Our client an oil and gas Operator is seeking an experienced Economist to join their central business planning team. This will be an initial 12-month PAYE contract position. The role can either be worked in Aberdeen or Uxbridge. This role has a 1-day hybrid working.
A candidate who can speak Mandarin would be an advantage, but it is not essential.
Purpose of Role:
We are currently seeking a proactive, self-motivated, team-oriented Economist to evaluate growth and business opportunities across our UK business.
The incumbent will play a key role in delivering best-in-class results by:
- Providing economic evaluations as needed in support of investment opportunities across the UK with potential to support Africa business. These include, development, brownfield projects, decommissioning and other strategic options
- Presenting economic analysis to Joint Venture partners
- Participating in project Gate Reviews including the preparation of Gate documentation
- Providing support for project approvals, the Strategic Plan, the annual Work Programme & Budget and other key business processes (e.g. impairment & reserves reviews, decommissioning security agreements)
- Participating in Peer Reviews and proactively identifying any issues requiring an Economics Peer Assist
- Participating in economic lookbacks on major expenditures to assess value added and capital efficiency
- Completing other analyses and ad hoc projects as required
- Potential to support on some of the key planning processes looked after by the team
You are/you have:
- An established petroleum economist with specific experience working on UK economic evaluations
- Exposure to G&G, Reservoir Engineering, Facilities Engineering and Planning
- Expert knowledge of the UK oil and gas fiscal regime
- Experience of providing economics evaluations in support of commercial analysis (tariff/cost share negotiations, Decommissioning Security Agreements)
- High level of stakeholder management and ability to upwardly communicate to senior leaders
- Strong economic modelling history with ability to review other economists’ work
- High level of excel knowledge and presentation skills
Qualifications
A history of working as the economist within project evaluation teams
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Economist employer: Strategic Resources ERC Ltd
Strategic Resources ERC Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Barrow-in-Furness that prioritises employee development and collaboration. With a strong focus on asset integrity and process safety, employees benefit from a supportive culture that encourages innovation and compliance, alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements that promote work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and invests in your professional growth.
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