Senior Reservoir Engineer / Aberdeen

The client is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Reservoir Engineer, based in Aberdeen.

Responsibilities:
* Provide production forecasts and reserve assessments through application of analytical and numerical
practices on assigned assets with a strong emphasis on analogue and offset analysis to underpin
conclusions of reservoir engineering evaluation.
* Ensure the well stock is fully optimised (monitoring daily production, responding to operational constraints
etc) in conjunction with the Production Engineer.
* Manage voidage and maximise total water injection to optimise its distribution in the reservoir for
maximum production value. Manage any gas constraints on the field.
* Maintain the life of field Reservoir Management Plan.
* Evaluate results of new wells and understand what has been learnt to apply to subsequent opportunities.
* Involvement in maintaining and updating the existing reservoir models.
* Perform economic analysis for value adding opportunities.
* Working together and providing coordination and leadership in a cross functional team. Focus on
appropriate technical work to make aligned risked based conclusions and recommendations.
*Identify and assess subsurface uncertainty and risk in opportunity/prospect evaluation.
* Conduct pore pressure reviews to ensure the appropriate information is incorporated in the well design.
* Work to a self-defined timeline to meet project requirements, delivering the right work in order to meet
project targets and milestones
* Provide economic analysis in to support project recommendations.
* Find innovative ways of finding value to exceed project targets
* Effective communicate of project strategy, progress and recommendations to leadership team and external
stakeholders.
* Share reserve assessments to independent third-party auditors.
* Review and refine Budget and Life of Field plans on assigned fields in collaboration with team consistent
with the overall business priorities.

Experience & Qualifications:
* Ability to work together in a collaborative manner
* Communicate effectively to clearly articulate complex issues in a straight-forward way; ability to listen to
others and incorporate their views and opinions
* Self-driven to do the right work and add value through technical assessment and collaboration
* Proactively intervene when unexpected issues arise, propose solutions and communicate way forward
* Promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion in line with company's EDI strategy: commit to learning about developing inclusive cultures and eliminating blockers to diversity in the working environment'
* Understanding of the oil and gas industry
* Fundamentals of fluid flow in porous media
* Reservoir engineering analytical skills; pore pressure assessment; decline curve analysis; offset and analogue analysis; material balance; well test analysis, well performance modelling; PVT and SCAL analysis; facility constraint assessment
* Subsurface risk assessment; identification, quantification and mitigation
* Economic awareness
* Upstream oil & gas experience
* Operatorship experience
* Simulation model building and history matching
* Subsurface risk assessment; identification, quantification and mitigation Identifying new business opportunities
* Track record of economic assessment and optimization in a variety of fiscal environments
* Awareness of emerging technologies in exploitation of oil fields
* Able to listen, contribute and influence team CO· member through detailed technical exchange and information sharing seeking to understand risk and add-value
* Able to define and deliver a personal and teamwork plan
* Project management experience
* Experience of a gated project delivery process

Permanent position