Graduate Petroleum / Reservoir Engineer
BH-555275
Posted: 12/11/2026
- $120k - $130,000
- Australia Western Australia Perth
- Permanent
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Oil & Gas
Job Title: Graduate Petroleum / Reservoir Engineer
Salary: circa $120k – $130k + package
About the Function
Our client is looking for a capable and motivated Graduate Petroleum / Reservoir Engineer to join their team. This is a Perth-based role, and is accountable for Manage the integrity of wells to maintain safe and reliable production across all Australia Operations Assets. This will involve uundertaking discrete well integrity projects under the supervision of a Senior PE, and undertaking PE roles during the start-up of new wells as part of Well Operations Readiness. The role will be accountable to deliver high-quality project outcomes through all phases of field lifecycle, and will work closely with a range of stakeholders.
About the Role
Skills & Experience
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Salary: circa $120k – $130k + package
About the Function
Our client is looking for a capable and motivated Graduate Petroleum / Reservoir Engineer to join their team. This is a Perth-based role, and is accountable for Manage the integrity of wells to maintain safe and reliable production across all Australia Operations Assets. This will involve uundertaking discrete well integrity projects under the supervision of a Senior PE, and undertaking PE roles during the start-up of new wells as part of Well Operations Readiness. The role will be accountable to deliver high-quality project outcomes through all phases of field lifecycle, and will work closely with a range of stakeholders.
About the Role
- SCE Testing,
- Updating TI test procedures (TI-PRT) and SAP maintenance plans
- Utilise risk management tools: MOC, Risk Assessment, Bow Ties
- Exposure to PROSPER, TSA and OLGA software
- Familiar with International Industry Standards (UK O&G, NORSOK, ISO)
Skills & Experience
- Must already have work rights for Australia.
- Petroleum Engineering degree (mandatory)
- 1-2 years of experience that may include: well management, pore fracture gradient, well data interpretation, petrophysical analysis etc.
- Experience in well surveillance technologies and production optimisation
- Experience in well functional design, well intervention, maintenance, performance evaluation & well testing
- Experienced in use of risk management and ALARP demonstration techniques.
- Experience with both PRMS and SEC reserves estimation
- Experience of effectively articulating the significance of subsurface interpretations to non-Subsurface staff and stakeholders, both internally and externally
- Previous SAP experience preferred but not essential.
- Ability to identify, assess and manage multidisciplinary scopes.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong strategic thinking and optimisation mindset.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.