WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Principal Reservoir Engineer Jobposting service
Location: Lagos
Job Description Jobposting service
A Principal Reservoir Engineer role is available in Lagos, Nigeria, for an experienced subsurface professional.
The purpose of the role is to provide reservoir engineering leadership and technical authority across the asset, ensuring that simulation, analytical modelling, well testing, reserves evaluation and field development planning are delivered to a consistently high standard.
The position carries responsibility for waterflood, gas injection and gas condensate systems, and for managing the contracts and interfaces that underpin sound subsurface decisions.
The successful candidate will combine deep technical expertise with clear communication in English to guide development decisions and support the wider subsurface team.
Main responsibilities
Lead the construction and delivery of reservoir simulation models and analytical reservoir modelling, including material balance, decline curve analysis, pressure transient analysis and bottomhole pressure interpretation.
Design and interpret well tests, and perform reserves calculation and classification.
Carry out well modelling and performance assessment to support development decisions.
Manage waterflood and gas injection activities and maintain well and reservoir surveillance.
Contribute to field development planning, including gas condensate reservoir systems and gas field development.
Manage contracts and interfaces with internal and external stakeholders.
Communicate technical work clearly and effectively in English.
Required qualifications
University degree in Engineering or equivalent
12-15 years relevant experience
Minimum 10 years reservoir engineering experience in an operating company
Reservoir simulation model construction experience
Analytical reservoir modelling experience (material balance, DCA, PTA, BHP)
Well test design and interpretation experience
Reserves calculation and classification experience
Well modelling and performance experience
Waterflood and gas injection management experience
Well and reservoir surveillance experience
Field development planning experience
Gas condensate reservoir systems and gas field development experience
Contract management and managing interfaces experience
Very good knowledge of the English language.
Application Closing DateNot Specified.
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