• Application Deadline:
• Position: Field Operations Supervisor


• Job Type Contract


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 12 years


• Location Delta


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Roles and Responsibilities

The Field Operator Supervisor will be responsible for the following:

• Lead a team of operators to deliver simple and complex activities in the plant.


• Manage the shutdown permitry and isolation management process.


• Apply the emergency response procedure where and when necessary.


• Report and close out UA/UC.


• Serves as PTW signatory.


• Apply the HSSE policy, and legislation applicable to crude oil transfer and export.


• Adhere to plant operational procedures.


• Monitor, control and record production rates and performance.


• Start-up and commissioning of installation.


• Perform basic troubleshooting on process facilities to ensure stability.


• Perform daily first-line monitoring of process parameters and variables.


• Gather daily production data, and determine the production performance.


• Participate in console review meeting, Daily notification and YTT review meeting


• Prepare daily production reports for DPR


• Execute daily communication and Shift handover


• Ensure optimized chemical injection rates are followed as advised.


• Prepare equipment for maintenance interventions plant isolation etc.


• Collaborate with other disciplines to execute planned activities.


• Supervise preparation of equipment for maintenance including isolation, draining, steaming, and other procedures as required.

Asset Management:

• Contract Management – Processing of Service Entries, PR/PO, Catering Bills and Chargeback


• West Demand Planning/Execution


• Managing Logistics for Terminal staff and visitors - booking of flights and personnel carriers.


• Support the Business Finance Unit in Managing the Terminal Budget


• Serve as Focal Point for Co-ordinating Terminal Estate Services


• Vendor Relationship and Performance Management- Track Staff Salary Payment, Pension Remittance and General Vendor Performance


• West Demand Planning/Execution


• Coordinate YTT (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow), Notifications, Scheduling and FSR (Facility Status Report) Reviews/Engagements


• Manage Terminal Fleet and daily fuel collection.


• Plan and supervise safe execution of Field/Environment Maintenance.


• Co-ordination West Cost Leadership Panel for the Terminal


• Apply the emergency response procedure where and when necessary.


• Report and close out UA/UC.


• Collaborate with other disciplines to execute planned activities.


• Execute daily communication and Shift handover.


• Follow-up Procurement for ordered spares and materials until delivery.


• Raise and achieve budgetary approval for procurement of materials and services.


• To enable the end-to-end process of material purchasing using Companies Material Management “ways of working” and manage the Requisition-to-Pay (RtP) Process.

Work Cycle:

• The work location is a Swamp-field based in the West Shell Facilities accessible via water and Air.


• The job activity period is daily on a 12-hour (7 am to 7 pm) routine over 21 days.


• There is a standard 3-week on and 3-week off schedule.


• The successful candidate will manage their absences with his/her contractor for suitably qualified covers.


• There may be a need for periodic visits to the Shell industrial area for training and official assignments.


• Personnel may be required to work extended hours as the need arises.

Work Experience

• Minimum of 5 to 12 years working as a field operations support, technician or permit coordinator in an oil and gas-producing field location.


• Asset Management and Logistics support Experience in SPDC.


• Must have at least five (5) years’ experience in SPDC terminal operations.

Skills:

(Added advantage):

• Ability to read and interpret process engineering flow schemes (PEFS) and process documents.


• Skill-level knowledge in running/managing permit systems.


• Understanding of Forcados Terminal Process Operations and control room activities.


• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)


• Excellent verbal and oral communication skills


• Problem-solving and good analytical skills.


• Self-motivated and performs under minimal supervision.


• Experience in leading and supervising others in field operations tasks.


• Experience in site project supervision and commissioning.

Soft Skills:

• Ability to understand and perform production operations (volume, pressure) calculation.


• Ability to understand units of various variables i.e., pressure, volume, flow rate etc.


• Onsite Hazard identification and Risk assessment capability.


• Flexibility and adaptability.


• Problem-solving and good analytical skills.