Global Oil Gas Senior Upstream Reservoir FacilitiesEngineer

This role requires the candidate to permanently relocate to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

About the Company

This company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments:

1. Upstream: Crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production.
2. Downstream: Focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum, and petrochemical products and related services to international and domestic customers.
3. Corporate: Offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology.

The company was founded on May 29, 1933, and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

Job Summary

This Company seeks an Upstream Facilities Engineering Specialist to work with the Unconventional Reservoir Engineering Department under the Unconventional Resources Admin Area. The Upstream Facilities Engineering Specialist will be responsible for the development of Unconventional Upstream Facilities for capital and annual projects (scope development, engineering, construction, and commissioning). These facilities include:

1. Gas Compression Plants
2. Gas Processing Plants
3. Early Production Facilities
4. Wellhead tie-ins
5. Pipelines hydraulic network design

Provide continuous updates on budget projects, including improvements such as cost-effective alternatives, increasing performance, and cost reduction. Lead a group of engineers in specific tasks and studies such as field development and Master Plans. Participate in the company engineering standard review and the development of young professionals.

Responsibilities

1. Develop conceptual scope of work for oil and gas upstream facilities and review engineering design packages.
2. Create annual business plans and long-term investment plans.
3. Possess expertise in risk assessment approaches and conducting HAZOP studies related to upstream facilities.
4. Develop and analyze pipe hydraulic simulation models of three-phase flow using PC-based software packages such as PIPESIM, OLGA, and HYSYS.
5. Conduct artificial lift studies exploring various scenarios and options with cost analysis.
6. Provide cost optimizations and perform economic analyses to identify the most cost-effective alternative for upstream facilities development.

Requirements

1. This role requires the candidate to permanently relocate to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
2. Hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized and approved program; an MSc or PhD is desirable but not required.
3. Possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in an Oil & Gas organization with at least 5 years in project-related work.
4. Be familiar with various aspects of Oil & Gas operations including wellhead operation, pipeline hydraulics for three-phase flow, gas distribution systems, gas plants, oil processing facilities, oil and gas gathering systems, and exposure to downstream processes.
5. Have extensive experience in project-type work including design, funding, materials acquisition, construction, and commissioning.
6. Be capable of identifying design specifications and recommending improvements and economies in this area.
7. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of cost estimating pertaining to projects and be able to explain over/under runs in expenditures.
8. It is desirable to have production engineering experience, reservoir engineering knowledge, and downhole well completions knowledge as studies encompassing these issues will be expected.

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