Senior Reservoir Engineer

Airswift


Date: 3 days ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Contractor
Job Title

Senior Reservoir Engineer

Location:

Dubai, UAE (with travel to Iraq as needed)

Department

Technical Support Team

Work Schedule

5/2 (Dubai office), occasional travel to field operations in Iraq

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement reservoir management and well surveillance plans.
  • Identify and monitor reservoir capacity enhancement opportunities (e.g., wellwork proposals).
  • Mentor junior engineers in surveillance techniques and critical thinking.
  • Conduct pressure build-up and fall-off tests using Ecrin Suite.
  • Perform wellbore hydraulic modeling using Integrated Production Modeling (Prosper).
  • Execute surveillance activities in line with best engineering practices.
  • Analyze production performance using OFM software; identify trends and interpret data.
  • Provide recommendations to close performance gaps or improve business outcomes.
  • Analyze fluid property data and guide sampling procedures.
  • Collaborate with technical and leadership teams to prepare long-term reservoir development plans.
  • Monitor progress against reservoir engineering work plans and suggest adjustments.
  • Provide backup support for group leadership.
  • Ensure adherence to professional engineering standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Reservoir Engineering (Master’s/Ph.D. preferred).
  • 15+ years of experience in reservoir engineering, surveillance, management, and field development planning.

Skills And Expertise

  • Advanced knowledge in petroleum and reservoir engineering.
  • Expertise in fluid properties and pressure analysis.
  • Strong skills in formation evaluation and production logging.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
  • Proficient in English (spoken and written).

Software & Tools

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Oil Field Manager (OFM)
  • Integrated Production Modeling (IPM: Mbal, Prosper, GAP)
  • Pressure Transient Analysis (Ecrin Suite)

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