Brisbane Senior Reservoir Engineer - Optimize & Lead

OGT Energy Pty Ltd

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

OGT Energy Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join the Subsurface team. You will evaluate, analyze and optimize oil and gas reservoirs to maximise recovery and asset value, with regular travel to the Surat region.

Based in Brisbane, the role reports to the VP – Exploration & Development and involves applying reservoir modelling, simulation, and development planning to support operations and investment decisions while promoting safe, efficient, and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
Significant reservoir engineering experience within upstream oil and gas operations.
Expertise in reservoir modelling, simulation and field development planning.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and project management skills.
The ability to interpret complex data and develop clear, evidence-based technical recommendations.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
An understanding of relevant health, safety and environmental requirements and engineering standards.

Responsibilities

Evaluate reservoir performance using analytical and numerical methods, including reservoir simulation, material balance analysis and production forecasting.
Develop and maintain reservoir management strategies and depletion plans.
Integrate geological, geophysical and production data to identify opportunities to improve recovery and asset performance.
Identify underperforming wells and recommend interventions to improve production and expenditure efficiency.
Provide reservoir engineering input into well planning, completion strategies, well testing and field development.
Support reserves estimation, forecasting and reporting.
Assess development options, technical risks, uncertainties and economic value to inform investment decisions.
Deliver reservoir engineering studies and projects within agreed scope, budgets and timelines.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external service providers to deliver effective technical outcomes.
Promote safe, environmentally responsible operations and contribute to risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.