Senior Reservoir Engineer

About the role

The company is building and maturing field development plans for an oil asset, with the aim of increasing production to 100Kbopd. This role leads subsurface workflows, reservoir modelling, and cross functional collaboration to optimize reservoir performance and value.

What you'll do

• Lead subsurface workflows and assurance processes from opportunity identification to execution.
• Hold reservoir simulation studies to evaluate performance and develop production enhancement strategies.
• Perform advanced reservoir modelling integrating geological, petrophysical, and production data.
• Analyze well performance and propose reservoir management strategies to maximize recovery.
• Collaborate with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers to optimize reservoir performance.
• Contribute to reserves calculations and support annual economic valuation.

What they're looking for

• BSc in Petroleum Engineering or related field; advanced degrees a plus.
• Minimum 12 years in reservoir management, reserves estimation and modelling, preferably in an operating company.
• Experience with IPM, Prosper, OFM is advantageous.
• Proficiency with PetrelRE, Eclipse or tNavigator, Sapphire, and MBAL tools.
• Strong multi tasking, collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to plan development wells and analyse reservoir data including PTA/RTA and SCAL.

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states a Lagos location with hybrid working and does not mention relocation support; you must be based in the advertised work location or relocate at your own expense if selected.
• The listing notes a hybrid model in Ikoyi, Lagos but does not specify timezone requirements beyond location; confirm during interview.
• Pay currency or range is not stated; no specific guidance provided in the listing.
• Visa or additional work authorization requirements are not specified; confirm eligibility during interview.