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Remote Reservoir Engineer - Upstream Projects
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-21
Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Oil & Gas
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is actively seeking a talented and self-motivated Remote Reservoir Engineer to join their globally distributed team, focusing on upstream project development and optimization. This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing critical expertise to our oil and gas ventures. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir data, developing production forecasts, and recommending strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in an independent work environment and is passionate about driving value through advanced reservoir management techniques.
- Perform detailed reservoir characterization using geological and engineering data.
- Develop and validate reservoir simulation models for predicting future performance and evaluating development scenarios.
- Generate accurate production forecasts and economic evaluations for oil and gas assets.
- Recommend optimized production strategies, including enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Collaborate virtually with geologists, geophysicists, and production engineers across different time zones.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to project teams and management.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering.
- Proficiency with industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., CMG, ECLIPSE) and analytical tools.
- Strong understanding of reservoir physics, fluid flow, and well test analysis.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Significant flexibility with a fully remote work arrangement.
- Allowance for home office setup and internet connectivity.
- Opportunities for professional development and engagement in diverse international projects.
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