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Remote Lead Reservoir Engineer: Production & Eor

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Oil & Gas, Energy Engineer
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About the Role Our client, a leading entity in the global energy sector, is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Petroleum Reservoir Engineer to join their dynamic virtual team. This is a fully remote, permanent position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within South Africa. You will play a critical role in optimizing hydrocarbon recovery, maximizing asset value, and contributing to strategic decision-making processes for various projects.

We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in reservoir characterization, simulation, and production forecasting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a distributed environment. This role is crucial for maintaining our client’s competitive edge in the Oil & Gas industry, driving innovation and sustainable operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive reservoir characterization studies using geological and engineering data.
  • Develop and maintain sophisticated reservoir simulation models to predict future performance under various development scenarios.
  • Perform decline curve analysis and volumetric assessments to estimate reserves and resources.
  • Optimize production strategies, including injection schemes and well placement, to enhance recovery efficiency.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for management and stakeholders, communicating complex findings clearly.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists, production engineers, and drilling teams to integrate data and align strategies.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies to improve reservoir management practices.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the team.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety and environmental regulations.
  • Actively participate in remote team meetings and contribute to project planning and execution.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, or a closely related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in petroleum reservoir engineering, with a strong focus on simulation and modeling.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard reservoir simulation software (e.g., Schlumberger ECLIPSE, CMG, Halliburton).)
  • Solid understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools is advantageous.
  • Must have reliable internet connectivity and a dedicated home office setup conducive to remote work.
  • Experience working in the Oil & Gas sector is essential.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive remote work support, including potential home office stipends.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning through online courses and virtual conferences.
  • Access to cutting-edge reservoir simulation software and data platforms.
  • A collaborative and supportive remote team environment.
  • The chance to contribute to significant projects within a globally recognized energy company.
  • Enhanced work-life balance due to the fully…
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