Well Services Manager at Hobark International Limited (HIL)

Hobark International Limited (HIL) is the parent company of the Hobark group operating in the oil and gas industry. The company was incorporated in 1998, starting as a staffing agency based in Port Harcourt. Currently we have offices in 4 countries with our head office in Lagos.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Well Services Manager
Req ID: 1361
Job Location: Sapele, Delta State

Job Description


  • Plan, monitor and optimise well testing operations for all exploratory and appraisal wells, well completion and well workover operations for all development wells and ensure they are carried out in a safe, efficient and cost-effective manner and in compliance with HSE and operational commitments
  • Provide support to the Drilling Manager for well completions/testing/workover operations and provide inputs during the planning of well designs to enhance and optimise production to meet business oil & gas targets.
  • Maintain performance management initiatives for all well service activities ensuring that contractor KPI are gathered, evaluated and reported to guide senior Management to evaluate performance
  • Lead and participate in the process of contractor performance review and periodic service company audits to ensure that business objectives are achieved.
  • Act as an advisor and mentor for young staff. Provide appropriate resource and competence levels to deliver safe, efficient and effective well servicing activities by ensuring that Well Services staff receive appropriate training and development to enhance production efficiency
  • Ensure all well service equipment is manned by properly trained equipment operators and provide assistance in any relevant training to enhance productivity and minimise accidents.
  • Maintain close relationship with relevant regulatory and industry bodies, completion service companies and other operators to ensure remains involved where appropriate with industry initiatives and new
  • Responsible for ensuring that well services related budgets and approved for execution jobs accurately reflect intended project scopes of work and enable asset teams to accurately forecast expenditure as part of business improvement plan
  • Responsible for development, implementation and adherence to  Well Integrity Management programme to ensure quality of well delivery to meet production target
  • Prepare the specifications for all the items present in the completion/test/workover design and prepare / assist in preparation of scope of work for all completion/well testing/ workover related equipment and services to deliver an efficient well to meet planned production
  • Participate actively in the Well Delivery Process providing input to conceptual well design to ensure future well intervention objectives and integrity are achieved during the life cycle to support the business delivery.

Qualifications

  • A university degree in Mechanical or Petroleum Engineering with a minimum of 15 years relevant experience working in similar capacities on swamp and land wells.
  • Demonstrated record of success in fostering continuous improvement in well costs and productivity while driving a cost conscious approach across all levels of the company.
  • Demonstrated record of success in a leadership role managing employees, contractors, vendors and managing service companies.

Primary Skills:

  • Mechanical Engineer, Petroleum Engineer, Production Engineer, BSc, Oil & Gas, Operations, Production