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Oil Solutions Reservoir Engineer
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Entity: TechnologyJob Family Group: Subsurface GroupJob Description: Our purpose is to deliver energy to the world, today and tomorrow. For over 100 years, bp has focused on discovering, developing, and producing oil and gas in the nations where we operate. We are one of the few companies globally that can provide governments and customers with an integrated energy offering. Delivering our strategy sustainably is fundamental to achieving our ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner!About the roleWe are recruiting aReservoir Engineerto join bpsRapid Technology Deploymentteam within Subsurface & Wells Technology. This role provides an opportunity tobuild on a strong reservoir engineering foundation while shaping the next phase of digitally enabled, uncertainty-aware decision support.The role sits at the intersection ofreservoir engineering, data science, and agent-enabled workflows, working closely with asset teams and subsurface specialists to deliver timely, decision-ready insights that are used directly in the business.What you will doApplyreservoir engineering fundamentals(material balance, surveillance, forecasting, uncertainty analysis) to support asset decisions across appraisal, development, and optimization.Lead and supply toprobabilistic and scenario-based reservoir evaluations, translating geological and petrophysical uncertainty into robust engineering inputs.Develop and applydata-driven and analytical workflows, combining engineering judgement with statistical and computational methods.Work withagent-enabled and automated workflowsto accelerate analysis, improve reproducibility, and support consistent decision-making.Collaborate closely withgeoscience, petrophysics, wells, and production engineersto integrate subsurface understanding across subject areas.Support thedevelopment, deployment, and adoption of digital tools and agentsthat are used directly by asset teams.Clearly communicate technical conclusions, uncertainty, and assumptions to a wide range of interested parties, including senior technical leadership.What were looking forEssentialDegree or equivalent experience in Petroleum / Reservoir Engineering (or equivalent).Strong grounding incore reservoir engineering principlesand their practical application.Hands-on coding experience, ideally usingPython or similar languages, applied to subsurface or engineering workflows.Experience supporting real asset or project decisions.Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly and pragmatically.DesirableExperience withprobabilistic, uncertainty-aware, or scenario-based workflows.Interest or experience indata science, analytics, or computational methodsapplied to subsurface problems.Familiarity withPython, analytical scripting, or modern subsurface toolchains.Exposure toautomation or agent-based workflows(e.g. scripted pipelines, decision support agents, or AI-assisted analysis).Experience working across fields or in technology-focused teams.Comfort operating with ambiguity and exercising sound engineering judgement.Why this roleStep into awell-established, high-impact positionwith strong visibility across the organization.Work in asmall, agile teamclosely connected to assets and decision-makers.Shape howmodern reservoir engineering, data science, and agent-enabled workflowsare applied in practice.Balancetechnical depth with breadth, exposure, and professional growth.Who this role suitsThis role is well-suited to aReservoir Engineer who enjoys combining first-principles engineering with data-driven and automated approaches, and who is motivated by seeing their work used quickly and importantly in business decisions.Please note that roles based out of SJS or Sunbury will move to Timber Square, Southwark, from Q4 2027.Why join us?At bp, we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity.There are many aspects of our employees lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, excellent retirement benefits, among others!We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Reinvent your career as you help our business meet the challenges of the future.Apply now!Travel RequirementSome travel may be required with this role, this is negotiableRelocation Assistance:This role is not eligible for relocationRemote Type:This position is a hybrid of office/remote workingSkills:Data acquisition strategy, Data Analysis, Data Management, Depletion and Storage Development Planning, Fluid Properties, Fluid sampling and analysis, Geological Reservoir and Storage Unit Modelling, Integrated Resource Progression, Measuring and Verification for Carbon Storage, Monitoring, Operations Geology, Petrophysical Dynamic Reservoir Description, Petrophysical Static Reservoir Description, Reservoir Forecasting and Business Planning, Reservoir quality, Rock Properties Framework, Subsurface integration, Subsurface uncertainty and risk management, Subsurface verification and assurance, Well and Area Performance ManagementLegal Disclaimer:We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bps recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process,pleasecontact us.If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.JBRP1_UKTJ
- Location:
- Sunbury
- Job Type:
- FullTime
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