Petroleum Engineer III at ABNL Limited

ABNL Limited was incorporated in 1992 as an Oil and Gas servicing company with a vision to provide professional engineering and technical services to the Oil and Gas exploration and production companies in Nigeria and the West African sub-region. Since its incorporation, the company has grown in leaps and bounds, expanding its business horizon, but still within the Oil and Gas sector.

ABNL is a 100% owned indigenous firm, with a shareholding in excess of 100 million Naira. Its' directors are individuals of proven integrity, who over the years have acquired the requisite experience in the Oil and Gas business, as well as in the banking and finance sector. The integrity of the directors and the staff of the company have been a priceless contributive factor in the growth and wellbeing of the company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Petroleum Engineer III

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Main Functions

• Petroleum Engineers are involved in the exploration, development and production of oil and gas.
• They provide specialty expertise in oil and gas drilling and completions, reservoir management and production. Roles vary depending on the operating environment (e.g., land or offshore).

Task and Responsibilities

• Ensuring proper implementation of established reservoir management strategies and surveillance plans including short-term adjustments to cater for operational constraints without compromising longer-term reservoir recovery.
• Ensuring that wellbore hydraulic models are accurate, up to date and accessible to Asset Level Team (ALT) technical staff via defined repositories/locations.
• Collaborating with multi-functional teams to identify, execute opportunities and optimize well performance.
• Identifying, validating, analysing and uploading pressure data including clarification/validation of Pressure-Volume-Temperature (PVT) assumptions for fluid density, downhole parameters and determination of missing parameters when required.
• Recognized as a leader or expert
• Interprets & incorporates industry info and advances
• Sound knowledge of other skills & able to apply in several areas
• Responsible for resolving entire complex problems.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering.
• Experience in the upstream / petrochemical / chemical / refinery or a similar industry
• Knowledge of petroleum engineering operations and production methods for oil and natural gas recovery
• Knowledgeable of Reservoir surveillance/modelling, wellbore performance modelling or practical reservoir pressure application such as field surveillance and optimization
• Understanding of Production/Well optimization and Artificial Lift system and technology via practical experiences in troubleshooting/diagnostic/optimizing well performance
• Familiar with Reservoir surveillance, production or hydraulic modelling tools/applications, particularly Integrated Production Modelling (IPM) suite of applications
• Familiarity Pressure analysis tools/applications, e.g. Kappa Suite of Applications
• Able to work independently in all situations within range of technical expertise.
• Recognized as a technical expert in one or more categories.
• Also recognized for their business understanding and history of continuous high value contributions.
• Applies innovation broadly.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2025.