Senior Reservoir Engineer

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Senior Reservoir Engineer to join our team in Lagos, Nigeria. The Senior Reservoir Engineer provides technical leadership in reservoir management, production optimization, and dynamic reservoir modeling to maximize hydrocarbon recovery across our assets.

This role serves as the critical link between subsurface reservoir behavior and surface production performance, delivering reservoir simulation, forecasting, and well performance analysis to support field development planning, production targets, and operational excellence in line with world-class hydrocarbon maturation and well delivery practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead reservoir management and Production Data Management for the Petroleum Engineering Department
• Champion Hydrocarbon Accounting Implementation and Reconciliations
• Deliver reservoir simulation, forecasting, dynamic modeling, and overall reservoir management across company assets in collaboration with geomodelers and production geologists
• Deliver well and completions designs for all wells, production optimization, and multi-discipline projects in accordance with world-class hydrocarbon maturation and well delivery processes
• Support well intervention projects and ensure deliverables meet client requirements to optimize oil and gas recovery
• Assist in driving monthly production targets in collaboration with field production staff
• Lead or significantly contribute to the delivery of quality reservoir development studies and field development plans (FDP)
• Identify production improvement opportunities and lead production optimization studies in conjunction with reservoir engineers, petrophysicists, and production geologists
• Monitor well performance and surveillance activities
• Monitor and follow up on resolution of production deferment issues
• Identify and follow up on bean-up candidates

Location

Lagos, Nigeria