Flow Assurance Specialist - Mature Assets
Core
Lead integrated solutions to unlock value from mature oil and gas fields by mitigating flow assurance risks and ensuring production reliability.
Role type
Senior IC flow assurance specialist (mature assets)
Builds
Mitigation plans, operating envelopes, and integrated field management proposals for mature oil and gas assets
Domain
Oil and gas production, mature field optimization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
fluid characterization, concept design, pre-FEED/FEED execution, commissioning, operational implementation, performance monitoring, solids/wax/scale/hydrates/corrosion mitigation, multiphase flow behavior, network constraints analysis, chemical/inhibitor selection, pigging programs, heating/insulation options, water handling, shutdown/restart risk assessment, production risk quantification, cost driver analysis
Preferred skills
client-facing proposal development, guiding junior specialists, translating technical risks into bankable plans
Technologies
monitoring systems, pigging programs, chemical injection systems, heating/insulation systems, separation facilities
Responsibilities
Leading assessment of production fluids, operating conditions, network constraints, solids, wax, scale, hydrates, corrosion, water handling, emulsion behavior and shutdown or restart risks; Defining fit-for-purpose chemical, operational, mechanical, thermal, surveillance, pigging, and production management solutions for mature field applications; Establishing pressure, temperature, rate, water cut, composition, turndown, restart, and network operating limits required to sustain reliable production; Quantifying production risk, deferment exposure, mitigation cost drivers, monitoring needs, and value impact for integrated field management proposals; Challenging flow assurance assumptions, guide junior specialists, and ensure proposal inputs are practical, bankable, and aligned with operating constraints
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC