Employer:
Tullow Oil
Updated: Oct 21 2015
Desired Expertise: Operations Management Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree Location: London, United Kingdom Reference Code: 16361-en_GB Job Status: Active / Open Work Authorization: Europe.
Job Description:
Position Description
Job Title:
Group Operations Manager
Function:
Developments and Operations (D&O)
Business Unit/Team:
Corporate Centre
Location: London
Reports To: VP Development and Operations
Interacts With: Internal:
External: Business Unit Vice Presidents, Managers and Regional and Operational Teams
-
D&O Function Heads, Well Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Projects & Engineering
Supply Chain Management
Seismic operations
Well Engineering
Development Team Leads
Finance
Commercial and Legal
External Affairs
JV Partners
Regulatory bodies
Industry peers
Contractors, in particular O&M providers
Local stakeholders
-
Supervises:
Direct Reports:
Senior Operations Engineers x3
Functional Reports:
Operations Managers in Business Delivery Teams
Operations Readiness Teams seconded to Developments
Job Purpose:
Assure Safe, Efficient, Cost Effective and Timely Operations across all Tullow Group activities (from Exploration to Production), in support of which:
Functionally manage across the Group the Operations manpower
Resource a fit for purpose Production Operations Organisation in all Tullow Operated BU-s in consultation with the business
Ensure appropriate governance of Asset Integrity and Process Safety of all Tullow-s operated assets
Assist the BU-s in managing effectively and efficiently the Operations staff in line with Group competence standards and local content requirements
Maintain the succession planning for all Operations functional staff in line with BU requirements.
Manage and regularly review the Group Operations Management System (OMS) and ensure compliance with it
Establish operating philosophy and organisation to operate future Tullow operated developments
Champion Safety, Sustainability and Environmental Affairs (SSEA) Management in all Group Operations
Establish strategies to optimise logistics, transport and vehicle management in support of Operations
Provide Operations advice and assistance to all functions across the Tullow Group
Champion for the group standard real time production systems
Responsibilities / Key Objectives:
Ensure that all offshore producing assets operated by Tullow have a North Sea style Operations safety Case and all onshore producing assets a COMAH case. Ensure they are reviewed on a two yearly basis and kept live
Ensure appropriate asset integrity and process safety audits and reviews are carried out. -
Ensure that all Operations standards are complied with. For offshore assets ensure compliance with class
Ensure maintenance integrity and process safety is appropriately managed in new development projects: assure the implementation of the Computerized Maintenance Management- System (CMMS) as part of the C&P scope prior to EPC
Design and recruit Operations, Readiness and Assurance (OR&A) teams for new developments and ensure compliance with Group OR&A standards and guidelines
Ensure that the reporting requirements to Joint venture partners, Government and its nominated organisations are adhered to
Develop a set of KPI-s (balanced between asset integrity compliance, costs and production) for each producing asset in consultation with the asset team and monitor on a regular basis
Develop a close working relationship with technical representatives of State Oil Companies, JV partners and other key stakeholders and agencies, to keep them appraised of activities. Represent company at formal meetings in area of responsibility
Provide help and technical assistance to Tullow-s BU-s
Support growth opportunities in conjunction with corporate objectives
-
Financial Responsibility:
-
Budget responsibility for corporate centre team and financial authority in accordance with the Delegation of Authority
-
Person Specification
Education:
Degree in science/engineering or equivalent
Post graduate qualification/experience in Business Management advantageous
-
Skills:
Management of operations activities in the upstream oil and gas business especially complex and highly active onshore and offshore operations. This is considered essential
Good stakeholder management skills.
Familiar with large asset operations and logistics
Good working knowledge of safety case methodology, process safety and the management of technical integrity
Experience in auditing and technical safety reviews
Good working knowledge of the integrated planning process
Team leader/manager with ability to delegate and NOT micro-manage given team-s capabilities
Working with different cultures in a developing country
Track record in dealing with multi-disciplinary teams and interfaces
Business Behaviours:
Able to concurrently run several projects, prioritising as required
Able to select and implement -fit for purpose- solutions to problems
A proven track record as a strong- leader, coach and mentor
Strong Business integrity and cultural awareness
Highly ethical
Culturally sensitive
Ability to manage the asset integrity vs production balance
Team player and excellent communicator able to build strong internal and external relationships
Clear and calm thinker
Ability to work with minimum supervision to a high standard
Applicant Requirements:
In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position.
Location: Europe
Tullow Oil
Updated: Oct 21 2015
Desired Expertise: Operations Management Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree Location: London, United Kingdom Reference Code: 16361-en_GB Job Status: Active / Open Work Authorization: Europe.
Job Description:
Position Description
Job Title:
Group Operations Manager
Function:
Developments and Operations (D&O)
Business Unit/Team:
Corporate Centre
Location: London
Reports To: VP Development and Operations
Interacts With: Internal:
External: Business Unit Vice Presidents, Managers and Regional and Operational Teams
-
D&O Function Heads, Well Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Projects & Engineering
Supply Chain Management
Seismic operations
Well Engineering
Development Team Leads
Finance
Commercial and Legal
External Affairs
JV Partners
Regulatory bodies
Industry peers
Contractors, in particular O&M providers
Local stakeholders
-
Supervises:
Direct Reports:
Senior Operations Engineers x3
Functional Reports:
Operations Managers in Business Delivery Teams
Operations Readiness Teams seconded to Developments
Job Purpose:
Assure Safe, Efficient, Cost Effective and Timely Operations across all Tullow Group activities (from Exploration to Production), in support of which:
Functionally manage across the Group the Operations manpower
Resource a fit for purpose Production Operations Organisation in all Tullow Operated BU-s in consultation with the business
Ensure appropriate governance of Asset Integrity and Process Safety of all Tullow-s operated assets
Assist the BU-s in managing effectively and efficiently the Operations staff in line with Group competence standards and local content requirements
Maintain the succession planning for all Operations functional staff in line with BU requirements.
Manage and regularly review the Group Operations Management System (OMS) and ensure compliance with it
Establish operating philosophy and organisation to operate future Tullow operated developments
Champion Safety, Sustainability and Environmental Affairs (SSEA) Management in all Group Operations
Establish strategies to optimise logistics, transport and vehicle management in support of Operations
Provide Operations advice and assistance to all functions across the Tullow Group
Champion for the group standard real time production systems
Responsibilities / Key Objectives:
Ensure that all offshore producing assets operated by Tullow have a North Sea style Operations safety Case and all onshore producing assets a COMAH case. Ensure they are reviewed on a two yearly basis and kept live
Ensure appropriate asset integrity and process safety audits and reviews are carried out. -
Ensure that all Operations standards are complied with. For offshore assets ensure compliance with class
Ensure maintenance integrity and process safety is appropriately managed in new development projects: assure the implementation of the Computerized Maintenance Management- System (CMMS) as part of the C&P scope prior to EPC
Design and recruit Operations, Readiness and Assurance (OR&A) teams for new developments and ensure compliance with Group OR&A standards and guidelines
Ensure that the reporting requirements to Joint venture partners, Government and its nominated organisations are adhered to
Develop a set of KPI-s (balanced between asset integrity compliance, costs and production) for each producing asset in consultation with the asset team and monitor on a regular basis
Develop a close working relationship with technical representatives of State Oil Companies, JV partners and other key stakeholders and agencies, to keep them appraised of activities. Represent company at formal meetings in area of responsibility
Provide help and technical assistance to Tullow-s BU-s
Support growth opportunities in conjunction with corporate objectives
-
Financial Responsibility:
-
Budget responsibility for corporate centre team and financial authority in accordance with the Delegation of Authority
-
Person Specification
Education:
Degree in science/engineering or equivalent
Post graduate qualification/experience in Business Management advantageous
-
Skills:
Management of operations activities in the upstream oil and gas business especially complex and highly active onshore and offshore operations. This is considered essential
Good stakeholder management skills.
Familiar with large asset operations and logistics
Good working knowledge of safety case methodology, process safety and the management of technical integrity
Experience in auditing and technical safety reviews
Good working knowledge of the integrated planning process
Team leader/manager with ability to delegate and NOT micro-manage given team-s capabilities
Working with different cultures in a developing country
Track record in dealing with multi-disciplinary teams and interfaces
Business Behaviours:
Able to concurrently run several projects, prioritising as required
Able to select and implement -fit for purpose- solutions to problems
A proven track record as a strong- leader, coach and mentor
Strong Business integrity and cultural awareness
Highly ethical
Culturally sensitive
Ability to manage the asset integrity vs production balance
Team player and excellent communicator able to build strong internal and external relationships
Clear and calm thinker
Ability to work with minimum supervision to a high standard
Applicant Requirements:
In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position.
Location: Europe