1,786 Field Operations Supervisor Oil Gas jobs in Kenya
Field Operations Manager - Oil & Gas
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Field Operations Manager to oversee critical operations. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective execution of field activities, including exploration, extraction, and maintenance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing field teams, optimizing operational processes, implementing and enforcing stringent safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. You will oversee equipment maintenance, resource allocation, and project timelines, working closely with engineering, geology, and environmental departments. Strong leadership skills, a proven track record in operational management within the O&G industry, and excellent problem-solving abilities are essential. Experience with budgeting, cost control, and performance monitoring is also required. The Field Operations Manager will conduct site inspections, risk assessments, and develop strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency and productivity. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. Travel to various field sites will be a significant part of the role, alongside regular engagement with our client's headquarters. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Relevant industry certifications and a minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in oil and gas field operations are necessary. This hybrid role offers a combination of on-site supervision and office-based strategic planning, serving operational needs that connect to the wider industry presence in regions like Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
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Field Operations Supervisor - Oil & Gas
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and highly capable Field Operations Supervisor to oversee critical operations within the oil and gas sector in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE . This hands-on role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a deep commitment to safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in supervising field crews, managing equipment, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Responsibilities include directing daily operations, coordinating work schedules, conducting safety inspections, and troubleshooting operational challenges. You will be responsible for monitoring performance metrics, implementing best practices, and ensuring the timely completion of projects while adhering to stringent safety standards. A thorough understanding of oil and gas extraction, processing, or distribution operations is essential. The candidate must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively in a demanding environment. Experience with emergency response protocols and environmental compliance is highly valued. This position requires the ability to work extended hours and adapt to challenging field conditions. We are looking for a proactive leader who can make sound decisions under pressure and contribute to the overall success and safety of our operations. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining operational integrity and driving productivity in this critical industry segment.
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Remote Field Operations Supervisor - Oil & Gas
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in the upstream Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Field Operations Supervisor to oversee operations from a remote location. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute significantly without the need for physical presence at a specific site. You will be responsible for the remote supervision and coordination of field operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with all regulatory standards. This includes monitoring well performance, managing production targets, and coordinating with on-site teams for maintenance and troubleshooting activities. You will leverage advanced telemetry and remote monitoring systems to gain real-time insights into operational status and identify potential issues before they escalate. A critical part of your role will involve analyzing operational data, generating reports, and providing strategic recommendations to optimize production and minimize downtime. You will serve as the primary point of contact between the remote operations center and the field crews, facilitating clear communication and ensuring swift resolution of any operational challenges. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of oil and gas production processes, experience with SCADA systems and other remote operational technologies, and a proven track record in supervising field operations. A Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required, coupled with at least 8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with a significant portion involving remote monitoring and supervision. Exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential for success in this remote-first role. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and shape the future of remote operations in the energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Remote supervision and coordination of oil and gas field operations.
- Monitoring well performance and production targets.
- Utilizing SCADA and telemetry systems for real-time data analysis.
- Identifying and addressing operational issues proactively.
- Generating operational reports and performance analyses.
- Liaising between remote operations center and field personnel.
- Ensuring adherence to safety and environmental protocols.
- Developing strategies for production optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Managing resources and personnel remotely.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of remote operational procedures.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proven experience with SCADA, telemetry, and remote monitoring systems.
- Strong understanding of oil and gas production principles.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams remotely.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Adaptability and self-motivation for remote work.
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Field Operations Supervisor - Oil & Gas Exploration
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Field Operations Supervisor to oversee daily operations at their exploration sites near Embu, KE . This role requires a strong understanding of exploration processes, rigorous adherence to safety protocols, and effective team leadership. While the role is primarily field-based, there will be an element of remote coordination and reporting, making it a hybrid position. You will be responsible for managing field teams, ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining equipment, and implementing strict safety measures to prevent accidents and environmental incidents. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in oil and gas field operations, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the day-to-day activities of field operations teams involved in oil and gas exploration.
- Ensure all operations are conducted in strict compliance with company safety policies, industry regulations, and environmental standards.
- Monitor operational performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions to optimize productivity.
- Manage the allocation and utilization of field equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Conduct regular site inspections and safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to field personnel, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate with drilling crews, geologists, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.
- Maintain accurate records of operational activities, equipment logs, and incident reports.
- Manage inventory of consumables and spare parts required for field operations.
- Prepare operational reports for management, summarizing performance, challenges, and recommendations.
- Respond to emergencies and implement incident response plans as required.
- Participate in planning meetings and contribute to the development of operational strategies.
- Location: Embu, Embu, KE, with hybrid work arrangements involving remote reporting and coordination.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Geology, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in oil and gas field operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory capacity.
- Proven knowledge of oil and gas exploration techniques, drilling operations, and related equipment.
- Strong understanding of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations and best practices in the oil and gas industry.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant field operating software and basic office productivity tools.
- Ability to work under pressure in challenging field conditions and manage time effectively.
- Effective communication and reporting skills.
- First Aid and CPR certification is desirable.
- Willingness to work irregular hours and adapt to site-specific schedules.
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Senior Operations Manager - Oil & Gas Logistics
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Operations Manager to oversee and optimize logistics and supply chain operations within the oil and gas sector. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex logistical challenges, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of oil and gas industry requirements, regulatory compliance, and supply chain best practices. While the role offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring occasional presence at the office in Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , significant flexibility will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive logistics and supply chain strategies tailored to the oil and gas industry.
- Manage and optimize the transportation, warehousing, and distribution of materials, equipment, and products.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards specific to the O&G sector.
- Oversee inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing carrying costs.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, vendors, and third-party logistics providers.
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of logistics and supply chain professionals.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency gains.
- Implement and maintain robust tracking and reporting systems for all logistical activities.
- Manage crisis and emergency response plans for supply chain disruptions.
- Collaborate with internal departments, including procurement, production, and project management, to ensure seamless operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, with at least 5 years specifically within the oil and gas industry.
- Demonstrated experience in managing complex international or regional supply chains.
- In-depth knowledge of O&G industry regulations, safety protocols, and logistics requirements (e.g., hazardous materials handling).
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with hybrid work environments and ability to balance remote and in-office responsibilities.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance.
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Remote Oil & Gas Field Operations Supervisor
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced and highly capable Remote Oil & Gas Field Operations Supervisor. This fully remote role demands a leader with a comprehensive understanding of upstream and downstream operations, safety protocols, and team management in challenging environments. You will be responsible for remotely overseeing daily field operations, ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and compliance with all industry regulations and environmental standards. Your duties will involve monitoring production, managing equipment performance, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring the effective deployment of field personnel (through site supervisors). The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret real-time data and make critical operational decisions from a distance. Excellent communication and leadership capabilities are essential for effectively directing and motivating field teams. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing production output, minimizing downtime, and upholding the highest standards of operational integrity. Experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives is crucial. This role requires a deep understanding of the oil and gas lifecycle and a proven ability to manage complex operations remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Remotely supervise and manage daily field operations in oil and gas production sites.
- Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, environmental policies, and industry best practices.
- Monitor production performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Coordinate with site supervisors and field teams to manage daily activities and resource allocation.
- Oversee equipment maintenance schedules and troubleshoot operational issues.
- Analyze operational data and generate reports on production, safety, and efficiency.
- Implement and manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
- Lead incident investigations and develop corrective action plans.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
- Foster a culture of safety and operational excellence among field personnel.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in oil and gas field operations.
- Proven experience in supervising field operations and managing remote teams.
- Strong understanding of oil and gas production processes, equipment, and technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) regulations and best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to analyze complex data and make sound operational judgments.
- Proficiency in SCADA systems, field management software, and reporting tools.
- Strong problem-solving and risk management capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, autonomous setting.
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Oil & Gas Field Operations Manager
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the Oil & Gas industry, is looking for an experienced and results-driven Field Operations Manager to oversee their operations in and around Thika. This position requires a strategic leader with a proven track record in managing complex field operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of field activities, including drilling, production, and maintenance, as well as resource allocation and budget management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the upstream or midstream oil and gas sector, with a strong understanding of operational best practices and regulatory frameworks. Your responsibilities will include leading and motivating field teams, ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols, and implementing best practices to optimize production and minimize downtime. You will play a crucial role in risk assessment and mitigation, developing and executing contingency plans for operational challenges. Performance monitoring and reporting on key operational metrics will be a significant part of your role. This role involves a hybrid work model, requiring a balance of on-site supervision and remote administrative duties. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including engineering, HSE, and supply chain departments, to ensure seamless project execution. A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in field operations is highly desirable. This is an opportunity to lead critical operations within a vital industry.
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Remote Oil and Gas Field Operations Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Remote Oil and Gas Field Operations Specialist to remotely oversee and support field operations across various sites. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional communication and organizational skills. You will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and compliance of daily activities within exploration, drilling, production, or midstream operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the oil and gas industry, a keen understanding of field processes, and the ability to manage and coordinate complex tasks from a distance. This role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze real-time field operational data, identifying deviations from plan and proposing corrective actions.
- Coordinate with on-site field personnel, supervisors, and contractors to ensure smooth operations and address immediate needs.
- Oversee equipment performance, maintenance schedules, and inventory management remotely.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies across all field activities.
- Assist in the development and implementation of operational procedures and best practices.
- Manage reporting requirements, including daily production reports, incident reports, and performance metrics.
- Facilitate communication between field teams and headquarters, relaying critical information accurately and efficiently.
- Support troubleshooting efforts for operational issues encountered in the field.
- Contribute to cost control initiatives by monitoring resource utilization and identifying efficiencies.
- Stay abreast of technological advancements and industry best practices relevant to oil and gas field operations.
- Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in oil and gas field operations (exploration, drilling, production, or midstream).
- Strong understanding of oilfield equipment, processes, and terminology.
- Proven ability to manage and coordinate complex operations remotely.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with field teams.
- Proficiency in using operational monitoring software, SCADA systems, and standard office productivity tools.
- Knowledge of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA) and environmental compliance standards in the oil and gas sector.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and maintain productivity in a remote work environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing operational demands and potential non-standard working hours when required for critical support.
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Oil and Gas Field Operations Supervisor
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the energy sector, is seeking an experienced and diligent Field Operations Supervisor to oversee critical operations at our sites near Naivasha, Nakuru . This role requires a blend of on-site supervision and remote coordination, offering a hybrid work arrangement. You will be responsible for managing daily field activities, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and compliance with all industry regulations. Your duties will include leading a team of field technicians, monitoring equipment performance, troubleshooting operational issues, and implementing preventative maintenance programs. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in oil and gas operations, with proven leadership experience and a thorough understanding of field safety protocols, environmental regulations, and production processes. Excellent problem-solving skills, decision-making abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of performance are essential. You will be expected to liapen with engineering, maintenance, and logistics departments to ensure seamless operations. Proficiency in relevant software for operational reporting and tracking is also a requirement. This position demands a hands-on approach, coupled with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively. The successful candidate will be dedicated to optimizing resource allocation, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the safe and efficient extraction and processing of resources. This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the operational success of our client's projects in the region, balancing the demands of field work with strategic oversight. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining operational integrity and driving productivity within the challenging environment of oil and gas exploration and production. We are looking for an individual who can uphold the highest safety standards while ensuring optimal operational output.
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Remote Field Technician Supervisor (Installation & Maintenance)
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Remote Field Technician Supervisor to oversee their installation and maintenance teams. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for managing, coordinating, and supporting field technicians, ensuring that all installation and maintenance projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. Your duties will include scheduling and assigning tasks, monitoring project progress, and providing technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance to your team. You will conduct remote performance reviews, identify training needs, and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in installation and maintenance, coupled with proven leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective remote supervision and collaboration with both the field teams and internal departments. Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and remote monitoring systems is required. You must be a problem-solver with the ability to quickly assess situations and provide effective solutions. This role demands a highly organized and self-directed individual capable of managing a remote workforce effectively. You will be instrumental in fostering a positive team environment, ensuring high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote leadership position. We are looking for candidates who are committed to driving operational excellence and delivering outstanding service. Your ability to inspire and motivate a dispersed team will be key to success. We expect a thorough understanding of safety protocols and best practices within the installation and maintenance sectors. This role requires a dedicated professional who can effectively bridge the gap between remote management and on-site execution.
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