Reservoir Engineer: Data-Driven Production Optimization

Placements24

Kempton Park

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Retirement plan with company contribu‑
Training and development opportunities
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Reservoir Engineer to manage and optimize hydrocarbon production from reservoirs in the Tembisa region. You will analyze performance, develop production strategies, and forecast reserves to maximize value, applying reservoir geology, fluid dynamics, and production engineering principles.

You will work with a dedicated team, performing decline curve analysis, simulations (ECLIPSE, PETREL RE), well placement, injection strategies, and economic evaluations while

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of upstream reservoir engineering experience.
  • Experience with ECLIPSE, PETREL RE, and data analysis tools.
  • Knowledge of EOR techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze reservoir characteristics and production data.
  • Develop development plans including well placement and injection strategies.
  • Perform decline curve analysis, material balance, and reservoir simulations.
  • Monitor fields and adjust operations to optimize recovery.
  • Prepare reserve reports and economic evaluations.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists and management on field development.

Skills

Reservoir engineering
Data analysis
Forecasting
Communication

Education

Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Tools

ECLIPSE
PETREL RE
Reservoir simulation

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly skilled Reservoir Engineer to manage and optimize hydrocarbon production from reservoirs in the Tembisa region. You will analyze performance, develop production strategies, and forecast reserves to maximize value, applying reservoir geology, fluid dynamics, and production engineering principles.

You will work with a dedicated team, performing decline curve analysis, simulations (ECLIPSE, PETREL RE), well placement, injection strategies, and economic evaluations while

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