Nick Bentley

Petroleum Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Significant experience in working on mature gas fields in the UKCS. Particular focus on improving production from liquid loaded and salt affected wells, as well as planning and executing wireline based intervention activities. Other key skills include field appraisals for BD evaluations, forecasting future production using classical techniques and modelling software, commercial contracting for gas sales and infill and step out target evaluation. Comfortable working independently or as part of multi-disciplinary teams.

Experience

  • Petroleum Engineer at Faroe Petroleum
    Sep 2014 - Sep 2018 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Petroleum Engineer responsible for Faroe's first operated assets. Responsibilities include: - Daily production management of wells and nomination settings - Longer term forecasting for use in budgets, reserve audits and business planning - Planning, executing and analysis of production optimisation and intervention activities - Identifying and working up infill targets

  • Centrica Energy (4 yrs 1 mo)
    • Reservoir Engineer
      Sep 2011 - Sep 2014 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Worked on Centrica's dry gas assets in the East Irish Sea Basin. Roles and Responsibilities included: - Building and maintaining reservoir and surface network models - Production forecasting and optimisation - Reserves reporting - internally and externally - Well intervention and data acquisition planning, execution and analysis - Sensitivity studies on new developments

    • Chemical Engineer
      Sep 2010 - Sep 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Worked onshore production at a gas terminal. Roles included shift operations; improving gas quality for export, and planning for annual maintenance shutdowns.