CareerPlan

Production Operations Superintendent - Mossel Bay

South AfricaFull-time2026-10-30

Core

Oversee all aspects of oil and gas production operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally sound performance for upstream facilities.

Role type

Senior Production Operations Superintendent

Builds

Upstream oil and gas production facilities and infrastructure

Domain

Oil and Gas / Upstream Production

Required skills

Production operations management, Team leadership and mentoring, Budgeting and cost management, Maintenance strategy implementation, HSE compliance, Asset integrity management, Emergency response planning, Performance optimization, Regulatory liaison, Strategic planning

Preferred skills

Petroleum/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering degree, Experience with offshore/onshore operations

Technologies

Asset integrity management systems, Production monitoring systems

Responsibilities

Direct and manage day-to-day production operations including well operations and processing facilities, Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations, Develop and implement operational plans and budgets to achieve production targets, Lead, mentor, and develop operations and maintenance teams, Oversee implementation of maintenance strategies to ensure asset integrity, Monitor production performance and implement improvement initiatives, Manage emergency response plans and readiness, Liaise with contractors and regulatory bodies, Report on operational performance to senior management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities