Gas Petroleum Engineer at Neconde Energy Limited

Job Description - short and topical
This job involves maximising gas exploitation at minimum cost while maintaining a strong emphasis on reducing environmental impact. Generate shareholder value through the implementation of gas development projects and production operations.

Key Deliverables/KPI - SMART - Maximum 5   

• Work with teams to evaluate and initiate gas exploitation opportunities including new drill wells and workovers.
• Carry out field and reservoir studies as part of an integrated team and perform petroleum engineering functions including decline curve analysis, material balance, nodal and system analysis etc.
• PVT modeling analysis and modeling including black oil, condensate and compositional fluid models with no supervision
• Develop project proposals figuring out all the technical aspects, in liaison with cost estimation and realistic schedule of project work.
• Anchor and contribute to preparation of Gas Field Development Plans· Subsurface evaluation of gas reservoirs to support gas contracts decision    

Key Competencies - Maximum 5

• Able to build and run integrated production models including reservoir and pipelines and optimize for production and reserves.  Show creativity and innovation in optimizing production.
• Reservoir surveillance to monitor gas production performance and make recommendations for optimization of production gas rates and reserves.
• Prepare or review detailed workover programs for execution, ensuring no procedural or safety gaps

General Knowledge, Managerial and/or Technical Skills - 5 Maximum

• Successful candidate should have the knowledge of all facts of gas production, reservoir and drilling engineering.

Education/Certification & Experience required - 5 maximum

• A university degree in petroleum, mechanical or chemical engineering or closely related disciplines, with minimum of seven years relevant experience in an oil producing environment (operating companies preferred).
• Must posses a broad-based petroleum engineering experience covering production and reservoir engineering.
• Candidates with experience in reservoir modelling and field operations will be a plus.