This company is engaged in the worldwide exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. They are among the leading energy industry players, applying innovative technologies to discover valuable energy resources and delivering the highest quality products to the marketplace. With operations that embrace four continents, the organisation s trives to be the company of choice for their investors, partners, customers, neighbours, employees in the areas in which they do business.

They possess project teams that are highly skilled, motivated and renowned for their providing innovative technical solutions for within the upstream industry. An opportunity has arisen for senior level petroleum engineers with a proven track record in providing a high calibre input to the upstream business unit.

Due to the seniority of this role the ideal candidate will be expected employ exceptional leadership qualities and thus take an active role in the professional development of the junior staff members in the engineering team.

As a senior petroleum engineer you will be expected to provide a tangible presence with regards to well testing, completion design and production technology.

Key competencies will include:

* Provide technical input to all Petroleum and Production Engineering related matters covering production, reservoir, economics, drilling, and project management issues.
* Help develop new venture business strategies
* Identify and implement investment opportunities amongst the existing portfolio.
* Provide technical input to production optimisation.
* Set production forecasts and targets
* Run economics
* Recommend well optimum depletion and intervention strategies to maximise company assets.
* Assist in the evaluation and development of production marketing opportunities.
* Conduct technical studies and handle FEED approvals as well as other Engineering related aspects.
* Function as the key technical and operational interface with joint venture partners. Strongly influence partners and other stakeholders in the business on operational related matters.

Those most suited to the role will hold a degree in Petroleum Engineering, ideally with a post-graduate qualification too. Operator experience ideal but not essential, but they do like to see solid regional knowledge. As well as having a strong technical focus, you must also have a good knowledge and understanding of other subsurface disciplines and petroleum economics.

The company is in the process of strengthening their asset base world wide, this will result in the opportunity to get involved in field development projects throughout the globe.

The successful applicant can also look forward to constant skills training and a structured developmental program that brings out the best from individuals. A proactive approach to career and professional development is taken, there are no limits to your career progression. Indeed promotion will be based upon performance rather than time served.

Monarch Recruitment Limited provides services as an Agency and an Employment Business.

Ref: SF/1702-SENPETENG

To apply send CV to either:

Oil & Gas Jobs: oiljobs@monarchrecruitment.com
Geo-Environmental Jobs: environmental@monarchrecruitment.co.uk

Tel:
E-mail: steven.fung@monarchrecruitment.co.uk
Web: http://www.monarchrecruitment.co.uk

Only those with current, valid documentation to work in the UK should apply for these vacancies.