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Job Details
Reference Number ADV0236

Petroleum Engineer (Integrated Asset Modelling (IAM))
Country United Kingdom

City Reading

Function/Discipline Petroleum Engineering

Employment Category This is a permanent role

This role is offered on local conditions

Working Hours 37

Full/Part-Time Full Time

Number of Roles Available 1

Salary Competitive

Position Summary

The incumbent will be responsible for providing reservoir engineering support to the IAM team both in TVP and within BG Asset Teams world-wide. The job holder will execute Petroelum / reservoir engineering work that will deliver integrated asset models that meet the criteria sets by the assests. The job holder will be expected to proactively engage with the asset, understand their needs and translate these needs to a fully working integrated model. Additional resposnibilities include supporting the development of reservoir engineering capabilities within the Group as a whole in accordance with BG Reservoir Engineering functional strategy, guidelines and standards.

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Key Accountabilities

· Proactively maintain and develop close working relationships with defined asset teams within BG Group.

· Transfer the silmulation models provided by the assets into the Integarted Asset model arena using Petroleum Exert software like “Resolve”.
· Calibration of the standalone simulation models with the models that are rebuilt in RESOLVE.

· Expect the incumbent to be fully familair with both E100 and E300 Schlumberger Eclipse software and their associated supporting packages like floviz, pvti, office. Some knowledge of Petrel and Flogrid is usfel but not essential.
· Ensure full comatibility of both the standalone the IAM models.
· Generate standards for workflows to streamline the process.
· Additional responsibilities may include using expertise to design and ensure delivery of effective resevoir engineering practices (e.g. PVT, Scal, welltesting, production forecasting, material balance, Reservoir simulation modelling, reserves, field development planning).

· Work must be sufficiently robust to be presented at BG internal functional and Readiness Reviews and JV partner meetings.

To support the Head of Reservoir engineering in developing reservoir engineering capacities and capabilities throughout the Group.

Unique Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Attribute

The candidate must have at least a first science degree, and experience of a broad range of petroleum engineering experience including both reservoir engineering and PT technologies, techniques and field applications, and be capable of taking forward interpretation concepts into field deployment. The candidate must have full understanding of the nodal flow system and its application. Good hands on for the eclipse reservoir simulation tool and familiarity with Petroleum Expert software (MBAL, Prosper and GAP) is essential. Familiarity with RESOLVE/Avocet is advantageous. Some basic understanding of the production facilities and facilities constraints is required. The candidate must be able to work under pressure, in an environment where there are conflicting deadlines, and still deliver a quality product. They must have a genuine enthusiasm for reservoir engineering in its broadest context, and have a strong sense of self-motivation. They have to be flexible, collaborative, and be able to share in a common vision of what we are seeking to achieve in BG, and demonstrate a resilient attitude to “take the knocks” and still press forward.

Additional Information for External Candidates

BG Group values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities; applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates.

Please note that after the closing date you will no longer be able to apply for the vacancy. The specific time of closing is midnight UK time on the date displayed. BG Group also reserves the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date without prior notice.

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Job Details
Reference Number ADV0248

Head of Health
Closing date for applications 11 April 2010

Country United Kingdom

City Reading

Function/Discipline HSSE Management

Employment Category This is a permanent role

This role is offered on local conditions

Working Hours Standard hours apply

Full/Part-Time Full Time

Number of Roles Available 1

Salary Competitive

Position Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to lead and be accountable for the delivery of occupational health (OH)within the Group, as Head of Function within Group HSSE. The job requires the integration of health, business and budgetary needs to produce and maintain top quality OH provision meeting the needs of business support and executive assurance.

Key Accountabilities

Deliver a defined Health Strategy for BG Group, based upon the CMA Health Vision and Strategy and to produce, maintain and disseminate OH standards and guidance

Lead the OH function within BG Group and to be responsible for day-to-day integration and liaison of OH within Group HSSE including preparation and management of the Group OH budget

Audit compliance with health standards and assist assets in closing compliance gaps

Manager the Group Occupational Health Team and TVP Occupational Health and Wellness Centre and to be responsible for supporting their development

Act as parent manager for asset OH staff in BG (but with medical staff parented by the CMA)

Lead health audits and reviews of assets and operations

Support assets in fulfilling their health obligations and implementing the health standards and guidance

Provide expert opinion of health risk management, including but not restricted to health risk assessment and risk reduction, health surveillance and fitness for work.

Develop health performance indicators and other health metrics, and to be accountable for their collation and presentation.
Every individual has a duty to both themselves and those around them to ensure that safe practice is adhered to at all times. In addition to any specific accountabilities for HSSE, all managers are accountable for HSSE within their area of the Business and are responsible for ensuring that their team adopt exemplary HSSE behaviours.

Unique Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Attribute

Experience Needed:
• A qualified health professional registered with the GMC or GNC

• A recognised specialist in occupational health or medicine, at expert level

• Undertaking appropriate continuing professional development

• Significant experience in managerial health roles in appropriate industries

• The individual will display business and technical innovation

• Will have a proven track record in carrying out and delivering OH management duties such as health risk assessment

• Will have delivered programmes with external technical support.

• Able to influence at highest levels in the business

Additional Information for External Candidates

BG Group values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities; applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates.

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Please note that after the closing date you will no longer be able to apply for the vacancy. The specific time of closing is midnight UK time on the date displayed. BG Group also reserves the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date without prior notice.
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Job Details
Reference Number ADV0256

Geophysics HSSE Advisor

Closing date for applications 13 April 2010

Country United Kingdom

City Reading

Function/Discipline HSSE Management

Employment Category This is a permanent role

This role is offered on local conditions

Working Hours Standard hours apply

Full/Part-Time Full Time

Number of Roles Available 1

Salary Highly competitive + excellent benefits

Position Summary

An HSSE expert advisory role primarily focused on Land and Marine Seismic Operations requiring excellent communication skills liaising with Asset HSSE professionals, Asset Team Leaders, Operations Geophysicist. Challenges vary from land to marine and typically cover 100′s sq kms daily. The areal extent of operations and issues are different from many other BG operations.On land, local labour unfamiliar with HSSE systems, journey management and driving behaviours are particular challenges. In marine, back deck safety and small boat operations are significant safety exposures.

The jobholder will act as an integral part of the Seismic Operations Team and will work closely with both the Contractor and Assets in implementing BG HSSE policy, processes and standards.

Influences both contractors and BG stakeholders of BG’s approach to HSSE risk management. May chair sessions at external conferences. Interfacing with contracting partners and other external stakeholders.

The individual will be responsible for the safe implementation of approximately £100m of BG Expenditure on Seismic Operations worldwide annually. They will leave in place a structure and framework for the future, with improved systems in our assets; and better interaction and relationships with our contractors
A summary of the role is as follows:-

Advise on Geophysical HSSE Worldwide with responsibility for :-

a) Seismic HSSE strategy

b) Developing each operations HSSE risk register in consulation with local HSSE management

c) Performing HSSE evaluation of contractors at tender stage in conjunction with seismic operations, and developing HSSE profiles of the main contractors.

d) Planning and leading audits and assisting contractors to implement recommendations

e) Assisting with implementation of Medevac, emergency evacuation and interfacing plans (particularly at the crew level)

f) HSSE Performance monitoring with a central database and analysis of incidents to ensure root causes are identified and implemented across all operations

g) Maintaining Geophysical Operations HSSE documetation

h) Influencing the contractors to adopt best practices to improve HSSE performance.

i) Conversant with the industry guidelines and best practices for HSSE in geophysical contractor management

j) Assess and implement HSSE training requirements for Sesimic HSSE QCs and Geophyical Operations team.

k) Acting as a point of contact between BG Corporate HSSE and operations and maintaining alignment of strategy.

l) The job will involve significant amounts of travel to BG Assets and involve field and vessel visits. Individual must be able to obtain visa’s at short notice in all BG’s operational areas.

m) Offshore survival certificate will be required

Key Accountabilities

Accountable for:

• driving the implementation of integrated Seismic HSSE Management Processes and tools.

• providing expert Seismic HSSE advice and consultancy, typically for an asset.

• interpreting corporate HSSE goals within the asset context.

• delivering Seismic HSSE plans for new projects and country entries.

• leading Seismic HSSE within operations or project area.

• ensuring necessary consents and permits for regulatory compliance to HSSE matters are in place to operate.

• building relationships with key stakeholders in NGOs and communities.

Every individual has a duty to both themselves and those around them to ensure that safe practice is adhered to at all times. In addition to any specific accountabilities for HSSE, all managers are accountable for HSSE within their area of the Business and are responsible for ensuring that their team adopt exemplary HSSE behaviours.

Unique Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Attribute


Experience Needed:
The individual will ideally have a background in HSSE in Land and/or Marine Seismic Operations.

• Industry recognised expertise in Seismic HSSE MS and tools. Ideally will have worked in land, OBC and marine sesimic environments. Will have also worked in different cultures and operating environments, with varying strengths of workforce.

• Experience of other oil field marine operations and large international civil engineering projects would be considered as an alternative.

• Auditing experience, preferably as lead

• Some supervisory experience.

• Requires demonstrable working knowledge of risk management techniques for identifying, assessing and mitigating HSSE risks and motivating contractors for continuous improvement

Additional Information for External Candidates

BG Group values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities; applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates.
Please note that after the closing date you will no longer be able to apply for the vacancy. The specific time of closing is midnight UK time on the date displayed. BG Group also reserves the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date without prior notice.
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