Full Expat Staff Status

S.E.Asia

Our client is a dynamic and successful international operator with a healthy balance sheet and a track record of significant incremental production year on year, from assets across several continents.

We are now seeking a well rounded senior reservoir engineer with strong leadership and presentation skills to fulfil a technically hands-on and broad scoping role. This will cover appraisal, development and production/operations engineering, working in the immediate term on on an off-shore development with drilling commencing June this year and production scheduled for mid 2011 Ideally your background will have included some level staff oversight & team leadership such that you will have the potential to step into the retiring Sub-Surface manager's role after approximatley18 months. Preference will be given to Reservoir Engineers who seek management progression and have previous Far East experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Working on field development plans in conjunction with the teams development Geophysicists and development Geologists, to optimise the reservoir models.
• Production monitoring during field life, working with operations personnel to optimise field production and recovery, updating the field simulation model as further data comes in.
• Data analysis - PVT, SCAL, Pressure, etc
• Prepare well designs, planning and selecting well locations and preparing testing and data acquisition programs.
• Presenting to JV partners, Govt, Stakeholders and building working relationships.
• Mentoring/coaching less experienced staff
• Ability to work with the minimum of supervision, draw effective conclusions and make positive decisions based on your own professional confidence and thorough methodology.

Key Requirements

• 15 + years broad experience in Reservoir Engineering gained with an operating oil company, ideally with some level of staff mentoring/team leading experience.
• B.Sc and ideally M.Sc in an Engineering discipline
• Proficient in reservoir simulation and reservoir engineering software tools - ideally Eclipse, MBAL, Saphir.
• Good grounding in development engineering (off-shore, clastic reservoirs) with a solid understanding of production/operational issues

A FULL expat package, with a significant local uplift and both an LTIP and Bonus scheme. In addition school fees, relocation, housing, (car + driver) and flights included.

To take this further please write with current salary information to the email address shown below.