Petroleum Engineer

Job Duties

• Responsible for the analysis and tracking of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual oil production, water and pressure production trends;
• Discovers and reports abnormal wells and analyses the preliminary reasons and acquire new data; 
• Implement and coordinate the implementation of production wells and water wells intervention; 
• According to the production operation plan and reservoir characteristics, propose the suggestion of adjusting the production parameters of the oil well and implement the plan after approval; 
• Be responsible for arranging data acquiring and arranging for sending oil samples; 
•  Ensure that the basic data of well oil, casing pressure, daily oil production and water content are reliable. 

Qualifications

• A minimum of 15 years of relevant experience, with substantial hands-on production engineering.
• Undergraduate degree in Petroleum engineering, Geology, Geophysics or Applied sciences 
• Field development and production management experience working directly (preferred) or indirectly on a producing field for an oil & gas operator.
• Solid grounding in subsurface uncertainty assessment and risk management 
• Experience in Well Optimization, integrated production system optimization and production enhancement, particularly for mature fields.
• Strong exposure to well performance analysis, nodal analysis, flow assurance risks/mitigation, production system modeling & software.
• Experience working with artifitial lift systems (ESP, PCP, Gas lift, Rod pumps, etc.) 
• Experience executing surveillance programs as well as identifying, maturing and delivering well intevention, workover and recompletion opportunities.
• Exposure to mature or brownfield assets.
• Iraq/ Middle East/ N Africa  experience. 
• Experience working rotational in an emerging country with experience mentoring national employees. 
• Team leadership and Supervisory experience 
• Requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with geologists, engineers, contractors and asset teams to successfully execute projects from concept to operation; over time, incumbent will become very knowledgeable of HAL technologies and solutions experience together with the exploitation methodologies and technologies that other companies apply.