Subsurface Manager at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Subsurface Manager

Location: Lagos

About the Job

• To lead the subsurface technical function to help meet the performance objectives and harness business improvement opportunities
• Ensure that the subsurface team has the necessary resources with appropriate skills and competencies
• To ensure that the subsurface team is effectively managed to optimize the delivery
• To establish, maintain and develop appropriate technical Standards and to ensure these are implemented.
• To ensure the timely and accurate assessment and reporting of Company`s net reserve/resource entitlements.
• To ensure effective communication between all relevant parties, including knowledge capture and transfer, identification of appropriate emerging technologies etc.
• To liaise and work closely with the other disciplines (Drilling, Engineering, Planning, Production, New Business Development especially Gas & Power, etc.) to ensure an integrated cost-effective delivery mechanism.
• To establish, maintain and develop processes in support of the functional capability, e.g. Technical Networks etc.
• To manage a fit-for-purpose Capital Value Process to ensure a rigorous and consistent approach to evaluating and progressing opportunities from discovery to production, including the coordination of annual Capital/Expense budgets, FDPs, Production forecasts, etc.
• Coordinate activities necessary to meet corporate governance requirements – functional reviews, stage gate approvals, risk management etc.
• Actively engage in reservoir and well monitoring and surveillance.
• Formulate subsurface workflow for well performance improvement and intervention.
• Prepare semi-annual and year-end reserves, complete internal technical and economic reviews within assets, and secure Corporate Reserves Group approval.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Earth Sciences
• Masters in relevant discipline an advantage
• A minimum of 20 years of E&P experience, including working on both production and development projects, and preferably with exposure to unconventional resources.
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams involved in Integrated Petroleum Engineering Studies and field development, including operational aspects & Exploration projects.
• Skilled in most relevant subsurface techniques, software tools and data analysis methods (both analytical and numerical), and their application to problem-solving.
• Excellent working knowledge of dry and wet gas field development and fluid dynamics

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.