Reservoir Engineer UK

Reservoir Engineer

Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Job Status: Staff
Start Date ASAP
Interview Date: ASAP
Open To: EU citizens

Brief client details: : Our client, one of the largest operators in the UK sector of the North Sea is looking for a Reservoir Engineer for their Aberdeen office.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Analysing all reservoir engineering data and incorporate it into 3D reservoir simulation models of fields. This interpretation is carried out in close co-operation with the team Geophysicists, Geologists, and other Reservoir Engineers with the objective of providing 3D models for use in the reservoir management of fields
• Supervising/analysing testing offshore, at times making decisions regarding standard routines, within prescribed parameters
• Supporting senior colleagues and carry out standard analyses offshore
• Conducting history matching of reservoir simulation models
• Defining and evaluating development wells: Location, design, incremental production profile
• Carrying out follow-up of wells realization and interpretation of acquired data
• Evaluating the reservoir risks and uncertainties associated with development wells and production facilities aimed at increasing field recovery (e.g. compression, injection facilities). Defining actions to mitigate risks
• Providing input for annual reserves forecasts for fields, for input into PRIME and Long Term Plan
• Presenting technical results to Partners/head office at Technical Committees and internal reviews
• Providing input for annual DTI field report

You will be required to have:

• Minimum BSc Hons Degree in Engineering or related discipline, with strong experience in the oil industry as a Reservoir Engineer, preferably with an operator
• Strong modelling skills and North Sea experience
• Full proficiency in Reservoir simulation (both black-oil and compositional), with minimum 2 years practice of ECLIPSE and/or VIP
• Good knowledge and practice of reservoir engineering techniques: numerical simulation, well test interpretation, material balance, production logging analysis, PVT analysis, and other company standard reservoir engineering interpretation tools
• Understanding of reservoir production mechanisms (IOR/EOR)
• Partial autonomy, ability to perform the tasks with some supervision
• Basic knowledge of reservoir geology and log interpretation.

Salary: market rates + bens+ bonuses

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: JH00143/Reservoir 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
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