Asset Planner at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Position Details
General:

• Efficient management of the full lifecycle development of field
• Strategic planning of field development activities
• Preparation for field abandonment 
• Management of produced water in compliance with authorities regulations and requirements
• Facility management to minimize operational downtime
• Overall responsibility for proactive plant maintenance management
• Compliance with authorities regulations and requirements
• Ensure good communication/interface with relevant units to ensure optimal profitability of Umusadege field
• Good knowledge in reservoir engineering, drilling and petroleum economics through past experience with multidisciplinary projects.

Safety:

• Ensuring safe working practices are maintained at all times and maintaining the database
• Ensure implementation of the operational HSE Management System to ensure all staff observe standard HSE processes and operating procedures.

Cost Control and Budget Plans:

• Manages production planning against budget, forecast schedules and project control budgets
• Monitors overall project costs vs. budget including consultants, contractors / labor, materials and all other costs
• Analyse workforce requirements, overtime and other variable operational expenses
• Reports on cost variances with reasons and recommended corrective actions
• Ensures corrective actions are carried out.

Qualifications

• Graduate Engineer with minimum 10 years’ experience as reservoir engineer or production technologist of which 3 years is at senior supervisory / managerial level
• Knowledge/proficiency in the use of engineering software (equivalents will suffice) e.g. ECLIPSE, MBAL, PROSPER, WELL FLOW, PANSYSTEM, PIE, OLGA, HYSYS, PIPESIM
• Bsc  and Masters’ degree in  Engineering field
• COREN, NSE, SPE, etc.