Ready to lead high-impact production optimization in the oil & gas sector
Were partnering with a prominent oil & gas company seeking a Production Engineer to drive production optimization well surveillance and hydrocarbon accounting. If youre passionate about integrated production systems well performance and converting data into operational excellence this is your opportunity to lead impactful production initiatives in a dynamic offshore environment.
What Youll Do
Production Optimization & System Modeling
- Develop and implement integrated production system modeling for optimization using GAP software
- Conduct daily well surveillance and comprehensive hydrocarbon accounting
- Lead well test review validation and daily well-by-well production allocation
- Drive production performance through data-driven analysis and strategic recommendations
ESP & Gas Lift Operations
- Design analyze optimize and troubleshoot ESP wells to maximize production efficiency
- Design gas lift start-up procedures and provide continuous monitoring of gas lift operations
- Implement best-in-class artificial lift strategies tailored to well conditions
- Coordinate with field teams to ensure optimal equipment performance and uptime
Water Management & Process Analysis
- Monitor water injection programmes and maintain optimal voidage replacement ratios
- Build and manage comprehensive Prosper well models for performance prediction
- Conduct process downtime analysis and production deferment tracking
- Interface with Finance and Crude Lifting teams for export scheduling optimization
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Management Field Operations and Finance teams to align production strategy with business goals
- Collaborate with Petroleum Engineering teams on well optimization and performance enhancement
- Take ownership of production reporting and data management systems
Why This Role Matters
Production Impact: Youll directly influence production performance and well optimization across critical offshore assets
Technical Leadership: Lead integrated production modeling and artificial lift optimization initiatives
Strategic Visibility: Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence
Requirements
Who You Are
- Bachelors degree in Petroleum Chemical Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institution (minimum Second Class Upper)
- 5-8 years of oil and gas industry experience specifically in Production Engineering
- Proven ability to understand and solve complex well problems independently
- Strong expertise in integrated production modeling tools and software
What You Bring
- Masters degree is an added advantage
- Proficiency in GAP software and Prosper well modeling
- Excellent analytical and reporting capabilities with attention to detail
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in diversified work environments
Challenges Youll Embrace
- Optimizing production performance across diverse well conditions and reservoir characteristics
- Balancing production targets with operational safety and equipment reliability
- Ensuring data accuracy and integrity across multiple production systems
Benefits
What Our Client Offers
- Competitive compensation plus comprehensive benefits package
- A leadership role in a dynamic growth-driven oil & gas environment
- The opportunity to shape production performance and drive operational excellence across critical offshore assets
Ready to Drive Production Excellence
Submit your CV highlighting your experience in production engineering well optimization and integrated production systems management.