PVT Laboratory Specialist

Start Date: 11/11/2025

Applications close on: 14/11/2025

Contract Type: Contract

Country: Saudi Arabia

Discipline: Laboratory

Minimum Experience: 3 Years+

Job Contact: laura.hird@visuna.com

• Conduct sample restoration and flash separation to recombine wellstream samples.
  
• Perform complete PVT studies, including:
  
• CCE (Constant Composition Expansion)
  
• DL (Differential Liberation)
  
• CVD (Constant Volume Depletion)
  
• EMV / Multiple Contact Tests
  
• Viscosity and Density Measurements
  
• Swelling / Gas Injection Studies
  
• Operate and maintain DBR PVT cells and associated equipment.
  
• Ensure data quality, calibration, and safe operation of laboratory systems.
  
• Deliver accurate test results and contribute to final PVT reports.

• 3–7 years of relevant experience in PVT or reservoir fluid laboratories.
  
• Demonstrated proficiency with DBR systems (or similar such as Ruska, Sanchez, Vinci).
  
• Good understanding of reservoir fluid phase behavior and sample restoration procedures.
  
• Immediate availability or short notice preferred.
  
• Previous regional experience in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, or Qatar is advantageous.
  
• Degree or diploma in Petroleum / Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or equivalent technical field.

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