Jobs at Amaiden Energy Nigeria

Description

• Ensure full alignment with Company Rules regarding Performance in Drilling & Wells activities.
• Lead internal & external performance reviews.
• Champion Continuous Improvement in Drilling & Wells operations within the affiliate.
• Guarantee the accomplishment of Well operations in compliance with codes of practice, safety and environmental protection, while optimizing costs and lead times.
• Contribute to the return on Exploration & Production investments, through a continuous process to improve the equipment/ resource usage, services and operational procedures.

Co-ordination

• Is a key player in the Drilling Wells Improvement process (DWIP) and “Solutions for Performance” targeted at Drilling & Wells Operations.
• Contributes to the LEAN, Cost rationalization and continuous improvement culture within Methods and Performance Team.
• Ensure lessons learnt and best practices are captured and communicated within the Drilling & Wells Métier and to external stakeholders.
• Follows well KPI and CPI database, and benchmarks operations against "best composite" performance to ensure there is sufficient value extracted from operations.
• Actively Participates in monthly performance meetings
• Follows up and assists in closing out any highlighted improvement actions.

Organization

• Participate in risk assessment related to Well operations. Identify and implement measures to ensure successful well delivery.
• Participate in operation debriefing with the rig and contractors to capture lessons learnt, areas of improvement and disseminate experience across the team.
• Participate in HSE audits, site committee meeting and incident investigations at the bases and on the rig. Promote HSE initiatives.

Technical

• Has good knowledge of all Drilling & Wells functions i.e. Drilling, Completions, Intervention, Well Integrity and Fluids.
• Has good knowledge of Company referential, industry standards and best practices required to achieve well objectives in a safe and optimum manner
• Proposes new ideas and innovations to improve well performance, well operations performance, reduce risk and/or cost. Conduct studies to establish benchmarks and improve performance

Participating in the Company’s sharing of professional experience through REX

• Track and Ensure follow-up of Operations & Cost Performance Indices (KPI’s , CPIs etc) for all assets within Drilling & Wells (Well Operations/ Interventions/ Support Services)
• Provide support for Engineering compliant with technical referential, at adequate quality to enhance Safety, Performance and Well Delivery
• Ensure that studies to improve performance are conducted and results implemented.
• Assist with the optimization of activities of service providers and assess their performance when required
• Assist with the planning and mobilization of resources (personnel, equipment, contracts) for the execution of approved well operations in a timely and safe manner.
• Maintain good interface with other entities internal and external for the optimization of well operations
• Assist with the preparation and conduct invitations to tender for service and equipment contracts for Drilling & Wells teams when required.
• Demonstrates personal commitment to Company and statutory HSE policies, standards and codes of conduct and drives / ensures compliance of same within the team and contractors
• Actively participates and ensures team participation in Company safety awareness/initiative schemes and audits to ensure the contractors are compliant.

Job Requirement

• A degree in the sciences or Engineering
• Minimum of 3-5 years relevant technical experience with Well engineering roles
• Good knowledge of Data Analysis Tools & Methods, Communication (oral & written) and Presentation skills.
• Good knowledge drilling engineering/ operations, completion engineering, well interventions and well integrity.
• Good knowledge of material and equipment, QA/QC and Inspection procedure, stock management
• Good knowledge of the Company rules, Guides and Manuals, General Specifications and the CMS related to Drilling and Wells, Safety, QA/QC and associated métiers
• Good knowledge of Contracts and Procurement, Finance and Cost control

Good knowledge of Relevant Regulatory Authorities and Agencies in the Oil and Gas space in Nigeria and Internationally.

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This service is created to contribute to the affiliates’ production and financial objectives by:

• Managing and performing detailed planning using Planning & Digital tools (Primavera©, MS project©, Microsoft office Suite© etc) for Drilling & Wells operations.
• Consolidate the planning data from other métiers and teams (internal and external) to the Drilling and Wells team with a view to optimizing available resources to achieve well operations objectives.
• Supporting the team in preparation of operational and financial analysis, management reports for budgeting & forecasting, developing strategies and monitoring performance.
• Supporting the Engineering team to deliver projects on schedule

Highlight critical activities and other constraints to Drilling & Wells team (Internal & external) and Management.

• Analyze technical documents and other documentation to develop a project Schedule adapted to optimising Drilling & Well operations.
• key player in developing, maintaining, and managing the planning schedules from conceptual to completion for Drilling & Well operations.
• Prepares and reviews KPIs and Performance Indices for Drilling & Well Activities, Inspection, QAQC and Material Management (Handling, Storage Optimization).
• Assist the operations teams and to prepare in close collaboration with other entities (GSR, C&P, ECP, Planning, Project team, Finance etc.) medium to long term drilling plans to achieve safe and cost-effective operations.
• Coordinate with the Engineering / Operations/Project team(s) to ensure that work schedules are followed up, met and capture feedback to improve the planning and scheduling process
• Liaise with Superintendent & various sites on resources (accommodation, transportation etc) needs/availability, for issuing out the periodic look ahead validation plan (5 Week Lookahead, 4 months Look ahead etc)
• Assist in supervising schedule development, monitoring, progress status and reporting
• Supports the Manager, Methods and Performance in ensuring the optimal support to Drilling & Well Operations (Rig-based, SEWOP, Barge and Rigless operations).
• Contribute to lessons learnt in relation to schedule preparation.

Co-ordination

• Spearheads the preparation, planning, optimization, and follow-up of Plans and Schedules for Drilling and Wells operations
• Works with other engineers and supervisors, shares experience and best practices, initiates and reviews documents and provides constructive feedback.
• Is a key player in the Digital transformation roadmap for the Drilling and Wells métier in the affiliate.
• Contributes to the LEAN, Cost rationalization and continuous improvement culture within Methods and Performance Team.

Organization

• Liaises with Drilling & Wells teams, GSR, Well Performance, Techlog, relevant entities and Contractors to ensure various plans and resources are captured and integrated into the Drilling & Wells Planning / Schedules to ensure that tasks are delivered on time and as planned
• Ability to work on his/her own initiative with minimum supervision, working to meet deadlines , high degree of organizational ability and an effective communicator with contacts at all levels.

Technical

• Good knowledge of Data Analysis Tools & Methods, Communication (oral & written) and Presentation skills.
• Experience with Planning and Project Management software and similar digital tools: Primavera©(version 3 or higher), MS project©, Microsoft office Suite© etc
• Has good knowledge of all Drilling & Wells functions i.e., Drilling, Completions, Intervention, Well Integrity and Fluids
• Has good knowledge of Company referential, industry standards and best practices required to achieve well objectives in a safe and optimum manner
• Proposes new ideas and innovations to improve well performance, well operations performance, reduce risk and/or cost. Conduct studies to establish benchmark and improve performance.
• Participating in the Company sharing of professional experience through REX

Job Requirement

• A degree in the sciences or Engineering
• Minimum of 3-5 years relevant technical experience with Well engineering roles
• Prior Project Planning / Scheduling / Interface management experience (desirable)
• Good knowledge of Data Analysis Tools & Methods, Communication (oral & written) and Presentation skills.
• Experience with Planning and Project Management software and similar digital tools: Primavera©(version 3 or higher), MS project©, Microsoft office Suite© etc
• Good knowledge drilling engineering/ operations, completion engineering, well interventions and well integrity.
• Good knowledge of the Company rules, Guides and Manuals, General Specifications and the CMS related to Drilling and Wells, Safety, QA/QC and associated métiers
• Well-developed written/verbal communication skills with ability to interface effectively with different team members (internal and external to the Drilling & Wells Métier) at all levels and across multiple functions
• Strong work ethic and commitment
• Good knowledge of Relevant Regulatory Authorities and Agencies in the Oil and Gas space in Nigeria and Internationally.

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• To support the implementation of an effective level 1 and 2 HSE Management System & risk controls and provide HSE
• Support to Capital Project Activities or any other assigned Project Risk Areas in the implementation of Integrated Safe
• Systems of Work (ISSoW) at the tactical and Coal face level to ensure safe construction and no harm to people.

Main Accountabilities

• Proactively conducted HSE surveillance, engage to intervene in unsafe act/conditions discovered and report to ensure positive behavioral changes.
• Supports the implementation of integration of safe system of work (JHA, TBT, LOTO, CSE, Unsafe Acts Auditing-HSEW,
• PSFO etc.) in activities sites (field) to entrench best practice HSE culture, save lives and prevent major accidents.
• Support the implementation of HSE tools and techniques at the activities areas and consistently manage personnel safety risks to as low as reasonably practicable (ALARP), preventing harm to personnel.
• Support the implementation of behavioural safety tools (TBT, Dynamic Risk assessment, pause for safety etc.) to improve overall safety culture among all contractors on frontline activities within respective areas.
• Provide required HSE oversight during the execution phase of all activities in the work areas.
• Support the implementation of hazards identification awareness campaigns and strategy to entrenchment of acceptable HSE culture among the personnel working within the facility.
• Carry out any other duty as assigned by management.

Key Performance Indicators

• Number of Preventative Report raised and follow-up to completion in assigned work area.
• % reduction in assigned work area TRCF.
• Hours worked in assigned work area without recordable case.
• Number of assigned work areas HSE incidents related non-compliances.
• Number of HSE incident investigation triggered and supported (evidence preservation etc.), and number of preliminary investigations reports submitted within acceptable timeframe.

Job Requirement

Experience / Education:

• Minimum of First Degree or Higher National Diploma in Engineering, Sciences, Social Sciences and Arts. Professional qualification in Safety will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years HSSE experience
• Familiarity with HSE Management System or other best HSE best practices. Experience in Construction Safety
• Relevant training that would enhance the ability to fulfill the job requirement
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of the organisation and outside parties

A working knowledge of:

• Construction Site Safety Standards.
• Knowledge of IoGP 577 and 9 Life Saving Rules.
• Phycological Safety and Behavioural Safety.