Reservoir Manager at CNOOC Exploration & Production Nigeria Limited (the CEPNL) - i54 Corporate Services Limited

i54 Corporate Services Limited - Our client, CNOOC Exploration & Production Nigeria Limited (the CEPNL), was incorporated in Abuja, Nigeria on 20 January 2006 and is wholly owned by CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) International Limited, which is mainly responsible for the operation and management of CNOOC’s oil and gas assets in Nigeria

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Reservoir Manager

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Type: Full Time

Job Function
Oversee the estimation of Oil Initially In Place (OIIP) and reserves, implementation of field development plans and reservoir studies. Functions are: 

• Ensure the collection and interpretation of all data, to improve the understanding of the reservoirs/field’s geology
• As part of dynamic modelling, develop models to determine the best way to optimize recovery of hydrocarbons. 
• Unblock any logistics and feasibility issues related to the models 
• Manage the Reservoir Engineer recommendations inclusive of collection of additional specialized reservoir data, fluid sample analysis, pressure data and other information necessary to evaluate reservoirs. 
• Advise on operational activities from a reservoir engineering standpoint. 
• Build and/or update simulation models and use these to generate forecasts. 
• Manage the transfer of technical data between operator and Company personnel 
• Perform a full corporate rotation through each discipline of Drilling, Completions, Reservoir and Productions. 
• Demonstrate awareness and utilization of applications for Reservoir engineering design, simulation, resource management, project management and compliance. 
• Understand and apply methods for formation characterization, well stimulation, geology & geomechanics, nodal analysis, well logging/evaluation/testing, production analysis, drilling practices, and reservoir engineering. 
• Manage interface with other disciplines including Field Operations, Geoscience, Land, and Regulatory. 
• Perform reservoir engineering studies and economic evaluations to quantify drilling potential within new and existing assets. 
• Build reservoir simulation models when appropriate to validate/improve predictions and quantify uncertainty 
• Ensure that all processes comply with an organisation’s objectives and policies

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or related field. Master’s degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage. 
• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience possessing good hands–on technical knowledge and experience of relevant Reservoir Engineering software / application. 
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral with the ability to challenge others in a constructive manner, negotiates with peers, partners, and 3rd parties to influence decisions or ways of working.
• Must be a self-motivated individual and possesses ability to work under pressure without compromising on quality. 
• Good problem-solving skills (combining learned procedures and related experience) and the ability to handle large amounts of complex information in a detailed and coordinated manner and to identify critical issues and workflows. 
• Committed to the highest principles of ethics, quality of work with a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) objectives.

Application Closing Date
29th October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected], [email protected] and copy to: [email protected] using the Job title as the subject of the mail.