Posted: 21 Sep 2009
Location: Saudi Arabia
POSITION DESCRIPTION: This position provides opportunity for continued advancement of individuals of superior technical capability who make substantial and essential contributions on an individual basis. This includes: (1) individuals of broader experience and of demonstrated ability and good judgment, and (2) individuals who are expert in oil and gas production planning with strong reservoir engineering background. The increasing size and complexity of Saudi Aramco's producing operations and the related petroleum engineering support requires Saudi Aramco to have in-house expertise in various specialized areas. The Oil and Gas Production Planning Specialist position provides for this expertise at increasing levels of recognized competence and demonstrated ability to communicate with Management and working associates and to convert technical expertise into practical recommendations regarding the company's 5-year business plan and respective crude & gas program.
SELECTION CRITERIA: The candidate shall have 10 or more years of experience, which has been gained through working for reputable oil & gas consulting and/or E&P Company with significant emphasis and specialization in oil and gas production planning. He must be experienced with oil & gas gathering systems, processing facilities, and distribution systems, and should understand downstream processes for both oil and gas. The mature candidate should have the ability to look at complex problems and be able to troubleshoot and develop sound recommendations. Should be proficient with computers, be able to make presentations to large audiences and should be a well organized, goal orientated, independent individual with good planning skills. The candidate must have excellent communication skills and be able to interface effectively with engineering and operations personnel in drilling, production and reservoir units as well as laboratory scientists, vendors and senior Company management. Above all, the candidate should be a team-orientated professional who uses common sense when making decisions.
COMMENTS: Production & Facilities Development Department is one of four departments in the Petroleum Engineering business line. The department supports achieving oil and gas production targets and maintaining the maximum sustained capacity. The O&G Production Planning Division one five Divisions under P&FDD and is responsible for coordinating the overall Petroleum Engineering effort, and developing, and publishing the 5-year Business Plan Crude & Gas Programs.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: B.S. in engineering or equivalent technical field. M.S or PhD is desirable, but not required; intensive industry training including appropriate specialized courses and seminars is expected. Experience: Typically has ten (10) years of related experience including at least the last 5 years in intensive experience in incumbent's area of expertise. Other: Must be clearly recognized by both supervisors and colleagues as thoroughly qualified and highly competent in incumbent's area of expertise. Must have demonstrated ability to communicate ideas clearly to work effectively with others, and to utilize technical knowledge to achieve practical results. Supervisors and Aramco Management must have confidence in incumbent's judgment and recommendations.
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