Are you an experienced Reservoir Engineer looking to shape Nigeria’s energy future through advanced field development and reservoir optimization? Seplat Energy, one of Nigeria’s most reputable independent energy companies, is hiring a Reservoir Engineer at Seplat Energy Lagos 2025 to join its highly technical subsurface team in Lagos.
If you have the skills to assess fluid behavior, build reservoir models, plan field developments, and forecast long-term recovery, then this is the opportunity for you.
Why You Should Apply for Reservoir Engineer at Seplat Energy Lagos 2025
Working as a Reservoir Engineer at Seplat Energy Lagos 2025 places you at the core of oil and gas asset development in West Africa. You’ll contribute to subsurface evaluation, simulation, and production optimization, using world-class tools and methodologies to unlock more value from complex reservoirs.
This is a full-time Lagos-based position with opportunities for collaboration across drilling, production, and economic planning teams.
| Position | Reservoir Engineer |
| Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Industry | Oil & Gas / Energy Sector |
| Department | Reservoir Engineering – Seplat Energy |
| Employment Type | Full-Time |
| Experience Level | Mid-Senior Level (7–10 Years) |
| Travel Requirement | Up to 25% |
| Application Deadline | August 1, 2025 |
Job Responsibilities
As a Reservoir Engineer at Seplat Energy Lagos 2025, your core responsibilities include:
- Conducting reservoir fluid characterization, pressure-volume-temperature (PVT) analysis, and field development studies.
- Applying material balance and reservoir simulation models using industry software.
- Supporting production optimization and depletion planning strategies.
- Conducting reservoir surveillance, performance forecasting, and opportunity evaluation.
- Collaborating with geologists, production engineers, and economists on field development plans (FDPs).
- Preparing detailed workover and new drill well evaluations.
- Managing and updating dynamic reservoir models to identify bottlenecks and long-term risks.
- Leading economic assessments and reserves estimation reporting.
- Ensuring compliance with HSE and regulatory requirements across reservoir operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline.
- Second-Class Upper Division (2.1) minimum.
- 7–10 years’ experience in reservoir engineering roles, preferably in upstream oil & gas.
- Strong command of software like Petrel, Eclipse, OFM, Prosper, and GAP.
- Practical experience with artificial lift systems, reservoir surveillance, and economic evaluations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Must have an NYSC discharge or exemption certificate.
About Seplat Energy
Seplat Energy Plc is a forward-thinking indigenous energy provider based in Lagos, Nigeria. With a strong portfolio of oil, gas, and future energy assets, Seplat champions sustainable development, operational excellence, and human capital growth.
By joining Seplat as a Reservoir Engineer, you gain access to cutting-edge technologies, technical mentoring, and the opportunity to contribute to Nigeria’s energy transition and national growth.
How to Apply
Apply now through Seplat Energy’s official career portal
Deadline: August 1, 2025
Important Notes
- Seplat Energy will never ask for payment at any stage of its recruitment.
- Only shortlisted candidates who meet all job criteria will be contacted.
- Ensure your resume highlights reservoir simulation, field development, and forecasting experience.