Upstream Oil Exploration and Production Company Recruitment 2021 – A leading independent Oil Exploration and Production Company in Nigeria requires the services of experienced and dynamic candidates to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Assistant HSE Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidates for this position must have sound knowledge and understanding of mooring and ship procedures and operations for safe mooring of floating buoys to withstand several forces such as wind, the current, tide and waves.
- He must understand the workings of deck machinery and systems along with cargo operation equipment to ensure the safety of personnel and crew members.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for Securing ship to any permanent structure such as ports, docks, piers or even floating buoys.
- Planning and coordination of mooring operations.
- Ensure Safe working practices are followed at every mooring operations.
- Responsible for conducting risk assessment of mooring operations and ensuring equipment is well maintained.
- Ensure that mooring equipment is fit for purpose.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- OND in Marine Engineering or any marine related certification
- Basic Offshore Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) and Offshore Medical Certificate will be required
- Minimum of ten (10) years operational experience in mooring operation.
- Maritime Technical Course
- Must be suitably trained and experienced seaman Boatman / Linesman
- Responsible for the management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations.
Job Title: Assistant Production Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Job Holder must possess practical hands-on skills and operational experience in Offshore Oil & Gas production platforms/Flowstation.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Production Engineers, Supervisors and Technicians to resolve technical/production problems and optimize hydrocarbon production enhancement opportunities.
- Assist In the repair and maintenance activities of production platform and Flowstation.
- Work with the Production team to debug problems In process, products and equipment as well as In production, field development plans, execution and management.
- Support in carrying out choke change and inspection, well test, production chemical optimization and production rate checks.
- Assist and support the Production and HSE teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and procedures at Company’s locations.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- WASC / Senior Secondary School Certificate.
- A minimum of five (5) years of operational experience in a reputable E& P company with a proven track record of production and operations management.
- Good knowledge of chemical optimization, Production. Facilities and well engineering.
- Must possess ability to execute projects and be able to work under pressure.
- Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
Job Title: Assistant Electrical Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Job Holder must possess practical hands-on skills and operational experience in Offshore Oil & Gas production platforms / Flowstation.
Responsibilities
- Repair defective components in motors, generators. controller, storage batteries, switch boards and other electrical fixtures.
- Assist in the repair and maintenance activities of production platform and Flowstation.
- Assist in the servicing and general maintenance on electrical part of the generator, electric motors, water fire pump, air conditioner unit, electric cooker, transformer, light fitting, fridge, freezers and water heaters e.t.c.
- Provide support in diagnosing defects on the electric panel, gas and fire alarm systems, circuit breaker and effect repairs.
- Carry out maintenance and charging support of various wet cell batteries use for the operation to avoid total failure.
- Assist and support HSE and production teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and procedures at Company’s locations.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- WASC / Senior Secondary School Certificate.
- A minimum of five (5) years of operational experience in a reputable E&P company with a proven track record of rotating equipment support.
- Must have a good knowledge of Operational and Electrical Practices in an E&P Company. Good knowledge of Electrical, Production and Facilities engineering.
- Must have a proven ability to manage projects and be able to work under pressure.
- Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
Job Title: Assistant Mechanical Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Job Holder must possess practical hands-on skills and operational experience in Offshore Oil & Gas production platforms / Flow station.
Responsibilities
- Assist the mechanical and maintenance technicians to resolve mechanical problems and optimize hydrocarbon production enhancement opportunities.
- Assist in the repair and maintenance activities of production platform and Flowstation
- Resolve motor pump, conveyor hydraulic mechanical and other industrial equipment problems.
- Carry out routine periodic servicing and maintenance on all the rotating equipment such as generator prime mover, firewater pump, crane engine various electrically driven pumps compressor, etc to reduce the rate of breakdown maintenance and encourage smooth operation.
- Assist and support HSE teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and procedures at Compans locations.
- Assist mechanical and maintenance technicians in the maintenance of production platforms and Flowstations.
- Assist with the cleaning scraping and painting of production platform/Flowstation as well as equipment in work areas.
- Assist in using lifting equipment to load and stack equipment.
Qualifications and Experience Required
- WASC / Senior Secondary School Certificate.
- A minimum of five (5) years of operational experience in a reputable E&P company with a proven track record of rotating equipment support.
- Ability to grasp & analyze concepts and able to work under minimal supervision in a team environment.
- Must have a good knowledge of Operational and Mechanical Practices in an E&P Company
- He is expected to have a good knowledge of offshore /swamp production engineering and operations.
- Must have the requisite skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multi-tasking environment.
Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Mechanical Technician must have a good knowledge of Operational and Mechanical Practices in an E&P Company.
- He is expected to have an in depth knowledge of offshore /swamp production engineering and operations.
- The candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the deconstruction of equipment and ensure that is free of residual waste.
- Responsible for repair of high speed and rotating equipment (pumps, Air compressors, Gas compressors, valve/actuator etc) as well as Installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Troubleshoot, calibrate and analyse field control and automation equipment during abnormal conditions
- Conduct routine maintenance and operation of all pressure, flow, temperature and pressure measuring and controlling instrument equipment
- Test and inspect all control and automation fire and gas. etc equipment
- Record all preventive and corrective maintenance findings, ,breakdown, feedbacks and improvements
- Develop, design. build, test, and inspect mechanical devices and systems, such as machines, tools, and engines
- Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to help improve safety and reliability
- Carry out routine checks on all mechanical and industrial equipment
- Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- OND / HND in Mechanical Engineering or in any core engineering discipline (Electrical or Instrumentation etc) with a minimum of Upper Credit.
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant hands-onexperience in the oil & gas industry with a proven track record of plant and equipment maintenance.
- Well-developed critical thinking, with an ability to apply logic and challenge assumptions.
- Analytical thinking, problem solving. creativity.
- Ability to explain complex processes in simple terms.
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and maintaining broad spectrum.
- Proficient in design and calculation software
- Must be very analytical and capable of delivering results
- Must be capable of working with multi-functional teams in project execution
- Assist and support HSES teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and procedures at Company’s locations
- Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
Job Title: Senior HSE Officer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidates for this position must have sound knowledge of all HSE related experience for the mitigation of HSSE related exposures in Oil & Gas Industry and operations.
- Candidates for this position will be responsible for the implementation and enforcement of all health, safety and environmental programs for the company at the field locations.
Responsibilities
- Developing new strategies for the mitigations of risks and negative exposures on operations
- Maintain an appropriate level of awareness. knowledge and preparedness across the location by conducting HSE trainings for employees/contractor personnel and educating workers about site-specific safety measures.
- Inspect all sites activities works, tools and equipment, verify that it is done in according to safety regulation and regulatory compliance.
- Conduct regular HSE audits and incident investigation at the location and ensure timely reporting of incidents and close out of audit actions and incident recommendations
- Conduct personnel induction at the location and ensure tool box meetings are held prior to work commencement and drills schedule are implemented as part of the company’s HSE program.
- Maintain a location Corrective Action Register (CAR) and update as required to ensure it is current and up-to-date.
- Organise regular HSE meetings. trainings and induction on safety policies and practices, accident prevention techniques and accident reporting for employees. visitors and contractors.
- Review contractors’ safety plans and verify that employees will participate In safety plan.
- Provide proactive/actionable intelligence to forestall HSE breaches and comprehensive investigation where HSE breaches or incidents have been established
- Evaluate the field locations and develop safety plan that defines the safety responsibilities of employees and contractors’ personnel onsite.
- Liaise and interface with relevant regulatory agencies and stakeholders
- Responsible for implementing and enforcing organizational safety programs at the location.
- Ensure fit-for-purpose waste management is conducted at the location.
- Assist in environment related studies (EIA, EES, PIA) etc
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in core Engineering discipline or equivalent with a minimum of Second Class Upper division.
- A Master’s Degree in any of the relevant Engineering disciplines will be an added advantage.
- NEBOSH IGC, HSE Level-3 qualification and OHSAS1BOO1 Lead Auditor Training are mandatory.
- Offshore work experience, Firefighting and incident investigation experience will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant working experience in an E&P Company.
- Must have knowledge of industry practices. regulatory agency requirements and standards with respect to oil and gas operations
- Must have strong interpersonal skills to work in a multidisciplinary teams
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The maintenance engineer will be responsible for scheduling proactive and breakdown maintenance of company’s engineering equipment and plants.
- The ideal candidate will ensure that industrial machinery and equipment of the company run smoothly and reliably.
- He will be responsible for repairing in addition to maintenance of company machinery. equipment and plants.
- The maintenance engineer must have in-depth knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E&P company.
- He must have capacity to work in a team environment, lead and manage multiple concurrent projects.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the planning and implementation of maintenance work and ensuring adequate spares are timely maintained.
- Provide technical guidance, solutions and troubleshooting support for field operations.
- Pan and schedule routine maintenance of company machinery and equipment.
- Assist and support HSSE teams in ensuring compliance to Safety and Security Policies and proced ures at Company’s locations.
- Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
- Must have the experience to troubleshoot, diagnose faults and repair equipment.
- Manage stocks of supplies and equipment.
- Carry out routine checks on all equipment. fixtures or fittings.
- Create maintenance procedures.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
- Must not be more than 50 years of age.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in a core Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation etc).
- A Master’s Degree or equivalent will be an added advantage,
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant hands-on experience in an E&P Company with a proven track record of plant and equipment maintenance.
- Well-developed critical thinking, with an ability to apply logic and challenge assumptions.
- Ability to anticipate potential problems and check for out-of-the-ordinary conditions.
- A strong sense of accountability.
- A Continuous improvement mind set.
- Ability to seek greater knowledge and understanding of the systems, process and hazards in the workplace.
- Zero-tolerance for shortcuts, and if the procedure is incorrect, you fix it.
Job Title: Production Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Production Technician must have a good knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E&P Company
- He is expected to have an in depth knowledge of offshore /swamp production engineering and operations
- Well test and performance analysis, optimization of field production, development planning, technical and economic evaluation as well as production forecasting.
- The candidate must be able to work in a team environment and effectively communicate within and outside the company.
Responsibilities
- Carry out routine choke checks, inspection, well tests. production chemical optimization and production rate checks
- Responsible for safe operation of Company Production plant, equipment, utilities and systems for optimum and efficient hydrocarbon production
- Apply production operation and engineering principles to timely resolve technical and production problems to optimize hydrocarbon production opportunities
- Timely resolve problems in process. products, equipment and filed development plans and execution.
- Ensure timely preparation of plant and equipment on-site for routine maintenance
- Provide support for troubleshooting and installation maintenance by the maintenance/response team
- Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment
- Ensure all Production operations are carried out in a timely and safe manner
- Prepare daily production and operations reports and well as ensure good quality effluent water dump
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- OND / HND in a core Engineering discipline (Petroleum, Production, Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation) with a minimum of Upper Credit.
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in the oil industry with a proven track record of production and operations management.
- In depth knowledge of chemical optimization. Production, Facilities and Well engineering.
- Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multi-tasking team
- Must have worked at supervisory level in a similar position for a reputable E&P Company.
- Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
Job Title: Drilling Supervisor
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Candidate for this position is requwed to have good knowledge of well engineering, drilling and completions to provide support to company’s drilling operations from the initial design to delivery of a well to production.
- He must be knowledgeable in drilling and completion practices.
Responsibilities
- Supervise day-to-day rig operations during drilling and completions operations, including deployment of effective solutions for operational continuity, equipment malfunctions and other onsite problems.
- Monitor all drilling operations and consult drilling Superintendent on decisions regarding day-to-day drilling activities
- Implement drilling operations and ensuring timely completion as scheduled
- Planning, organizing and coordinating drilling operations
- Provide continuous drilling rigs forward activities forecast and requirements as related to drilling and well completions.
- Ensuring that drilling and well completion operations comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, with respect to health, security and safety and emergency procedures.
- Prepare cost estimates and controls for drilling and completion activities
- Provide regular reports to the drilling Superintendent on progress of drilling operation
- Implement and regularly monitor safety measures as well as implement steps for reducing environmental depletions due to drilling operations
- Liaise with project partners. such as geologists and drilling contractors etc. in order to keep up-to-date on all developments that may have an impact on drilling activities.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in a core Engineering discipline
- A Master’s Degree in any of the relevant Engineering disciplines will be an added advantage
- A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in the industry after graduation. ideally in operations and drilling.
- Working knowledge of commonly used and relevant drilling, operations and production management software
- Must have strong analytical, practical problem solving skills
- Must have ability to plan and lead projects and must be able to work under pressure by themselves and in teams
- Must be capable of working seamlessly with geosciences, production and reservoir groups in executing drilling / operations engineering solutions.
- Must be capable to deliver quality, on budget and with speed.
- Must be familiar with statutory and regulatory requirements, with respect to health and safety and emergency procedures.
- Good verbal and written communication.
Job Title: Drilling Superintendent
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Ideal candidate must have good knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E&P company.
- He is expected to have an in-depth knowledge of offshore / swamp drilling. completion, production engineering, reservoir performance analysis, optimization of field production and development planning.
- The candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company with great networking experience in the Nigeria drilling sphere.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize and execute Company’s drilling and well completion operations and plan.
- Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot major drilling and completion challenges.
- Provide support in the coordination of drilling and completion activities as well as ensuring that design and well activities are optimized.
- Steer resource planning to ensure activities are executed within agreed timelines and budgets.
- Provide hands-on support for testing / completion programs. including equipment specification and selection as well as flow assurance modelling. and stress analysis etc. for planned jobs.
- Provide continuous drilling rigs forward activities forecast and requirements as related to drilling and well completions.
- Prepare short and medium term revenue forecasts based on projected completion activities for each fiscal year.
- Manage Companys HSSE policy and procedure as related to drilling and well completions.
- Responsible for directing the execution of appropriate procedures for well drilling projects.
- Prepare cost estimates and controls for drilling and completion activities.
- Provide immediate and effective solutions for operational continuity. equipment malfunctions and other onsite problems.
- Liaise with project partners. such as geoscientists and drilling contractors etc., in order to keep up-to- date on all developments that may have an impact on drilling and well completion activities.
- Ensuring that drilling and well completion operations comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, with respect to health, security and safety and emergency procedures.
- Any other duties as may be assigned by the Management.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a core Engineering discipline.
- A Master’s Degree or its equivalent will be an added advantage.
- Must have worked in a Senior Supervisory or Managerial position for at least 13 years in a reputable E&P company and overall E&P experience of not less than 15 year with a proven track record of operations management.
- An in-depth knowledge of technical and operational practices and principles of drilling, completion and work-over processes and development planning.
- Must have working knowledge of commonly used and relevant drilling, operations and production management software.
- Ability to prepare work schedules and comprehensive drilling plans to meet project objectives and deadlines.
- Must be capable of working seamlessly with geoscience. production and reservoir groups in executing drilling/operations engineering solutions.
- Must be capable of providing commercial solutions that deliver optimum hydrocarbon value chain.
- Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
- Must be capable of representing the company with regulatory and government agencies.
- Must not be more than 55 years of age.
Job Title: Helicopter Landing Officer (HLO)
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidates for this position must have sound knowledge and operational experience for helicopter and associated equipment management in onshore and onshore installation in ensuring that helicopter landings, passenger and freight movements are done in a safe and expeditious manner.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the control, loading and unloading of cargo and controls refueling of the helicopter alongside the captain of the aircraft.
- Provision of manifests for passengers and cargo, and the required documentation for the safe transport of special loads.
- Responsibility for the day-to-day management of the helicopter landing area and associated equipment in both offshore and onshore installations
- Ensure that helicopter landings, passenger and freight movements are done in a safe and expeditious manner.
- Maintain constant contact with the aircraft commander via necessary communication apparatus
- Control the safe movement of all personnel on, and in the direct vicinity of the helicopter landing platform
- Control of the loading and unloading of cargo on instructions of the helicopter crew
- Provision of manifests for passengers and cargo, and the required documentation for the safe transport of special loads
- Provide Radio communication procedure during arrival and departure of helicopter
- Ensure appropriate fire fighting and rescue equipment are in place, regularly serviced and timely deployed for use when needed.
- Ensure proper supervision of passengers to and from the helicopter.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- OND in any core Engineering or Social Science disciplines.
- Basic Helicopter Landing Officer training (HLO, HAD) is mandatory.
- Must have completed the requisite helicopter crew course (HLO, HAD)
- A minimum of at least 8 years operational experience on the job role.
- Must possess Basic Helicopter Landing Officer Training and Helicopter Fire Fighting & Rescue Certificates.
- Must be able to guide passengers on the helideck, handle cargo and documentation.
- Must be familiar and conversant with necessary aviation regulations with regards to design and equipment of helidecks
- Must be familiar and conversant with normal and emergency procedures during helicopter operations.
- Must be familiar with emergency procedure manuals of the company.
Job Title: Instrument Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The Instrument Technician must have a good knowledge of Operational and Instrument Practices in an E&P Company.
- He is expected to have an in depth knowledge of offshore /swamp production engineering and operations, Well test and optimization of field production, development planning.
- The candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation, control circuits and equipment related to natural gas processes such as the compression, dehydration, measurement, transmission and storage of natural gas.
- Responsible for installation, wiring, connecting, testing, configuring, and programming instruments and devices
- Responsible for routine maintenance, calibration, and functional testing of process instruments and devices
- Provide documentation of calibration data collected during inspections and utilization of the instrument inspection monitoring system.
- Responsible for the verification of data communication systems that provide real time process and alarm information to the facility control center.
- Develop and maintain interactive work relationships to accurately and effectively complete instrumentation activities
- Support, assist. direct, instruct, inspect and advise contractors and employees in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of assets.
- Ensures regulatory and compliance standards are met.
- Repair and service of meters and conduct routine check on rotating parts, PLCs
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- OND / HND in Instrumentation or Electrical / Electronic Engineering with a minimum of Upper Credit.
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in an E&P company
- Must have experience to check and repair defective pneumatic control systems, and bleed all systems for dry air supply for controllers
- Must be capable of applying production, operational, Instrumentation engineering and management principles to resolve instrumentation problems and optimize hydrocarbon production enhancement opportunities
- Knowledge of Measurement devices (Press, Flow, Temperature, Moisture, Vibration, Speed, Density, Level) and ability to calibrate the same.
- Knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- Knowledge of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) will be required.
Job Title: Electrical Technician
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidates must be licensed Electrical Engineer with extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in the design, development, installation and maintenance of electrical systems and or/components e.g. power generation and distribution, systems, motors, control systems and electrical equipment utilized for hydrocarbon production.
- The candidates must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and ensure efficient performance of the electrical and electronic systems
- Carry out in-depth analyses of problems and identify long term solutions and/or remedial options
- Ensuring electrical systems, installations and operations meet and conform to standards, statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Responsible for preparing electrical systems specifications, technical drawings, or topographical maps
- Provide electrical and production installation support with maintenance planning. delivery and troubleshooting activities
- Provides technical and engineering support and guidance to offshore or on-site teams
- Ensure activities comply with relevant industry and company codes and standards
- Responsible for maintaining electrical equipment and the preparation of specifications for the purchase of electrical equipment and materials.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- OND or HND in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of Upper Credit.
- A minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in an E&P company
- Experience in relevant and required electrical software
- Must have knowledge of applicable codes related to electrical/electronic engineering
- Proficient in design and calculation software
- Must be very analytical and capable of delivering results
- Must be capable of working with multi-functional teams in project execution.
Job Title: Design & Well Planning Engineer
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Candidate for this position Is required to have good knowledge of well engineering, drilling and completions to provide support to company’s operations from the initial design to delivery of a well to production
- He must be knowledgeable in drilling and completion practices as well as experienced in well design to minimize risk of blowouts and other factors that could create problems.
Responsibilities
- Design plan, program schedule and coordinate the execution of well construction activities on the rig(s) to deliver quality wells on time and within budget
- Responsible for the engineering design of wells taking into account well Integrity asset team objectives past experience and Well Engineering standards.
- Prepare the engineering design of wells in conformance with the corporate / functional code of practices and procedures, including structured risk analysis for high exposure operations to reduce risks and deliver wells on planned time and budgets.
- Coordinate the programming, gathering, reporting and distribution of well data: evaluate the quality of well engineering data and participate In the quality evaluation of reservoir related data In order to monitor and improve rids.
- Adopt emerging technologies in well drilling operations to improve and deliver quality wells
- Develop detailed operational sequences and cost estimation for necessary approval.
- Utilize available engineering tools such as computers and third-party recommendations, to guide the development of the well plan.
- Develop and supervise the operations necessary for drilling oil and gas wells.
- Responsible for well design, planning and costing from well design to testing, completion and abandonment,
- Maintain day-to-day relationships with customers, internal service providers and service contractors to enable smooth and efficient progress of the Well Engineering Operations.
- Interpret data compile reports, and deliver presentations when required.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering or any Engineering Degree with a minimum of second class upper degree.
- A Master’s Degree in any of these disciplines will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of Ten (10) years of relevant experience in the oil Industry with operator(s)
- Good Knowledge In well planning and programming including well operations.
- Valid IWCF certification.
- Good knowledge of well technology, well equipment
- Fully skilled in Well Engineering softwares (well plan, stress check etc.).
- Good understanding of process management.
Job Title: Tank Farm Operator
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidates for this position must have sound knowledge and understanding of tank farm processes and equipment as well as start-up and shut down of equipment.
- He should also have knowledge of preparing equipment for maintenance and inspection including commissioning of tanks and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and analyse process conditions continuously during shift to maintain optimal tank farm operation.
- Provide assistance in ensuring clean, safe. effective and optimal tank farm operation.
- Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with agreed health, safety and environment practices and procedures as outlined in the site management system & asset local rules.
- Monitor and accurately records data of condition of running and static equipment
- Timely identify problems as they arise and seek appropriate assistance.
- Generate product samples for laboratory testing in plant lab.
- Communicate relevant changing conditions and situations to Panel Operator & Shift Supervisor.
- Ensure that all activities in the day-to-day operation are carried out in a manner safe for personnel and equipment as well as minimising the impact on the environment.
- Ensure general housekeeping. isolation, decontamination and preparation of equipment for maintenance
- Liaise with Panel Operator, co-workers and have input to shift team talks.
- Timely communicate and provide report of events to Shift Supervisor and oncoming shift personnel via electronic reports and face to face handovers.
- Assisting in operations with flawless start up and shutdown.
- Monitor equipment and process conditions on site.
Qualifications and Experience Required
- OND in any core Engineering disciplines with a minimum Upper Credit
- Basic Offshore Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) and Offshore Medical Certificate will be required
- Minimum of five (5) years operational experience as field operator preferably in tank farm and / or Oil Movement department.
- Must have Permit to Work (PTW) knowledge
- Must have Emergency response awareness
- Must have knowledge of Hazardous materials
- Must have knowledge of and be able to identify unsafe acts and take action to stop them
- Able to work under adverse weather conditions while working on site.
- Safety and environmental awareness will be required
- Ability to carry out site safety emergency, environment and general procedures
- Must have sound knowledge and understanding of tank farm processes.
Job Title: Manager, Drilling Engineering
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Candidate for this position is required to have good knowledge of well engineering, drilling and completions to provide support to company’s operations from the initial design to delivery of a well to production.
- He must be knowledgeable in drilling and completion practices.
Responsibilities
- Organize and coordinate the implementation of Company’s drilling and well completion operations and plans.
- Knowledge of the procedures, tools and techniques used in well drilling projects.
- Ability to prepare work schedules and comprehensive drilling plans to meet project objectives and deadlines.
- Experience monitoring day-to-day rig operations during drilling and completions operations, including deployment of effective solutions for operational continuity, equipment malfunctions and other onsite problems.
- Liaise with project partners, such as geologists and drilling contractors etc, in order to keep up-to-date on all developments that may have an impact on drilling activities.
- Familiar with statutory and regulatory requirements, with respect to health and safety and emergency procedures.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in a core Engineering discipline
- A Master’s Degree in any of the relevant Engineering disciplines will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 15 years of cognate experience in the industry after graduation. ideally in operations and drilling
- Working knowledge of commonly used and relevant drilling / operations / production management software
- Must have strong analytical, practical problem solving skills
- Must have ability to plan and lead projects
- Must be capable of working seamlessly with geosciences, production and reservoir groups in executing drilling/operations engineering solutions.
- Must be capable to deliver quality, on budget and with speed.
Job Title: General Manager, Drilling & Completion
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidate must have good knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E&P company.
- He is expected to have an in-depth knowledge of offshore / swamp drilling, completion, production engineering, reservoir performance analysis., optimization of field production and development planning.
- The candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company as well as have great networking experience in the Nigeria drilling sphere.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, coordinate and manage the overall implementation of company’s drilling and well completion operations and plan.
- Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot major drilling and completion challenges.
- Coordinate all drilling and completion activities, ensuring that design and well activities are optimized.
- Steer resource planning to ensure activities are executed within agreed timelines and budgets.
- Coordinate the preparation of testing/completion programs including equipment specification and selection as well as flew assurance modelling, and stress analysis etc. for planned jobs.
- Provide continuous drilling rigs forward activities forecast and requirements as related to drilling and well completions.
- Prepare short and medium term revenue forecasts based on projected completion activities for each fiscal year
- Manage company’s HSSE policy and procedure as related to drilling and well completions.
- Responsible for directing the execution of appropriate procedures for well drilling projects.
- Prepare cost estimates and controls for drilling and completion activities.
- Must be capable of applying operational, engineering and management principles to resolve and optimize drilling, completion, work-over, supply chain, logistics, planning and scheduling activities.
- Provide immediate and effective solutions for operational continuity, equipment malfunctions and other onsite problems.
- Liaise with project partners, such as geoscientists and drilling contractors etc., in order to keep up-to-date on all developments that may have an impact on drilling and well completion activities.
- Ensuring that drilling and well completion operations comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, with respect to health, security and safety and emergency procedures.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in a Core Engineering discipline.
- A Master’s Degree or its equivalent will be an added advantage
- Must have worked in a senior supervisory or managerial position for at least 15 years in a reputable E&P company and overall E&P experience of not less than 20 years with a proven track record of operations management.
- An in-depth knowledge of technical and operational practices and principles of drilling, completion and work-over processes and development planning.
- Must have working knowledge of commonly used and relevant drilling, operations and production management software.
- Ability to prepare work schedules and comprehensive drilling plans to meet project objectives and deadlines.
- Must be capable of working seamlessly with geoscience production and reservoir groups in executing drilling/operations engineering solutions.
- Must be capable of providing commercial solutions that deliver optimum hydrocarbon value chain.
- Must be capable of representing the company with regulatory and government agencies.
- Must not be more than 55 years of age.
Job Title: Manager, Well Completion
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in various aspects of hydrocarbon exploration and production activities in shallow and deep offshore environment with extensive experience in engineering, production operation, workovers completion, stimulation, integrity and field surveillance equipment components of a risk-based integrated network production model.
- He must be able to lead multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate well surveillance operations/study and recommend optimal completion strategies flow rates for new and producing wells.
- Maintain and analyze production data as well as required records for day-to-day production operation.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and solve well completion problems and recommend appropriate solutions to meet campaign expectations.
- Design and prepare detailed completion, work-over, stimulation. horizontal production philosophies and jetting in unloading procedures of wells.
- In-depth knowledge of production, facilities and well engineering.
- Prepare necessary regulatory reports, equipment performance reports, routing engineering reports and well production tests.
- Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe operational efficiency.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in a core Engineering discipline.
- A Master’s Degree or equivalent will be an added advantage.
- Must have worked in a Managerial position for at least 8 years in a reputable E&P company and overall E&P experience of not less than 15 years.
- Must be capable of applying operational, engineering and management principles to resolve problems and optimize hydrocarbon production enhancement opportunities.
- Candidate must be good in using petroleum experts’ MBAL / PROPSPER / GAP software.
- In depth knowledge of Production. Facilities. Well engineering and subsurface modelling.
- Must be competent to prepare and champion completion and other reservoir simulation / dynamic modelling, material balance and other reservoir modelling runs to understand reservoir behaviour.
- Must have strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills to work in a multidisciplinary and multi-tasking team in full field development planning, execution and management.
- Must be result oriented and committed to company goals.
- Must be very strong in general reservoir engineering, production optimization, well interventions and work-over opportunity generation, interfacing with drilling and operations teams.
- Must be capable of representing the company at regulatory and government agencies’ meetings.
- Must not be more than 50 years of age.
Job Title: Director, Legal Services
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- This position requires a seasoned and consummate Lawyer with in-depth knowledge of corporate and Oil & Gas laws.
- The ideal candidate will oversee the activities of the Company in Legal department and provide legal advice, interpretation as well as guidance to Senior Management and Officers regarding contracts, State / Federal regulation requirements and other business matters.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and review the work of Internal or external legal personnel.
- Review all information and prepare defense for ant legal action against the Company or advice on prosecuting lawsuit on behalf of the Company.
- Provide input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility.
- Coordinate and make arrangements required for Arbitration proceedings and provide the required documents to appointed Advocate for proceeding of Arbitration.
- Provide assistance in resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination from other departments.
- Maintain all legal documentation within the department ensuring proper filing and completeness.
- Follow up with relevant departments on outstanding legal documents / responses.
- Attendance of court proceedings and liaison with law enforcement agencies.
- Coordination and Briefing / discussion with the lawyers for legal cases and to negotiate the fees structure.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of LL.B. BL and LLM Degree with a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division).
- Any higher qualification will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 15 years relevant post call experience.
- Must be versatile in corporate law, legal drafting, litigation and arbitration proceedings.
- Must have special skill In vetting contract and drafting international agreements.
- Must have good knowledge of Oil & Gas Laws.
- Honesty, commitment. hardworking and self- motivation.
- Must be proficient in the use of IT Software.
- Cognate experience in Oil & Gas.
- Must be a team player, self-motivated and multi-task oriented.
Job Title: Director, Gas Development
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Director, Gas Development must have in-depth knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E&P company with relevant onshore, offshore / swamp fields experience, Gas Commercial, economic Modelling knowledge and Economic analysis for decision making as well as Gas business value chain realization and profitability.
- The ideal candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects. work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate with all stakeholders,
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all activities related to gas development gas transportation and customer choice including monitoring nominations, providing balancing services and interconnect capacity
- Identifying gas development and sales opportunities for strategic partnerships with relevant stakeholders with good global standing and reputation for transfer of technological know-how and skills for rapid business growth
- Preparing. implementing, monitoring and reporting on the annual departmental business plans in line with Corporate Strategic Plan and performance targets
- Develop and maintain key business relationships with producers, marketers and interstate pipelines
- Negotiate gas purchase and interstate pipeline contracts
- Direct and manage daily and monthly gas acquisition and storage activities
- Develop and report key gas supply metrics to the Board
- Create gas market and develop matching agreements to ensure profitable sales opportunities.
- Coaching, mentoring and developing the gas development team to ensure optimal performance and effective succession planning in the unit.
- Giving oversight in ensuring that gas development activities uphold Company corporate image by mitigating factors that will result in conflict with communities on site and any litigation
- Liaising with Legal Department to deliver Gas Commercial Agreements and procedures, where necessary.
- Monitoring and ensuring realization of gas projects. Procuring project management – supervision and budgetary Control
- Manage alternative fending relationship and execution of alternative evacuation route, gas pipeline and concept development
- Participating in field development planning, for gas development, gas negotiation, sales and marketing
- Developing midstream (CNG and gas distribution) opportunities and business engagements with regulators and other relevant stakeholders
- Overall responsibility for delivery of commercial agreements associated with third parties systems; oil and gas transportation agreements, lease of platform MSC., interconnection agreements, producer’s agreement, third party gas supply agreements etc.
- Identification of Gas business opportunity, maturation of such emerging opportunities for ‘so: benefit of the company.
- Follow up project stations and participate in bid evaluation and analysis / award recommendations to Management.
- Ensure company compliance with all regulations from relevant regulatory agencies.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- A minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in a core Engineering Discipline, Business Administration. Economics or other science related discipline with a minimum of Second Class, Upper Division.
- A Master’s degree or equivalent will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 15 years of relevant gas development. supply purchasing and planning experience, five (5) of which should have been at a Senior Management level handling Gas Commercial business Structuring, framing and project maturation as well as participated in Gas Commercial Agreements – delivery and negotiations.
- Strong forecasting and modeling, LDC tariffs and interstate pipeline tariffs.
- General knowledge of regressions and forecasting
- Strong knowledge of gas operations, gas control and system flow parameters, energy risk management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office including complex Spreadsheets.
- Excellent communication skills (presentation, written, and verbal).
- Strong business planning skills.
- Possess Strong fundamentals in commercial and regulatory aspects of Petroleum as well as good understanding of E&P including: Engineering and Surface Facilities.
- Strong negotiation skills and financial acumen
- A good understanding of the risks and technical issues associated with gas business and development opportunities.
Job Title: Director, Gas Engineering
Location: Nigeria
Job Description
- Candidate for this position must have in-depth knowledge of different hydrocarbon transportation methods, geological skills, Operational and Technical Practices (OTP) in an E&P company with relevant onshore, offshore / swamp field experience, Gas Commercial, economic Modelling knowledge and Economic analysis for decision making.
- The ideal candidates will be responsible for providing engineering arid design services required for the implementation of Oil and Gas related projects.
- He will concentrate on optimizing the production of natural gas, or petroleum products arid value chain manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for supervising gas engineers, technicians, drafters.
- Direct, review, coordinate and approve various engineering activities where applicable for various gas projects within the company.
- Support management in the development of polices, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed within the company.
- Coordinate production of gas project and engineering man-hour estimates to support business development.
- Responsible for keeping up with industry changes and trends which may affect quality of gas engineering.
- Perform flash calculations and verify system capacities with HYSYS software and determine temperature and pressure design parameters for process system, API 14C compliance report.
- Review and update design basis report to the current system P&ID, process input to data sheet, line and equipment sheet.
- Ensuring safety procedures and metering standards are maintained and strictly followed.
- Participating in field development planning for development, gas negotiation, sales and marketing.
- Champion the enforcement of standards and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
Qualifications and Required Competencies
- Minimum of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) / Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Degree in a core engineering discipline or other science related disciplines.
- A Master’s Degree or equivalent will be an added advantage.
- At least 15 years of relevant experience in Gas Engineering and surface facilities.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Aut0CAD, MS Project.
- Extensive technical capability.
- Analytical thinking, problem solving, creativity.
- Ability to explain complex processes in simple terms.
- Proven ability to work in an ambiguous environment and collaborate across multiple areas to achieve a common business objective.
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment; high energy and enthusiasm.
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and maintaining broad spectrum.
Remuneration
We offer competitive and attractive packages.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Letters, CV and scanned / clear corporate passport photographs to: upstreamoilvacancies@gmail.com using the position applied for as the subject of the mail.
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Note
- Applications will be treated in confidential manner.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Application Closing Date: 11th October, 2021.