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Posted 6 months ago

Development Planning Engineer / Petroleum Architect

Location South Africa (Residential)

Project Deepwater Namibia Development

Contract12 Months Renewable

Employment TypeResidential - South Africa

Eligibility Must have valid right to work in South Africa

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate field development planning activities across subsurface, drilling, facilities, and commercial teams
  • Manage technical contractors and consultants involved in development studies
  • Develop and maintain integrated development schedules
  • Support concept selection and optimization of development schemes
  • Run economic evaluations (NPV, IRR, sensitivity analysis)
  • Prepare business cases and investment documentation
  • Monitor project planning milestones and ensure delivery alignment
  • Ensure integration between subsurface modelling, well design, and facilities design
  • Interface with partners and stakeholders during technical reviews
  • Contribute to risk management and decision gate preparation

Required Profile

Experience

  • 10-15 years of experience in petroleum engineering or development planning
  • Experience in deepwater offshore projects preferred
  • Proven experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong background in development planning and economic modelling

Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of field development architecture
  • Experience with economic modelling tools
  • Ability to manage complex project interfaces
  • Strong planning and coordination capabilities

Education

  • Degree in Petroleum Engineering or equivalent

Languages

  • Fluent English required

Eligibility

  • Must have legal right to work in South Africa
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Employment TypeResidential - South Africa

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Manage technical contractors and consultants involved in development studies
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  • Run economic evaluations (NPV, IRR, sensitivity analysis)
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Required Profile

Experience

  • 10-15 years of experience in petroleum engineering or development planning
  • Experience in deepwater offshore projects preferred
  • Proven experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong background in development planning and economic modelling

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  • Strong understanding of field development architecture
  • Experience with economic modelling tools
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  • Degree in Petroleum Engineering or equivalent

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Eligibility

  • Must have legal right to work in South Africa
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