Senior Reservoir EngineerKintec Recruitment Ltd • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Senior Reservoir Engineer

Kintec Recruitment Ltd • Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

1 day ago

Job description

A leading oil and gas operator is seeking a Senior Reservoir Engineer to maximise asset value across a portfolio of onshore and offshore fields. The role involves leading reservoir evaluation, production forecasting, reserves management, and field development planning. The successful candidate will integrate geological, geophysical, drilling, production, and commercial data to optimise reservoir performance and support strategic decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Build, update, and maintain dynamic reservoir simulation models for field development and production optimisation
Conduct material balance analysis, decline curve analysis, and pressure-transient interpretation
Integrate multidisciplinary data to refine reservoir understanding and quantify uncertainties

Field Development & Optimisation

Develop and evaluate depletion plans, secondary / tertiary recovery strategies, and well placement recommendations

Assess performance of existing wells and reservoirs, and propose production improvement initiatives (e.g., ESP optimisation, stimulation, workovers)

Support appraisal drilling programs, well planning, and execution reviews to optimise reservoir outcomes

Reserves Management

Prepare annual reserves estimates in line with corporate and SPE-PRMS standards

Lead reserves audits and provide technical justification to internal and external stakeholders

Technical Studies & Economic Evaluation

Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analyses to support investment decisions

Collaborate with Petroleum Economics teams to evaluate development concepts and project economics

Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for senior management

Operational Support & Integration

Provide real-time reservoir engineering support to production operations

Participate in integrated asset teams, contributing to short- and long-term planning

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability development within the subsurface group

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or related discipline

Typically 10-15+ years of progressive reservoir engineering experience in the oil and gas industry

Strong proficiency in reservoir simulation tools (e.g., Eclipse, CMG, tNavigator), PTA software, and analytical tools

Demonstrated experience in field development planning, reserves estimation, and production optimisation

Exposure to EOR / IOR projects, offshore operations, or complex reservoirs (e.g., fractured carbonates, deepwater) is an advantage

Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with experience in multidisciplinary teams

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