Senior Reservoir Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and analytical Senior Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic global team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to significantly influence exploration and production strategies from anywhere in the UK. You will be instrumental in evaluating and optimizing hydrocarbon reserves, employing advanced modeling techniques to maximize recovery and ensure efficient resource development. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional who thrives on complex data analysis and strategic decision-making, contributing to the success of critical energy projects while enjoying the flexibility of a remote-first work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive reservoir characterization studies using geological and engineering data.
• Develop and manage dynamic reservoir simulation models to predict performance and optimize recovery strategies.
• Perform economic evaluations of reservoir development plans and production forecasts.
• Collaborate virtually with geoscience, drilling, and production teams to integrate technical insights.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders, including senior management.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of reservoir engineering practices and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the oil and gas industry .
• Proficiency with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, CMG) and analytical tools.
• Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production operations.
• Demonstrated experience in reserves estimation and economic analysis (e.g., PVT, decline curve analysis).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Generous performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage.
• Significant opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• Flexible remote work arrangements with home office stipends.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.