🌍 Senior Reservoir Engineer Jobs at QatarEnergy | Oil & Gas Careers in Doha, Qatar
Job Description
Summary
QatarEnergy is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Reservoir Engineer to join its offshore oil field development team. This is a critical role focused on extending the life and profitability of Qatar’s mature offshore assets. As a Reservoir Engineer at QatarEnergy, you’ll lead multi-disciplinary studies, optimize asset performance, and support development planning using advanced simulation tools. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced petroleum engineers who specialize in fractured carbonate reservoirs, EOR, and waterflooding strategies.
📌 Job Details at a Glance
| Position | Senior Reservoir Engineer |
|---|---|
| Company | QatarEnergy |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
| Industry | Oil & Gas, Petroleum Engineering |
| Experience Level | 10+ years (preferred) |
| Work Type | Full-time |
| Tools & Software | Eclipse, Petrel RE, OFM, MBAL, Saphir, PVTi, PVTSim |
| Reservoir Type | Mature fractured carbonate under waterflooding |
| Languages | Fluent English (written and spoken) |
| Education | BSc or MSc in Petroleum Engineering |
🔍 Key Responsibilities
- Optimize asset performance for QatarEnergy’s offshore oil fields through advanced petroleum engineering strategies.
- Lead reservoir simulation modeling (black-oil and compositional), history matching, and production forecasting.
- Conduct material balance modeling, transient well test analysis, and reservoir surveillance.
- Drive development planning during project phases such as Viability, Concept Select, Pre-FEED, and FEED.
- Collaborate with geoscientists, drilling, production, and facilities teams to deliver integrated field development plans.
- Participate in business planning, WP&B cycles, and corporate-level strategic processes.
- Provide technical mentorship to junior staff and contribute to technical standards and best practices.
🛠️ Core Skills & Technical Competencies
- Proficient in numerical reservoir simulation tools: Eclipse 100/300, Petrel RE
- Strong experience with:
- Material Balance (MBAL)
- Well Test Analysis (Saphir)
- Reservoir Surveillance (OFM)
- PVT Modeling (PVTi, PVTSim)
- Understanding of uncertainty and risk assessment methodologies (MEPO or similar tools).
- Hands-on experience in reserves classification and booking (SPE PRMS or SEC standards).
- Strong communication, technical report writing, and cross-disciplinary coordination skills.
🎯 Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years of hands-on reservoir engineering experience.
- Offshore mega-project or EOR (Enhanced Oil Recovery) experience is desirable.
- Experience in fluid sampling, routine/special core analysis, and process design interaction.
- Project Management Certification or experience with technical guideline development is a plus.
- Proven success working in multicultural, integrated asset teams.
🎓 Educational Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering from a recognized university.
🚀 Why Join QatarEnergy?
- Work for a world-renowned national energy company.
- Engage in high-impact offshore reservoir projects.
- Collaborate with global experts in a cutting-edge technical environment.
- Be part of Qatar’s strategic vision for sustainable energy leadership.
📥 Apply Now
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👉 Click here to apply directly on QatarEnergy’s official careers page
Don’t miss your chance to shape the future of offshore oil field development in Qatar!