Asset Operations Coordinator at Matrix Energy Group

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• We are actively seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Asset Operations Coordinator to play a pivotal role in achieving our company’s vision.
• As the driving force behind the development of the assigned asset, you will coordinate activities in line with the company’s strategy and objectives.
• Your responsibilities will extend to the planning, execution, and optimization of field development plans, ensuring the safe and optimal recovery and commercialization of oil and gas resources.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND 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.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Commercial, financial management & strategic management experience.
• Demonstrated understanding of local business practices and regulation regimes.
• A commitment to the highest levels of corporate governance, HSE and ethics.
• A fundamental belief in organizational strength brought through diversity, teamwork, respect, proactive planning, and proactive performance management.
• Solid knowledge base of the various tools, technologies, workflows and business processes across the exploration, appraisal, development, operation phase.
• Strong working knowledge of project governance, value improvement and economics.
• Strong management skills, with the ability to clearly articulate expectations and meet project goals/deliverables.
• Strong communication, influencing & negotiating skills.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• An advanced degree in Petroleum Engineering and geology is required as a minimum.
• A minimum of 10 years working experience in the industry across Geosciences, Reservoir Engineering, Well Engineering, Production Engineering, Economics, and Project Management.