Senior Planning, Methods & Support Engineer at Benmaris Limited

About the Role
Assist in core JV Operations activities through the following:

• Represent DGM Integrated Planning & Project Interface in meetings, when required
• Provide inputs for production objectives review and validation
• Share best practices across JV Operations and with DW
• Ensure adequate level of HSE awareness across JV Operations
• Conduct Planning activities through the following:
• Provide adequate support to the DGM Integrated planning & Project Interface when and where required.
• Interface with all the JV District planners to implement all the decisions taken in the long-term plan to the overall District planning process.
• Responsible for planning, processes, designing, troubleshooting, and providing day-to-day support, as required, to satisfy the end-user (entities) requirements.
• Sets up, configures, and maintains the Primavera database.
• Support entities in creating possible required EPS, Projects, Codes, Layouts from the Primavera database.
• Providing end-user (entities) with primavera software training and reviews to ensure that the Primavera software is being used effectively and efficiently; and the data is being entered thoroughly and correctly.
• Support end users in creating, managing and maintaining customized reporting templates.
• Helping to enforce Integrated Planning Processes & Procedures through correct entry, reporting and interpretation of the data entered.
• Coordinate closely with the IST to ensure that the required resources are available to optimize the end-user experience and also to communicate when possible Maintenance will be carried out on the database.
• Develop planning process that will help improve Integrated Operation Planning in the affiliate.
• Ensure JVA Planning Procedures are update and compliant with Group CR / GM and Best Practices
• To QA/QC levels of planning to ensure that the planning procedure are respected.
• Support entities and Head of IOP in the preparation of the yearly work program.
• Interface with all PHC Based entities (ECP, Drilling & Completion, General Admin, Projects, Field Operation entities and Community Affairs) to fully ensure all activities are planned and implemented within Budget with strict objective to minimize production shortfall where required.
• Support to preparing the medium or long-term plan and conduct meeting when required.
• Provide inputs for review and approval of annual work program and associated costs when required.
• Contribute to improvement of the general District Planning KPI.
• Coordinate the collation and consolidation of CPI data for JVA and HQ CPI reporting
• Provide inductions and training for new Planners and refresher trainings as required.

Requirements

• 1st degree in Engineering or equivalent
• 10+ year experience in Oil & Gas Industry
• Prior experience working in Operational sites
• Strong background in Production, Project, HSE and budgeting
• Fluent in English.

Context and Envioronment:

• This is a Port Harcourt based role, requiring site visits when required
• This is a non-rotational position and requires full time support.

Accountabilties:

• Accountable for all Planning details at 5-Week and 4-Month planning activities in JV Field Operations.
• Training and support new users of Primavera which the Integrated Planning tool used by JV District.