Remote Reservoir Engineer for Global Impact

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Professional growth opportunities

Global projects

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Reservoir Engineer to join a fully remote team supporting global oil & gas assets from a home office. You will build reservoir models, run forecasts, and advise development strategies in collaboration with geologists, drilling and production teams worldwide.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering, 6+ years in reservoir engineering, and proficiency with ECLIPSE or Tempest.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering.
• Minimum 6 years of reservoir engineering experience.
• Proficiency in reservoir simulation software (ECLIPSE, Tempest).
• Solid understanding of geology, fluid properties and rock mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed reservoir models using advanced simulation software.
• Perform reserve estimations and production forecasting based on data.
• Design and recommend optimal development strategies, including EOR.
• Analyze production data and propose solutions to optimize recovery rates.
• Evaluate economic viability of development projects and changes.
• Collaborate remotely with geologists, drilling engineers, and production staff.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering

Tools

ECLIPSE

Tempest

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Reservoir Engineer to join a fully remote team supporting global oil & gas assets from a home office. You will build reservoir models, run forecasts, and advise development strategies in collaboration with geologists, drilling and production teams worldwide.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Petroleum Engineering, 6+ years in reservoir engineering, and proficiency with ECLIPSE or Tempest.