Asset Planner at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Asset Planner

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Contract

Position Details
General:

• Efficient management of the full lifecycle development of field
• Strategic planning of field development activities
• Preparation for field abandonment 
• Management of produced water in compliance with authorities regulations and requirements
• Facility management to minimize operational downtime
• Overall responsibility for proactive plant maintenance management
• Compliance with authorities regulations and requirements
• Ensure good communication/interface with relevant units to ensure optimal profitability of Umusadege field
• Good knowledge in reservoir engineering, drilling and petroleum economics through past experience with multidisciplinary projects.

Safety:

• Ensuring safe working practices are maintained at all times and maintaining the database
• Ensure implementation of the operational HSE Management System to ensure all staff observe standard HSE processes and operating procedures.

Cost Control and Budget Plans:

• Manages production planning against budget, forecast schedules and project control budgets
• Monitors overall project costs vs. budget including consultants, contractors / labor, materials and all other costs
• Analyse workforce requirements, overtime and other variable operational expenses
• Reports on cost variances with reasons and recommended corrective actions
• Ensures corrective actions are carried out.

Qualifications

• Graduate Engineer with minimum 10 years’ experience as reservoir engineer or production technologist of which 3 years is at senior supervisory / managerial level
• Knowledge/proficiency in the use of engineering software (equivalents will suffice) e.g. ECLIPSE, MBAL, PROSPER, WELL FLOW, PANSYSTEM, PIE, OLGA, HYSYS, PIPESIM
• Bsc  and Masters’ degree in  Engineering field
• COREN, NSE, SPE, etc.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.