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Oil and Gas (Petroleum) Engineer Consultant [541690 Contract Contingent]

Cape Town, WC, za💼 Contract🗓 2018-08-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior consultant providing expert advice and guidance on Oil, Gas, Extractives, and Renewable Energy Management, including designing and implementing best-in-class management programs for national development.

Role type

Senior IC Petroleum Engineer Consultant (Policy & Technical Strategy)

Builds

National oil, gas, and mining management programs and capacity-building initiatives for government stakeholders.

Domain

Energy & Extractives (Oil, Gas, Mining, Renewables) + International Development Policy

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Petroleum reservoir systems knowledge, unconventional reservoir engineering, decline curve analysis, economic evaluation, field development modeling, risk quantification, regulatory reform strategy, financial modeling, stakeholder engagement, project management

Preferred skills

Master's or Ph.D. in Mining Industry Engineering/Geosciences, experience in Western Hemisphere/Europe/Sub-Saharan Africa/Middle East/Asia, training in specialized energy courses, technical publications

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), decline curve analysis software, rate transient analysis tools, full field production modeling software

Responsibilities

Provide advisory support on national oil, gas, and mining policy, laws, contracting, and regulation; Increase institutional and technical capacity in the oil, gas, and mining sectors; Assist stakeholders in strategies, training, and knowledge management for strategic planning; Help strengthen economic management, transparency, and fiscal policy; Help strengthen environmental management; Participate in a Community of Practice to share best practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope

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