Location :Field Operational Sites, Kenya 28/28
Job purpose
The Tullow Field Water Management Supervisor (WMS) will be based at site within Tullow’s acreage in North West Kenya and is responsible for the effective integration and execution of all Field Water Management activities associated with Water Management of all water activities including but not limited to water well drilling, completion installation of water support and delivery systems. This position is a key support role to the Field Operations Supervisor (Field based) and represents the support face of Tullow water activities in the field.
The
role contributes to business unit success by ensuring that all Field
Operations based Water activities which support day-to-day
exploration and appraisal operations, as well as early development
planning, are integrated and managed in an efficient and timely
manner.
Key
to this role is interfacing between the various roles in the Field
and the respective Tullow site supervisors to ensure that supporting
activities are executed in compliance with Tullow Oil Kenya Policies
and Guidelines. The WMS also has a responsibility in ongoing
production operations issues and important interface role between
Social Performance, Asset Protection, EHS and site operations where
required.
The
position works closely with supporting functions to ensure technical
and non-technical issues associated with the successful delivery of
the exploration and appraisal work programme are appropriately
managed with, and reported to, key internal stakeholders. It works
cross functionally to support early integrated planning and execution
of site based activities.
Responsibilities
/Key Objectives:
- Supervise
all field based Water Systems activities in support of exploration
and appraisal
- Ensure
that operational planning takes account of non-technical above
ground risks, trends and events that may negatively affect Tullow
Kenya’s ability to execute the agreed (or proposed) work
programme.
- Provide
a support role for well site civils activities, particularly in the
pre-planning and execution of construction of new Water Management
sites and flowlines.
- Ensure
adequate minimum / maximum equipment and spare onsite at all times
- Develop,
maintain and follow maintenance schedule for all water management
systems equipment and spares
- Provide
overall supervision of HSE across all field activities including
rig-less activity, but some interface with water rig-based
activities are to be addressed with this position.
- Ensure
that all water management systems and produced water disposal are
installed and operational, taking the experience and lessons learned
from other operations and industry best practices into consideration
- When
requested, provide Operations assistance and input to the
development project planning.This includes assistance with site
surveys, layout planning and infrastructure planning for future
operations
- When
requested, Provide Operational support and input into detailed
design of current and future developments
- Provide
supervision and operational assistance of early works for water
management for community and operations and development project such
as early construction of infrastructure
- In
consultation with OR&A Engineer, ensure a “Readiness for Start
Up Plan” for all necessary approvals, systems and procedures for
are developed and appropriate supporting documentation is in place
- Provide
operability advice for the development designs, and operations
planning as required
- Provide
operational leadership for supporting functions based at site.
- Build
local capacity through mentoring and coaching activities.
- Develop
and maintain strong team work with the Operations teams as well as
other functional teams such as Civils, EHS, Asset Protection and
Social Performance.
- Extensive
experience of supervision of oil & gas operations, of which
ideally some time has been spent in remote desert locations.
- Proven
experience, with a combination of operational and business
assignments with focus in a supervisory and management role
- Strong
track record in building successful relationships and securing
alignment between multiple stakeholders.
- Experience
in relationship management, negotiations, and conflict resolution.
- Solid
understanding of international best practice/standards in this area.
- A
Supervisor responsible for the achievement of delegated objectives
through the organization and leadership of a team.
- Very
good knowledge within the Oil & Gas sector including water
reservoir management, maintenance, field logistics, construction,
commissioning and start up.
- Experience
of supervising a multidisciplinary and multicultural workforce in a
remote location
- Effective
communication and organization skills. Commitment to safety and
permanent improvement
- Good
understanding from a technical and operational aspect of water
drilling rigs and water well completions
Skills:
- Proven
track record of planning
- Ability
to translate complex information into strong, easily delivered
messages, including the ability to influence, inspire confidence and
build trust at all levels
- Proven
ability to manage complex matters in a transparent and inclusive
fashion
- Ability
to integrate non technical risks in into business and project
planning as required
- Build
and maintain a network of local stakeholders and informed parties
- Excellent
written and verbal communications skills
- Ability
to manage conflict situations including conflict resolution and
analysis
- Practical
knowledge and understanding of water Drilling operations
- Experience
and understanding in working with a variety of cultures and
nationalities is essential
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