General Manager, Drilling & Completions at a Leading Independent Oil Exploration and Production Company

A leading independent Oil Exploration and Production Company in Nigeria requires the services of experienced and dynamic candidates for the position below:

Job Title: General Manager, Drilling & Completions

Location: Nigeria

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, coordinate and manage the overall implementation of the Company's drilling and well completion operations and plan.
• Provide technical expertise to troubleshoot major drilling and completion challenges.
• Coordinate all drilling and completion activities. ensuring that design and well activities are
• optimized.
• Steer resource planning to ensure activities are executed within agreed timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate the preparation of testing/completion programs, including equipment specification and selection as well as flow assurance modeling, and stress analysis, etc. for planned jobs.
• Provide continuous drilling rigs forward activities forecast and requirements as related to drilling and well completions.
• Prepare short and medium-term revenue forecasts based on projected completion activities for each fiscal year.
• Manage Company's HSSE policy and procedure as related to drilling and well completions.
• Responsible for directing the execution of appropriate procedures for well drilling projects.
• Any other duties as may be assigned by the Management.

Qualifications and Required Competencies

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline
• A Master's degree or its equivalent will be an added advantage
• Must not be more than 55 years
• Must have worked in a Senior Supervisory or Managerial position for at least 15 years reputable E&P company and overall E&P experience of not less than 20 years with a proven track record of operations management
• In-depth knowledge of technical and national practices and principles of drilling, completion, and workover processes and development planning
• Must have a working knowledge of commonly used and relevant drilling, operations, and production management software,
• Ability to prepare work schedules and comprehensive drilling plans to meet project objectives and deadlines
• Must be capable of working seamlessly with geoscience, production, and reservoir groups in executing drilling/operations engineering solutions
• Must be capable of providing commercial solutions that deliver optimum hydrocarbon value chain.

Job Requirements:

• The ideal candidate must have good knowledge of Operational and Technical Practices in an E&P company.
• He is expected to have an in-depth knowledge of offshore / swamp drilling, completion production engineering, reservoir performance analysis, optimization of field production, and development planning.
• The candidate must be able to lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, work in a team environment, and be able to effectively communicate within and outside the company, and have great networking experience in the Nigeria drilling sphere.

Remuneration

• Competitive and attractive.

Application Closing Date
19th August, 2021.