Uganda National Oil Company Production Engineer Jobs in Uganda

Uganda National Oil Company Production Engineer Jobs in Uganda

Job Purpose

To provide support in managing & overseeing subsurface engineering aspects related to field development and production.

Essential Duties

Coordinate all phases of drilling, completion and production operations throughout the life cycle of a wellbore.

Designing surface facilities including well completion systems like artificial lift and
sand control systems and coordinate their installation.

Analyze, interpret, and optimize individual performance. Employ various production surveillance techniques to monitor well productivity on a daily basis.

Identify wells for production enhancements and recommend wells for recompletion and or abandonment.

Maximize the daily production and ultimate recoveries of producing properties through optimal operational procedures.

Work with other project team members to determine the most efficient means to develop wells/fields and ensure that production goals and cost controls are met.

Coordinate well testing and production operations in accordance with the Company policies and ensure regulatory compliance.

Monitor and analyze surface equipment performance and recommend appropriate engineering interventions.

Support the selection of prudent service providers to optimize costs of wells and surface facilities.

Prepare reports of unplanned shutdowns and slowdowns of facilities including root cause analysis.

Evaluate and manage problems of fluid behaviour and production chemistry and recommending flow rate enhancement.

Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor's degree (Hons)

in Engineering or Petroleum Geoscience from a reputable Institution.

Master’s degree in Engineering with specialization in Production Engineering or
Petroleum Engineering will be an added advantage.

A minimum of five (5) years of relevant working experience in a similar role in the oil
and gas industry or another sector.

Experience in dynamic modelling of petroleum reservoirs, history matching and production data analysis using PETREL, AVOCET, OFM (or similar software).

Have knowledge of development and production operations, Health & Safety standards and operational procedures.

Demonstrated experience and ability to work independently, but also work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team environment in a similar role.

Should have effective communication skills.

Should be a person of high integrity.

Should have good analytical and critical thinking skills.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Uganda National Oil Company Production Engineer Jobs in Uganda

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