Lead / Senior Petroleum Engineer at a Leading and Diversified Conglomerate - Kennedia Consulting Limited (KCL)

Posted on Wed 08th Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Kennedia Consulting Limited (KCL) - Our client is a leading and diversified conglomerate with significant interests across the oil and gas value chain - including exploration, upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.

They are recruiting a highly competent and experienced candidate to join its team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Lead / Senior Petroleum Engineer

Location: Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for petroleum engineering activities across exploration and production operations.
  • Conduct reservoir performance analysis and recommend strategies to optimize hydrocarbon recovery.
  • Plan, monitor, and evaluate drilling, completion, and production activities.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance operational efficiency and asset performance.
  • Perform production forecasting, reserves estimation, and economic evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
  • Prepare technical reports and provide engineering recommendations to management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Petroleum Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • A postgraduate qualification will be an advantage.
  • Relevant professional certification and membership of recognized professional bodies will be an added advantage.
  • Proven experience in petroleum engineering within the oil and gas industry.
  • Sound knowledge of reservoir engineering, drilling, production operations, and petroleum economics.
  • Proficiency in relevant petroleum engineering software and data analysis tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Application Closing Date
9th July, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: adeniyi_kennedia@outlook.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.