Oil and Gas Vacancy Canada Reservoir Engineer

Reservoir Simulation Engineer

Location: Calgary, Canada
Job Status: Staff
Start Date ASAP
Interview Date: ASAP
Open To: EU and Canadian citizens

Brief client details: Our client, a leading oil & gas operator in Calgary, is looking for a Reservoir Simulation Engineer

You will provide simulation and reservoir engineering expertise to a highly motivated Subsurface team responsible for the development of the White Rose field and future delineation/development projects.

Responsibilities and duties include:

• Aid in the creation and maintenance of 3-D simulation models;
• Assist in the planning and execution of depletion/drilling strategies within a team environment;
• Assist in preparing regulatory applications and interface with the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board;
• Keep yourself informed of technical advancements in the field of reservoir engineering;
• Participate in the ECD Emergency Response Plan, as assigned;
• Assist with overall reservoir engineering guideline development.

Qualifications and experience required:

• BSc in Engineering, MSc an asset;
• Eligibility for Professional Engineering status with APEGN is required;
• 10 + years experience in the oil and gas industry;
• Knowledge of work flows between geological reservoir model to upscaled simulation model;
• A strong skillset in reservoir simulation, preferably Eclipse;
• Strong analytical reservoir engineering background;
• Strong aptitude towards reservoir management and surveillance;
• Strong Computing skills including Unix and PC based applications;
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
• Knowledge of PVT, Pressure Transient Analysis and Special Core Analysis;
• Experience with mature field developments;
• Strong skill set in oil and natural gas developments;
• Experience with field depletion planning;
• Experience with IOR application;
• Offshore development experience would be considered an asset;
• Familiarity with/exposure to reserves assessment and reporting considered an asset.

Specific Skills/Competencies:

• Ability to work effectively with others on the team and within the organization to achieve goals, and to identify and resolve problems;
• Superior analytical skills to identify key issues based on relevant data and provide appropriate solutions/recommendations;
• Strong written and oral communication as well as, presentation skills;
• Adaptable to a variable working environment and with different tasks, responsibilities and people;
• Capable of acting independently, when required, and with initiative to achieve goals beyond what is required.

Medical (Physical) Requirements/Standards

Offshore travel may be required for this position.

Salary: market rates (dependent upon current experience). Please indicate current or desired total remuneration required when applying for this role.

To apply for this role please e-mail a copy of your CV in 'word' format together with details of what you are looking for in terms of a total remuneration package quoting reference number: JH00382/ResSimEng to john.hazlewood@scoutrecruitment.com or apply directly through our website or telephone: 01224 645708 for further information.

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Scout Recruitment
19 Albert Street, Aberdeen AB25 1QF
Tel: +44 (0) 1224 645708 Fax: +44 (0) 1224 626436
Web: http://www.scoutrecruitment.com