Recruitment at Oando Plc

Oando Plc is one of Africa’s largest integrated energy solutions provider with a proud heritage. It has a primary listing on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. With shared values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion and Professionalism (TRIPP).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Completions / Workover Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job type: Full-time
Category: Well Operations
Reports to: Assistant Manager Drilling, Completion, Workover Engineering

Job Purpose

• To provide Engineering know-how for completions, well workover and intervention.
• Delivers expertise on completions/workover/intervention design and program, Contractor / Operator Completions Equipment’ Methods and systems validation. Material selection, stimulation technologies, optimizing completion, work over, intervention designs for rig and non-rig-based operations.
• Monitoring well completions, workover, intervention operations and seeking engineering methods to improve activities and well performance.

Main Responsibility Area
Essential Function:

• Prepare well programs and end of well reports
• Coordinate, review Well programs and End of Well Reports prepared by Completions/WO Engineers.
• Appraising new completion, workover, wireline and well testing technology and products to determine their application completion operations, to improve time cost performance and safety conditions
• Daly operation tracking, emphasis on the critical jobs performed, next courses of action and obtain instructions and clarifications on any amendment to the WORK program.
• Coordinating, Planning and generating procedures for all completion operations and well intervention work
• Work closely with Production and Operations to track well performance and continually optimize well frac design
• Coordinate Contractor Completions Equipment’ Methods and systems validation
• Manage sand control schedule and ensure efficient well cycle time Completions engineering champion, Mentoring and knowledge transfer to younger engineers
• Coordinating and reviewing Completions/Workover technical specification and scope of work for equipment to be tendered and services for completion, workover, slickline, wellhead, coiled tubing and well testing
• Coordinating and reviewing well cost estimates for future operations budgets and current operations AFE, ensuring the reliability of the data provided
• . Review work performance of the WO Rig and other service contractors.
• Manage and maintain well integrity for the asset by planning and executing, compilation of risk registers and well barrier X
• Checking and verifying field service tickets issued by third party Service Companies in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract.
• Coordinate and verify availability of surface and downhole equipment in line with the completion work programs
• Ensure full support to budget and cost performance. Attend meetings, produce reports, create and maintain data base for budget control and issue monthly reports
• Provide technical guidance for the development and optimization of performance standards
• Demonstrate Safety Leadership. Ensure that the Well Completion, Re-completion Workover, Plug and Abandonment programs are implemented in compliance with Company’s EHSQ Policies & Regulations site, and contractors are supervised and motivated to perform job with high technical and EHSQ standards

Non-Essential Function:

• Support other departments as necessary

Scope of Responsibility & Accountability:

• Ability to perform duty with minimal supervision/guidance (70% staff work)
• Able to supervise jobs carried out by WE I
• Performs duties in line with guidelines in OER’s WE&S Standard Operating Procedures
• Accountable for all HSE compliance in the field
• Responsible for all daily report of field activities

Job Specification

• Minimum 12 years cognate work experience in completions, intervention and workover with minimum 2/3 years field supervision
• Valid IWCF/IADC Pressure Intervention certificate (Supervisor- Surface stack) or equivalent
• A university degree in relevant discipline, IOC or service company experience is a plus.
• High proficiency with IT and industry software.
• Good analytical, communication and writing skills, with PC fluency and familiarity with tubular design applications
• Proficient in English language, both in speech and in writing

Core Competencies
Environment, Health, Safety, Quality (EHSQ):

• Risk Assessment

Wells:

• Completion & Evaluation of horizontal wells
• Acidizing & other chemical treatment
• Drilling and Completions Fluids
• Hydraulic Fracturing
• Perforating and Sand Control
• Completion Design & Equipment
• Well Control
• Wireline Operations
• Fishing Operations
• Coiled Tubing Operations
• Material Selection
• Wellhead/Xmas tree design & selection
• Workover Operations
• Fundamental Drilling Technology

Project Engineering:

• Effective Presentation
• Business Writing
• AFE Prep/Budgeting
• Project Scheduling

Supply Chain Management (SCM):

• Deliver Contract Value
• Contracting Process

Logistics:

• Equipment Inspection/QA/QC

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Senior Reservoir Engineer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Job Schedule: Full-time

Purpose

• Provide effective reservoir management of the producing reservoirs.
• To provide reservoir engineering input and leadership for projects from initial opportunity identification to cessation of production, including selection and definition of development plans.
• Ensures integration of subsurface and surface parameters in dynamic reservoir analysis, maximizing recovery efficiencies and optimizing production potential.
• Manage reporting lines and mentor junior staff.

Supervisory Responsibility:

• Technical mentorship of interns, lower cadre reservoir engineers

Scope of Responsibility & Accountability

• Participate in multidisciplinary team’s field reviews and selection of quick win opportunities
• Ensure EHS & regulatory compliance in production operations
• Develop and Implement production enhancement strategies
• Mentor young engineers and drive the creation of strategic workflows/processes.

Essential Function

• Reviewing/designing, supervising, and analyzing plans and results for pressure transient tests.
• Reviewing or preparing appraisal programs for reservoir engineering data (PVT, RCAL / SCAL, pressure data, well tests, MDT, etc.)
• Reviewing data acquisition reports and lab reports from contractors—quality check samples & results, extract properties required for reservoir engineering studies
• Developing production forecasts and predicting reservoir performance for approval of well proposals
• Understand and support efforts to mitigate subsurface risk
• Proposing cost-effective reservoir monitoring and surveillance programs
• Perform and supervise reservoir simulation studies to test development concepts/recovery schemes and optimize recoveries
• Continuously monitor reservoir performance, analyze data, and prepare reports to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
• Perform and supervise well reservoir surveillance analysis & make recommendations for optimization and proper management of reservoirs
• Prepare and review written reports of reservoir performance, including explaining and presenting results
• Develop and quality check reservoir performance predictions, including decline analysis and material balance on producing assets
• Provide reservoir engineering input to all infill well proposals in terms of reserve calculations, opportunities, well locations, risks, and economic analysis.
• Prepare and quality check forecasts for business plan and monthly production outlook
• Review deterministic and probabilistic estimates of in-place hydrocarbon volume
• Support reservoir related due diligence on potential farm-ins and acquisitions
• Estimate and review reserves/resources associated with opportunities

Job Specification

• 1st Degree in Petroleum Engineering or other Engineering degree with appropriate professional experience, required
• 5–8 years of experience required.
• Skilled in key subjects within reservoir engineering discipline, which includes but not limited to: reservoir studies, reserves estimation, well test analysis, rock and fluid properties, decline curve analysis & production forecasting, well & reservoir management, field development planning and production support activities
• Skill level = Capacity to perform these duties with minimal supervision
• Experience with material balance and reservoir simulation required
• Experience using standard Reservoir Engineering software, particularly: OFM, MBAL / PROSPER / GAP, Eclipse /T Navigator, Petrel, Ecrin / Saphir
• Strong Computer Skills
• High skill level user of MS Office software: Word, Excel & PowerPoint
• Petroleum economic skills is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including presentation skills
• Solid analytical skills: problem-solving and critical thinking
• Networking and relationship management
• Technical writing
• Project management skills
• Business performance monitoring and reporting

Core Competencies:

• Working Knowledge of Reservoir Data Acquisition
• Skilled in Reservoir Fluid Properties
• Skilled in Reservoir Rock Properties
• Skilled in Well Testing & Pressure Transient Analysis
• Skilled in Determination of Initial Reservoir Conditions
• Skilled in Fluid Transport through Porous Media
• Skilled in Material Balance
• Skilled in Dynamic Reservoir Simulation
• Skilled in Decline Curve Analysis
• Working Knowledge of Oil and Gas Reserves Estimation
• Skilled in Reservoir Surveillance
• Skilled in Well Performance
• Skilled in Field Development Planning
• Working Knowledge of Integrated Reservoir Characterisation
• Working Knowledge of Field/Asset Management
• Awareness of Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Methods
• Awareness of Unconventional Hydrocarbons e.g. Heavy Oil

Other Competencies:

• Oil & Gas Industry Dynamics
• Project Management
• Relationship Management
• Leadership/Supervisory
• Team Playing
• Oral & written Communication
• Strong exposure to good HSE Experience, practice and certification

Key Performance Indicators:

• Corporate: Support the Subsurface team to actualize her goals and business targets
• Technical: Demonstrate technical savviness & drive business profitability
• Culture: Demonstrate TRIPP values whilst engaging in corporate functions and team engagements
• Safety: Demonstrate strict adherence to EHS guidelines and policies
• Operational Excellence: Drive team performance and project execution

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online