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Operation and Production Manager

Company Innovative International Oil & Gas company Experience 11-15 years
Date 2009-10-08 Salary Very Interesting Package
Category Exploration and Production Start date Asap
Region Europe Duration Permanent
Location Country Romania

Description of Operation and Production Manager

Main Job Function:
• To manage, schedule and safely execute all Field Operations to ensure the continued increase of oil and gas production to maintain the company’s core business and future growth.
• To ensure that the company’s production targets and forecasts are safely achieved, that associated operations are within budget, by close liaison with the Production/Drilling and all other supporting field departments.
• Act as the focal point of liaison between head office and the field to ensure all operational requirements are met and carried out safely, promptly and economically.

Key Responsibility Areas:
• Ensure that production targets are achieved and that production is increased as required by the company development plan.
• Develop and monitor operating expenditure budget for operational department ensuring corrective action is carried out as required
• Recommend and supervise methods of safely increasing production within the budget and operational constraints.
• Ensure that all field operations are carried out to facilitate optimization of oil production
• Liase with field management to ensure the annual work program is carried out on schedule
• Develop policies and procedures to ensure all work is carried out safely adhering to best international oilfield practices

Operating Environment, Framework and Boundaries
• Ensuring that Field Operations are carried out safely in compliance with the Company Policies and Procedures including all field support departments such as Materials/Logistics, IT, Maintenance, Finance, Administration, Base Management & Field Management.
• Responsibility for the Field Budget for all the above departments.
• Ensuring that all requirements, deadlines, and support services for Operations, Construction, Maintenance and Materials are met and carried out by field personnel.
• Meeting the corporate targets set for the company.
• Ensuring the welfare of field staff employees, contractors and all visitors to the field.
• Ensuring all operational data is accurately and promptly reported to management.

Problem Solving / Complexity
• Scheduling and execution of the annual work program
• Monitoring of the Operating OPEX budget .
• Suggest and discuss any changes, which may be required for the improvement / enhancement of field operations to enhance production.

Decision Making Authority and Responsibility
• Responsible for the safe execution of all field operations by ensuring all required services is expedited.
• Creation & implementation of field policies and procedures
• Formulate long-term and Master plans with head office, ensuring that such plans are carried out in a timely manner and coincide with drilling and work over plans.

Skills required for Operation and Production Manager

• Relevant degree.
• Extensive experience of upstream operations with significant experience in a supervisory capacity.
• Understanding and experience of production engineering.
• Experience of supervising a multidisciplinary & multicultural workforce.
• Very good understanding of best oilfield procedures and practices.
• Experience of oil & gas processing to include Gas and oil separation, dewatering and fiscal metering. Ability to work with operations personnel to resolve problems.
• Mentoring skills to create an environment that helps to develop national employees.
• Key role in negotiations and relationships with key vendors.
• Good PC capabilities.

Candidate MUST speak fluent English (Romanian is a plus) and the ideal candidate combines experience from E&P companies as well as service companies
Remarks
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