Petroleum Engineering Team Lead at Human Capital Partners (HCP)

Human Capital Partners (HCP) is a professional services firm specialising in the provision of HR consulting services covering the entire spectrum of the Human Resources value chain. HCP is the successor firm of the erstwhile Executive Selection and Training Services group of KPMG in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Petroleum Engineering Team Lead

Location: Warri, Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Purpose

• This role will be responsible for providing leadership to OML 42 oiland gas development and asset maturation activities, and inparticipating and shaping oil development activities. 
• The role willcover subsurface oil and gas development, production support,well engineering and development planning economics. 
• Work with other job functions in Asset Development, Engineering & Major Capital Projects, Operations, and other units to maximize the value of Asset ’s oil and gas reserves and resources. 
• Activities include field development planning, performance monitoring, reserves assessments, reservoir and well modelling,production forecasting, identification of well intervention anddrilling opportunities, and economic evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Work with other disciplines to carry out annual review of andupdates to oil and gas reserves to ensure estimates are reliable.
• Provide timely requisite reports for statutory and business needs.
• Provide operational guidance to the activities of ReservoirEngineering, Geoscience, Well Engineering, G&G services andtechnical support.
• Manage production and cost forecasting for business planning.
• Supervise the planning of drilling activities for reservoirdevelopment and contribute in the preparation of theDrilling/Workover plans.
• Mentor less experienced personnel
• While working closely with other disciplines, carry out petroleumengineering aspects of oil developments.
• Work with economic analyst to rank well drilling opportunities toensure that the most profitable opportunities are drilled earliest when practical.
• Work with engineers working on oil assets to coordinatedevelopment of oil rims and gas caps in reservoirs with thin oilrims and large gas caps.
• Visit field locations to become familiar with oil production and gasprocessing assets, and for other reasons related toresponsibilities.
• Participate in formulating conceptual development plans of exploration opportunities, estimating the corresponding investment and production potential, and the resulting economic value.
• Prepare and update Field Development Plans and participate insecuring Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission(NUPRC) approval.
• Meet with officials of NUPRC as required to obtain well intervention, well drilling and project approvals. Provideinformation and clarity on projects, or any other issues that mayarise.
• Meet with personnel of NNPC E&P Limited (NEPL) as required toreach alignment on projects, or any other issues that may arise.
• Participate in the computation of flare numbers to ensure that theyare accurate. Recommend the installation of meters whererequired.
• Participate in the joint venture budget review process with ourpartners.
• Ensure timely compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in reserves and production forecast reviews by consultants.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by your manager.

Person Specifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering.
• Relevant professional qualification /membership.
• Minimum of10 years of subsurface oil and gas industry experience.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Well organized with ability to perform amidst competing tightdeadlines.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.