Job Details: Lead Reservoir Engineer - Houston

Job Profile 

Provide reservoir engineering supervision and expertise for generating forecasts, building and running simulation models, pressure transient analysis.

The position reports to the Reservoir Engineering Manager and no direct reports. The position will interact internally with:

Technical team London

Technical team Lagos

Technical team Houston

Executive team

While also interacting externally with consultants, suppliers and agents.

Responsibilities and Key Objectives: 

Provide reservoir engineering technical services for development of Afren assets

and exploration prospects. Build and history match simulation models, conduct

subsurface work to support development and production activities, develop

production forecasts, interface with finance for development of annual budget.

Provide expertise in specialized areas of reservoir fluid analysis and mentor less

experienced staff and graduate engineers.

Financial / budget responsibility:

None

Person Specification 

Education: 

•  M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering

Job Knowledge, Skill & Experience:

Solid experience within petroleum services and/or oil company. Experience in

reservoir simulation, decline curve analysis and petroleum fluids sampling,

analysis and characterization.

Must have good proficiency with MS Office suite - Excel/Powerpoint/Word.

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Job Level/Salary Range: 

Competitive salary and benefits