Operations Manager - Upstream
Core
Oversee and optimize upstream Oil & Gas operations including exploration, drilling, completion, and production activities.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Upstream)
Builds
Upstream operational efficiency, safety compliance, and profitability
Domain
Oil & Gas, Upstream
Required skills
Upstream operations management, Drilling and completion oversight, Production management, HSE compliance, Team leadership, Budget management, Asset maintenance, Strategic planning, Vendor and contractor management, Performance monitoring
Preferred skills
MBA, Experience in Gauteng region
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Oversee exploration, drilling, completion, and production activities; Develop and implement strategic operational plans; Manage operational budgets; Ensure adherence to HSE regulations; Lead and mentor the operations team; Monitor performance and implement corrective actions; Manage relationships with contractors and regulatory bodies; Oversee maintenance of operational assets; Report on operational performance to senior management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities