Reservoir Simulation Engineer at Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited

Amaiden Energy Nigeria Limited (formerly Moody International Nigeria Limited) was established in 1996 as a partnership between Moody International Group and Nigerian investors. Since commencing operations in March 1997 the company continues to grow and exerts its presence in numerous Projects in the Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Reservoir Simulation Engineer

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contracts
Category: Others
Job Nature: Normal (8 Hours daily)

Job Description
Main Functions:

• Provide guidance to support the Reservoir & Subsurface Leadership Team in achieving desired performance objectives
• Support / Advise Reservoir and Subsurface functional staff to aid in maintaining high technical standards
• Develop plans / programs as required by the Reservoir Management team
• Guide / support reservoir engineers to establish and implement plans that meet reservoir and subsurface engineering requirements
• Experienced in subsurface engineering and able to perform / guide detailed well completion design basis, including well design and performance modeling
• Perform / guide well intervention and other studies to evaluate various well completion schemes and to investigate technical issues
• Perform all related studies necessary to design well completions, including extended-reach, sand control, thermal and hydraulic stresses, inflow performance and other evaluations
• Lead and/or participate in Peer Reviews to ensure high technical standards are maintained
• Provide necessary input to drilling, facilities, and other groups as required to support projects
• Willing to mentor less experienced reservoir and subsurface engineers in performing well design, workover assessments and other studies
• Document results in a comprehensive and understandable format, both in written and in graphic forms
• Provide timely and focused updates of results/plans to management/partners/others

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop project-specific strategies with the Project Team to address identified risks and challenges
• Support risk assessments and studies as defined in the Project Risk Management Plan, and ensure results are addressed as relevant field work is executed
• Support uncertainty analysis studies and value of information assessments for data acquisition plans
• Share safety-related Learned across project(s) and within the company
• May facilitate Reservoir/Subsurface Functional Team meetings
• May be assigned other services / studies by the Reservoir/Subsurface Leadership Team
• Maintains a high degree of ethical conduct
• Ability to work in environment with changing priorities
• Develop / deliver technical presentations
• Provide regulatory compliance support as required

Job Requirement
Skills and Qualification:

• 10+ years of demonstrated work experience in Subsurface and Reservoir Engineering positions in Oil & Gas Industry
• Reservoir Simulation Engineer - EMpower, eclipse modeling experience required.
• Able to collect and QC input data (PVT, SCAL, reservoir characteristics, production data); calibrate model with available static and dynamic data, evaluate development scenarios and develop forecasts.
• Detailed well modeling (inflow/outflow performance) and facility nodal analysis also required.
• Exceptional knowledge of subsurface engineering fundamentals and technical skills
• Experienced in building, running and evaluating dynamic models to evaluate various technical issues
• Capability to identify issues and solutions and conduct evaluations independently
• Willingness to direct and guide the work of less experienced engineers
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Initiative and problem solving capability with flexibility to react to unforeseen conditions
• Ability to work under pressure in an environment which expects the highest levels of customer service, confidentiality and ethical behavior
• Working knowledge of reservoir management practices, processes, and expectations.
• Ability and desire to function in an integrated project team environment, develop successful working relationships with emphasis on effective communications in an integrated team environment
• Must be able to effectively communicate / influence multiple levels, from Senior Level Manager to worker
• Willingness to travel / live away from home for extended time periods
• Proficient in use of computers and programs such as Microsoft Office
• Read, write, and speak fluent English, as required to function effectively within a Project Team
• No training will be provided (other than company specific safety standards and procedures).

Application Closing Date
25th August, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online