Senior Field Production Engineer

OQ
Full Time Jul 15, 2026
Oil & Gas Engineering Reservoir & Petroleum Engineering Mechanical Engineering
Job titleSenior Field Production EngineerGrade  AssetUpstream – E&PFunctionOperated Assets – Subsurface LocationOman - FieldBudget control*OPEX and/or CAPEX and/or Revenue amount as relevant* Reporting toTL Bisat WRMDirect reports  Job purpose To provide robust Production Engineering duties to the Subsurface development in areas of field development with Operated Assets - Subsurface, under TL WRM by planning production, well design & completion, applying production engineering practices to well & reservoir management, well design and completion, IPM; for the production in significant oil / gas deposits.  The position will act in accordance with the Group’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.   Main tasks and responsibilitiesDeployed in the field supporting one of development fields in inshore Oman, working within a cross-disciplinary team of subsurface, wells and production operations peers.The PE works collaboratively to safely manage field production and injection in areas such as performance monitoring and surveillance, system optimization, and well intervention evaluation and coordination. This role is a key link between the field operations team and the team at HQ.Provide robust technical engineering expertise, support, and create innovative solution related with the execution of production engineering process and ensure teams apply common engineering principles and concepts to their own teams' responsibilities. May handle a large scope of projects simultaneously, and in addition to performing tasks, provides guidance to junior engineers, trainees, and teams.Deliver day-to-day field management activities including well and production system monitoring, surveillance and well testing planning, monitoring and validation.Understand oil and gas processing system (field station scale) and able to identify opportunity for production optimization.Use system modeling and optimization to identify and progress short- and medium-term production enhancement opportunities. Contribute to well and reservoir performance reviews and also surface facilities review (production network).Understand daily well performance. Issue short-term production and document production shortfalls in OPEP management system. Participate in Root cause failure analysis techniques and embed the finding within the team.Coordinate well intervention activities from planning to execution and post job evaluation.Identify and manage well risks. Understand and document the associated surveillance, barriers and mitigation measures.Provide clear communication and operational instructions to the field team for site execution.Integrate with the projects delivery, well service & delivery and subsurface teams for field development.     Key interactions:    Internal: Exploration, UpstreamExternal: Contractors, Technical CommitteesNotable Working Conditions. Field operational, computer screen use.Education requirementsBachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering or equivalentMaster’s degree (preferred)Language requirementsExcellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) - Arabic - Native (desirable)Background and experienceCompetencies and skills 6+ years of relevant experienceTrack record of deadline delivery and result orientedRelevant software experience, Pipesim, Prosper, Gap, Pipesim, Foresite, is preferredDemonstrated strong experience in the following fields:Experience in well & reservoir management, production operations and completion procedures.Experience in working with multi- disciplinary teamExperience in using PETEX IPM suite of tools is an advantageExperience in water shut off in open hole horizontal is a plusSoft: Self-starter with the ability to multi-task while maintaining prioritiesAbility to work in a multi-disciplinary team environmentActive listeningAttention to detailCritical thinkingJudgment and decision makingComplex problem solvingStrong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) with proficiency in written and spoken EnglishResult oriented with ability to prioritize and deliver Technical: Computer literacy including MS Office & relevant Petex software is preferable.Project Management skillsMathematicsPhysicsQuality control analysis

Important Dates

Expires on
Jul 30, 2026

Company Information

Entity
Ministry of Energy and Minerals
Job ID: 56065

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