Tullow Oil plc is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production group quoted on the London, Irish and Ghana stock exchange (Symbol: TLW) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. The Group has interest in over 90 exploration and production licenses across 22 countries and focuses on four core areas: Africa, Europe, South Asia and South America.

Job Summary

As its subsidiary, Tullow Ghana Limited is looking to enhance its cadre of senior professionals as follows:

Roles and Responsibilities:

•  Plans, coordinates, plan and supervises subsurface teams' activities including data acquisition, reservoir characterization, modelling, production monitoring and forecasting, reserves bookings, production surveillance and technology, well target selection and planning programs;
•  Manages acceptance of sub-surface field management and future phase; development plans by internal and external stakeholders;
•  Plans and delivers development wells for future  phases of other fields;
•  Leads in the training and mentoring of sub-surface staff;
•  Delivery of fit for purpose production and development plans for other fields;
•  Manages relationships with external stakeholders in all matters pertaining to sub-surface

Qualification Required & Experience

•  Masters Degree in Petroleum Engineering;
•  15+ years broad petroleum engineering experience, including in particular offshore oil field development and production management;
•  Deepwater experience a plus;
•  Familiarity with Reservoir Engineering  and Production Technology skills, both classical and numerical simulation principles (ECLIPSE, Petex, Kappa);
•  In depth skills and experience in geosciences (Geophysics, Production Geology and Petrophysics); experience of marine turbidites systems an advantage;
•  Ability to multi-task and prioritise between competing projects, and to take responsibility and manage tasks through to completion

Location: Ghana

How To Apply For The Job

Interested applicants should send their CV's to:

ghanacareers@tullowoil.com

Closing Date: 29 March 2013

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