Senior Reservoir Engineer: Drive Production & EOR

Placements24

Upington

On-site

ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,900,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Reservoir Engineer to join our client in Upington. You will lead reservoir studies, develop production strategies, and guide exploration decisions to maximize economic recovery in oil and gas operations.

responsibilities include building simulation models, evaluating development options, and mentoring junior engineers while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This role offers relocation support and substantial professional growth.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field.
7+ years of progressive reservoir engineering experience.
Proficiency in reservoir simulation software and data analysis.
Strong understanding of reservoir physics and EOR techniques.
Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed reservoir characterization using geological and geophysical data.
Develop and execute reservoir simulation models to forecast production and evaluate development scenarios.
Analyze reservoir performance data and implement production enhancement strategies.
Conduct economic evaluations and risk assessments for development projects.
Collaborate with drilling, production, and facility engineers for integrated asset management.
Prepare technical reports and recommendations for management.