As a Reservoir Simulation Engineer, you will provide simulation and reservoir engineering expertise to a highly motivated subsurface team responsible for the development of the offshore field and future delineation/development projects.

As the successful candidate, you will be expected to:

• Aid in the creation and maintenance of 3-D simulation models
• Assist in the planning and execution of depletion/drilling strategies within a team environment
• Assist in preparing regulatory applications and interface with the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board
• Keep informed of technical advancements in the field of reservoir engineering
• Participate in the ECD Emergency Response Plan, as assigned
• Assist with overall reservoir engineering guideline development

Knowledge and Experience Requirements:

• BSc in Engineering, MSc an asset
• Eligibility for Professional Engineering status
• Ten (10) + years experience in the oil and gas industry
• Knowledge of work flows between geological reservoir model to up scaled simulation model
• A strong skill set in reservoir simulation, preferably Eclipse
• Strong analytical reservoir engineering background
• Strong aptitude towards reservoir management and surveillance
• Strong Computing skills including Unix and PC based applications
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Knowledge of PVT, Pressure Transient Analysis and Special Core Analysis
• Experience with mature field developments
• Strong skill set in oil and natural gas developments
• Experience with field depletion planning
• Experience with IOR application
• Offshore development experience would be considered an asset
• Familiarity with/exposure to reserves assessment and reporting considered an asset

Specific Skills/Competencies:

• Able to work effectively with others on the team and within the organization to achieve goals, and to identify and resolve problems
• Superior analytical skills to identify key issues based on relevant data and provide appropriate solutions/recommendations
• Strong written and oral communication as well as presentation skills
• Adaptable to a variable working environment and with different tasks, responsibilities and people
• Capable of acting independently, when required, and with initiative to achieve goals beyond what is required

Medical (Physical) Requirements/Standards:

• Offshore travel may be required for this position

This is a permanent/staff position in St. John’s, NL. The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary & benefits package. Relocation assistance is available.

Please submit your resume today for immediate consideration to Koreen Clements at kclements@aplin.com.  Quote competition number RSE0922-CB when applying.