Sr. Reservoir Engineer

**Company**
QatarEnergy is a state-owned public corporation established byEmiri Decree No. 10 in 1974. It is responsible for all phases

of the oiland gas industry in the State of Qatar.The principal activities of QatarEnergy, its subsidiaries and jointventures are

the exploration, production, local and international saleof crude oil,natural gas and gas liquids, refined products,

syntheticfuels,petrochemicals, fuel additives, fertilizers, liquefied natural gas(LNG), steel and aluminium.Qatar Energy's

strategy of conducting hydrocarbon exploration anddevelopment is through Exploration and Production Sharing

Agreements(EPSA) and Development and Production Sharing Agreements (DPSA)concluded with major international oil

and gas companies.The operations and activities of QatarEnergy and its affiliates areconducted atvarious onshore

locations, including Doha, Dukhan and the Mesaieed andRas Laffan Industrial Cities, as well as offshore areas, including

HalulIsland, offshore production stations, drilling platforms and the NorthField.Thriving on a spirit of enterprise, each of our

joint ventures isunderpinned by transparency, innovation and high standards of qualityand service. At QatarEnergy, we are

committed to one thing aboveall: Excellence.

**Department**
NON-OPERATED OIL DEVT & TECH SUPPORT

**Primary purpose of job**
Works with joint venture (PSA) partners in optimising field development. Follows up reservoir and well performance and

prepares, jointly with the PSA operators, detailed integrated development plans for both matured and underdeveloped

hydrocarbon resources.

**Experience & Skills**:

- Preferable 12 years of experience with at least the last 8 years as a practicing Reservoir Engineer in an oil company, a

large part of which should have been in reservoir simulation studies.
- Should be able to construct new models using numerical simulation packages such as Eclipse as well as evaluate and run

existing models for field development. Sound knowledge of classical reservoir engineering techniques and experienced with

computerized well test analysis using numerical and analytical packages such as Saphir or similar packages. Familiarity

with other relevant packages such as MBal, Prosper, OFM, mapping and geostatistics will be an advantage. Experience in

usual PC and Unix Workstation software. Knowledge of compositional simulation and experience with Enhanced Oil

Recovery methods will also be an advantage.
- Expected to work independently with minimum supervision in accordance with QP standards and approved department

policies, guidelines and procedures.
- Required to be a recognized authority in his discipline with detailed academic knowledge integrated with significant

practical experience. In addition, the incumbent is required to have an in-depth knowledge of the other disciplines within the

department.
- Successful track record in planning, organizing and execution of significant studies and projects.
- Due to the complex nature of the job, substantial self-reliance and the ability to work with a high degree of independence

are required.
- Ability to integrate disparate ambiguous data and analyses from a variety of sources and disciplines into a coherent

working plan.
- A fundamental pre-requisite of the job is a comprehensive understanding and a clear demonstrable ability to optimally

handle uncertainty.
- Be able to identify, source and validate primary engineering data.
- Be able to communicate effectively with the other disciplines identifying what information at what time and at what

accuracy is required.
- Have a proven ability to work effectively in teams.
- The ability to identify the key leveraging variables in complex situations frequently involving multiple disciplines.
- Manage the sub-surface uncertainty through the anticipation of alternatives, quantifying exposure and maximising reward.
- Due to the operational nature of the position, the incumbent may be on site, or on call, for extended periods. The

incumbent will need the mental rigour to deal with frequent disruptions outside working hours and to make optimal

operational decisions regardless of the nature or timing of the disruption.

**Education**:

- B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering supplemented with industry courses in petroleum engineering with strong computer skills

and excellent written and spoken English. Advanced degree (M.Sc./Ph.D) is preferred.