum/

Applicants are required to complete the electronic for, and attached their resume. Please ensure that you specify the vacancy you wish to apply for.

This advert closes two weeks after publication.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted