In addition to providing support to the Head of Global Geophysical operations and the corporate HSEQ department areas of responsibility will include:

• Leading Seismic HSEQ accident / incident investigations and reporting accordingly
• Preparation of HSEQ tender documents for geophysical operations projects globally
• Coordinate and implement continuous improvement procedures and processes
• Design and coordinate the development and implementation of the global geophysical operations standard
• Provide support to stakeholders
• Organise HAZID studies with relevant business units prior to tender submission
• Specify minimum HSEQ requirements for seismic operations
• Evaluation of Contractors’ tender material including audit
• HSEQ monitoring of geophysical contractors
• HSEQ support to Project Managers in planning and execution phases
• Develop and implement processes, procedures and operating instructions to improve global performance for incident free seismic operations
• Perform regular field visits to seismic operations both onshore and offshore
• Assist in the development of the HSEQ team in Norway

Key skills / attributes:

• Experience in land and / or marine seismic operations
• Circa 10 years experience from an E&P operator or Geophysical Contractor
• Experience of developing, implementing, monitoring and improving business management systems
• A Lead QMS Auditor qualification would be an advantage though is not essential
• Experience of working within management systems accredited to ISO9001 or ISO-TS29001
• Capable of producing detailed reports and analysis documents
• Effective communication skills at every level

Remuneration:

Attractive base salary plus full benefits, relocation package, flexible holidays, potential to work on projects worldwide and exceptional career progression opportunities

We are seeking newly graduated engineers/geologists or geophysicists to join our client’s operating company in their Norway offices.

The role will offer recent graduates the outstanding opportunity to join  an international programme. The candidate will become part of the Geophysical Operations Group with the opportunity to gain international exposure through international rotational assignment.

Exposure to a variety of business units will allow the right candidate to gain vital technical experience as well as the opportunity to network within the company.

You will be highly motivated, driven and actively seeking the opportunity to advance your career. Please contact ICM at your earliest convenience.

Our client is a fully integrated oil and gas corporation who is looking for a Senior Researcher to join their Research and Technology Division which has been set up to manage and drive their research and technology activity.

The position requires the successful candidate to

Lead Research and Development projects and ensure timely and cost effective outcomes with attention to achieving desired quality.

Write and review technical papers for presentation and publication

Implement effectively Knowledge Management for Research and Development projects to share technological development and advances Groupwide.

Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental compliance in R&D projects.

Mentoring of less senior researchers, technicians and students.

If you possess at least 6 years experience, hold M.Sc/Ph.D in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering and/or Production Chemistry and are driven and passionate in undertaking research then contact ICM PROFESSIONALS

Our client is seeking a senior petrophysicist to join an integrated team which includes Development Studies, Operations and Reservoir Management,and which is part of a strong Petrophysics community locally and globally. This position offers an engaged, multicultural and dynamic work environment in a rapidly growing international company and good technical career opportunities, which can include international assignments.

The successful candidate will have the ability to

Deliver timely, technically sound petrophysical support to integrated studies and operations, including recommendation of logging and SCAL programmes, formation evaluation and saturation height modelling, quality assurance, reporting and database maintenance.

Assure the technical integrity and quality of discipline work and provide management of service company contracts from tender to close out.

Mentor less experienced staff.

Are fluent in both written and spoken English.

Provide status and progress reports to management, partners and authorities.

If you have a strong technical foundation within the discipline, an established track record bridging operations and studies and possess strong analytical skills and engagement. Are a team player with excellent communication and industry experience level of 6-8 years then contact ICM PROFESSIONALS.

We are seeking a Senior Production Technologist to join our clients Specialist Production Technology Team. The role involves field development planning, well planning and implementation, well modelling and integrated production system modelling as well as the development of new techniques for well completions.The ideal candidate will have strong technical and analytical skills and excellent communication skills to effectively interact with a wide range of petroleum engineers, production and drilling ops teams.

The role brings with it  unique challenges such as  the production from tight reservoirs in maturing fields requiring state of the art well technologies for advanced completions, stimulation treatments, surveillance and intervention in order to optimise production from long horizontal, multilateral and HPHT wells.

If this exciting opportunity is what you are looking for please contact ICM PROFESSIONALS.

Our client is looking for a Chief Production Technologist to join their Corporate Petroleum Engineering Department. This is a dual role for the candidate to act as functional discipline head responsible for leadership and direction to the discipline community as well as offering discipline support during the maturation end execution of projects.

The successful candidate will report to the Department Head and will be part of a team of subsurface discipline chiefs that delivers technical corporate assurance for subsurface aspects of projects, from discovery appraisals to field abandonment.

Provide leadership and direction to the companywide production technologist community.

Map and track the health and capacity of the discipline community to support business plans and identify discipline training  requirements and development options.

Foster cross-fertilisation and workflow integration between various geosciences and PE disciplines.

Set up and maintain data, information and Knowledge Management systems to support the core technical workflows and discipline communities.

Set corporate standards for the discipline community to provide a basis for assuring the quality of deliverables.

Support projects with discipline reviews, audits, technical reviews, troubleshooting etc.

Support production and project during the handover and start up phases.

Occasional travel is required.

You will have deep specialist knowledge with solid relevant upstream experience and practised competences in integrated team work or projects  in two or more phases of the EP lifecycle. Demonstrated experience and interest in the development and mentoring of specialist staff and good communication skills, effective across a broad spectrum of nationalities and cultures.

Please contact ICM PROFESSIONALS

Closing date for applications 30/11/2011

Our client is seeking a skilled and committed Senior Exploration Geologist with solid industry experience to join their Exploration Department. The successful candidate will become part of the Angola team and will contribute to play analysis, prospect maturation and exploration and appraisal well planning.

Mentoring of less experienced staff will be part of the function of responsibility. The right candidate will be enthusiastic and a strong team player with excellent communication skills and have the ability to engage and motivate others. The working language in the office is English and the successful candidate must speak and write this fluently.

Strong industry experience with a background in exploration geology is required, preferably with a medium-large international oil company.

As an asset based explorationist you should possess a good understanding of depositional processes, structural geology and basin modelling. Collaboration with company experts inthese fields is fundamental to this position.

Experience with deep water depositional systems would be an advantage.

You should have the ability to plan and direct analysis of geological well data to support interpretations of sedimentary environments and characteristics of source, reservoir and seal.

Seismic interpretation experience is important, including an understanding of qualitative and quantitative seismic attribute analysis and the ability to liase with more specialist geophysical support where necessary.

Experience with the Landmark suite of products, particularly Seisworks/Powerview, and the 3D visualisation package Geoprobe, would be an advantage. Petrel is also widely used.

Knowledge of probabilistic resource assessment and risking will be an advantage, including use of GeoX or similar programme, since you will be responsible for the volumetric inputs into this process. Contact ICM PROFESSIONALS

Closing date for applications 02/12/2011

If you have solid well and seismic data management experience within Openworks/R5000 and Paradigm EPOS.  Please contact ICM PROFESSIONALS as soon as possible for immediate consideration. Further details on this exceptional opportunity will be available through initial telephone contact.

The role requires depositional and structural modelling, reservoir property and fracture modelling.

To plan development wells and support  the execution.

Evaluation of geophysical/ petrophysical/geological and production data to identify further development opportunities and to improve reservoir management.

The ideal candidate will be innovative and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

Mentoring of less experienced employees.

Fluent written and spoken English is a requirement.

Further development opportunities will be available to the right candidate so if you can display initiative, dedication and enthusiasm please apply now to ICM PROFESSIONALS.

Closing date for applications 02/12/2011

Work will include exploration wells, regional studies, evaluation of farm-in opportunities and undeveloped discoveries, for both operated and non-operated assets.

The position requires the ability to deliver value adding analysis of petrophysical data to all projects within the Exploration Department and to educate others in the value correct petrophysical data can add to projects, and to support other disciplines in the correct way of using such data.

The  successful candidate will be expected to initiate and supervise core analysis and SCAL studies, including tendering and tracking of contractor performance.

Have a strong technical background in reservoir characterisation and strong analytical skills .

Demonstrable industry experience  with a major oil company and excellent verbal and written English .

Experience with multiple software packages including Techlog.

So if you are a team player with the ability to work in small multidisciplinary teams and possess a strong individual drive  alongside the aptitude to question and challenge technical norms and perceived limitations, then this could be the ideal position for you. Contact ICM PROFESSIONALS

Closing date for applications 02/12/2011

Other responsilbilities include developing and maintaining effective knowledge networks, drilling technology development/implementation, performance benchmarking and sharing of best practices as well as a variety of tasks related to global drilling and well services operations and the technical community.

Ensure relevant and timely career development for key people in liason with local Drilling Managers.

The team will be required to assist in technical project support, for both development projects and new business opportunities, and also to participate in the development and implementation of global standards and procedures.

Maximise the value of drilling discipline capabilities and staff, across the company’s entire business  portfolio and ensure continuous development and improvement.

Specifically the successful candidate will assess technical competencies within the drilling community and identify potential gaps in relation to the company’s strategy, long term plans and growth aspirations.

Arrange workshops and technical forums for knowledge sharing across the drilling community.

Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory.

Please contact ICM PROFESSIONALS

Closing date for applications 30/11/2011

If you have solid data management experience and team lead experience with expert knowledge of technical processes and the information used in an E&P company then this stand alone role could be the ideal position for you.

The role is the principal responsible and leader for driving efficient, high quality access to data and information within the company as well as providing corporate alignment in the D/IM domain.

The successful candidate will be responsible for

• D/IM strategy and set up. Be the primary focal point for matters in the D/IM domain. Responsibilities would include  assessing the requirements of the Qatar operation and sourcing global solutions to meet those requirements.
• Ops Delivery. High quality service delivery of subsurface data management, records management and document control to interlink with general ops. Resolve conflicts involving technical and team concerns and liase with local ops groups to analyse, classify, secure and control data and information.
• Innovation. Contribute to overall IT vision and strategy.

Knowledge of Petrel and Eclipse.

Fluent in English.

If you have solid oil and gas upstream industry experience and an engineering degree in process, chemical or mechanical discipline. Possess a thorough understanding of subsurface technology and artificial lift techniques and proven  supervisory level experience then this could be the ideal role for you.

The successful candidate will

Provide support to the asset to maximise hydrocarbon production from the subsurface/well production assets to ensure delivery of the asset oil and gas production targets.

Liaise with reservoir/process engineers to build integrated system models to optimise production.

Liaise with Petroleum Engineering through well diagnosis and evaluation to drive well management improvements.

Work with Reservoir Engineer to develop/implement an annual surveillance plan.

Provide subsurface/well related activity input for Integrated Activity Plan.

Drive regular structured well reviews by multi-discipline teams where well performance is compared against production potential.

Excellent communication skills required.

Some offsite and field travel required.

If you have a degree in mechanical or structural engineering, solid oil and gas upstream industry experience  and experience of managing inspection programmes  for offshore structures, then this exciting role could be the perfect fit for you.

The successful candidate will

Provide structural, geotechnical, marine and civil engineering services to assure the structural integrity and reliability of the asset.

Manage engineering projects

CAPEX budget control, management and reporting.

Have excellent communication skills.

Ideally have knowledge and experience of FPSO.

If you have a degree in mechanical, chemical or process engineering and some oil and gas upstream industry experience.

Are analytical and able understand the complexity of the production network, visualise potential opportunities and threats to the supply chain and respond accordingly then this could be just the challenge you are looking for.

The successful candidate will

Integrate the plans from the various functions by maintaining, updating and improving the quality of the short, medium and long term asset plan for all engineering and maintenance activities , including reporting on projected POB numbers.

Organise and run the Quarterly medium and Weekly 90 day planning meetings.

Ensure planned mobilisations are visible on flight lists and POB register.

Maintain integrated planning KPIs.

Our client is seeking  a Reservoir Engineer to join their company at their headquarters in Malaysia.

If you have solid industry experience as a reservoir engineer in the oil and gas industry and proven experience in chemical EOR / foam mobility control and possibly experience in EOR process simulation, then this could be the perfect job match for you.

The successful candidate will be able to plan and lead injectivity, flow assurance and formation damage projects.

Be familiar with research studies in flow assurance including modelling and laboratory analysis.

Scale management

Emulsion and produced fluids treatment

Wax and asphaltene management

Solid industry experience required in research and field experience in flow assurance (EOR related experience is preferred)

Roles and responsilbilities include,
Conceptual design of surface facilities based on the requirements specified through Chemical EOR Provide inputs as required during detailed engineering (FEED) stage of Pilot and Full Field Implementation of Chemical EOR.Perform process simulation software such as iCon and Gas Turbine software eg GT ProHeat and Material Balance and Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs)Process Equipment Specifications Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHAs)/HAZOP/HAZID (Hazard Identification Study) activitiesQuality assurance of engineering calculations, including process simulation input and output dataWell verse of PTS and International Srandards (API,ASME etc) pertaining to the design of the equipment