Reservoir Simulation and Reservoir Engineer

General provisions:

• This job description specifies a Reservoir Simulation and Reservoir Engineer's functional duties, rights, and responsibilities.
• Reservoir Simulation and Reservoir Engineer shall carry out duties in compliance with the laws of the Azerbaijan Republic, as well as internal orders and policy documents of Company
• Reservoir Simulation and Reservoir Engineer is hired and dismissed as per the presentation of a structural head and an order of the Company’s President.
• Reservoir Simulation and Reservoir Engineer reports to the Operations and Subsurface Manager of the Company.

Main duties and functions:

• Establishing optimum development plan for oil and gas reservoirs. 
• Establishing analytic and hydrodynamic simulation models for the various flow unit of reservoir.
• Estimating reserves, history matching and production forecasting based on models.
• Analyzing reservoir development plan and based on developed models, establishing development optimization strategies. Determination of the remaining Recoverable Reserves in accordance with SPE or other international Engineering Society (51-101). Maintain annual reserve reports for the PSA.
• Designing laboratory experiments to improve reservoir knowledge and to retrieve additional necessary data, monitoring laboratory measurements and analyzing experiment results.
• Estimating remaining sweet oil-gas spots, speeding up the development process and proposing plans to enhance production.
• Establishing strategies for maintaining reservoir pressure, injection of produced water and implementation of enhanced oil recovery techniques.
• This job description serves as a guide to responsibilities and does not replace common sense or provide limitations on duties to be performed by the person in this position.

Rights:

• Address objections and concerns related with the work to a relevant managerial person.
• Benefit from facilities, compensations and other rights implied by employment contract, national legislation and Company’s internal orders and policies.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for timely and accurate implementation of work, and performance of department’s assignment and tasks given by the management.
• Maintaining the existence and storage of relevant documents and materials used and or/ developed the work process.
• Keeping confidentiality of specific (private) documents and information.
• Observing safety rules while working and on company premises.       
• Not passing confidential documents and information to other departments without permission of manager.
• Creating contacts with other structural units within a company for the implementation of given tasks.
• Reporting to the President of the Company when discovering violation of law and norms in the documents used during the working process.

Required Skills:

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a relevant field;
• At least a higher education - university degree in geology or petroleum engineering;
• Languages- Azeri (Fluent), English (Basic);
• Computer skills – Proficient user of MS Office tNavigator, Geograpix, Eclipse, OFM, Prosper, MatBal;
• Strong verbal and oral communication skills.

Required competencies:

• Active expression of initiatives;
• Problem solving and decision-making skills;
• Analytical abilities;
• The ability for quick understanding and perception;
• Ability to work under pressure and tough deadlines;
• Skills of working individually and within team;
• Ability to work in international environment.