Job Summary:

Work as a junior Reservoir Engineer within the experienced Kurdistan Development team to provide critical expertise into the management and development of DNO’s significant fractured carbonate assets. Work undertaken will have a direct impact on the business decisions made by the Company.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Reservoir simulation
• Field development planning, monitoring and reservoir management
• Production allocation, reporting and forecasting
• Perform volumetric, reserves and economics assessment
• Manage Company’s reservoir-related databases
• Reporting and presentation

 

Required Qualifications and Experience:

Ideally MSc Petroleum Engineering or, as minimum BS degree in Petroleum Engineering (or equivalent).

• 5 years experience in the E&P Industry. Preferably experience with an operator
• Experience within reservoir modelling and preferably with fractured carbonates
• Thorough understanding of reservoir engineering fundamentals and reservoir engineering aspects of different reservoir systems
• Good understanding of static and dynamic reservoir characterization and 3D modelling techniques

 

Key Attributes:

• Significant technical potential
• Strong workstation skills, expertise with modelling & simulation software (preferably Petrel/Eclipse), and other reservoir engineering software applications (Petroleum Experts IPM suite, Kappa), ability to learn new software
• Flexible, adaptable, problem solving, resourceful
• Good interpersonal, presentation, communication and reporting skills (fluency in verbal and written English language), including recognition of local cultural requirements
• Ability to work independently, in team and across functional groups
• Rich in initiative and desire to learn and expand within role
• Moderate business travel required

 

Reporting To: Kurdistan Development Manager

Key Interactions: Operations, Production, Development team