Support the Opportunity & New Technology Development Section with the identification, evaluation and maturation of brownfield modification and production-enhancement opportunities across surface facilities. Assist opportunity development activities from initial concept screening through gated development stages, including technical evaluation, business case development, cost-benefit assessment and stakeholder coordination. Contribute to ensuring opportunities are progressed in accordance with company processes and are prepared for subsequent handover to project execution teams
Key Functions & Activities
Opportunity Identification & Development
- Maintain the projects register and monitor opportunity status.
- Coordinate prioritization of project opportunities with senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Work within multidisciplinary teams to evaluate project development alternatives.
- Assess and evaluate cost-effective technologies.
- Select concepts and execution plans that best satisfy business objectives.
- Develop cost and schedule estimates.
- Advance projects through a structured gated development process.
- Define project objectives and strategies.
- Develop business justifications and value propositions.
- Develop technical basis documentation.
- Support project teams in developing execution strategies and plans.
- Work with Operations teams to develop operational requirements and operating philosophies.
- Coordinate with third-party engineering support, where required, to evaluate development opportunities.
- Monitor and follow up on required approvals.
- Lead project development activities through to handover to the execution organisation.
- Oversee progression of selected projects through to completion where required
Qualifications
Education & Knowledge
- Bachelor's Degree in Oil & Gas Surface Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Work Experience
- Minimum 8 years' experience in oil & gas surface engineering, project development, opportunity assessment, or brownfield facility modification activities.
- Supported by a minimum of 10 years of overall industry experience.