Reservoir Optimisation Lead

3 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Origin Energy Full time

Lead cross-functional teams and influence senior management
- Drive strategic decisions by leading economic analysis initiatives
- Brisbane based

**Delivering good energy starts from within**

It’s an exciting time to join Origin. Creating a great place to work means together we’re progressing our ambition to lead the energy transition through cleaner energy and customer solutions. We’re always looking for better ways to deliver for our customers - and for our people.

**Role Description**

The Reservoir Optimisation Lead is a key role responsible for leading all reservoir engineering activities on the existing operating wells within Asset West/East. We currently have openings for this position in both Asset East & Asset West.

This role collaborates closely with the Production Engineering team and other support functions to;
- Generate production forecasts
- Assess reserves and resources
- Develop reservoir monitoring and surveillance plans
- Identify, and analyse opportunities to optimise existing well stock through brownfield projects
- Co-lead well reviews
- Prepare lookbacks on performance of drill packages

These activities support current operations for the Assets and further support the Assets to maximise production and optimise cost of supply, while ensuring safety and compliance.

**Key Responsibilities include**:

- Overall accountability for all aspects of Reservoir Engineering of the existing operating wells
- Engage, develop, and coach team members to create a high performing team environment
- Provide strong leadership and guidance to a team of Reservoir Engineers and/or Petroleum Engineers, ensuring all deliverables are met
- Accountable for production forecasts for existing wells, including high and low side scenarios
- Promote cross-functional collaboration with the Production Engineering and Integrated Planning teams
- Accountable for assess reserves and resources including classification and documentation for assigned field(s)
- Prepare and implement Reservoir Surveillance and Management plans and reserves forecasts for producing wells
- Work with the production engineering team to identify and assess production optimisation opportunities
- Lead multi-discipline teams to complete economic assessments of brownfield optimisation projects including surface equipment upgrades and gathering network pressure reduction opportunities
- Active participation in the review of STP (Short Term Plan) and UDP (Upstream Development Plan) production forecasts
- Preparation and delivery of TCM (Technical Committee Meeting) presentation material to APLNG shareholders
- Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, effectively communicating complex technical information
- Role model Origin leadership habits and HSE behaviours, actively implementing change initiatives to support the delivery of asset and IG strategy and outcomes, and ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and innovation

**About you**

You will need to initiate and nurture strong relationships with stakeholders at every level, showcasing exceptional time management and work prioritisation skills. An ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment is essential, along with a respectful attitude towards diverse perspectives and viewpoints. If you have these qualities and are committed to driving success through teamwork and innovation, we invite you to apply.

**Essential Experience**:
10 years of Oil and Gas industry experience, working as a Reservoir or Petroleum Engineer
Chartered Engineer in Australia / RPEQ
Extensive technical knowledge of Reservoir and/or Petroleum Engineering disciplines
Experience in analytical reservoir modelling
Knowledge and experience in production forecasting, material balance, well testing, pressure transient analysis, risk analysis and reserves estimations
Knowledge of other subsurface disciplines including geology, petrophysics, geophysics etc
Thorough understanding of coal seam reservoir geology
Knowledge of interpretation software packages (e.g. Pansystem, Saphire, Harmony)

**Origin - Where good change happens**

At Origin, we’re powered by people who believe in creating change.

Enjoy a challenging career in an exciting industry where you can grow and explore your potential. If you think you have transferable skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

**_Background checks may be required to determine your suitability for this position as part of the recruitment process and during your employment. These checks may include police checks, AusCheck, medical assessment and/or drug and alcohol testing._**

Please note unsolicited CVs from agencies will not be accepted.

**_Origin recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia, and we pay our respects to Elders past, present and future._



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