Job dimensions:

Value of operated productions:  100 kbopd (FPSO design)

Staff supervised (company) : 0

Entities supervised: None

Volume of the OPEX: 0,4 M US $ (studies and tools)

1 FPSO (Lease + Operate) and associated Subsea Production System (2024 = 3 Production + 4 Injection wells tied by flexibles to the FPSO)

Context and environment:

Increasing level of activity in a multi-cultural setting 

Lease and operate philosophy – new strategy for the group

No existing production operations in the affiliate – lean organisation – Particular need of cost control

The employee shall perform his/her activities in compliance with the HSE Management System, aligned with One Maestro Principles and oriented to safeguard the integrity of people, bearing in mind to preserve the environment and resources by contributing to improve our energy efficiency and decarbonization of Company’s assets and reputation.

HSE:

Implement and reinforce the HSE policy of the affiliate and ensure that the affiliate HSE objectives are achieved

Ensure technical means and associated operational guidelines are in place to respect commitment for any reject to sea and gas flaring

Ensure safety and environmental protection regulations and instructions are part of the basis for technical studies

Apply Company rules related to the safety of wells and coordinate with Subsea the preparation and follow-up of all well related derogation/waiver

Ensure DGS and audits cards issued with actions related to his Discipline are treated with adequate priority

Ensure GHGs are minimized during well operations and energy efficiency is optimized.

The employee shall perform his/her activities in compliance with the HSE Management System, aligned with One Maestro Principles and oriented to safeguard the integrity of people, the environment and Company’s assets and reputation.

Well performance & Flow Assurance:

Wells and subsea surveillance

Monitor wells parameters in a short- and long-term basis. Ensure close monitoring of wells flow diagnostics and propose corrective actions

Liaise with metering engineer when anomalies are detected 

Support the implementation of digital and automated solutions for operations monitoring improvement

Monitor the execution of well testing 

Model and understand wells behaviour

Ensure to have a clear and accessible fluids properties data base updated to support FA studies

Ensure the quality of Well modelling (PROSPER, GAP, etc) by validating hypothesis per well with field data history 

Assist site on daily operations by giving guidelines and revising operating procedures to make sure it is optimized

Prepare the start-up of new wells or tie-back and update associated documentation.

Keep Well Operating guidelines updated (guidelines to well testing, cleaning operations, Flow assurance parameters to be follow-up, preservation)

Recommend solutions & define flow assurance requirements for medium to long term production optimization 

Ensure flow assurance inputs for studies are updated in accordance with latest documentation 

Contribute to projects related studies by providing necessary inputs for studies and supporting operations related decision

Be acquainted of well performance & Flow assurance company referential documentation

Support the update of wells & flow assurance documentation 

Facilities Integrity:

Contribute to the FO annual work program (Production, testing, Shut-downs, etc) 

Support Integrity management with wells and flow assurance data

Budget:

Contribute to the preparation of operations OPEX budgets (IB and PDC’s) by defining with GSR and Mass Balance the yearly production

Propose actions leading to operating cost (OPEX) reduction

Management System & Interfaces:

Contribute to the sustainability of the Field Operation Management System (FOMS) 

Contribute to the elaboration of the annual field operation objectives in terms of HSE, production &  budget

Coordinate with GSR the optimisation of the well throughput to maximise production 

Human Resources:

Required qualifications and experience:

Education: Reservoir Engineering or equivalent

Professional experience: Graduated in petroleum, chemical or mechanical engineering. Minimum 5 years in the oil & gas industry.

Offshore experience: Site Technical Support or Site Technologist experience highly recommended  

Technical skills: Safety of persons, environment, and facilities (Safety Engineering & Well Integrity), Production, oil and gas processes, Treatment; well start-up, activation & intervention, Well Performance; metering; Flow assurance; Reservoir engineering (basics)

Behaviour Skills: Analytical profile, troubleshooting, openness, team spirit, multiculturalism, boldness & client satisfaction

Language skills: English – Bright 3 or equivalent. Portuguese fluent.