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Remote Oil & Gas Production Engineer

50100 Kakamega, Western KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Remote Oil & Gas Production Engineer to join their globally distributed, fully remote technical team. This pivotal role focuses on optimizing oil and gas production processes, enhancing recovery rates, and ensuring efficient and safe operations from a remote location. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical understanding of reservoir engineering principles, production optimization techniques, and relevant software applications. You will be responsible for analyzing production data, diagnosing operational issues, and developing innovative solutions to maximize hydrocarbon extraction. This is a fully remote position, requiring a dedicated home office with stable internet connectivity and exceptional virtual collaboration skills. You will work closely with field operations teams, geoscientists, and other engineering disciplines to achieve production targets. Key responsibilities include conducting performance reviews of wells and facilities, implementing artificial lift systems, managing injection and production wells, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. The successful candidate will also be involved in production forecasting, economic evaluations, and recommending capital expenditure projects. We are looking for a proactive individual with a proven track record in the oil and gas industry who can contribute significant value through remote analysis and strategic recommendations for assets, potentially including those in the **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** region, while working from anywhere. Strong analytical abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and the capacity to communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences are essential.

Responsibilities:
  • Analyze and optimize oil and gas production operations to maximize recovery rates.
  • Monitor well and facility performance, identifying and resolving operational issues.
  • Design and implement artificial lift systems and production enhancement techniques.
  • Conduct production forecasting, decline curve analysis, and economic evaluations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
  • Collaborate with reservoir engineers, geoscientists, and field operations teams.
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
  • Manage production data and maintain accurate operational records.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies and methodologies for production improvement.
  • Troubleshoot production problems and develop effective solutions.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in oil and gas production engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of production operations, reservoir engineering, and well management.
  • Proficiency in production simulation and analysis software (e.g., PROSPER, GAP, Eclipse).
  • Experience with artificial lift methods (ESPs, rod pumps, gas lift).
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills for remote collaboration.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
  • Familiarity with HSE regulations in the oil and gas industry.
  • Experience in a fully remote work environment is highly desirable.
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Remote Oil & Gas Production Engineer

01002 Ruiru, Central KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a forward-thinking company in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Remote Oil & Gas Production Engineer to join their expert team. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. The successful candidate will play a critical role in optimizing the performance of oil and gas production assets, ensuring efficient and safe operations, and maximizing hydrocarbon recovery. This role requires a robust understanding of reservoir engineering principles, production systems, and regulatory compliance. You will analyze production data, troubleshoot operational issues, and implement strategies to enhance well performance and facility integrity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and analyze real-time production data from various oil and gas wells and facilities to ensure optimal performance.
  • Develop and implement strategies for artificial lift systems, including ESPs, gas lift, and rod pumps, to maximize production.
  • Conduct production forecasting, decline curve analysis, and reserves estimation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational problems related to wellbore integrity, surface facilities, and flow assurance.
  • Perform economic evaluations for production enhancement projects, workovers, and recompletions.
  • Collaborate with geoscientists and reservoir engineers to understand reservoir behavior and optimize well performance.
  • Ensure all operations comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental policies.
  • Develop and manage workover and intervention programs to maintain or improve well productivity.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies or techniques to improve production efficiency and recovery rates.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports on production performance, operational issues, and proposed solutions.
  • Oversee the management of production assets, including equipment integrity and maintenance scheduling.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in oil and gas production engineering.
  • Proven expertise in artificial lift systems, production optimization techniques, and well testing.
  • Strong understanding of reservoir characteristics and their impact on production.
  • Familiarity with production software packages (e.g., Prosper, WellTest, GAP) and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Knowledge of relevant HSE regulations and best practices in the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Experience with offshore or unconventional resource production is a plus.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Production Engineer to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote work environment and contribute to significant projects within the energy sector.
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