Ref: MP265-56

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

- Responsible for coordinating with Basra VP Subsurface for upcoming required operational activities
- Responsible for planning and budgeting operational activities, estimating timeline, funds requirements and funds phasing
- Responsible for timely and correctly prepared AFE and pushing for getting approvals for each activity as per plan and in accordance with company procedures and contractual agreements (Contract, JOA)
- Cost control over operational activities
- Responsible for coaching and grooming young engineers and build a structured, competency based career development plan for each subordinate
- Accountable for Operations presentations in TCMs, JMCs, etc
- Responsible for communicating and following HSESR standards
- Responsible for contractor management
- Responsible for liaising with SOC for operational issues
- Responsible for liaising with KECs Head office for project execution activities
- Responsible for liaising with peers and counterparts in partner companies
- Accountable for carrying out activities on time, budget and inline with HSESR standards

Requirements

- Engineering degree, preferably Petroleum
- Good knowledge of drilling operations
- General understanding of seismic operations
- General understanding of production facilities (preferably gas)
- Operational planning and budgeting
- Risk management and contingency planning
- +20 years of oilfield operations
- Successful project execution involvement

About the Company

Established in Kuwait in August 2005, Kuwait Energy Company is an independent Oil & Gas Exploration and Production company. Kuwait Energy Company prides itself as an Oil & Gas company with extensive knowledge of the Middle East region with outstanding relations with host governments, national oil companies and international companies that operate in the Middle East.

Kuwait Energy has a high quality and diverse portfolio of oil and gas assets and is focused on exploration, production and development of oil and gas reserves in the MENA and Eurasia regions.

Headquartered in Kuwait, the Company’s regional offices include Cairo, Sana’a, Baghdad, Basra, Ukhta and Kiev, overseeing operations in eight countries namely Egypt, Yemen, Iraq, Oman, Ukraine, Latvia, Russia and Pakistan. Our participation interests range from 15% to 100% across our exploration and producing assets, providing a balance of risk diversification with significant upside exploration potential.

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