Job Purpose

• To support the company in accomplishing the Company’s vision by driving and coordinating the development of the assigned asset in line with the company’s strategy and objectives.
• Coordination of the various disciplines in developing and implementing the field development plan for the assigned asset towards the safe and optimal recovery and commercialization of oil and gas.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Coordinate the execution of the exploration.
• Appraisal, and development plans approved to be executed as part of work program for the asset.
• Lead the planning and execution of well drilling and completion, workover and well intervention activities for the asset.
• Ensure the prudent management of producing reservoirs for optimal field depletion.
• Responsible for managing the asset’s subsurface and surface production systems for optimal well delivery and crude separation.
• Responsible for routine and non-routine maintenance program for the asset to ensure uptime of all production and ancillary facilities and minimal deferments.
• Assign direction, tasks, and resources to the operations team to effectively deliver the requirements of the field development plan.
• Responsible for promoting, encouraging, and rewarding safe working practices within the asset’s operations to achieve clean HSE records.
• Responsible for the CAPEX and OPEX budgets for the operations of the assets.
• Responsible for the planning, monitoring, and recording of expenditures within the asset operations, to optimally manage costs for value creation and realization.
• Liaise with the corporate services and security team for the proactive engagement of the host communities where the asset is situated to ensure uninterrupted asset operations.
• Manage external and regulatory stakeholder relations, not limited to the NUPRC, NMDPRA, NCDMB, etc. to ensure smooth running of the asset operations.
• Setting of performance benchmarks for direct reports and conducting bi-annual performance reviews and development discussions for the development of personnel within the Asset Team
• Developing effective work methods to manage workloads and improve productivity while prioritizing key assignments.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures for routine and non-routine tasks and activities.
• To work effectively with all support units
• Supervise external consultants and contractors and ensure that services are delivered according to agreed scope within stipulated timelines and within budget.

Key Performance Indicators.

• Level of compliance to subsisting petroleum and other regulations within the asset operations.
• Adherence to Company Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines, as well as all applicable laws within the asset’s operations.
• Delivery according to agreed scope within stipulated timelines and within budget.
• Achievement of Field Development milestones.
• Optimal recovery and commercialisation of hydrocarbon from Asset.
• Incidence free operations and adherence to health and safety guidelines and procedure.