Senior Reservoir Engineer — Hybrid Work & EOR Growth

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Reservoir Engineer for its client in Midrand, Gauteng. The role focuses on optimizing hydrocarbon recovery using advanced simulation and data analysis to drive strategic decisions, with duties spanning model development, economic evaluation, and production forecasting.

The position requires 8+ years in reservoir engineering within Oil & Gas, proficiency with Eclipse/Petrel, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience in reservoir engineering in Oil & Gas.
• Proven expertise in reservoir simulation, data analysis, and economic modeling.
• Proficiency in reservoir engineering software and MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain reservoir models using Eclipse/Petrel.
• Perform decline curve analysis, material balance, and uncertainty assessments.
• Generate reservoir reports, economic evaluations, and production forecasts.
• Identify EOR opportunities and development strategies.
• Collaborate with geoscientists, engineers, and management to meet goals.

Skills

Reservoir simulation

Data analysis

Economic modeling

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering

Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field

Tools

Eclipse

Petrel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Reservoir Engineer for its client in Midrand, Gauteng. The role focuses on optimizing hydrocarbon recovery using advanced simulation and data analysis to drive strategic decisions, with duties spanning model development, economic evaluation, and production forecasting.

The position requires 8+ years in reservoir engineering within Oil & Gas, proficiency with Eclipse/Petrel, and strong analytical and communication skills.