At a Glance
- Tasks: Consolidate and analyse production data to support decision-making in oil and gas operations.
- Company: Leading Oil & Gas company based in South West London.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, contract extension potential, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in innovative digitalisation initiatives.
- Why this job: Join a vital role in the energy sector and make an impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering and up to 5 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A Production Reporting Engineer is required to work for a large Oil & Gas company based in South West London. The ideal candidate will have up to 5 years of experience in production reporting, production engineering, planning, or operations support within the oil and gas industry and will have experience working with multiple upstream assets and production data environments.
Position Summary
The Production Reporting Engineer is responsible for the consolidation, validation, analysis, and reporting of daily production data across multiple oil and gas fields and assets. You will support operational and management decision-making by ensuring accurate and timely production reporting, performing variance analysis against budget and forecast, and contributing to planning and forecasting cycles. The position also administers and maintains the company’s production reporting systems and databases, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Production Reporting & Data Consolidation: Consolidate daily, weekly, and monthly production reports from multiple oil and gas fields, facilities, and operating assets. Validate production data received from field operations, production engineers, and metering systems. Monitor and reconcile oil, gas, water, and condensate production figures. Ensure timely issuance of production performance reports to management and stakeholders. Coordinate with operations, reservoir, production, and finance teams to resolve data discrepancies.
- Performance Monitoring & Variance Analysis: Perform variance analysis between actual production, budget, and forecast figures. Identify deviations, production shortfalls, and operational performance trends. Prepare management presentations and dashboards highlighting KPIs and operational performance. Support root-cause analysis related to production underperformance or unexpected operational results. Provide analytical support for optimization initiatives and production improvement actions.
- Planning, Budget & Forecast Support: Participate in annual budget preparation and periodic forecast cycles. Support the development of short-, medium-, and long-term production forecasts. Collaborate with subsurface, operations, and finance teams to align production assumptions. Track forecast accuracy and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Production Systems Administration: Administer and maintain the company’s production reporting and data management systems. Ensure integrity, consistency, and traceability of production databases. Coordinate system updates, enhancements, and troubleshooting activities with IT and software vendors. Develop and maintain automated reporting tools, templates, and dashboards. Support digitalization initiatives and continuous improvement of reporting workflows.
- Compliance & Governance: Ensure production reporting complies with corporate standards, joint venture requirements, and regulatory obligations. Maintain proper documentation and audit trails for reported production data. Support internal and external audits related to production reporting activities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Energy Engineering, or related discipline.
- Experience: Up to 5 years of experience in production reporting, production engineering, planning, or operations support within the oil and gas industry. Experience working with multiple upstream assets and production data environments. Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting processes in upstream operations.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of oil and gas production operations and reporting methodologies. Experience with production data management systems (e.g., AVOCET, OFM, PI System, Petrofac QED, or equivalent). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools such as Power BI or Tableau. Knowledge of SQL, databases, or data analytics tools is an advantage.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Attention to detail and data accuracy. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict reporting deadlines. Team-oriented mindset with strong stakeholder management abilities.
Production Reporting Engineer in London employer: First Recruitment Group
Join a leading Oil & Gas company in South West London as a Production Reporting Engineer, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to operational excellence and data integrity. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and innovative projects, ensuring that your contributions directly impact decision-making processes. With competitive benefits and a commitment to compliance and governance, this role offers a meaningful career path in a vital industry.