Reservoir Engineer - Houston
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Location | Houston, United States |
Date Posted | September 24, 2017 |
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Reservoir Engineer
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Job Type |
Contract
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Description

Our client, an American oil and gas multinational company, is seeking a Reservoir Engineer/ Advisor III to work on a short-term contract within their facilities located on Spring, TX.
The main function of this Advisor is to provide guidance to support the Reservoir Leadership Team in achieving desired performance objectives; Support / Advise Reservoir Leadership Team to aid in maintaining high technical standards; Develop plans / programs as required by the Reservoir Management team and guide / support reservoir engineers to establish and implement plans that meet reservoir engineering requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Develop project-specific strategies with the Project Team to address identified risks and challenges
- Support risk assessments and studies as defined in the Project Risk Management Plan, and ensure results are addressed as relevant field work is executed
- Support uncertainty analysis studies and value of information assessments for data acquisition plans
- Share safety-related Lessons Learned across project(s) and within the company
- May facilitate Reservoir Team meetings
- May be assigned other services / studies by the Reservoir Leadership Team
- Maintains a high degree of ethical conduct
- Ability to work in environment with changing priorities
- Develop / deliver technical presentations
- Provide regulatory compliance support as required
Required Qualifications:
- Must have a BS degree or superior
- Must have at least 20 years of experience in Reservoir Engineering positions in Oil & Gas Industry
- Must have exceptional knowledge of reservoir engineering fundamentals and technical skills
- Must have experienced in building, running and evaluating dynamic models to evaluate various technical issues
- Must have knowledge of how to conduct reservoir simulation studies to address required issue in a timely and efficient manner
- Must have the capability to identify issues and solutions and conduct reservoir evaluations independently
- Must have a working knowledge of reservoir management practices, processes, and expectations.
- Must have a willingness to travel / live away from home for extended time periods
- Must be proficient in use of computers and programs such as Microsoft Office
Job Type: Part-time
Required education:
- Bachelor's
Required experience:
- Reservoir Engineering: 10 years
- Oil and Gas: 10 years