Senior Petroleum and Production Engineer

Job Description

Petroplan is seeking to hire Senior Petroleum and Production Engineer for one of its clients
Responsibilities
* Review well data and provide the engineering prospective opinion on forecasting and extending life of wells and fields.
* Prepare AFE’s and assist in economic justification for well activities.
* Track and meet goals related to work program, costs and production.
* Analyze and interpret well data, field, and economic data and provide solutions or new ideas for potential projects.
* Initiate procedures for maintenance, if required.
* Ability to provide opinions to other activities such as drilling, reservoir stimulation, facilities, etc, if required.
* Evaluate, recommend, and justify artificial lift, if required.
* Provide at-site supervision and ensure high standard of HSE is implemented.
* Review inactive wells and provide way-forward.
* Review field performance, propose mitigation plans to optimize production, costs and resources.
* Manage service companies on site and evaluate performance, pricing and contracts, and efficiency.
* Design enhanced oil and gas recovery and fluid disposal projects, if required.
* Ensure equipment is installed, operated and maintained properly for effective use.
* Work closely with the procurement team to procure the necessary equipment and tools for projects.
* Work together with geoscientists and other specialists to analyze the geologic formation containing the oil and gas reservoir and propose next steps.
* Provide mentor and steer of young engineers, if required.
Requirements
* BSc or higher degree in Petroleum Engineering.
* Minimum 10 years of experience in petroleum engineer projects.
* Experience with field operations.
* Able to be a team player and work with field hands, engineering managers, service companies, and executive team.
* Problem solver and ability to solicit solutions from engineering and non-engineering (but experienced in running workovers rigs) staff in the field.
* Organization skills, timely handling of paperwork, and communication to all relevant parties in the organization is critical.
* Strong work ethics and team-working skills.

About Petroplan

Petroplan is the trusted, specialist global Talent Solutions partner of choice for employers and professionals in the Energy sector. Since 1976, Petroplan has been here to help people like you make the most of the opportunities available and find the best fit for you as an individual.

Over 10,000 placements in more than 55 countries for over 550 clients across 65 disciplines.

In an industry where skilled and experienced professionals are increasingly sought after resource, we appreciate the true value of what you have to offer. What’s more, we understand that different things are important to different people in today’s world of work – it’s about making exactly the right connections for you as an individual.

Our reputation for contractor and candidate care, understanding what makes you tick, and finding you the best match is second-to-none. We understand the industry inside-out and seek to understand YOU and your motivations in the same way. We take the time to evaluate your individual strengths, understand the most important things to you, and establish exactly what you’re looking for from your next role.