Description |
BP is currently seeking candidates for a number of Reservoir Engineer (RE) positions in Alaska. As part of a fully integrated, multi-discipline, thriving subsurface team, the Reservoir Engineer will use state-of-the-art tools, methodologies and technologies to work on base reservoir management and/or reservoir development planning. This could include infill drilling, wellwork, satellite developments and new developments. Classic RE skills and competencies are required and some simulation experience is needed. Working within a subsurface team and general contribution across delivery teams, the RE will deliver an optimal managed reservoir to increase asset value. A successful candidate would be involved in one or more of the following:
- Depletion planning and reservoir management in producing assets
- Portfolio management,
- Identification, assessment, and planning of infill drilling or sidetrack opportunities
- Well operations
- New field developments
This position provides a great opportunity to engineers with 5+ years of strong reservoir engineering skills, experience in active development drilling and well workover programs. The position provides an opportunity to contribute to managing a large scale field and balancing waterflood and gas cap drive reservoir mechanisms in service to maximize oil recovery.
The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team as a reservoir engineer to help manage the base reservoir performance and identify & develop infill drilling opportunities. The primary goal is to maximize oil production & ultimate recovery while minimizing costs and managing risks.
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Requirements |
- Legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis for anyone other than your current employer.
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in reservoir management.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Significant exposure to reservoir management of large oil fields and/or gas fields.
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Fundamental understanding of economic analysis skills.
- Prior experience working with an operating company.
- Strong, in-depth understanding of reservoir engineering processes and mechanisms with experience in reserves estimation and well test evaluation.
- Strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE).
- Able to prioritize work in a high activity environment
- Effective communication and influencing skills (oral presentations, written correspondence, informal discussions)
- Excellent computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, BrioQuery).
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