Fresh Job Positions at Neconde Oil & Gas

Job Description - short and topical
Currently seeking an experienced Facilities engineer to assist in design and development of Oil & Gas production facilities, management of surface infrastructure projects from conception through implementation, including pipelines, compressor stations, pumping stations, and oil/water/gas separation, conditioning and processing facilities.  Analyzing, troubleshooting, and refurbishing existing surface infrastructure elements for optimum utilization based on subsurface generated opportunities. The assignments for this role include;

• To coordinate/lead multi-disciplinary teams (subsurface and surface disciplines) during the pre-sanction phases of project development to ensure range of development concepts are identified, evaluated and optimal development plans selected and progressed.
• To provide the engineering input required to create and evaluate the development concepts, by establishing and managing internal and external engineering studies.
• To provide input to/and prepare cost and schedule estimates in accordance with the project model and identify relevant industry cost/schedule benchmarks.
• To prepare and deliver Project Development Reports, Statement of Requirements and Project Execution Plan etc.
• To ensure that designs are compliant with company and relevant international codes and standards
• To promote new technologies, technical innovations, new domains and cost reductions.
• The following skill will be required to deliver on this job;
• Ability to generate full project cost estimates, resource loaded schedules, including engineering, equipment, materials and construction cost components.
• Analyze and estimate project concept for new onshore and offshore projects.
• Prepare information package for decision making on project stages - project concept, Pre-FEED, FEED, engineering support.
• Promote and keep up with the state-of-the-art equipment and technical solutions, search through the subject literature, take part in technical meetings and exhibitions as well as extension courses.
• Perform basic design and sizing of mechanical equipment such as pressure vessels, piping systems, pumps, utility equipment, safety equipment and other miscellaneous items.
• Familiar with API RP 14C, Recommended Practice for Analysis, Design, Installation and Testing of Basic Surface Safety Systems for Offshore Production Platforms.
• Proficiency in hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing/design, and system design.
• Demonstrated experience in the design and construction of Oil and Gas related facilities
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide range of audiences within the business.

Key Deliverables/KPI - SMART - Maximum 5

• To coordinate/lead multi-disciplinary teams (subsurface and surface disciplines) during the pre-sanction phases of project development to ensure range of development concepts are identified, evaluated and optimal development plans selected and progressed.
• To provide input to/and prepare cost and schedule estimates in accordance with the project model and identify relevant industry cost/schedule benchmarks.   
• Design and development of Oil & Gas production facilities, management of surface infrastructure projects from conception through implementation, including pipelines, compressor stations, pumping stations, and oil/water/gas separation, conditioning and processing facilities.  Analyzing, troubleshooting, and refurbishing existing surface infrastructure elements for optimum utilization based on subsurface generated opportunities

Key Competencies - Maximum 5

• Oil and Gas Facilities Concept Design
• Project Costing
• Hydraulic analysis, equipment sizing/design, and system design.    
• Communication (Verbally and in Writing)

General Knowledge, Managerial and/or Technical Skills - 5 Maximum

• Demonstrated ability to generate full project cost estimates, resource loaded schedules, including engineering, equipment, materials and construction cost components.
• Prepare information package for decision making on project stages - project concept, Pre-FEED, FEED, engineering support.
• Perform basic design and sizing of mechanical equipment such as pressure vessels, piping systems, pumps, utility equipment, safety equipment and other miscellaneous items.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing to a wide range of audiences within the business.

Education/Certification & Experience required - 5 maximum

• A university degree in petroleum, mechanical or chemical engineering or closely related disciplines, with minimum of ten years relevant experience in an oil producing environment (service and operating companies experience preferred).

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Job Description - short and topical
This job involves maximising gas exploitation at minimum cost while maintaining a strong emphasis on reducing environmental impact. Generate shareholder value through the implementation of gas development projects and production operations.

Key Deliverables/KPI - SMART - Maximum 5   

• Work with teams to evaluate and initiate gas exploitation opportunities including new drill wells and workovers.
• Carry out field and reservoir studies as part of an integrated team and perform petroleum engineering functions including decline curve analysis, material balance, nodal and system analysis etc.
• PVT modeling analysis and modeling including black oil, condensate and compositional fluid models with no supervision
• Develop project proposals figuring out all the technical aspects, in liaison with cost estimation and realistic schedule of project work.
• Anchor and contribute to preparation of Gas Field Development Plans· Subsurface evaluation of gas reservoirs to support gas contracts decision    

Key Competencies - Maximum 5

• Able to build and run integrated production models including reservoir and pipelines and optimize for production and reserves.  Show creativity and innovation in optimizing production.
• Reservoir surveillance to monitor gas production performance and make recommendations for optimization of production gas rates and reserves.
• Prepare or review detailed workover programs for execution, ensuring no procedural or safety gaps

General Knowledge, Managerial and/or Technical Skills - 5 Maximum

• Successful candidate should have the knowledge of all facts of gas production, reservoir and drilling engineering.

Education/Certification & Experience required - 5 maximum

• A university degree in petroleum, mechanical or chemical engineering or closely related disciplines, with minimum of seven years relevant experience in an oil producing environment (operating companies preferred).
• Must posses a broad-based petroleum engineering experience covering production and reservoir engineering.
• Candidates with experience in reservoir modelling and field operations will be a plus.

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Job Description - short and topical

• This position will provide studies and operation petrophysical support to the subsurface team. These support will be delivered through;
• Provision of basic and advanced petrophysical analysis and studies
• Design, planning and execution of formation evaluation programs

Key Deliverables/KPI - SMART - Maximum 5

• Perform petrophysical multi-well / field analysis as part of integrated subsurface studies and deliver necessary input data for static & dynamic reservoir models
• Performing petrophysical analysis of log data (single well analysis) and assist in decision making (P&A or run casing, selection of perforation intervals, etc.)
• Planning and preparing, in combination with reservoir engineers and geologists, routine & special core analysis (RCA & SCAL) programs to reduce uncertainties in petrophysical analysis
• You will need to prepare and be accountable for cost effective logging programs, in order to ensure proper petrophysical evaluation of drilled wells (open & cased hole; Wireline & LWD)
• Coordinating & supervising the logging operations and perform quality control to ensure that Contractor delivers according to contract and evaluation objectives are met

Key Competencies - Maximum 5

• Ability to compute and statistically analyse large data sets, and establish their geological and petrophysical dependence.
• Advanced knowledge and experience of LWD, wireline, tools and analysis techniques. Good understanding of wireline logging operations (open and cased hole), uncertainty and its impact on evaluation techniques.
• Field experience, drilling and monitoring of development and appraisal wells, openhole logging, mudlogging, geomechanical analysis, fault seal analysis and pressure prediction
• Proficiency in computer based interpretation in a petrophysical software package a must and knowledge of Schlumberger TechLog software package is a big plus.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

General Knowledge, Managerial and/or Technical Skills - 5 Maximum

• Have a mastery of well completions and down hole equipment and their functions and expert diagnosis of problems

Education/Certification & Experience required - 5 maximum

• A university degree in BSc degree in Physics, Petroleum Engineering, Geology or closely related disciplines, with minimum of seven years relevant experience.
• Must posses a broad-based subsurface experience covering geoscience and reservoir engineering.
• Candidates with experience in wireline logging field operations will be a plus.