Job description

About the Company

We are the largest oil producer within the ADNOC Group, accounting for over half of ADNOC’s total oil production. As the country’s oldest oil production company, our operations date back to 1939, when a 75-year concession was signed to explore for oil and gas in Abu Dhabi. As a global industry leader in environmental sustainability, we are the first in the world to capture carbon from the iron and steel industry.  Our Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) facility at Al Reyadah has the capacity to capture 800,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Emirates Steel Industries (ESI) each year, for use in the Bab and Rumaitha oil fields to support Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR). Al Reyadah is, therefore, a critical enabler of ADNOC’s 2030 sustainability goals.

Job Purpose:
Plans, coordinates, and supervises the safe and efficient oil and gas production, processing, and export
operations and ensuring safe and efficient operation of the water injection, Gas injection, Gas lift, ESP wells
and CO2 injection and distribution. Maintain optimum operating efficiency and assure facilities and systems
integrity/reliability while assuring compliance to HSE Management system. Troubleshoot and recommends
corrective actions to deal with abnormalities, de-bottlenecking, upgrading and optimum operating conditions
for the plant and processes.

Key Accountabilities:

• Review the operating data as per the planned production targets, past and present prevailing conditions
  including laboratory analysis, operating plant performance; highlight any major deviations from the
  Design Operating Envelopes (parameters.).
• Work closely with key stakeholders for alarm rationalization / alarm management and ensure
  compliance with alarm management KPIs, to ensure comprehensive plans are in the pipeline to achieve
  the mandated growth, to plan and carryout Field Technical Rate (FTR) / Field Capacity Test (FCT) to
  identify facilities’ bottlenecks, any potential problems and to establish optimum parameters for efficient
  and safe operation.
• Coordinate with different stakeholders in the planning and implementation of production and injection
  adjustments to meet mandated oil production and gas, water, CO2 injection KPls. Ensuring data entries
  accuracy in PIES system related to production, injection, and export data periodically.
• Continuous follow up with Development and planning teams to conduct Field Sustainable Oil Production
  Rate (FSOPR) exercise in line with the business plan, conduct Reservoir Monitoring Program (RMP)
  program and Water Alternating Gas Wells (WAG) changeover.
• Coordinates with Integrated Shutdown Planning Team and other stakeholders for the 5 yearly shutdown
  plans, conduct shutdown optimization exercises (related to shut down, handover and start up), manpower distribution and resource management and ensure yearly shutdown scopes are identified
  and performed within the approved shutdown period.
• Troubleshooting of plant chronic problems related to surface facilities and participates in the root cause
  analyses of major/critical equipment repetitive failures to ensure production availability.
• Monitors the operation of equipment, prepares analytical reports with appropriate trends to track the
  performance of all processes. Highlights abnormalities and advises operation personnel on corrective
  actions. Checks, endorses and reviews regularly the operating procedures and standing instructions of
  the plant units for safe and cost-efficient operation.
• Actively engage with Technical Center and Project & Construction Teams in all stages of the projects
  including Design Review, Value engineering, 3D model Reviews, Various HSE studies such as Hazard
  and Operability Review (HAZOP), Hazard Identification (HAZID), Occupational Hazard Identification
  (OHID), Inherent Safe Design (ISD), Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Review, Plot Plan review capturing and
  providing lessons learned and operations feedback and raising concerns and ideas to improve the
  overall project. Involve in Ready For Commissioning (RFC) walkdowns providing feedback and punch
  points, Commissioning, and post commissioning performance monitoring.
• Represent Operations in new technology trials in the field and ensure all required reviews are completed
  prior to execution in the field. Ensure all temporary & permanent changes performed for the Operational
  excellence, is done through Change Management (MOC) processes and follow-up for appropriate
  approvals and execution plans. Ensuring the completion of Engineering review, Scope of Work (SoW),
  Budget secure, Project inclusion for MOC execution etc.
• Direct involvement with Tactical Response Team (TRT) and Incident Management Team (IMT) Teams
  during emergencies by providing guidance and training, acting as On Scene Commander, and to be
  the main channel of information providing a holistic view about all facilities and the ongoing activities.
• Participation in risk assessment, conduct site visits and supervise 27 Critical Work Activities/ High Risk
  Activities and non-routine critical activities. Participate in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Risk
  Register review including meetings, reviews of the risk register, process safety committee forums,
  providing supporting documents and mitigation plans.
• Ensure the Integrity of the Surface and subsurface facility is maintained by taking appropriate preventive
  and remedial action on the facility anomalies observed by the Integrity team and Plan & perform the
  integrity related subsurface activities such as communication tests / Below Cellar Inspection (BCI) /
  Sustained Annulus Pressure (SAP) investigations along with Well integrity team.
  Generic Accountabilities
  Supervision
• Plan, supervise and coordinate all activities in the assigned area to meet functional objectives.
• Train and develop the assigned staff on relevant skills to enable them to become proficient on the job
  and deliver the respective section objectives.
  Budgets
• Provide input for preparation of the Department/ Section budgets and assist in the implementation of
  the approved Budget and work plans to deliver Section objectives.
• Investigate and highlight any significant variances to support effective performance and cost control.
• Perform yearly budget optimization and capitalization exercise to reduce cost per barrel.
• Ensure all the material requirements are consolidated periodically and establish necessary coordination
  with PD for materials procurement.
• Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
• Implement approved Department / Section policies, processes, systems, standards and procedures in
  order to support execution of the Department / Section’s work programs in line with Company and
  International standards.
• Comply with all applicable legislation and legal regulations.
  Performance Management
• Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance contract objectives for the Department /
  Section in line with the Company Performance framework.
  Innovation and Continuous Improvement
• Design and implement new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of operational
  processes.
• Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line
  with ISO standards in order to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function.
  Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability
• Conduct regular visits to the worksites and ensure job is executed safely.
• Undertakes hazard assessment and identifies precautions for the PTW issued in their work area.
• Ensure work is carried out in line with the ADNOC HSE procedure requirements.
• Implement corrective action for Hazards and near miss reported in the area.
• Carry-out the emergency responsibilities in line with the respective roles as per the emergency
  organization
  Reports
• Provide inputs to prepare Section MIS and progress reports for Company Management.

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

Minimum Qualification

• Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent

Minimum Experience

• • 5 Years experience