A Leading Multinational Oil Company is looking for a Senior Reservoir Engineer for their Nigerian operations.

Role :
• To carry out technical work/ studies to support well proposal, drilling and testing programs.

• Economic evaluation of any potential prospects.

• Plan & Carry out reservoir development studies.

• Conduct fluid characterization studies for gas, gas condensate, and black oil reservoirs.

• Conduct reservoir simulation studies with / without production history.

• Carry out single well, multiwell, and cross-sectional models using Eclipse Simulat Software, PI matching, fluid transmissibility, and distribution.

• Acquire & evaluate pressure transient test , nodal analysis and production data analysis.

• Evaluate and optimize hizontal wells.

• Comprehension of reservoir geology; layering and mapping.

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of well hydraulics, well flow and Gaslift softwares.

• 15 years petroleum industry experience of reservoir engineering, preferably with an Operating company with minimum 10 years in reservoir numerical simulation studies.

• Experience in the West African region would be advantageous.

• Sound knowledge of reservoir engineering principles.

• Awareness of latest technology developments concerning subsurface data acquisition and interpretation, subsurface modeling and in the areas of drilling and completion.

• Experience with water injection schemes is highly desirable.

• Fully conversant with basic reservoir engineering tools ( PVT, material balance, flow in pipe).

• Experienced in well test design, interpretation and supervision as well as in reservoir simulation, Production Logging programmes, well stimulation programmes, and development programmes.

• Knowledge of appropriate software tools such as Eclipse/PETEX etc,

Status: Staff
Required Skills/Experience: • Knowledge of well hydraulics, well flow and Gaslift softwares.
• 15 years petroleum industry experience of reservoir engineering, preferably with an Operating company with minimum 10 years in reservoir numerical simulation studies.

• Experience in the West African region would be advantageous.

• Sound knowledge of reservoir engineering principles.

• Awareness of latest technology developments concerning subsurface data acquisition and interpretation, subsurface modeling and in the areas of drilling and completion.

• Experience with water injection schemes is highly desirable.

• Fully conversant with basic reservoir engineering tools ( PVT, material balance, flow in pipe).

• Experienced in well test design, interpretation and supervision as well as in reservoir simulation, Production Logging programmes, well stimulation programmes, and development programmes.

• Knowledge of appropriate software tools such as Eclipse/PETEX etc,

Minimum Experience: 15 years
Maximum Experience: 30 years
Location: NIGERIA, NIGERIA
Advert Published: 28 Sep 2009
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009
LBH Consultants Ref. No.: SRE/N004
Oilcareers Ref. No.: J273526
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