Production Engineer - E&P Company - GOM

Posted 07 November 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationHouston
Job type Permanent
DisciplineOil and Gas RecruitmentEnergy Recruitment
ReferencePR/069249_1699370955
Contact NameEwan Melling

Job description

Great opportunity to work as a Production Engineer for a leading deep-water E&P Company, to be responsible for facilities and well engineering input into existing and future developments both operated and non-operated, within their GOM business unit.

Essential Responsibilities and Job Duties:

  • Responsible for all aspects of day-to-day production operations for operated deepwater Gulf of Mexico assets
  • Manage and support field personnel and third party contractors
  • Monitor well/flowline performance and provide recommendations accordingly
  • Develop and update Subsea Operating Procedures for producing assets
  • Develop and implement flow assurance and integrity management strategies for producing assets
  • Ensure regulatory testing requirements are performed on a timely basis
  • Collaborate with Host Operators and Joint Venture Partners
  • Participate in well workover or flowline remediation events if necessary
  • Manage well unloading operations of newly completed wells to host facilities
  • Prepare and present weekly presentation to management which includes reviewing actual production performance vs budgeted forecast
  • Review well designs to ensure optimal completion installation for expected production environment
  • Ensure health, safety, and environment are highest priority

Qualifications and Education Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working production in oil and gas industry
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering required
  • Experience working in field operational environment preferred
  • Experience with facilities project execution
  • Experience with nodal analysis software
  • Experience with offshore production/deepwater preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of pressure transient analysis techniques and software
  • Original, creative thinker with the ability to formulate and express a contrarian viewpoint
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.