Senior Reservoir Engineer - Chennai, India - Hindustan oil Exploration Company

Description

Job Title : Senior Reservoir Engineer

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• 10+ yrs. in oil and gas Industry is Mandatory
• Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Location : Chennai

The primary responsibilities of a senior reservoir engineer include:

• Reservoir Modeling and Simulation: Developing and updating reservoir models using specialized software to simulate fluid flow, predict production performance, and optimize recovery strategies.
• Well Performance Analysis: Analyzing well test data, production logs, and pressure transient analysis to evaluate the performance of individual wells and identify opportunities for production optimization.
• Reserves Estimation: Conducting reserves evaluations, including deterministic and probabilistic methods, to estimate the recoverable hydrocarbon volumes and assess the economic viability of reservoir development projects.
• Reservoir Management: Collaborating with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and production engineers to develop reservoir management strategies, including well placement, artificial lift design, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques.
• Field Development Planning: Contributing to the planning and execution of field development projects by providing reservoir engineering input on well spacing, drilling programs, and production facilities design.
• Production Forecasting: Generating short-term and long-term production forecasts based on reservoir performance analysis, decline curve analysis, and dynamic reservoir modeling.
• Reservoir Surveillance and Monitoring: Monitoring reservoir performance through regular surveillance activities such as pressure monitoring, fluid sampling, and well integrity assessments.
• Technical Reporting: Preparing technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate reservoir engineering findings, development plans, and performance updates to management and stakeholders.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements related to reservoir management, reserves reporting, and environmental considerations.
• Mentoring and Leadership: Providing mentorship and technical leadership to junior reservoir engineers, as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives.