Senior Reservoir Engineer - Baker Hughes- Aberdeen

Senior Reservoir Engineer

Baker Hughes- Aberdeen (United Kingdom)

Job Description

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Full time regular

Baker Hughes Reservoir Development Services (RDS) has an immediate opening for a Senior Reservoir Engineer in Aberdeen
RDS serves the oil & gas industry in developing reservoir-driven solutions covering the full asset life cycle, from the earliest phases of project development through abandonment. Our global teams in Aberdeen, London, Delft, Dubai, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Perth, Calgary, Buenos Aires, and Houston work diligently to find and maximize reserves; increase production rates and recovery factors; select, define, execute field development plans and analyze acquisition and divestiture options.
Gaffney, Cline & Associates, a global consultancy within the Reservoir Development Services organization, offers technical, commercial and strategic advice to the petroleum sector. The company’s expertise is the business of petroleum, reflecting an unparalleled track record in:

• Exploration, development and production evaluation and operations
• Field development and rehabilitation
• Reserves and resources reporting requirements or statutory reporting or financing purposes
• Due diligence property evaluation and valuation for acquisition, divestiture or dispute resolution
• Midstream and downstream facilities and economic evaluation
• Advice to Sovereigns on petroleum licensing, depletion and fiscal policy and maximizing resource potential

Gaffney, Cline & Associates is quickly expanding its global operations and is now seeking talented and motivated professionals to join our dynamic organization.

The Aberdeen office was established in 1993. It has become the leading independent consultancy in what is acknowledged to be Europe’s oil capital. It has formed strong links with many of oil companies and is particularly well known for providing outsourced services by the introduction of our Core Team business model. This is a multidiscipline team who are permanently assigned to support a single client across a range of continuous project activities. Based in the GCA offices these teams draw from local peer support and specialist expertise from teams such as geomechanics, production chemistry, petrophysics and specialist geophysics. Our longest serving Core Team has operated continuously for over 12 years. This model is exceptionally flexible and provides greater stability and knowledge enhancement to both parties.

Responsibilities:

• The role includes working within or leading multi-disciplinary teams; providing leadership and mentoring whilst actively contributing to the technical study work. Peer reviewing other colleague’s technical work is also included in the role. Extensive experience in dynamic reservoir simulation and field development planning throughout the life of a field is considered essential. Preferred candidates will also have gained experience working in an operating environment. The candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills (communication, presentation, team working and dealing with clients) and must demonstrate that they are able to meet tight deadlines whilst maintaining the highest standards in all technical work. Sound project management experience is very important as is report writing.

Skill Requirements:
The candidate must have experience in as many of the following core competencies as possible:
· Sound analytical skills
· Well test and decline curve analysis
· Forecasting and production optimisation
· Dynamic reservoir modelling (black oil and compositional)
· Decision and risk analysis, uncertainty modelling
· Reserves estimation through all phases of field life: pre-development to abandonment
· Asset evaluation
· Field development planning
· Extensive experience of industry standard modelling packages including Eclipse/VIP,
· Experience using PETEX suite, PanSystem and/or Saphir
· Able to lead cross-discipline projects and communicate effectively across all disciplines
· Coaching and mentoring
· Experience in heavy oil and unconventional gas (shale gas, tight gas, coal bed methane) is also useful

Education & Experience:

• M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of oilfield services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. By being the service company that best anticipates, understands and exceeds our customers' expectations, Baker Hughes Advances Reservoir Performance. The company's 57,000-plus employees work in more than 80 countries in geomarket teams that help customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. Baker Hughes' technology centers in the world's leading energy markets are pushing the boundaries to overcome progressively more complex challenges. Baker Hughes develops solutions designed to help manage operating expenses, maximize reserve recovery and boost overall return on investment through the entire life cycle of an oil or gas asset. Collaboration is the foundation upon which Baker Hughes builds our business and develops next-generation products and services for drilling and evaluation, completions and production and fluids and chemicals.

Baker Hughes is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer

 

 

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