Reservoir Engineering Manager / Petroleum Engineering Manager

KBR, Inc.

Basra, Iraq
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Reservoir management and field development
Technical leadership and governance
Production optimization strategies
** KBR, Inc. is seeking a Reservoir Engineering Manager to lead subsurface engineering efforts in Basra, Iraq. The role requires extensive experience in reservoir management, production optimization, and technical leadership in the oil and gas sector. **

Job Summary

  • The Reservoir/Petroleum Engineering Manager leads the subsurface engineering discipline to maximize asset value through strategic reservoir management, production optimization, reserves assurance, and development planning.
  • This role oversees multi-disciplinary teams, ensures technical excellence, and aligns engineering activities with corporate objectives for safe, reliable, and profitable hydrocarbon recovery.
  • Key responsibilities include leading reservoir surveillance, development plans, production forecasting, reserves certification, project integration, and championing advanced technologies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KBR, Inc. is seeking a Reservoir Engineering Manager to lead subsurface engineering efforts in Basra, Iraq. The role requires extensive experience in reservoir management, production optimization, and technical leadership in the oil and gas sector. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Reservoir management and field development
  • Technical leadership and governance
  • Production optimization strategies
  • Reserves management and SPE-PRMS
  • HSE and risk management

Nice-to-have

  • Digital tools and AI/ML integration
  • Middle East site experience
  • Iraqi southern Oil Fields experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or related
  • 20+ years in reservoir or petroleum engineering
  • Minimum 5 years leadership/managerial role
  • Experience with major oil & gas reservoirs
  • Strong field development, simulation, reserves evaluation

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