1,687 Oilfield Services jobs in Kenya
Senior Oilfield Services Project Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in oil and gas services, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Oilfield Services Project Manager to lead complex, large-scale projects remotely. This critical role demands extensive expertise in managing the full project lifecycle, from conception and planning through execution and closeout, within the upstream oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. You will manage cross-functional teams, oversee resource allocation, mitigate risks, and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of successfully managing challenging oilfield projects, possesses strong leadership capabilities, and thrives in a remote, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing the planning, execution, and delivery of oilfield services projects from initiation to completion.
- Developing comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, resource requirements, and risk assessments.
- Overseeing project execution, monitoring progress, and implementing corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives are met.
- Managing project budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring financial performance targets are achieved.
- Ensuring strict adherence to all health, safety, environmental (HSE) regulations and company policies.
- Leading and motivating project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks and issues proactively.
- Serving as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and other external stakeholders.
- Managing contractual obligations and ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions.
- Reporting project status, progress, and key performance indicators to senior management.
- Conducting post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions to drive continuous improvement.
- Facilitating effective communication among project team members, stakeholders, and management.
- Ensuring the quality of deliverables meets or exceeds client expectations and industry standards.
- Managing change control processes effectively throughout the project lifecycle.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Petroleum, Mechanical, Civil) or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project management within the oil and gas industry, with a significant focus on upstream operations and services.
- Demonstrated success in managing large, complex, and high-value oilfield projects.
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques (e.g., PMI, Prince2).
- Proven experience in financial management, budgeting, and cost control for major projects.
- Strong understanding of oilfield operations, equipment, and technologies.
- Excellent leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and collaboration tools.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving capabilities.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and quality.
- Ability to thrive in a demanding, remote work environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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Lead Petroleum Engineering Consultant
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Petroleum Engineering Consultant for a fully remote position. This role demands exceptional expertise in all facets of petroleum engineering, including exploration, reservoir management, production optimization, and well integrity. You will be instrumental in providing strategic advice, technical guidance, and innovative solutions to support our client's upstream operations and projects globally. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record of success in complex oil and gas projects, with a deep understanding of geological modeling, simulation techniques, and production forecasting. Your responsibilities will include conducting technical reviews, performing economic evaluations, and developing strategies to maximize hydrocarbon recovery and operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with geoscientists, drilling engineers, and operational teams to deliver integrated solutions. This role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely to diverse stakeholders, including management and technical teams, is essential. We are looking for an individual who can operate independently and effectively in a remote setting, managing multiple projects and deadlines. Experience with industry-standard software for reservoir simulation and analysis is a prerequisite. This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute your specialized knowledge to critical projects in the oil and gas sector and influence key strategic decisions. Join us and be a part of a leading consultancy, driving innovation and excellence in petroleum engineering from a remote work environment.
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Remote Petroleum Engineering Consultant
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a leading player in the energy sector, is seeking an experienced Remote Petroleum Engineering Consultant to provide expert advice and technical solutions. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your deep knowledge of oil and gas operations from any location. You will be responsible for analyzing reservoir performance, optimizing production strategies, and evaluating potential drilling sites, with a specific focus on projects that may impact the Nakuru, Nakuru, KE region or related upstream activities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of reservoir engineering, production engineering, and well completion design. Your responsibilities will include conducting feasibility studies, performing economic evaluations, and developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including geologists, geophysicists, and drilling engineers, to ensure the successful execution of projects. This consultant will provide critical insights into reservoir characterization, fluid flow modeling, and enhanced oil recovery techniques. The ability to interpret seismic data and well logs is highly advantageous. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with excellent written and verbal communication abilities for remote reporting and client interaction. Experience with industry-standard software such as Petrel, Eclipse, or HYSYS is essential. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented professional who can deliver high-quality technical assessments and recommendations. This remote position requires a high degree of autonomy and the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet project deadlines. Your expertise will contribute to maximizing asset value and ensuring operational efficiency in the competitive oil and gas landscape. This role demands a rigorous approach to technical problem-solving and a commitment to safety and environmental best practices within the industry.
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Remote Petroleum Engineering Data Analyst
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking a highly analytical and technically proficient Remote Petroleum Engineering Data Analyst. This role is crucial for extracting, analyzing, and interpreting complex datasets related to reservoir performance, production operations, and exploration activities. You will play a key part in driving informed decision-making through the development of insightful reports, dashboards, and predictive models. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location while contributing to critical energy infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and validate large datasets from various sources including SCADA, well logs, production systems, and seismic surveys.
- Perform statistical analysis and data mining to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in petroleum operations.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to present key performance indicators and insights.
- Build and implement statistical and machine learning models for predicting reservoir behavior, production forecasts, and equipment failures.
- Collaborate with petroleum engineers, geoscientists, and operations teams to understand their data needs and provide actionable insights.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains through data analysis.
- Develop and maintain data pipelines and automated reporting processes.
- Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and security across all analytical workflows.
- Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in data analytics and petroleum engineering.
- Document analytical methodologies, code, and findings thoroughly.
- Communicate complex findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders through presentations and reports.
- Support ad-hoc data analysis requests from various departments.
- Optimize database queries for performance and efficiency.
- Contribute to the development of data governance policies and standards.
- Leverage domain knowledge to interpret results and provide context.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience in data analysis, preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
- Expertise in data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent.
- Solid understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, and their application to petroleum data.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R for data analysis and modeling.
- Familiarity with geological and reservoir engineering concepts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for effective remote teamwork.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies is a plus.
- Knowledge of data warehousing principles and ETL processes.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to translate complex technical findings into business insights.
- This is a 100% remote role, allowing you to contribute from anywhere.
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Senior Reservoir Engineer - Remote Petroleum Engineering
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering entity in the Oil & Gas sector, is actively recruiting a Senior Reservoir Engineer for a fully remote position. This role offers a unique chance to apply advanced reservoir management principles and sophisticated modeling techniques to optimize hydrocarbon recovery and enhance field development strategies, all from your home office. You will play a pivotal role in analyzing reservoir performance, forecasting production, and contributing to the strategic planning of exploration and production activities.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining detailed reservoir models, performing material balance calculations, and utilizing numerical simulation software to predict reservoir behavior under various production scenarios. You will assess reservoir characteristics, identify untapped potential, and recommend optimal well placement and completion strategies. Strong collaboration with geologists, production engineers, and management is essential for integrated field development planning. Experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL RE), data analysis, and uncertainty assessment is highly valued. You will also be responsible for preparing technical reports, economic evaluations, and presenting findings to stakeholders. The ability to interpret well logs and core data effectively is crucial.
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Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining detailed reservoir models, performing material balance calculations, and utilizing numerical simulation software to predict reservoir behavior under various production scenarios. You will assess reservoir characteristics, identify untapped potential, and recommend optimal well placement and completion strategies. Strong collaboration with geologists, production engineers, and management is essential for integrated field development planning. Experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, PETREL RE), data analysis, and uncertainty assessment is highly valued. You will also be responsible for preparing technical reports, economic evaluations, and presenting findings to stakeholders. The ability to interpret well logs and core data effectively is crucial.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Reservoir Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering, with a focus on reservoir characterization, simulation, and management.
- Proven expertise in numerical reservoir simulation techniques and interpretation of simulation results.
- Proficiency with industry-standard reservoir engineering software and tools.
- Strong understanding of petrophysics, geology, and production engineering principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences in a remote setting.
- Experience in portfolio management and economic evaluation of oil and gas assets.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a global, remote team.
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Remote Senior Reservoir Engineer - Petroleum Engineering
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent firm in the Oil & Gas sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Remote Reservoir Engineer to provide expertise in hydrocarbon reservoir analysis and development. This fully remote position demands a strong technical background in petroleum engineering, simulation, and production optimization. You will be responsible for evaluating reservoir performance, developing production strategies, forecasting reserves, and conducting economic analyses to maximize asset value. Key duties include performing complex reservoir simulations using industry-standard software, analyzing well test data, identifying opportunities for enhanced oil recovery (EOR), and collaborating with geologists, drilling engineers, and production teams. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of reservoir engineering principles, fluid flow in porous media, and thermodynamics. Proven experience with reservoir simulation software (e.g., ECLIPSE, INTERSECT, CMG) and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. Excellent communication skills are required to present technical findings and recommendations to management and project teams. This role requires the ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and contribute to strategic decision-making in a remote setting. You will play a critical role in optimizing hydrocarbon recovery and ensuring efficient resource management. We are looking for a results-oriented professional with a proven track record in reservoir management and a commitment to applying innovative engineering solutions. The position offers the flexibility of remote work while contributing significantly to major energy projects. The successful candidate will be adept at interpreting geological data and translating it into actionable engineering plans. The position is based remotely, supporting operations and project teams in the Nairobi, Nairobi, KE region.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in reservoir engineering within the Oil & Gas industry.
- Extensive experience with reservoir simulation software and techniques.
- Strong understanding of reservoir characterization, performance analysis, and production forecasting.
- Proficiency in well test analysis and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Excellent analytical, modeling, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines remotely.
- Knowledge of economic evaluation methods for reservoir development projects.
- Familiarity with upstream oil and gas operations.
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Remote Oil & Gas Process Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Oil & Gas Process Engineer to contribute to innovative projects within the energy sector. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while applying your expertise to critical engineering challenges. You will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and optimizing process systems used in the exploration, production, and refining of oil and gas. This involves developing process flow diagrams, equipment specifications, and operating procedures, as well as conducting simulations and troubleshooting complex operational issues. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, extensive experience in the O&G industry, and proficiency with process simulation software. You will collaborate remotely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safety, efficiency, and economic viability of oil and gas operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop process systems for oil and gas operations, including upstream, midstream, and downstream applications.
- Create and review Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Perform process simulations using industry-standard software (e.g., HYSYS, Aspen Plus).
- Specify process equipment requirements (e.g., pumps, compressors, heat exchangers).
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for process improvement and optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process-related issues.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Develop operating manuals and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Collaborate with project teams on feasibility studies, FEED, and detailed design phases.
- Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses (e.g., HAZOP).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Process Engineer in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., HYSYS, Aspen Plus).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer principles.
- Experience with PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment design.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and environmental standards in the O&G sector.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong technical writing and communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
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Remote Oil and Gas Process Engineer
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the global oil and gas industry, is searching for a highly skilled and experienced Remote Oil and Gas Process Engineer. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking projects. You will be instrumental in the design, analysis, optimization, and troubleshooting of complex process systems within the upstream, midstream, or downstream sectors. Your responsibilities will include developing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), conducting process simulations and modeling, performing feasibility studies, and ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and chemical engineering principles. Proficiency with process simulation software (e.g., HYSYS, Aspen Plus) and a thorough understanding of industry standards and best practices are essential. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, provide technical support, and contribute to process safety management. This role demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with the ability to work autonomously and manage project timelines effectively in a remote setting. A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, are required. If you are a seasoned professional looking for a challenging and flexible remote role in the energy sector, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Oil & Gas Process Engineer
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a key player in the Oil & Gas industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Oil & Gas Process Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is critical for designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex processes within upstream, midstream, or downstream operations. As a remote position, you will leverage your technical expertise to contribute to significant projects from anywhere within Kenya, collaborating with global teams.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical and physical processes for oil and gas exploration, production, and refining.
- Conduct feasibility studies, process simulations, and economic evaluations for new projects and process improvements.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment specifications.
- Perform process safety analysis (e.g., HAZOP studies) and ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot operational issues and implement solutions to enhance efficiency, yield, and product quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including geologists, drilling engineers, project managers, and construction personnel.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance during the design, construction, and commissioning phases of projects.
- Stay current with advancements in process technology, materials, and analytical techniques relevant to the oil and gas sector.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for management and stakeholders.
- Mentor junior process engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the engineering team.
- Develop and manage process control strategies and instrumentation systems.
- Evaluate and select appropriate process equipment and technologies.
- Assist in the development of operational procedures and training materials.
- Ensure environmental compliance and contribute to sustainable process designs.
- A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline; a Master's degree is preferred.
- A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience as a Process Engineer in the Oil & Gas industry (upstream, midstream, or downstream).
- Demonstrated expertise in process design, simulation (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II), and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and mass transfer principles.
- Knowledge of process safety management (PSM) principles and HAZOP analysis.
- Familiarity with industry standards and codes (e.g., API, ASME).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple complex projects, and meet demanding deadlines in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
- A proactive and results-oriented approach to technical challenges.
- Experience with project management principles is a plus.
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Remote Oil & Gas Production Engineer
Posted 23 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:
Qualifications:
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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