Reservoir Engineer

NES Fircroft; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Reserves Engineer to join their Planning & Integration Team in Calgary. This pivotal role focuses on the Annual Review of Petroleum Resources, ensuring precise estimation and reporting of reserves across Canadian Integrated Gas assets. You will collaborate with various teams, lead audits, and enhance workflows, all while working in a supportive environment that values innovation and efficiency. If you have a strong engineering background and are ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Visa and Work Permit Assistance

Market-Leading Benefits

Accommodation Support

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering with a focus on Reservoir Engineering preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Estimate and report reserves and resources according to client standards.
• Collaborate on hydrocarbon maturation plans and organizational alignment.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Excel Mastery

Workflow Optimization

Education

Degree in Engineering

Reservoir Engineering Background

Tools

ValNav

Job description

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse worldwide client base within the oil & gas industry.

Job Title: Reserves Engineer

Location: Calgary, AB

Length: 1-year contract (with potential extension)

Rotation: Monday–Friday, full-time

Description:

NES Fircroft is seeking a Reserves Engineer to join the Planning & Integration Team within the Integrated Gas business in Calgary. The role involves supporting the Annual Review of Petroleum Resources (ARPR) by ensuring accurate estimation, classification, and reporting of reserves and resources across Canadian Integrated Gas assets.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Estimate, classify, and report reserves and resources according to client standards.
2. Support controls, assurance processes, and quarterly reporting such as In-Year Bookings, RCCN, eRCCN, and Reserves Endorsement Sessions.
3. Collaborate with the Country Reserves Focal Point and asset teams to develop hydrocarbon maturation plans and ensure organizational alignment.
4. Assist in production and CAPEX/OPEX forecasts, considering complex risk profiles associated with new facility startups.
5. Lead preparations for internal and external audits.
6. Maintain and improve existing workflows, promoting continuous process improvement.
7. Support other Planning & Integration activities related to Factory delivery and asset performance.

Qualifications and Competencies:

• Degree in Engineering, preferably Reservoir Engineering or Technician background.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and proactive skills for efficiency and innovation.
• Ability to adopt new systems and optimize workflows.
• Effective stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Mastery of Excel; experience with ValNav is a strong asset.
• Capability to manage high workloads during peak periods and collaborate effectively with teams.

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With over 90 years of combined experience, NES Fircroft is proud to be a leading engineering staffing provider across sectors including Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining, and Manufacturing. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we provide engineering and technical expertise worldwide. We support contractors with visa and work permit assistance, market-leading benefits, and accommodation, ensuring safety and compliance.