Addax Petroleum Job for GM Production
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
Addax Petroleum is a subsidiary of the Sinopec Group, one of the largest oil and gas producers in China, the biggest oil refiner in Asia and the third largest worldwide.
Addax Petroleum was founded in 1994 upon leading petroleum industry expertise and a deep-rooted understanding and respect for African cultures. Over the years, Addax Petroleum has evolved from a young pioneer into an established international oil and gas, exploration and production company focused on Africa and the Middle East.
Addax Petroleum is recruiting to fill the below position:
Job Title: GM Production
Job Number: 001661
Job Location: Lagos
Job Purpose/Summary:
- Plan, organise, lead and control all Production Department activities to meet business objectives as defined in approved work programs and budgets, and in line with company’s overall business plan.
- Manage safely the production and export of specification hydrocarbons consistent with approved production forecasts, and account for all volumes produced and sold.
- Maintain the technical integrity of all production facilities and approve enhancements and upgrades to both the offshore and onshore production systems.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Direct and monitor policy of operational matters concerning hydrocarbon production planning and accounting and crude oil quality and evacuation.
- Meet crude oil export targets to ensure maximization of Company’s revenue while complying with crude export specifications
- Maintain all onshore and offshore production facilities in line with Company’s requirements and manufacturers’ recommended procedures to ensure the operability and technical integrity of the onshore and offshore hydrocarbon production systems.
- Liaise routinely with the main contractors on production and maintenance matters.
- Communicate the department plans effectively to the relevant operational staff and ensure that their implementation and outcomes are monitored critically and that, if necessary, timely corrective actions are identified.
- Optimise wells, facilities and systems to ensure production is maximized and costs are minimized in line with good oilfield practices.
- Monitor the gathering, analysis and integration of the data necessary to understand and predict field and well performances, and implement remedies to overcome production difficulties and well problems.
- Develop and manage procedures for statutory inspections and other regulatory requirements.
- Interact as necessary with the Asset Management Team to ensure practical considerations are taken into account in forecasting and scheduling of crude oil and gas production and to make operations input to the design of wells and completions.
- Represent appropriately Compan’s views and interests in production-related matters in dealings with the licence owners, the authority of application (DPR), and any other relevant third parties.
- Assess national production staff competence, identify gaps, develop training plans to close gaps and develop necessary, and ensure that proper career planning and mentoring are available to all staff.
Position Requirements
Know how and experience required:
- A degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline is essential with at least 20 years work experience.
- At least 15 years experience in a senior supervisory level in Production and Maintenance operations. This includes subsurface and surface facilities.
- A very good knowledge and in depth understanding of the latest Production planning and hydrocarbon accounting methodologies.
- At least 2 years terminal and tanker scheduling operations experience.
- Very good people management, interpersonal, communications and organizational skills are essential.
- Good written/spoken English and PC literate.
Mode of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline: 27th August, 2013
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